Conn. Woman Makes Dresses For Poor Girls Around The World

Dress a Girl is a nonprofit organization that relies on volunteers to help create dresses from pillowcases.

• Feb 19, 2012

Nonprofit Group Applies To Grow Medical Marijuana In NJ

Breakwater Alternative Treatment Center wants to grow pot for patients on a preserved farm in Upper Freehold.

• Nov 17, 2011

Steep Drop In CD Sales Hurts New York-Based Music Performance Fund

The steep decline in compact disc sales is hurting a New York-based nonprofit that funds free concerts in the U.S. and Canada.

• May 4, 2011

NY State Senator's Charity Ties Under Investigation

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has begun investigating two state-funded educational groups and their ties to a legislator.

• Mar 17, 2011

Nonprofit Brings Chess Into The Classroom

When you think about the game of chess, you think about concentration, making good choices and having great sportsmanship, but a nonprofit is making players think about good grades, high attendance and lifelong friends.

• Jan 9, 2011