News Archive
September 2, 2010
Reach announces Reach Becomes Reality, an event celebrating the organization's launch.
August 24, 2010
Reach receives a $6,000 contribution from Jack Werner!
July 28, 2010
Manfred Macx goes live! All proceeds from the site's first book will support Reach!
July 26, 2010
Deals for Deeds selects Reach, Inc. as one of three featured nonprofit organizations for the month of August!
July 20, 2010
Reach, Inc. receives a $15,000 donation from ARPC!
July 16, 2010
Akin Gump's Jeans Day raises $800 for Reach, Inc!
June 17, 2010
Reach, Inc. is selected to participate in the "To DC, With Love Festival" presented by Capital Cause - stay tuned for more information!
June 7, 2010
Janelle Stevenson joins the Reach, Inc. team as a Communications Intern through the Georgetown University Masters in Professional Studies program!
June 1, 2010
Reach, Inc. is seeking new board members with expertise in law, public relations, accounting, and development.
May 27, 2010
Reach, Inc. receives a $2,000 grant from the Munson Family Fund!
April 30, 2010
Reach, Inc. receives a $1,300 grant from the Heron Oaks Foundation!
April 16, 2010
Reach, Inc. is chosen as the beneficiary of May's DC Nerd Nite! Check out the Events tab for more information.
April 3, 2010
Reach, Inc. receives a $3,000 grant from The Crowell & Moring Foundation!
April 1, 2010
Reach, Inc. is selected as the beneficiary of The Town Tavern's "Philanthropy Friday" on May 7, 2010.
March 19, 2010
Mike Young joins the Reach, Inc. Board of Directors! Click here to learn more about what Mike brings to the team.
March 1, 2010
Karin Johanson joins the Reach, Inc. Board of Directors! Click here to learn more about what Karin brings to the team.
February 15, 2010
Reach, Inc. raises $5,000 to receive the full match from The Patricia Kind Family Foundation's challenge grant!
January 28, 2010
Reach, Inc. is proud to officially announce that Hyde Leadership Public Charter School will host our pilot site during the 2010-2011 academic year!
January 14, 2010
The Patricia Kind Family Foundation offers to match $5,000 in donations received during the next 30 days!
January 12, 2010
Reach, Inc. Founder, Mark Hecker, is named a semi-finalist in the competition to become an Echoing Green Fellow!
December 29, 2009
Reach, Inc. receives $400 from Whole Foods through their Nickels for Nonprofits program!
December 8 , 2009
Libations for Literacy, Reach, Inc.'s first public event in DC, raised over $1,500 to support launch efforts!
December 4 , 2009
Reach, Inc received $400 discretionary grant from The M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation - our second such grant of 2009!
November 17 , 2009
Reach, Inc. raises over $6,000 at a fundraising event hosted by Reach supporter, Karin Johanson!
November 15 , 2009
Reach, Inc. receives a $1,250 donation from Charles River Associates!
November 10 , 2009
The Magazine of the William Penn Charter School profiles Reach Founder, Mark Hecker. Please click here to read the article.
October 7 , 2009
Reach, Inc. Founder, Mark Hecker, is profiled by Harvard's Graduate School of Education. Please click here to read the article.
September 17, 2009
Reach receives our first foundation grant, a discretionary grant from the M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation!
September 4th , 2009
Reach Founder and President, Mark Hecker, discusses the start-up process with Kevin McDonald, President and CEO of TROSA, an entrepreneurial nonprofit organization located in Durham, North Carolina.
September 1st , 2009
Reach, Inc. is chosen as one of two nonprofits to earn funds through the Nickels for Nonprofits program at Whole Foods P Street Store in Washington DC.
August 24th, 2009
Gibbons P.C. announces that their August "Jeans Day" netted $670 for Reach, Inc.
August 19th, 2009
Using Razoo, Reach, Inc. can now accept online donations. Unlike other online donation platforms, Razoo does not take a cut, so every cent goes to Reach! Please click here to donate.
August 10th, 2009
Gibbons Law announces that Reach, Inc. will be the beneficiary of the law firm's monthly "Jeans Day." Last month, the selected organization received a donation of $725.
July 14th, 2009
Reach, Inc. was granted 501(c)(3) status by the Internal Revenue Service!
July 6th, 2009
To keep those interested informed about Reach, Inc.'s progress, we have launched a blog at www.reachincorporated.blogspot.com. Please click here to read the blog. We aim to update the blog on Mondays and Thursdays. We hope you'll visit often and tell your friends!
July 2, 2009
Reach, Inc. is excited to announce our first mention in the press. In July's issue of Language Magazine, there is a short piece on page 10 by Assistant Editor Kate Sommers-Dawes.
Please click here to read the piece.
June 4, 2009
Executive Director, Mark Hecker, delivers the student address at convocation for Harvard's Graduate school of Education.
May 1, 2009
Reach, Inc. named winner of the 2009 Educational Enterprise Innovation Competition at Harvard's Graduate School of Education.