Santa Clara University launches its biggest fundraising campaign, targets $1B goal
The fundraising effort — officially called the Campaign for Santa Clara University: Innovating with a Mission — has been operating in stealth mode for more than for four years and has so far raised more than $570 million......»»
UC Berkeley sets audacious goal in largest fundraising campaign
The University of California, Berkeley has launched its largest fundraising campaign ever, hoping to raise $6 billion by 2023. The campaign, officially announced Feb. 29, comes as Berkeley’s public funding has reached historic lows and facult.....»»
SIUC extends campaign after surpassing $75M goal
Southern Illinois University Carbondale has decided to extend its three-year fundraising campaign through June 2024 after surpassing its goal of $75 million. The campaign, which has raised $90 million, was slated to end this month. "We are continui.....»»
Catholic Charities launches one-day fundraising blitz
With six weeks to go on its annual campaign, Catholic Charities of Buffalo is hoping a one-day giving appeal will beat last year’s inaugural event, and help it get closer to its $11 million goal. HOPE Day, which began last year as Day of Giving, wi.....»»
Local university launches $5M fundraising campaign with big donation
A Dayton-area university has launched a $5 million fundraising campaign to support campus enhancement, student aid and a bevy of other initiatives that are part of a larger strategic plan......»»
The University of Maryland is about to blow past its last fundraising haul
If you're a Terp, your phone has probably been ringing a lot. The University of Maryland at College Park has officially launched its biggest fundraising campaign in history — it hopes to raise $1.5 billion to transform the school into a world-class p.....»»
UMB hits $400 million mark in its largest fundraising campaign
University of Maryland, Baltimore is more than 50 percent toward its $750 million goal for its largest fundraising campaign to date. More than $400 million in gifts and pledges have been recorded for the Catalyst campaign, which officially launched.....»»
United Way exceeds goal in 2018 fundraising campaign
The United Way of Greater St. Louis raised $76,006,420 in its 2018 fall fundraising campaign, just over the nonprofit's goal this year of $76 million. The campaign's 2018 co-chairs — Mark Wrighton, chancellor of Washington University, and Jeff Fo.....»»
Nashville college announces goal to raise $250 million
Lipscomb University has embarked on the most ambitious fundraising campaign in its 128-year history. The school announced Thursday that it aims to reach a goal of $250 million by the end of 2021. The school has a head start, though, as it’s already.....»»
Happenings in Silicon Valley in pictures: Santa Clara University capital campaign kickoff and San Jose Spotlight launch
Each week, the Silicon Valley Business Journal print edition devotes a page to photos of happening around our community in a section called Valley Life. This week, we have photos from Santa Clara University's gala kicking off its $1 billion capital cam.....»»
Here are Silicon Valley"s biggest population winners and losers
Santa Cruz saw the steepest population decline in the region from 2020 to 2021 while the city of Santa Clara had the fifth biggest population gain in the state......»»
Nearly $1M advertising campaign targets high-risk Milwaukeeans averse to Covid-19 vaccine
A $900,000 media, online and door-to-door campaign launches April 12 targeting Milwaukee residents who are undecided about receiving Covid-19 vaccinations......»»
The 49ers" Levi"s Stadium will soon be California"s biggest Covid-19 vaccination site
Starting Tuesday, the sporting facility in Santa Clara will offer vaccines for up to 5,000 area residents day, with plans to eventually serve 15,000 a day......»»
Jimmy"s Famous Seafood launches fundraiser to support restaurants, drawing support from Ravens players, others
Jimmy's Famous Seafood co-owner John Minadakis started his $200,000 crowdfunding campaign with a goal of helping one local restaurant in need......»»
UH fund for students in urgent financial need reaches $1M in donations
Since launching its urgent student relief fund for students in need of financial assistance on March 23, the University of Hawaii System's fundraising campaign has received more than $1 million in donations. In the fund's first week, more than $200.....»»
Fund for the Arts launches $10M cultural recovery campaign
The Fund for the Arts has launched a $10 million fundraising effort to combat the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the city's arts and culture scene. In partnership with the Arts & Culture Alliance, an 85-member advocacy organization for local a.....»»
County"s extended shelter order significantly tightens business restrictions
Santa Clara County’s shelter-in-place health rules, first issued March 16, have been extended through May 3 today with significant new business restrictions. “The goal is to decrease, to the greatest extent possible, the average number of contacts.....»»
UPAF kicks off 2020 campaign with goal for Kasey"s Fund and the new Race the Hoan: Slideshow
United Performing Arts Fund president and CEO Deanna Tillisch kicked off her last fundraising campaign with the united arts fund with a pair of special initiatives: the official launch of the Kasey's Fund Initiative and an addition to the UPAF Ride .....»»
Exclusive: Intel launches new incubator for employee startups
The Santa Clara chipmaker will likely invest hundreds of millions of dollars on promising businesses with the hope of building a unicorn — and eventually the company's next business unit......»»
BP boss Looney sets out to "reinvent" oil giant with zero carbon goal
BP set one of the oil sector's most ambitious targets for curbing carbon emissions on Wednesday as new chief executive Bernard Looney began the biggest revamp in its 111-year history......»»
BP boss Looney "reinvents" oil giant with zero carbon goal
BP plans deep cuts to its carbon emissions by 2050, setting one of the oil sector's most ambitious targets, as part of the biggest overhaul in the company's 111-year history by new chief executive Bernard Looney......»»