Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Beth Bourgeois We have all seen amazing service dogs in action; these furry, vest-wearing canines help thousands of people with a myriad of different needs — from anxiety to mobility. But for Warrior Canine Connection (WCC), a...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Ashley Wilson The phrase “radical feminists” might not come straight to mind when thinking of Catholic Sisters, but Sister Simone Campbell and the members of NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice have learned to embrace it,...
News about grants, gifts The ceremonial Town Creek Indian Mound in Mt. Gilead will receive a $150,000 grant for preservation activities from The Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trust. UNC Chapel Hill's Ackland Art Museum a gift worth $25 million, including...
News about grants, gifts Jeffrey A. Cole and Patricia O’Brien Cole made a gift of $2.25 million to the Cleveland Clinic Florida Tomsich Health and Medical Center. Rhode Island State Council on the Arts provided a $249,000 State Cultural Facilities Grant to...
News about grants, gifts Opération Enfant Soleil received a donation of $150,000 from the Air Canada Foundation to carry out projects at major pediatric centers in the province. For Giving Tuesday 2016, Walmart Canada gave away 1,000 grants of $1,000 each to eligible...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jeff Patrick Over the past five years, online giving has become the growth engine for nonprofit fundraising. Within the online landscape, digital advertising – paid search, social, display, and video advertising is increasingly a...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Steve MacLaughlin, Vice President of Data & Analytics at Blackbaud We are awash in data, whether it’s from the reports we monitor, the alerts on social media, or the wearable devices that monitor our every step. When data...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Michael McKenna, President of Comprehensive Benefit Administrators Benefits can be a powerful and persuasive tool for employee retention in any industry. Yet for many nonprofit organizations, the thought of offering a healthcare...
News about grants, gifts The Northern Albermarle Community Foundation, an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation, established the John & Betty Crawford Endowment with the Perquimans County Schools Foundation. The fund gives support to Perquimans...
News about grants, gifts The Otto Bremer Trust awarded $47.3 million in grants and program-related investments in 2016 to more than 550 organizations in Minnesota, North Dakota and western Wisconsin. The Elizabeth Dole Foundation named the American Red...