After two brothers who serve on the college's board of trustees offered millions more if their donation was matched, Nichols is expanding its Securing a Legacy of Leadership campaign.
Following months of negotiations, the Architectural Heritage Foundation and the city signed a land disposition agreement to allow the Boston nonprofit to begin the pre-design phase of the $94 million restoration of the Worcester Memorial Auditorium.
The Greater Worcester Community Foundation’s Community Grants program awarded more than 130 nonprofits totaling $1.5 million to the area's charities.
The Girls Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts moved into its new leadership center on Century Drive in Worcester, a move started nearly 12 years ago when three Girl Scout councils merged into one.
Seven Hills Foundation has plans to revisit its influential 2015 report, which found foreign-born residents accounted for 37% of all business owners in Worcester and spent an estimated $472 million across the local economy that year.