… The Kölsche Funke New York is also proud to announce our partnership and support with two vital charities, the Intrepid’s Fallen Hero Fund (http://fallenheroesfund.org/) and North Shore/LIJ Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York (http://support.northshorelij.com/page.aspx?pid=374). A portion of our proceed s from our annual Masken Ball and other fund raising efforts are donated to these organizations. We are also looking for women in order to re-form a volunteer Kickline/Dance Team in the W …

The Anne Hutchinson PTA is a not-for-profit, volunteer organization created to foster parent /teacher relationships and to develop a sense of community for our children through various activities. The PTA holds monthly meetings that deal with current educational and social issues affecting our children, organizes family events, and provides in school assemblies that support the curriculum. None of the events above can take place without volunteers. If you have 3 hours to spare this year then you …

… Special fund raising events may also be organized for which there would be slightly more substantial fees collected, to go to established and well-run charities or causes.

THE MUSIC ROOM - New York Presented by HarmoNYom "A Voice for Indian Classical Music" An innovative and unique project presenting 5 MAESTROS musicians from South Asia bringing music lovers together to celebrate the richness and heritage of the Indian Classical Music by recreating the magic of intimate BAITHAK concerts, one of the most revered traditions of the past! As well producing 5 FUND-RAISINGS events to support non-for-profit organizations empowering hundreds of "street children" from In …

Detroit in New York is a meetup group focused on connecting people from Michigan that have since moved to New York. Our goal is to foster a productive conversation on creative ways to drive the rebirth of Detroit, which is well underway. The Detroit Foundation is the nonprofit organization where funds raised will be directed to. The Detroit Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports social entrepreneurship and the growth of the creative and knowledge industries in the Detroit Metropol …

… Jude Children's Research Hospital in promoting their Trike-A-Thon program, which is a fun, week-long trike safety curriculum and fund-raising program that benefits St. Jude.  Dora, the star of Nick Jr.'s animated television series Dora the Explorer, is the spokesperson for this year's Trike-A-Thon program.  With Dora's support for kids staying active and learning skills to overcome obstacles, she is a natural advocate for the St. Jude Trike-A-Thon program.   The St. Jude Trike-A-Thon program is …

Everyone has ideas. Not everyone can make them happen. Once a month we get together for a weekend to take a few ideas, chosen semi-democratically, and make them real. It's a hackathon, a community, a bunch of fun.   How it works: Once a month we send out an email for projects.  In order to submit your project for a barn raising you must have either:-- taken part (constructively) in a previous barn raising-- sponsor beer, pizza and general goodness for that barn raising The first Friday night of …

New York's longest-running meeting group for Digital Executives, Entrepreneurs and Investors. We bring you the people behind the latest trends and help Entrepreneurs raise capital.

Mud Squad provides the opportunity to connect with sponsors and other mud running enthusiasts. Join the ranks and start earning your muddy stripes! Mud Squad troops participate in events such as the Warrior Dash, Mud Runs, Spartan Race and Tough Mudder. They raise awareness, funds, volunteer, or just run for fun. Support Mud Squad

Team In Training, the world's largest endurance sports training program, will provide you with personalized training, airfare, lodging and race entry to events in California, Lake Tahoe, and more while you raise lifesaving funds to help cure blood cancers. Join the program that has trained more than 400,000 and raised over $1 billion for blood cancer research through The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!   Sign up today to take part in a life changing endurance event! Pick from one of our events list …

We are a group of Astorians who own/love dogs and we are on a mission to restore Bugsy's Dog Run at Astoria Park. Most of the legalities are done, we are just waiting for final approval, and then we will raise funds and get to work! In addition we will be organizing dog related events, from playdates at the park, to road trips to dog-friendly beaches in the summer and whatever other suggestions our members come up with. Please join us, and become part of a great Astoria community!

"Out With The Girls" are socially enjoyable Friday After-Work evenings exclusively for LGBT women who are interested in gathering together at various New York City wine bars, cocktail lounges, and restaurants who also practice the principle of 'Pay-It-Forward'. Each time we gather together those in attendance have an option to give a charitable donation to the Out With The Girls Fund. Be it one dollar or more. One hundred percent of all donations raised are donated to charitable social change ca …

… Our charity of choice thus far has been The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, which maintains an unprecedented 86 cents of every dollar going directly to research. There are approximately 1.4 million 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in the U.S. with whom we are actively forming relationships. Our aim is to help them raise money through the great game of poker. Poker4Life can host individual fundraisers for any non-profit organization, but our ultimate goal is an annual main event in which eac …

Comprised of local professionals who seek to raise awareness, resources, and funds for The Family Center, our Leadership Council offers New Yorkers an opportunity to serve the community while developing their professional skills. Each year this dynamic group organizes and hosts several major fundraising events. Members and participants serve as Family Center advocates to their corporate employers, who may be interested in supporting our programming. Leadership Council members also have the o …

The Tri State Ventures Angel Investor Meetup Group is dedicated to supporting high-growth entrepreneurship through early stage investing. Lead by NYC's longest running angel investor group, Tri State Ventures, the meetup brings together high-net worth individuals and early stage institutional investors with investment opportunities focusing on life sciences, technology, service and consumer product industries. Tri State Ventures Angel Investors meet on a monthly basis to review pre-screened in …

… VISION Provide lesser known charities and non-profits with a network of social media influentials and young philanthropists to spread their message of good will and raise funds to further the progress of their community work and mission. Who Should Join? All bloggers are welcome to join and attend Meetups. Please join if you blog about fashion, beauty, style, finance, political, life planning, health, relationships, dating, womens issues, community development, tourism, education, marketing, p …