Sponsoring Organization: The Akron Leadership Foundation City/State: Akron, Ohio Grant Program: Emerging Leader Grant Amount: $15,000

Drew Willey had his future mapped out in front of him. The Arlington, Texas, native graduated from University of Texas

We Raise Foundation recently approved four grants totaling $200,000 that will assist Christian organizations working to build healthier communities through education, workforce development, or [...]

Sponsoring Organization: PRISM Economic Development Corporation City/State: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Grant Program: GrantsPlus Grant Amount: $50,000

Sponsoring Organization: Saint Louis University City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri Grant Program: GrantsPlus Grant Amount: $50,000

Sponsoring Organization: Harbor House Ministries City/State: Oakland, California Grant Program: GrantsPlus Grant Amount: $50,000

Sponsoring Organization: St. Leonard’s Ministries City/State: Chicago, Illinois Grant Program: GrantsPlus Grant Amount: $50,000

Crowdfunding is a significant movement in fundraising – donation and reward-based projects alone brought in $5.5 billion dollars in 2015, and it’s only gone up from there.