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ComEd Announces Upcoming Low-Income Discount as Latest Program to Assist with Rising Energy Costs
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ComEd has announced the upcoming launch of its Low-Income Discount (LID) program as part of efforts to help customers manage increasing energy costs. The LID program, available Jan. 1, 2026, is intended to provide qualifying income-eligible customers with a percentage-based discount on their monthly electric bill based on income level. LID is created in alignment with the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act and is part of ComEd’s commitment to affordability and cus...
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Two Powerhouses in Skills-Based Volunteering Unite: Pyxera Global and Common Impact Join Forces
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pyxera Global & Common Impact — leaders in skills-based volunteering — join forces. That means more corporate engagement and more nonprofit impact....
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LegalZoom Renews Commitment to Defy Ventures to Support Entrepreneurship Programs for Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LegalZoom.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: LZ), a leading online platform for legal services, today announced the renewal of its partnership with Defy Ventures, a leading nonprofit empowering currently and formerly incarcerated individuals through entrepreneurship and personal development programs. This renewed commitment will fund the national expansion of Defy’s mental well-being and post-release entrepreneurship initiatives, building on a track record of success tha...
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Portland Business Journal Selects Relay Resources President and CEO for 2026 Executive of the Year Award
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Jennifer Camota Luebke, president and CEO of Relay Resources — the Pacific Northwest’s leading social enterprise nonprofit advancing disability inclusion in the workplace — has been named a 2026 Executive of the Year by the Portland Business Journal. Dr. Camota Luebke joined Relay Resources in July 2023. She is the first woman of color and the first disabled person to serve as the organization’s president and CEO in its 74-year history. “I am so honored to r...
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Rio Tinto strengthens support for organisations responding to gender-based violence across Canada
MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, Rio Tinto is reaffirming its commitment to addressing domestic and family violence by extending support to local organisations across Canada. For the sixth consecutive year, Rio Tinto is partnering with organisations that provide shelter, counselling, education, training, and services to help women, children, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community rebuild their lives. This year, Rio Tinto is contributing...
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Rio Tinto renforce son soutien aux organisations qui luttent contre la violence fondée sur le genre au Canada
MONTRÉAL, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dans le cadre des 16 jours d’activisme contre la violence fondée sur le sexe, Rio Tinto renforce son engagement à lutter contre la violence conjugale et familiale en renouvelant son soutien à des organisations locales partout au Canada. Pour la sixième année de suite, Rio Tinto collabore avec des organisations offrant refuge, services-conseils, éducation, formation et activités afin d’aider les femmes, les enfants et les membres de la communauté 2SLGBTQ+ à reb...
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California American Water and Assemblywoman Krell Partner to Support Benito Juarez Foundation in Combating Food Insecurity During the Holiday Season
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--California American Water is proud to continue its commitment to community support through Operation Gobble, a seasonal initiative aimed at addressing food insecurity across California. This week, California American Water representatives joined Assemblywoman Maggy Krell to present a $2,500 donation to the Benito Juarez Foundation, helping ensure families in need have access to nutritious meals this holiday season. “Food insecurity is a year-round challenge,...
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New Research from the Humana Foundation Examines Food Insecurity Crisis Among Kentucky Seniors
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. for the past 44 years, today announced the publication of its new issue brief, Senior Food Insecurity in Kentucky: A Growing Public Health Challenge. The brief examines the complex web of challenges the state’s older adults face in accessing nutritious foods and offers a call to action with recommended investments that can help overcome those barriers. Kentucky ranks 46th among all states in overall se...
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Northern Trust’s ‘Achieving Greater Together’ Month Sets New Global Service Record
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) employees have again demonstrated their commitment to community impact, dedicating a record-breaking 63,214 volunteer hours during the company’s global month of service, Achieving Greater Together. This annual initiative mobilized staff across 20 countries, supporting 1,500 nonprofit organizations and driving meaningful change on a global scale. Throughout October, Northern Trust employees collaborated with local partners to address urgent...
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NAVR Closes Out Landmark Year With Rollout of National Compliance Framework After Passage of Veteran-Protection Laws in Eight States
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) is closing out its most impactful year to date, marked by major progress in strengthening consumer protections for Veterans and establishing clear, enforceable standards for organizations assisting them with disability benefits. In 2025, NAVR led a coordinated national effort that resulted in the passage of the SAVE Act and parallel legislation in eight states: Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina,...