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Jul 24, 2026 at 7:56 PM

New Champions Crowned in U.S. Junior, Junior Girls’, Senior and Senior Women’s National Championships in Saint Louis

SAINT LOUIS, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America's top rising stars and veteran competitors converged at the Saint Louis Chess Club for the 2026 U.S. Junior Championship, U.S. Junior Girls' Championship, U.S. Senior Championship and for the first time in Saint Louis, U.S. Senior Women's Championships. Held July 13–24, the invitation-only national championships featured the nation's best junior and senior players competing for four national titles and a combined prize fund of $285,000. Grandmaster (GM...
Jul 24, 2026 at 5:54 PM

Walmart and the Walmart Foundation Announce $500,000 Commitment to West Virginia Flood Relief

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walmart and the Walmart Foundation are supporting communities across West Virginia following the severe flooding that has devastated neighborhoods, damaged homes and businesses, and disrupted the lives of families across the region. The response includes a $500,000 commitment from Walmart and the Walmart Foundation, along with on-the-ground relief efforts helping communities address immediate needs, cleanup efforts and relief. A Coordinated Response As relief...
Jul 24, 2026 at 3:27 PM

Freebirds Is Stuffing More Than Burritos This Summer: Back-to-School Supply Drive is Underway

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freebirds World Burrito is inviting guests to help local students head back to class fully stocked and ready to learn through its annual Back-to-School Supply Drive, taking place at all Freebirds restaurants now through Friday, August 7.Guests can drop off new, unused school supplies at their favorite Freebirds location, and every donation will go directly to a local school in that restaurant's community.As a thank you for helping fill backpacks, guests who donate can ch...
Jul 24, 2026 at 2:55 PM

Phoenix Children's Foundation Halves Its Prospecting Time with ZoomInfo

VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM), the all-in-one AI GTM platform, has reported that Phoenix Children's Foundation, the fundraising arm of one of the most acclaimed pediatric hospitals in the world, halved its average prospecting time and won net-new donations from brand-new partners within two quarters of adopting ZoomInfo, according to the foundation. Phoenix Children's opened in 1983 with 124 beds and now provides care across more than 75 pediatric subspecialties at m...
Jul 24, 2026 at 11:59 AM

Generational Group Advises Trusted Family Foundation, LLC in its Sale to Faithful Family Foundation, LLC

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Trusted Family Foundation, LLC to Faithful Family Foundation, LLC. The acquisition closed July 9, 2026. Headquartered in Cedar Hill, Texas, Trusted Family Foundation, LLC is a Child Placement Agency dedicated to providing safe, nurturing environments for children in foster care while strengthening families and communities through compass...
Jul 24, 2026 at 10:32 AM

Cradles to Crayons Transforms Its Corporate Donor Pipeline with ZoomInfo

VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZoomInfo (NASDAQ: GTM), the all-in-one AI GTM platform, has reported that Cradles to Crayons, a nonprofit that provides clothing and everyday essentials to children living in poverty, rebuilt its corporate fundraising on verified company and contact data and, in its first year using ZoomInfo, shared its mission with more people than ever before in the organization's history, according to the organization. Cradles to Crayons provides clothing, shoes, and everyd...
Jul 24, 2026 at 10:10 AM

CW Advisors Partners With WNBA Star Tina Charles to Advance Purpose-Driven Wealth and Legacy Planning

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CW Advisors, LLC (“CWA”) today announced a new partnership with WNBA legend, entrepreneur and philanthropist Tina Charles, reflecting the firm's focus on helping clients align their wealth with the lives, businesses and legacies they are building. The firm has also named her nonprofit, Hopey's Heart Foundation, as its 2026 philanthropic partner. Founded by Charles in memory of her late aunt, Maureen "Hopey" Vaz, Hopey's Heart Foundation raises awareness about sudden car...
Jul 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Alorica India’s New Impact Sourcing Initiative Creates Job Opportunities for Under-represented Communities While Delivering Top Performance

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Alorica grows in India, it is creating jobs for under-represented communities through a new impact sourcing initiative....
Jul 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM

A New Movement to Transform America's Public Defense System Takes Center Stage in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A New Movement to Transform America's Public Defense System Takes Center Stage in San Francisco...
Jul 23, 2026 at 2:55 PM

OneLegacy Partners with OrganOx to Transform Liver Transplantation, Offering Advanced Medical Solutions to Transplant Centers in Southern California

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OneLegacy is offering advanced medical solutions to Southern California transplant centers through liver perfusion with the OrganOx metra®. Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) can save more lives by increasing the number of liver transplants by 20% to 30% and reducing the transplant wait list. Earlier this week, OneLegacy hosted an educational symposium at its Azusa Transplant Recovery Center, bringing together transplant centers and organ procurement organization...
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