Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Kylie Schuyler In the nonprofit sector, creating meaningful solutions is essential for success. Partnering with others - particularly academics and industry experts - can be extremely valuable in helping to advise, provide...
Connecting Youth to Leadership and Farming
By Sandy Cyr In South Central Pennsylvania, almost every person is one step removed from a backyard garden. The area is known for its Pennsylvania Dutch culture and strong agrarian roots. Most people can get to someone in their family tree who raised food for profit...
Youth Developing Youth: A Teen-Powered Nonprofit Molding Gen Z Volunteers
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Brooke and Gracelyn Leath Your teenage years are such a transitional time. Even without the typical teenage drama, the fact is you’re stuck between wanting to be a kid, but also wanting to have the freedom of an adult. While we...
Corporate Giving and Shared-Value Philanthropy
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Alec Gorynski, Vice President of Community Development and Corporate Philanthropy, First National Bank of Omaha Corporations and businesses are either starting or enhancing their community giving. According to the Giving in...
7.30.18 NC News
News about grants, gifts Orange County Arts Commission’s 2018 Emerging Artist Grant Program held a training on July 25th. Moore Women-A Giving Circle is currently accepting grant applications for projects funded from its community grantmaking fund. The CVS Health...
Doing it Right: Key Tips for Not-for-Profit Ownership Transitions
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Michael A. Strauss, CPA, Director When people think about exit strategies, succession planning and business transitions, they typically think about a monetizing event for the owner of a privately held business. These topics are...
7.30.18 US News
News about grants, gifts The United Methodist Retirement Communities Foundation received a $2.5 million grant from the Edward N. and Della L. Thome Memorial Foundation on July 17th. Guitars Over Guns Organization was awarded a contribution of $25,000 toward providing...
7.30.18 International News
News about grants, gifts A hundred rural Haitian children will be learning about teamwork and leadership through a week long soccer program led in part by UAlbany's Center for International Development. This SUNY campus is working on various aspects of...
7.23.18 NC News
News about grants, gifts Foundation For The Carolinas (FFTC) received a $30 million contribution by Derick Springsteen Close to the Springsteen Foundation, a donor advised fund held at FFTC. The Moore County Community Foundation awarded $109,191 in local awards from...
7.23.18 US News
News about grants, gifts Green Structure Homes of Alabama donated new building materials to Habitat for Humanity of Madison County. The materials include a significant amount of drywall and Hardie Fascia Board. UST will be dispersing $3,869,249.80 in cash...