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3.11.19 US News
News about gifts, grants Brooklyn Community Foundation honored the top five social justice organizations of 2019 with its $100,000 Spark Prize at its annual Spark Breakfast. More than 325 guests attended the event, which was emceed comedienne and actress, Ana...
3.11.19 NC News
News about gifts, grants SECU Foundation awarded a $40,000 capacity grant to support the St. Gerard House, a non-profit entity located in Henderson County which assists individuals with autism and their family members. Duke University received a $50 million...
3.4.19 US News
News about gifts, grants Northwest Area Foundation made 91 grants in the fourth-quarter of 2018. Grantees included American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) and Rural Community Development Resources (RCDR). The Isaac Bruce Foundation and the Buddy...
6.13.16 NC Nonprofit News
Golden LEAF Foundation awards more than $22.6 million to support infrastructure needs in economically distressed areas across North Carolina, Housing for New Hope hires Olive Joyner as their new Executive Director, The Green Chair Project hosts its Summer Porch Sale, and more.
6.13.16 US Nonprofit News
Target Corporation donates $200,000 to assist Houston, TX, Project ALS begins a new social media campaign, Forward Cities leaders will meet in June to discuss inclusive innovation, Alliance for Justice to hold legal workshop, and more.
6.6.16 NC Nonprofit News
The Kenan Fellows Program received a $100,000 grant from Biogen Foundation, the NCTech4Good Conference was held in Durham, NC Museum of History will hold an event featuring North Carolina Latino artists, and more.
6.6.16 US Nonprofit News
Fonkoze Foundation will receive $100,000, Hyperbiotics has launched its $150,000 Dollar for Dollar Challenge Grant to help Bumi Sehat, Independent Sector Conference, “New Frontiers”, will take place in November, ART for ALS will raise money for ALS.net, Sing for Hope seeks to raise $25,000 for its public installation, Kris Putnam-Walkerly named one of America’s Top 25 Philanthropy Speakers for 2016 by Philanthropy Media, Health Warrior and KaBOOM! began it’s Movement For Good Tour, and more.
5.31.16 International Nonprofit News
Stavros Niarchos Foundation names inaugural Aristarchus Chair in Theoretical Physics at Perimeter Institute, Vitamin Angels signs Memorandum of Understanding with Muhammadiyah, the 140 foundations of Divest-Invest Philanthropy receive prestigious Nelson Mandela-Graça Machel Innovation Award for Brave Philanthropy from CIVICUS, and more.
5.31.16 NC Nonprofit News
WakeEd Partnership given a matching funds opportunity from the Wake County Public School System, Inter-Faith Council hosted the Walking on a Dream Fashion Benefit, Habitat for Humanity of Wake County will participate in The Builders Blitz, and more.
5.31.16 US Nonprofit News
KeyCorp donates $18 million to nonprofits across the nation, the Legacy Foundation names scholarship winners, Techie Youth Foundation provides free IT education youth in foster care, the Dick Vitale Gala raises unprecedented funds, The National Comedy Center gains a major donation, Well Aware sends 21 to Kenya, and more.
5.23.16 NC Nonprofit News
Heart Math Tutoring has received School Sponsorship-level grants from Google Fiber, Wells Fargo and Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Foundation, 24 Hours of Booty has hired Mallory Walsh as fundraising and recruitment director, AFP NC Triad Chapter will host “The Power of Endowments: Why and Why Not? Ethical and Other Considerations” on May 31st, and more.
5.23.16 US Nonprofit News
WSF awards $194,250 in funding to 40 organizations , Chester County Fund for Women and Girls ‘ 2016 Girls Advisory Board is now open, Cecily Sommers to speak at PMDMC, NEA Chairman Jane Chu approves more than $82 million to fund local arts projects, and more.
5.16.16 NC Nonprofit News
Nine organizations in NC and SC share $730,000 in new grants from the Duke Energy Water Resources Fund, DAC receives an NEA $100,000 prize, WomenNC seeks board members, VAE Raleigh’s Ignite Conference will take place in June, Chapel Hill Festifall Arts Festival will take place in October, and more.