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 The Center for Craft received a $5.7 million gift from the Windgate Charitable Foundation of Little Rock, Arkansas to endow the Center's longstanding fellowship programs. Named after celebrated wood sculptor Stoney Lamar, the Stoney Lamar...
News about grants, gifts The John A. Hartford Foundation awarded four new grants totaling nearly $7 million to advance age-friendly care and support diverse family caregivers: Patient Priorities Care; The Health and Aging Policy Fellows program; Case Western Reserve...
News about grants, gifts The Housing Opportunity Foundation awarded 15 area local nonprofits and eight area Habitat for Humanity agencies $64,999.70 through the Realtor®-directed Habitat Support and Community Grants Programs at their annual Opening Hearts, Opening...
News about grants, gifts GRAMMY Museum Mississippi was awarded a $22,550 grant from the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area (MDNHA). The MDNHA grants program provides strategic investments in programs, projects and activities that help preserve, enhance,...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By David Ko and Abdoul Yacouba 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...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jeffrey Wilcox, CEO Executive leadership transitions in nonprofits are rare, as they can prove to be financially and sometimes morally costly to the organization. However, inevitable leadership transitions do occur, and...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Peter Werbicki During the month of September, food banks around the country work to educate our communities on the reality of hunger in the United States, and to advocate for the people we serve every day. Launched in 2008...
News about grants, gifts Crescent Communities will donate 4.5 acres of land to Foundation For The Carolinas for the construction of affordable housing within The River District in west Charlotte. The gift, valued at $2 million, is the first of its kind as part of the...
News about grants, gifts Code for America received $2 million in new funding for its national Brigade network from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The support will help expand the network over the next 2 years, building on Knight’s early support of the...
