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While the final numbers won’t be confirmed for several weeks, initial returns indicate that the Greater New Orleans Foundation’s GiveNOLA Day generated an astounding $5,586,185 in donations for 766 nonprofits, exceeding its 2017 total of $4.9 million.

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Since the Greater New Orleans Foundation and the Idea Village founded the Water Challenge in 2010, the Water Challenge has been helping people and planet co-exist by highlighting and building the capacity of entrepreneurs who address challenges and leverage opportunities within urban water settings, the coastal environment, and local water economy.

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(New Orleans, LA – April 12, 2018) - Today, the Greater New Orleans Foundation (Foundation) announced that Tyronne Walker will join the organization as Vice P... Read More

(New Orleans, LA – April 2, 2018) The Greater New Orleans Foundation announced today that eight nonprofit organizations were named 2018 Freeman Challenges fin... Read More

NEW ORLEANS, La. (March 13, 2018) – For generations, Louisiana has faced strong storms and an everchanging coastline which have periodically... Read More

By Tim Hilterman You love giving.  You don’t love paying taxes.  Th... Read More

(New Orleans, LA – January 29, 2018) Twenty-two executive directors in the nonprofit sector recently completed an intensive program designed to give them the... Read More

Registration for nonprofits to sign up is now open on GiveNOLA.org,... Read More

For those who itemize their tax deductions, the value of their charitable deduction will likely decrease in 2018 and beyond under the new tax plan. One smart wa... Read More

  This workshop is currently full, please email Rachel Swan (rachel@gnof.org) to be placed on the notification... Read More