Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Kira Sadler In the woods, the air is still and quiet. The ground is warm from the sunshine that beats down on the hillside all day, but mostly, it’s dark. The lightest breeze brings the smell of ponderosa bark and lupine from the...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jason Beyer and Amanda Mancuso Nonprofit and for-profit companies may appear to be polar opposites, but many have the same core focus for their company culture—making an impact on the people their products or mission serve, and...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Ophelia L Barsketis and Emily Lawrence Climate risk touches many companies across different business segments. On one side, risks posed by climate change may cover areas such as an increase in instances of large scale...
We first highlighted the work of ForestEthics in June 2015. Since that time, they have undergone a rebrand. We had the opportunity to connect with them to see where they have been since we last spoke. By Sandy Cyr ForestEthics began, very literally, in the...
News about grants, gifts RedRover awarded more than $15,000 in grant funds to five domestic violence shelters across the United States, enabling the shelters to create on-site space to house pets through their Safe Housing program. Nine organizations from...
News about grants, gifts The AJ Fletcher Foundation approved eleven grants to seven organizations totaling $1,129,000. ArtsGreensboro surpassed their $1 million goal for the ArtsFund with a corporate gift from Bank of America. The United Arts Council of Raleigh and...
News about grants, gifts Three organizations were awarded prizes of US $100,000 from GALVmed following their initial application to the Brucellosis Vaccine Prize. The Air Canada Foundation sixth annual golf tournament netted over $1,100,000 in support of organizations...
The NC Grants Roundup can be a helpful tool when researching grant opportunities for your organization. For more tips read Becoming a “Grant Detective”: Best Practices for Grantseekers by Sarah Mann Willcox of the NC Network for...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Julia Coffman and Tanya Beer, Center for Evaluation Innovation As The Atlantic Philanthropies’ grantmaking comes to a close, new insights across key advocacy topics will help to ensure that learning from Atlantic’s past work can...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Maureen McKeon Despite having incomes well above the Federal Poverty Level, many working families still struggle to bring home enough to meet their basic needs. A single mother with a preschool age child and a school age child in...
