News about grants, gifts The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) donated $3.7 million to eliminate malaria in North Korea. In July, the Australian Wildlife Conservancy...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Lisa Brooks Have you ever thought about what your organization would do with its creative output should it ever have to close the doors and shutter the windows? We don’t typically dwell on things like going out of business, a...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Karen Schuler From the 110 million Target customers whose credit and debit cards were compromised in 2013 to the more than 250 million Google and Yahoo! email usernames and passwords exposed by Russian hackers in May, we’re...
News about grants, gifts The Lenoir County Community Foundation awarded their 2016 local grant awards from its community grant-making fund. Recipients include GATE of Lenoir County, Greene Lamp and the Pretty in Pink Foundation. The Lee County...
News about grants, gifts Representatives of Feeding America accepted a $100,000 donation at SUPERVALU’s 2016 National Expo for Grocery Industry Professionals in support of the organization’s mission to end hunger. GroundFX, an interactive display...
News about grants, gifts With the help of a $20,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Henderson County, St. Gerard House’s Feed the Need program now offers a fully-equipped teaching kitchen to prepare weekly nutritional meals. The United Arts Council of...
News about grants, gifts The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and member institution Frost Bank presented a $10,000 Partnership Grant Program check on August 9th to Habitat for Humanity Texas at the nonprofit’s annual Lone Star Summit. The Conrad N. Hilton...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Phil Harvey More and more nonprofits are turning to business models to achieve their social objectives. The internationally focused Acumen Fund, for example, invests charitable donations in for-profit companies that work in...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Christopher Kelly In the not too distant past, we practiced “Kitchen Table Philanthropy,” meaning we sat with our family and planning team to make decisions as to when, where and what amount we would contribute toward our...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Katie Todd How did our organization start? A Craig’s List ad. No joke. The founders of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) Triangle NC chapter came together after an online posting, sitting around a bar (of course),...
