Vinton Thompson, former provost and VP for academic affairs, Kean University, Union, N.J., named president, Metropolitan College of New York.
- November 19, 2008Foundation Center expanded electronic grant-reporting initiative to ensure that its grant database stays up-to-date.
- November 19, 2008Pitney Bowes Inc., Stamford, Conn., to be named Corporate Exemplar by Educational Equity Center at the Academy for Educational Development for company's support of education.
- November 19, 2008Mediaspace Solutions delivered food-donation starter kits to clients to encourage donations to food banks during Thanksgiving season.
- November 19, 2008Susan G. Komen for the Cure selected Charity Dynamics' Boundless Fundraising social-networking software to raise money for 2008 Race for the Cure.
- November 19, 2008
Western Blue raised $10,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Sacramento through annual charity golf tournament.
- November 19, 2008SiPort established memorial fund in honor of three executives killed in shooting; funds to be awarded to charities chosen by families of victims.
- November 19, 2008PR News published "Going Green Guidebook" of environmental business strategies; available for purchase online.
- November 19, 2008Sage North America providing hosting services for Sage MIP Fund Accounting software for nonprofits to lower customer IT costs.
- November 19, 2008Independent Sector relocating to 1602 L St. NW, Washington, D.C., 20036, effective Nov. 24; more information online.
- November 19, 2008Safeway raised $18.6M through October store fundraising campaign for breast cancer research, prevention at 13 U.S. and Canadian cancer centers.
- November 19, 2008Junior Achievement of New York added eight New York, Long Island business leaders to board of directors.
- November 19, 2008Nineteen Utah Del Taco locations raised total of $10,000 through employee and customer donations for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
- November 19, 2008Denise Bode, CEO, American Clean Skies Foundation, stepping down in December to become president, American Wind Energy Association.
- November 18, 2008Lawrence A. Pagnoni, president, LAPA Inc., named fellow and consulting associate, Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Leadership at Rutgers University Business School
- November 18, 2008Seedco published 2007 annual report on economic programs, disaster relief; report available online.