Philanthropy

Los Angeles Regional Foodbank Los Angeles Regional Foodbank- News, list of drop-off points for donated food, information on upcoming events, hunger statistics, and policy and advocacy efforts. Part of the Amer… Westside Food Bank Westside Food Bank- Calendar of events and how to help. Santa Monica. San Diego Food Bank San Diego Food Bank- Aims to eradicate hunger and its negative impact on the quality of life in the community. Includes hunger facts, donation and volunteer information, events, a… Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Foodbank of Santa Barbara County- Provides emergency food assistance referral based on geographic location, describes how volunteers can help, and provides information on hunger a… Elk Grove Community Food Bank Services Elk Grove Community Food Bank Services- Calendar of events, wish list, and how to help. Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties- Rallies community resources to assist hungry people in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties in California. Informatio… Food Bank of Contra Costra and Solano Food Bank of Contra Costra and Solano- Program descriptions, financial information, calendar of events, and volunteer opportunities. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties- List of supporters, news, giving options, and an overview of local hunger. Part of the America's Second Harvest net… Find Food Bank Find Food Bank- Providing food assistance and basic essentials to those in need in the local community through a network of agency members. Calendar of events, information on thei… FoodLink for Tulare County FoodLink for Tulare County- Nonprofit food bank serving Tulare and King Counties. News, list of agencies in their network, and program descriptions. Part of the America's Second H… Foodbank of Southern California Foodbank of Southern California- Serves hundreds of certified charitable community agencies daily. List of the types of agencies they support, news, and how to help. Redwood Empire Food Bank Redwood Empire Food Bank- Serves Sonoma, Lake, Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. General information and ways to donate or volunteer. Part of the America's Second Harves… Food Bank Coalition of San Luis Obispo County Food Bank Coalition of San Luis Obispo County- Charitable food source for hunger relief agencies including churches, group homes, community feeding sites, senior citizen centers, … Orange County Food Bank Orange County Food Bank- Feeding hungry children and seniors in Garden Grove and all of Orange County. Includes wish list, program information, and how to help. Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County- Special events calendar, ways to help, program highlights, and a description of who suffers from hunger. Part of the America's Second Ha… The Food Bank of Nevada County The Food Bank of Nevada County- Calendar of events and program information. Alameda County Community Food Bank Alameda County Community Food Bank- A clearinghouse for donated food. Other programs include nutrition education, hunger education and advocacy, and a hunger hotline. General info… FoodShare FoodShare- Solicits, stores, and distributes surplus food to certified agencies who serve hungry Americans. List of programs, news, and related links. Part of the America's Second… Harvest Texarkana Harvest Texarkana- Serves 11 counties with food rescue, food bank and backpack food programs. Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance- State association of food banks and food rescue organizations. Research and facts on the issue of hunger, links to members, and organizational inf… Arkansas Foodbank Network Arkansas Foodbank Network- Distributes donated food throughout Arkansas. Includes statistics about hunger in the state, how to help, and calendar of events. Part of the America's … Community Food Bank Community Food Bank- Serves Tucson and Pima Counties. Publications, hunger facts, information on planned giving, and directory of agencies. Part of the America's Second Harvest ne… United Food Bank United Food Bank- Information on programs and volunteer opportunities, a wish list of most-needed items, newsletter sign-up, and annual report. Part of the America's Second Harves… Yuma Community Food Bank Yuma Community Food Bank- Descriptions of their programs and information on volunteering. Association of Arizona Food Banks Association of Arizona Food Banks- Working to deliver food and quality services to food banks and to foster relationships in support of its members' commitment to eliminate hunger. St. Mary's / Westside Food Bank St. Mary's / Westside Food Bank- Calendar of events, newsletter, volunteer needs, nutrition and health information, and where to get emergency food aid. Part of the America's Seco… Fairbanks Community Food Bank Fairbanks Community Food Bank- Serves the people of Fairbanks, Alaska, and the Tanana Valley region. Program information, calendar of events, and how to help. Food Bank of Alaska Food Bank of Alaska- Site provides hunger facts and statistics, information on how to get help with food assistance, publications, and a calendar of events. Part of the America's … Montgomery Area Food Bank Montgomery Area Food Bank- Serving the needy by distributing food and other products to non profit agencies in 24 counties of south central Alabama. Ways to help and a list of peo… Bay Area Food Bank Bay Area Food Bank- Program details, food lists, photos and newsletters. Part of the America's Second Harvest network. Alabama Food Bank Association Alabama Food Bank Association- Hunger facts, eligibility information, and links to area food banks. Chester County Fund for Women and Girls Chester County Fund for Women and Girls- Grants and educational programs. Explains how to donate, grant application process, and opportunities for participation. The Valentine Foundation The Valentine Foundation- Philadelphia-area organization that provides charitable funds to organizations or programs which empower women and girls. Provides guidelines, history, a… Michigan Women's Foundation Michigan Women's Foundation- Promoting the economic self-sufficiency and personal well-being of females in the area. Includes information on the organization, its mission, its pub… The Jennifer Murphy Memorial Fund The Jennifer Murphy Memorial Fund- Supports grants for the intellectual, artistic, and physical development of teenage women in Vermont. Component of Vermont Community Foundation.… Women's Foundation of Minnesota Women's Foundation of Minnesota- Makes grants to nonprofits promoting equality for women and girls and creates partnerships with donors on issues such as health, education, anti-v… Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW)- A partnership of donors, grantees, volunteers and staff working to support programs for women and girls. Grantmaking, events calendar, special … Chambers Family Fund Chambers Family Fund- Makes grants to organizations in Colorado and the Rocky Mountains which create women's funds and support early care and education. Includes mission and guide… The Norwegian Nobel Institute The Norwegian Nobel Institute- Selects winner of the Peace prize. Describes nomination and selection process, with information on past winners, fellowship programs, and library. [… Nobel e-Museum: Peace Nobel e-Museum: Peace- Official site from the Nobel Foundation. Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Nobel Peace Prize Laureates- Short biography and photo gallery of six Peace Prize laureates. Swedish Academy Swedish Academy- Selects winner of Literature prize. Describes the Academy's history, membership and activities relating to linguistics and Swedish literature. [English/Swedish] Jamaica and Caribbean Commonwealth Jamaica and Caribbean Commonwealth- Details of the application process and of admission at Oxford, with a complete list of recipients since 1904. Southern African Rhodes Scholarships Southern African Rhodes Scholarships- South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Swaziland. Application instructions, profiles of recent scholars, and an overview of Oxf… Bermuda Rhodes Scholarships Bermuda Rhodes Scholarships- Application information, with biographies of past recipients. U.S. Rhodes Scholars U.S. Rhodes Scholars- Official site of U.S. Rhodes Scholarship information. Includes biographies of each year's appointees. The Rhodes Trust The Rhodes Trust- Educational charity whose principal activity is to support scholars selected to study at the University of Oxford. They provide a brief history of the trust, inf… The Association of American Rhodes Scholars The Association of American Rhodes Scholars- US-based alumni group of Rhodes Scholars and other Oxonians. Newsletters, reunion information, and profiles of new scholars. The US-UK Fulbright Commission The US-UK Fulbright Commission- Describes programs and advising opportunities, with calendar of events and application deadlines. The Commission for Educational Exchange between the USA, Belgium and Luxembourg The Commission for Educational Exchange between the USA, Belgium and Luxembourg- General information on programs and application deadlines, with testing requirements.