News about grants, gifts On Friday, November 16th, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood chefs and team members volunteered for the annual Harvest Drive food drop at Western High School. The group came together to drop-off and sort 1,945 pounds of...
11.26.18 International News
News about grants, gifts On October 2nd, The International Day of Non-Violence and the Lebanese National Day of Non-Violence, the universal "sculpture of non-violence" by the Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reutersward was unveiled in Beirut. Uganda's Wells of Life...
11.19.18 NC News
News about grants, gifts A $15,000 grant from the Perry N. Rudnick Endowment of the Community Foundation of Henderson County was awarded to the Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation for the production of Season 4 of the PBS series David...
11.19.18 US News
News about grants, gifts The Sean Anderson Foundation donated $10,000 to benefit Wayne State University’s HIGH (Helping Individuals Go Higher) Program. Baby2Baby brought together Hollywood heavy-hitters, business leaders and influencers across a wide...
Leveraging Social Tools: 5 Steps to Elevate Your Nonprofit’s Social Presence
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Emma Rolader and Marshéle Carter Social media is an increasingly important communication tool for differentiating organizations and brands from one another. As a general trend, nonprofit organizations have stepped up to the...
Preventing Fraud in Nonprofits: It’s Easier than it Sounds
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Taylor Dill and Alec Altman As a land-grant university, NC State is committed to providing students hands-on, highly-engaged learning opportunities AND to providing research that is of direct, practical use to the fields we work...
11.12.18 NC News
News about grants, gifts North Carolina State Treasurer Dale R. Folwell CPA, presented Laura Owen, CEO of Hospice of Davidson County, with a check from the state’s unclaimed property fund owed to the nonprofit totaling $4,811.31. The boards of advisors of both...
11.12.18 US News
News about grants, gifts The Boston Foundation donated more than $6.4 million in grants to greater Boston organizations. Economic Independence grants totaling $182,500 were provided by the Community Foundation of Broward. The grants were awarded to three...
Meet. Share. Do.
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Cheryl Hughes and Lilly Weinberg Across the country, in big cities and small towns, community foundations are leading a new civic engagement movement – On the Table – that encourages local residents to drive change in...
Creating a Space for Youth to Find (and Be) Themselves
By David Mueller Amanda Keller had been working with Birmingham AIDS Outreach (BAO) for several years when she began to see a disturbing change in the community she served: the highest rate of new infections in the state of Alabama was shifting drastically downward....