Last Mile Food Rescue and La Soupe announced a new initiative to streamline how rescued food moves from donors to La Soupe’s kitchen, where chefs transform it into prepared meals for people facing food insecurity.
The Cincinnati chapter of the grant-making organization provided four $100,000 prizes and three finalists each received $10,000.
The women-led philanthropic group announced the finalists of its annual IMPACT grant program during a sold-out event at Kennedy Heights Arts Center.
Movers & Makers asked organizations involved in environment and sustainability to introduce their notables to our readers, part of a regular feature highlighting people making a difference in Greater Cincinnati’s nonprofit community.
The 2.8-megawatt solar array will include roughly 5,000 panels and cover its 800-space parking lot on Euclid Avenue.
The Cincinnati Zoo diverted more than 5,000 pounds of waste over the course of the four fundraisers. It also donated leftover food.
Charles H. Dater, a fourth-generation Cincinnatian, was a quiet man of simple tastes. Despite his considerable wealth, he lived in a modest West Side home and drove everyman cars until they ceased to run. And when he could no longer drive he chose to ride the bus.
Several local organizations received thousands of dollars in grant funding from the Joe Burrow Foundation. The nonprofits focus on things such as food insecurity and childhood mental health issues.
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden set a goal to recycle or repurpose 100% of any material used during its recent Zoo-La-La fundraising event, and achieved 99% of that goal. How did they do that?
Movers & Makers asked organizations working in service of nature and the environment to introduce their notables to our readers, part of a regular feature highlighting people making a difference in Greater Cincinnati’s nonprofit community.
