News about grants, gifts The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and First National Bank of Louisiana gave a $16,000 Partnership Grant Program to ETCE: Empowering the Community for Excellence. Sallie Mae gave $5,000 to support the Easterseals Delaware...
News about grants, gifts The North Carolina Museum of Art received a $149,500 matching grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The Golden LEAF Foundation gifted $1,892,000 toward classroom technology for the new School of Business at The...
News about grants, gifts The Otto Bremer Trust awarded $7,943,122 in 126 grants in its recent grant making cycle to recipients in the Upper Midwest. Strada Education Network gave a $6.5 million grant to the Jackie Robinson Foundation. Detroit Journalism Cooperative...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Wei Ai, Yan Chen and Qiaozhu Mei, University of Michigan School of Information Charitable organizations typically focus appeals on individuals, but researchers at the University of Michigan School of Information say their...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Isa Watson “Responsibility” means different things for different people. For a five-year-old, it could mean picking up after yourself or brushing your own teeth. For a thirty-five-year-old, it (hopefully) still means those same...
News about grants, gifts The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina awarded $460,450 in Focus Area Grants to 13 regional projects. United Way of Henderson County raised more than $2.7 million for the local community in Henderson County in its 2016...
News about grants, gifts The Hadassah Foundation has awarded $330,000 in grants to 21 Israeli organizations that enhance economic opportunities for women in Israel. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society raised $630,000 at an Advisors Excel event. The funds will go...
By Jack Ahern If you are lucky a night in November in Illinois is a little on the chilly side, more than likely temperatures will be near or below freezing temperatures. Bridge Communities, in an annual fundraising program “Sleep Our Saturday,” recruit some...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Donna Mickle Addiction effected the childhood of Dr. Ernie C. Mills in a way no child should have to experience. His father, a share cropper in Eastern North Carolina, suffered from constant gout pain and turned to alcohol...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Vicki Pozzebon Can data collection and community mapping make strides toward greater equity in American cities? One Southern nonprofit says yes. Data collection and mapping can often be a tedious process. Partners jump on and off...
