Articles filed under Philanthropy
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Repeat Boutique breaks record in helping people in needJan 24, 2024 4:58 pm - Carol Stream nonprofit served 3,770 people in need from 70 countries in 2023
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Carol Stream ‘bags’ tournament headed for another banner yearJan 24, 2024 11:36 am - Slots are going, going, nearly gone for an annual Carol Stream “bags” tournament that has raised nearly $200,000 in its first seven years. The Chrissy’s/Flood Brothers Re...
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Fox Valley Harmonizers offering singing valentine videosJan 23, 2024 6:48 pm - Singing valentines, sung by a barbershop quartet, can be delivered to surprised sweethearts on Wednesday, Feb. 14. The Fox Valley Harmonizers will be delivering personali...
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Singing valentines are back for sweethearts in the western suburbs and beyondJan 23, 2024 5:07 pm - The popular singing valentines barbershop quartets are back for Valentine's Day to surprise and serenade sweethearts on Feb. 14. For over a decade, the foursomes of exper...
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Mercury-Illinois contracts pro bono with Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls ClubsJan 23, 2024 1:05 pm - Collaboration will benefit Boys & Girls Clubs across Illinois Springfield, Ill.– The Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs (Alliance) is announcing a new partn...
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Elmhurst-based foundation awards grants to 7 hearing investigators in 2024Jan 22, 2024 10:02 pm - The American Hearing Research Foundation announced the recipients of its 2024 research grants. It will award seven grants totaling just over $358,000 to investigators wh...
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Join Elgin Knights in preparing for 26th annual Chili for Charity Cook-offJan 22, 2024 11:39 am - Once again, the Elgin Area Knights of Columbus are sponsoring its annual Chili for Charity Cook-off and Dinner. The 26th annual event will be 3:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb...
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Near the end of their rope, women seek assistance from Glen Ellyn charityJan 20, 2024 5:31 pm - Despite diminished coffers since COVID, Saret Charitable Fund doggedly helps women and families in need
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Bloomingdale Artists Association offers annual scholarshipJan 19, 2024 11:17 pm - The Bloomingdale Artists Association is offering one $1,000 scholarship to a qualified applicant pursuing a visual fine arts degree. The scholarship is co-funded by the ...
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Naperville Responds for Veterans names three new board membersJan 19, 2024 12:37 pm - Naperville Responds for Veterans welcomes three new members to its board of directors: James Mittal, Edward Farmer, and Lynda Wehrli. Each brings unique experience and d...