American individuals, bequests, foundations and corporations gave an estimated $449.64 billion to US charities in 2019, placing it among the highest years ever for charitable giving.
The 17th annual Giving USA Cincinnati Briefing will be one for the history books, as the event shifts this year from in-person to online.
Greater Cincinnati Foundation and United Way of Greater Cincinnati have created a COVID-19 Regional Response Fund to address urgent community needs.
Music & Event Management, Inc. (MEMI) announced last week the new pop music venue at The Banks will be called The Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center. Unique in design and capacity, the $27 million state-of-the-art facility is set to open in the fall of 2020.
More than 600 guests from dozens of area nonprofits and businesses gathered for the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ annual National Philanthropy Day at Music Hall. The event celebrated the impact volunteers and philanthropists have on our region.
Fifth Third Foundation made a $1 million gift to the Cincinnati Strong Victims Fund – a separate fund within the National Compassion Fund. The fund will benefit people harmed in the Sept. 6 shooting at Fifth Third Bank Tower, Fountain Square.
The Fifth Third Foundation and Fifth Third Bank are giving $7.5 million and $2.5 million, respectively, to support the fight against cancer.
