News about grants, gifts The Hadassah Foundation awarded a total of $500,000 in grants to ten organizations in Israel and the United states that are making it possible for women to advance in positions of power. The Heinz Family Foundation named the recipients of the...
9.16.2019 NC News
News about grants, gifts More than 107,000 donors made $507 million in gifts to Duke University in fiscal year 2019 to support such university priorities as financial aid, faculty excellence, research and campus renovations. This marks the fourth consecutive year that...
9.9.2019 US News
News about grants, gifts Cummings Properties recently distributed $265,000 to local charities divided among 218 organizations within Middlesex, Essex, and Suffolk counties in Massachusetts. Several charities received multiple donations, including Beverly Bootstraps...
9.9.2019 NC News
News about grants, gifts The Winston-Salem Foundation released their scholarship totals for the 2019-2020 academic year: 615 scholarships totaling $1,015,177 awarded to 534 local higher education students in the Southeast. The Durham Bulls partnered with Chiesi to...
New and Strategic Approaches Lead to Winning Results
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jacqueline Savitz Since Oceana was founded in 2001, we have won more than 200 victories and protected more than 4.5 million square miles of ocean worldwide. Oceana’s approach incorporates legal action, political advocacy,...
Forging Powerful Clean-Energy Partnerships
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Adam Bad Wound and Ramsay Huntley “Why isn’t clean, affordable power from sun available to everyone?” This is the question GRID Alternatives’ (GRID) founders were seeking to answer when they launched their nonprofit in 2004. With...
9.2.2019 NC News
News about grants, gifts Six North Carolina counties and state highway patrols will receive a total of $10.5 million in federal grants for 911 system upgrades. The grant recipients include Chatham County, Cumberland County, Currituck County, Davie County, Franklin...
9.2.2019 US News
News about grants, gifts The Kavli Foundation committed $3 million to support ongoing neuroscience research at the Salk Institute. The Wounded Warrior Project awarded a $150,000 grant in support of Military Child Education Coalition to sustain programs and workshops...
8.26.19 International News
News about grants, gifts Acceso Colombia announced the second phase of its local feeding program that is expected to support 1.5 million meals for Venezuelan refugees over the next few months. This is an extension of Acceso Colombia’s feeding program which began...
El Pueblo: the Definition of Community
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Ayana Sadler and Ryne Jones 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...