News about grants, gifts KIOTI Tractor in partnership with The Carolina Hurricanes recently donated $20,000 to the Urban Ministries of Wake County. The Warren County Community Foundation is currently accepting grant applications for programs funded from its community...
7.16.18 US News
News about grants, gifts The National Sports Collectors Convention teamed up with The Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland on July 9th to provide a child receiving medical treatment, and his/her parents, an opportunity to enjoy a “Once In A Lifetime VIP Experience” at...
How Nonprofits Can Incorporate Entrepreneurship into Their Work
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Christopher Purdy Social entrepreneurship is increasingly in vogue among nonprofits and, as a result, many organizations are exploring how they might practically introduce such concepts into their structures and programming....
Placemaking Through the Performing Arts: A New England Example
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Elayne Clift What is Placemaking? “Artists and arts organizations are changing the use of public space, knitting social fabric across difference, contributing to community resiliency, and improving the economies of cities across...
7.9.18 NC News
News about grants, gifts The Unifour Foundation Endowment announced $240,600 in local awards on June 29th. The Durham Arts Council’s 2019 Emerging Artists Grant applications opened on July 3rd. The Foundation for a Healthy High Point approved $671,089 in grants to...
7.9.18 US News
News about grants, gifts California State University, Los Angeles received a $1 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute on June 25th. Ardent Mills joined forces with many of its vendors, suppliers and carriers by raising $200,000 for Food Bank of the...
Keeping Up With The Mail
How often does this happen to you? You are in your office opening mail when the writing on an envelope catches your eye. Perplexed, you ask yourself, “Hmm, when did we start writing addresses like that?” Never? Mailing addresses in the United States have been written...
Leveling the Playing Field: How Baseball For All Empowers Girls On And Off The Field
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Lena Park Since the age of five, Justine Siegal’s life centered around baseball. She played on local teams for over a decade with dreams of growing up to play for her hometown Cleveland Indians. As a kid, most coaches supported...
7.2.18 NC News
News about grants, gifts The Northern Albemarle Community Foundation and the Women Givers of Northeastern North Carolina announced $25,430 in local awards from its community grantmaking fund on June 26th. Guilford Green Foundation presented six grants totaling $30,000...
7.2.18 US News Bits
News about grants, gifts The Draper Foundation Fund recently awarded area nonprofits $664,800. The St. David’s Foundation announced $30 million in grants for area healthcare needs on June 27th. The Brown Arts Initiative announced grants totaling $87,730 were awarded...