- Vanessa Small
Vanessa Small covers corporate philanthropy and charity for the Giving page of Capital Business. She also spotlights newly appointed executives in the New at the Top column, which chronicles their journeys to the top. Small was born and raised in Orange County, Ca. and graduated from Howard University.
- Anne Arundel Relay for Life brings in $220k for cancer
- New at the top: A utility infielder becomes an everyday player in the consulting business
- Washington area bankruptcy filings for the week of May 28
- Entrepreneurship gala raises $500,000
- Sabbatical recharges nonprofit CEO
- New at the top: George Herriage’s best move was getting into real estate
- Washington area business diary for week of May 14
- 44 students get $10,000 scholarships
- New at the top: How a firing at McDonald’s helped set the tone for Tim Murray’s career
- Springtime is primetime in the charity world
- ‘The firm is better off with him than without him’
- Arlington teacher gives lesson from volcano
- Nonprofit helps families get around
- NetApp workers go bald to show support for pediatric cancer patients
- Raytheon celebrates Pi Day with pie
- Frank Sampson Jannuzi: Amnesty International USA
- Expo seeks to give Hispanic businesses connections
- Salon gives new look to military wives
- New at the top: Stephen M. Swad
- Talent show raises funds to help students survive in college
- New at the top: James M. Gaughan of Metron Aviation
- Ball raises $1 million to target heart disease
- Washington area bankruptcy filings for March 5
- New at the top: William M. Senich
- Tech campaign focuses on African Americans
- Businesswoman’s aim is to get kids active
- Small-biz group adds focus on charity
- GWU honors grad’s social responsibility
- Nonprofit’s giving portal aims to drive more donations to charities
- Washington area bankruptcy filings for the week of Jan. 30
- Nonprofit CFOs honored for work
- Homestretch finds its match with Excella
- Where We Live: Woodridge, a slice of suburbia in Washington, D.C.
- Dogtopia offers helping paws for a cause
- Care to Lunch gives support to low-profile charities
- Interior designer creates giving circle to save dance company
- New at the top: Allison Porter of Avalon Consulting Group
- Law group helps children get presents
- Washington area business diary for the week of Dec. 12
- Competition helps groom future scientists
- New at the Top: Michael Frohm of Goodwill
- Givers honored at Philanthropy Day event
- Nonprofits worry they’ll take a hit in debt-reduction proposals
- BAE gives support to veterans
- Bridging the digital divide
- Give to the Max brings in $2 million for beleaguered nonprofits
- Nonprofits get creative
- Company’s blitz helps non-profits
- Students learn healthy living and smooth moves from the pros
- Washington area bankruptcy filings for the week of Oct. 31
- Washington area appointments and promotions for the week of Oct. 31
- Maple Lawn grows on former farmland
- Nonprofit leaders, supporters honored for their work
- New at the Top: David McGuire
- 15 years of turning lives into masterpieces
- Ernst & Young employees get dirty, entertain kids at annual day of service
- New at the top: Scott Jackson
- Promotions and appointments for the week of Oct. 3, 2011
- Sports superstars tee off for college scholarships
- Company passes along its winnings
- New at the top: Kurt D. Newman
- Edible construction projects benefit Capital Area Food Bank
- KPMG employees commemorate 9-11 victims with wreath, gifts and money
- In down economy, nonprofits explore profit-making ventures
- A special affinity to military children
- New at the top: Bob Irwin
- St. Ann’s maternity home gets new kitchen
- Washington area federal contract awards for the week of Aug. 22
- Helping Out: Technology is focus of IBM’s philanthropy
- PNC makes hands-on connection with young explorers
- Foundation converts young professionals into young philanthropists
- Federal contract awards for the week of Aug. 1
- Behind the career: Julie A. Pangelinan
- Old Town fun and Christmas cheer for sick kids
- Giving: Cupcake pioneers find philanthropy to be their sweet reward
- Helping Out: Firm and charity support each other
- They battle on the chords, not in the courts
- This week’s charity events
- Behind the career: Ann Speyer
- Helping Out: Cardinal tournament funds health facility
- Brides help cancer patients’ dreams come true
- Behind the career: Nick Ragone
- Real Estate Games benefit diabetes group
- Behind the Career: Finding her place in the nonprofit world
- Firm abandons office duties for day of service
- New at the top: Brian Pollok of ATCC
- A fundraiser who inspires giving
- Safeway workers partner with community on health fair
- New at the top: Bill Clark, Savi Technology president and chief executive
- Shop owners raise funds for causes at Charity Boutique Day
- Alston & Bird helps SE high school shed reputation
- Doris Buffett transfers a wealth of knowledge to college students
- Acquisition helps philanthropy consulting firm expand research capacity
- New at the top: Grab Networks’ Alvin Bowles
- Chefs showcase their delicacies for child literacy
- Platinum Ball raises $160,000 for Arlington causes
- Groupon’s deals to include donations
- Rolls-Royce, Clear Channel workers get their hands dirty volunteering
- Pauley boosts Howard County group that enhances leadership skills of entrepreneurs
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