News about grants, gifts The Golden LEAF Foundation awarded $1.5 million to the the town of Oak Island through its Disaster Recovery Grant Program to help rebuild the Oak Island Pier. The Me Fine Foundation raised over $210,000 at...
News about grants, gifts Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) raised $1.4 million year-to-date through its cause-marketing partnership, Driving Great Futures, for Boys & Girls Clubs of America. In total, BSRO has donated $3.8 million, helping provide a...
As the Philanthropy Journal begins a new cycle on our editorial calendar, we will periodically revisit previously featured organizations. The below feature from the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition is a follow up to Reframing the Drug Debate from September...
News about grants, gifts At the Women’s Fund of Winston-Salem's Twelfth Annual Luncheon on November 9th, the organization will award $157,000 in grants to local programs and initiatives that address the social issues affecting the economic security of women...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jennifer Balios For more than 20 years, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has been awarding nonprofit organizations for their extraordinary contributions toward alleviating human suffering. During this time, the 22 recipients of...
News about grants, gifts High Point University (HPU) received a $1 million philanthropic gift from Rob and Susan Culp and their family for the future Culp Planetarium on the HPU's campus. On #GivingTuesday, Facebook and The Bill & Melinda Gates...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Joe Primo The death of a loved one can radically change a child’s life and leave that child extremely vulnerable. A supportive community can put that same child on a path to resilience, post-traumatic growth, and...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Leah Ferguson Imagine falling down into a deep dark precipice, and you cannot climb out. There’s no family or friends. There’s no shelter or feeling of safety. You don’t know where your next meal will come from. There’s no hope....
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Kristin Pearson The term “sustainability” can have many meanings. The National Council of Nonprofits defines sustainability, as it relates to organizations, as the ability to sustain oneself over the long term, perpetuating...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Bonnie Carroll We all have pivotal moments in our lives, but some are life-changing and forever alter our journey. Many families remember Sept. 11, 2001, as such a day. For me, however, that day arrived almost a decade earlier –...
