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Spotlight on LA nonprofit that helps middle school students
An eighth-grade boy who’s been part of nonprofit that helps empower middle school students shares how his mentors have helped him. Camilla Rambaldi reports for the NBC4 News at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
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‘Help improve their self-esteem.' LA nonprofit helps thousands of middle schoolers
In the spirit of Giving Tuesday, one Los Angeles-based nonprofit is sharing tales about the positive impact its mentors have had on their students and how those who would like to help can get started.
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Do-gooders ready for Homeboy 5K Run/Walk
Volunteers are ready to start sweating for a good cause with the Homeboy 5K. Annette Arreola reports for Today in LA on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
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Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools' endowments
Michael Bloomberg committed $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools through his organization Bloomberg Philanthropies.
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Most Johns Hopkins medical students will be tuition-free thanks to $1 billion gift
Starting in the fall, the gift will cover full tuition for medical students from families earning less than $300,000.
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Melinda French Gates to donate $1 billion over next 2 years in support of women's rights
Melinda French Gates says she will be donating $1 billion over the next two years to individuals and organizations working on behalf of women an reproductive rights in the United States.
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Melinda French Gates resigns as Gates Foundation co-chair, plans to focus on women and families
Melinda French Gates announced Monday that she will step down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.