Non Profit
Our Non-Profit section highlights organizations dedicated to serving the community, addressing critical issues such as homelessness, education, environmental sustainability, and social justice. Discover inspiring stories of local heroes, upcoming events, and volunteer opportunities that allow you to get involved. Stay informed about initiatives that make a difference in our community and learn how you can support the vital work of non-profit organizations in Santa Monica.
Brief: Upward Bound gets $1M
Upward Bound House, a Santa Monica-based provider of housing and services for homeless families with children, was awarded just over...
Read moreBrief: Shriver’s (RED) reaches $200M
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced Monday that its largest private sector contributor (RED) passed a...
Read moreBrief: Red Cross names new CEO
Julie Thomas has been named chief executive officer of the American Red Cross of Santa Monica. Her appointment is effectively...
Read morePYFC gets windfall from philanthropist
PICO BLVD — The Pico Youth & Family Center received a $1.615 million donation from the estate of a local...
Read moreNo AIDS Walk Los Angeles ads on BBB in 2012
CITY HALL — A United States District Court Judge sided with City Hall Wednesday and refused to grant a motion...
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Brentwood Art Center re-opens
Brentwood Art Center (Photo by Ashley Archibald) NOMA — An art school on the verge of closure just a month...
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Conservancy wants to raise $1.6M
FUTURE: This rendering depicts what the shotgun house may look like after renovations. (Rendering by Fonda-Bonardi and Holman Architects )...
Read moreBrief: Wash cars, raise funds
American Red Cross of Santa Monica volunteers will host a car wash to raise funds on Saturday, Aug. 18, from...
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Mural takes flight
SM AIRPORT — Officials with the Museum of Flying on Friday unveiled sketches for what is to be a mural...
Read moreWilmont stands by the purge
WILMONT — The Wilshire-Montana Neighborhood Coalition announced Friday it would stand by its decision to purge its membership of an...
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