By Krystin Gollihue When the face of the average person changes, so too must our memorialization practices. That’s what the Funeral Service Foundation has learned in over 70 years of service, that in order to honor a life well lived, funeral service professionals must...
By Krystin Gollihue In Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the Washington Crossing National Cemetery, a cemetery dedicated to military veterans, their spouses, and dependent children, operated by the National Cemetery Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs,...
News about grants, gifts Reynolds American awarded United Way of Forsyth County with $20,000 to support a new initiative that will connect existing job seekers with short term training in high demand, higher paying careers. The National Endowment for the Arts will...
News about grants, gifts Barlow Respiratory Hospital raised nearly $350,000 for the campaign to ReBuild Barlow at their benefit dinner “An Evening Under the Stars” on May 13th. Community Boating Inc. (CBI) has received gifts totaling $1 million to support...
News about grants, gifts The Pierre Lassonde Family Foundation has made a $1 million donation to the Toronto Biennial of Arts. The Hear the World Foundation, in partnership with the Global Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss, is providing 10 children with...
News about grants, gifts A $59,400 grant from the SECU Foundation provided funding for the North Carolina Symphony to acquire a custom-designed van equipped to transport up to five Symphony musicians, their instruments, and staff members to areas in the state with...
News about grants, gifts The Founding Dean Cynda Ann Johnson Vision Fund at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine has reached the $1 million mark in gift commitments just five months after Johnson’s retirement. The mark was met thanks to a new...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Brooks Newmark We all believe in the strength of our causes. The benefits of giving time or money to support a charitable campaign are always evident to its organisers; convincing someone outside of the effort can be a little...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Marguerite Griffin Effective nonprofit leaders advance their organization’s mission and contribute to its success and financial viability. Charitable organizations’ public image and reputation are increasingly impacted by their...
News about grants, gifts SECU Foundation is teaming up with North Carolina State University College of Education and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Education to fund the expansion of Pathway to Practice NC. A $200,000 investment from the...
