Troubled Hospital Group Implements More Layoffs
The troubled Northeast Hospital Corporation, a nonprofit healthcare system in Beverly, Mass., has laid off seven employees, including four nurses, at its Addison Gilbert Hospital, reports the Boston Globe.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Ohio Businesswoman’s Gift Provides $113-Million to Two Nonprofits
Georgetown University has received an $87-million bequest, while the community foundation in Dayton, Ohio, has received $26-million.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Two Florida Hospital Systems Announce Merger
Adventist Health System, in Winter Park, Fla., and University Community Health, in Tampa, have merged to form one health-care entity, according to the Orlando Business Journal.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Soros Pledges $100-Million to Human-Rights Group
The philanthropist asked that other donors match his grant to Human Rights Watch, a New York group that fights abuses around the world.
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Senior Editor
Several California Human-Service Groups Consolidate
In one of several California mergers, Mountain Community Resources, a Felton, Calif., human-service group, plans to merge with Community Bridges, in Aptos, Calif., the San Jose Mercury News reports.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
W. Va. Hospital Implements Pay Cuts and Other Cost-Saving Measures
Thomas Memorial Hospital, in South Charleston, W.Va., has implemented pay cuts for administrative staff, and the hospital has reduced work hours for hourly nonclinical employees, according to the Charleston Daily Mail.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Maritime Preservation Group Cuts Staff and Hours
The Center for Wooden Boats, a maritime museum and preservation organization in Seattle, has cut staff, hours, and programs, according to Three Sheets Northwest, an online magazine.
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Senior Editor
Golden Harvest Food Bank, in Augusta, Ga., has laid of five staff members, reports WRDW-TV News 12, an Augusta, Ga., television news program.
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Senior Editor
Cincinnati Kidney Organization Merges With National Charity
The Kidney Foundation of Greater Cincinnati has merged with the National Kidney Foundation, in New York, writes the Business Courier of Cincinnati.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
The Opening the Doors Wider in Nursing Learning Center, a 46-year-old adult education organization in Dorchester, Mass., has suspended operations because it does not have enough money to continue operations, according to information on the center’s Web site.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor