Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jill Orr and Darien Skinner 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 fields we work...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Robin Shroyer 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, healthcare...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Alison Sutton Social media can be a powerful tool, especially in the world of nonprofits. If you use it right, organizations with limited resources and budgets can see a huge impact on awareness, engagement and fundraising....
News about grants, gifts Wipro Limited and First Book will donate five thousand books to students in the Mountain View and East Palo Alto area throughout August. Pamela Rothstein and the students at the Falmouth Jewish Congregation Beit Sefer (Religious...
News about grants, gifts Susan G. Komen NC granted nine organizations a total of $350,000 as part of its annual Community Health Grants cycle. Wake Tech had its most successful year ever for grants, the Office of Sponsored Programs and Federal Relations received...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Rachael Z. Miller Is it worth preventing one plastic water bottle from washing into the ocean? Can we keep microscopic fibers that break off our clothes out of the bellies of fish and off our dinner plates? The Rozalia...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Megan Robinson What’s the top risk facing the globe? The answer from the World Economic Forum may surprise you: “the failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation.” Our society is not well prepared to face the...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By S.E. Spencer The Dr. Seuss classic The Lorax is about a creature who warns others of the harm inflicted by over-development and industrialization on the natural landscape. After being told the story of the Lorax by the...
Special to the Philanthorpy Journal By Ann Woodward There are places we enter in our lives that feel immediately unique. This is the experience that many people have when they enter The Scrap Exchange in Durham, North Carolina. Housed in a fifty-year-old movie...
By Sandy Cyr Traditional diversity work in the US often centers around civil rights differences. Many times, diversity is seen as a problem to be managed. At The Nature Conservancy, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer Heather Wishik has shifted the diversity...
