by Sandra Cyr | Aug 14, 2017 | Management and Leadership, Philanthropy Journal, Resources
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jill Orr and Darien Skinner As a land-grant university, NC State is committed to providing students hands-on, highly-engaged learning opportunities AND to providing research that is of direct, practical use to the fields we work...
by Sandra Cyr | Dec 5, 2016 | Fundraising and Giving, Philanthropy Journal, Resources
By Amanda Stewart and Matt Shipman Research from North Carolina State University and American University finds that so-called “capacity grants” lead to long-term financial growth for nonprofit organizations – regardless of what the grants are for. However, there is no...
by Sandra Cyr | Feb 1, 2016 | Features, Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition, Philanthropy Journal
Reprinted with permission from NC State University Ben Chapman and Matt Shipman Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have done an in-depth analysis of food safety at nonprofit food pantries that...
by Jordan Smith | Aug 3, 2015 | Features, Health Care, North Carolina, Philanthropy Journal
By Jordan Smith Imagine that you are 6 or 10 years old and you just learned your mom or dad has cancer. Imagine how scary that would be. Two NC State University alums don’t have to imagine what that would be like, they lived it, and now they are making a difference...
by Charlena Wynn | Jun 8, 2015 | News, North Carolina, Philanthropy Journal
News about grants, gifts The Rockingham County Community Foundation will award $63,00 in grants for their second grant cycle from the Dan River Basin Program funded by Duke Energy. They will be accepting grant applications beginning June 19th. The 27th Annual Carolina...