The Scottsdale Unified School District plans to move ahead with adding Grades 7 and 8 to Kiva Elementary School if enough students sign up by Nov. 1. The district is requiring a firm commitment of at least 60 seventh-graders to begin the 2013-14 ...

The top amateur championship in the state, the State Amateur, will be played at Kiva Dunes in three weeks. It's the first time the course will have hosted the event. "I've always felt that we need to be supportive of the Alabama Golf Association ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- VOILA Hotel Rewards, the world's number one loyalty program for independent hotels, today announced a partnership with Kiva, its newest non-profit reward partner. Kiva is a non ...

Amazon today finished its $775 million purchase of Kiva Systems, the Massachusetts-based maker of automation technology for fulfillment centers — better known as warehouse robots. The company disclosed the completion of the deal in a (very ...

Kiva Systems was a portfolio holding of Meakem Becker Venture Capital, a top venture capital firm located in Pittsburgh, PA. Meakem Becker was founded by executives of supply chain company Free Markets, which was acquired by Ariba (ARBA) in 2004.

The New London Police Department has issued a statement that it is mourning the death of one of its K-9 officers, who retired on July 1, 2008. Kiva, a German shepherd, was partners with retired Officer Chad Stringer. Kiva, who was 12 when he ...

So, instead of spending $25 bucks on some french toast and orange juice, we decided to pay it forward and spend that $25 toward making another Kiva loan.  Being that it is Mother’s Day, I wanted to select a mom for today’s loan.  I settled on a 60 ...

Kiva lets you lend $25 (£15) to a named entrepreneur in the developing world through a range of microlending partners. If you get repaid, as is the case for nearly 99% of loans, you can relend the money. As a donor you get to choose where your ...

NORTHWEST COMMUNITY College is ending its lease arrangements with the operators of the Kiva cafe located in the college’s trades building. The decision ends nearly 10 years of having a private operator manage what had previously been a college ...

Some platforms like Fundly allow nonprofits to use the Web to connect with charitable donors. Others, like Kiva, seek to provide small loans to individuals in need. The study also tallied crowdfunding efforts that provide equity or non-monetary rewards in ...