Nonprofits

Today marked the passing of an era in Worcester, as the Higgins Armory Museum closed its doors for the final time after 82 years of operation.

Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) has distributed grants to eight organizations in Massachusetts to assist those programs focusing on four areas or assistance.

A new report on the compensation of chief executives at large public charities in Massachusetts describes payment arrangements as “complex,” with compensation of CEOs at 25 of the state's biggest non-profits ranging from $487,000 to $8.8 million over a three-year period: 2009 to 2011.

Worcester-based Massachusetts Digital Games Institute (MassDiGI) at Becker College received a $25,000 grant to expand high school participation in its annual MassDiGI Game Challenge, and to launch a series of workshops focused on game development.

The South Middlesex Opportunity Council (SMOC), which has operations in Worcester, is one of seven organizations to receive money from the Patrick administration to help train and find jobs for some of the city's homeless.

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FIGHTING DISEASEWorkers’ Credit Union of Fitchburg donated $500 to the Rotary Club of Nashoba Valley for its...

The Athol Area United Way will become part of the United Way of North Central Massachusetts, bringing together two key charitable-giving organizations that serve the northern swath of Central Massachusetts.

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Two Central Massachusetts nonprofits are among 108 nationwide that were awarded more than $750,000 in donations by the charitable arm of BJ's Wholesale Club, which is based in Northborough.