Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Anuj Baveja With corporate (social) responsibility becoming an integral part of companies’ business strategies, nonprofits today are not just competing with their counterparts for attention, but also against organizations that...
3 Reasons Why You Should Try Social Fundraising This Holiday Season
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Gary Wohlfeill #GivingTuesday and the holiday season. We all know that this is the biggest time of the year for those in the giving space. Not only that, but we also happen to think that it’s the best time to try out social...
6 Tips for Better Media Relationships
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By FleishmanHillard Staff This article is part of an ongoing series with FleishmanHillard, a full-service global public relations agency. The firm specializes in multiple channels and industries including nonprofit, consumer,...
The Mindful Art of ASKING
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Mary Linda McBride The appointment is in a few minutes. You have done all the right things to prepare for the solicitation and still, you're anxious. Are we asking for the appropriate amount? Is the timing right? Did I...
10.23.17 NC Nonprofit News
News about grants, gifts TABLE and The Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina formed a new partnership through which the Food Bank is donating $20,000 worth of food to support TABLE’s Weekend Meal Backpack Program. The North Carolina Humanities...
10.23.17 US Nonprofit News
News about grants, gifts The Cummings Foundation received a total of 597 requests from local nonprofits asking to be considered for its $100K for 100 grant program. The 100 grants of $100,000 each will be awarded next June. AIDS United awarded grants to 10...
10.16.17 NC Nonprofit News
News about grants, gifts The National Science Foundation presented a grant of $680,000 to Patricia Dos Santos, an associate professor of chemistry at Wake Forest University, for her mentoring program and biochemistry research. The Golden LEAF...
10.16.17 US Nonprofit News
News about grants, gifts Toyota Financial Services gifted 29 vehicles to the Boys & Girls Clubs in the Greater Houston area to help with relief and rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Harvey. The cars will provide staff with better ground access for...
A Story For and About Communities
At NC State, I wear many hats in addition to being the Graduate Editor of Philanthropy Journal: English Composition teacher, doctoral student in digital media, community member, graduate student advocate, and as I enter into my comprehensive exams, researcher and...
An Invaluable Experience
With less than a semester left (I know, I’m freaking out too!) until I complete the Masters of Public Administration program at NC State University, it has become clear what an invaluable experience my time as the Assistant Graduate Editor of the Philanthropy Journal...