Conservation Group Names Mississippi River 'Most Endangered,' Cites Proposed Fema Cuts

The Mississippi River provides drinking water for 20 million people.

The group called on the Trump administration to "modernize FEMA to improve river health" Other rivers listed among the most endangered in 2025 include the Tijuana River, the Rivers of Southern Appalachia, the Passaic River, and the Lower Rio Grande, among others.

The river has faced "increasingly frequent and severe floods" that have damaged homes and businesses.

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Philanthropy Alone Can't Fill the Void €� and It Is Not Designed to
Foundation: Lancaster County Community Foundation

In Lancaster County alone, nonprofit organizations received over $180 million in federal grants in 2024.If the federal government withdraws needed support, decades of this community's hard work to...more

Smart Hearts, Strong Starts €� International Grammar School Sydney

The Social Emotional Active Learning (SEAL) program is designed to build empathy, emotional awareness and key social skills through active learning.The SEAL program uses games, props and situational...more

Idaho Gives Sets Record With $5.1 Million Donated
Foundation: Idaho Community Foundation

Donors contributed over $5.1 million to support state nonprofits during the four-day event, April 28-May 1.The Idaho Humane Society recorded the most donors: 698 raising $76,199.There are over 2,000...more

Braver Angels Spreads Its 'Building Bridges' Gospel Across Greater Minnesota

Braver Angels spreads its 'building bridges' gospel across Greater Minnesota.Braver Angels Minnesota is part of a national citizens' movement that brings together conservatives, liberals,...more

Jpmorganchase Advances Innovations in Benefits to Improve Financial Health For Consumers

Fewer than one-third of gainfully employed Americans have access to workplace benefits that could help them manage critical financial needs.Modernizing and connecting the benefits system across the...more

When Academic Freedom Falls, Civil Society Is Next

U.S.universities are raising the alarm about what they see as a campaign by the Donald Trump administration to assert political control over higher education.Advocates for nonprofit and academic...more

Blackbaud Expands K-12 Software Platform With Powerful Partner Integrations

La Total School Solution ofrece un software completo per iscrizioni, informazioni sugli studenti, gestione dell'apprendimento, rette scolastiche, raccolta fondi e contabilita.Blackbaud ha anunciado...more

How One Fundraiser Helped Unlock Transformational Gifts

The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art's deputy director of development and communications shared her experience at AFP ICON on Sunday.David Baldwin's first gift to the St.Louis organization...more

Ami Prepares For Innovation Space Opening in Youngstown

Live Innovation Space is part of Advanced Methods in Innovation, a nonprofit organization based at the Youngstown Business Incubator.The Innovation Space has about 50 schools involved in its Invent...more

Polytechnic School Students Lead Denim Day Campaign to Raise Awareness About Sexual Assault

Denim Day is observed annually on the last Wednesday of April as a visual demonstration against sexual violence and victim-blaming.Peace Over Violence, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit, launched the...more

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