By Sandy Cyr Trained health workers are key to good healthcare and improving lives in sub-Saharan Africa. Poor quality healthcare in the region has devastating effects on vulnerable populations and communities. Every day, people die from preventable diseases and...
As the Philanthropy Journal moves through a second cycle of our editorial calendar, we will periodically republish articles from our archive. Please enjoy this piece on Heifer International that first published in August 2016. Special to the Philanthropy Journal...
Special to The Philanthropy Journal By Sherry Todd-Green Hope is a word that is used quite often but can be difficult to digest for those who experience constant struggle, devastation and defeat. The people of Haiti, especially rural families, know all too well what...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Cyndee Patterson This is the second of four columns on how to develop a great nonprofit board. To read the first column, click here. One relationship in your nonprofit is more important than any other. It’s between your...
News about grants, gifts Walmart and Sam’s Club met their goal of more than $2.5 million in customer and associate donations for the Walmart 2018 Hurricane Relief Fund at Foundation For The Carolinas. The goal will trigger Walmart’s matching donation of $5 million,...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Rachel Horowitz Volunteers are a huge component of many nonprofits’ daily activities. They are simultaneously the people behind the curtain and the faces of the operation. In fact, the average value of a single volunteer is worth...
News about grants, gifts The John A. Hartford Foundation announced four new grants on September 13th, totaling nearly $7 million to advance age-friendly care and support diverse family caregivers The Mississippi Museum of Art was awarded a $275,000 grant by the...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal How to Engage Children & Young Adults in Charitable Giving By Page Snow Before we know it, the holiday season will be upon us with its annual reminders to give thanks, give to others, and give back. How can we keep charitable...
News about grants, gifts The Helmsley Charitable Trust awarded a $4.75M grant to the Hadassah Medical Organization in Israel on September 12th to expand its Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Unit. Mr. Kyaw Hla Aung announced the selection of three international...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Iryna Kharlamova and Pat Sintavanon 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...
