by Krystin Gollihue | Jul 29, 2019 | Philanthropy Journal, Research Into Practice, Resources
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Bridget Marquis In recent years, philanthropic organizations have begun to invest—sometimes in very big ways—in better parks, trails, open spaces and libraries. In 2014, the George Kaiser Foundation gave a record $350...
by Krystin Gollihue | Jul 29, 2019 | Management and Leadership, Philanthropy Journal, Resources
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jeb Banner, CEO Boardable Many executive directors daydream about discovering the perfect board member. Perhaps the daydream was born of frustration regarding a current board member, and the director suddenly found himself or...
by Krystin Gollihue | Jul 29, 2019 | News, Philanthropy Journal
News about grants, gifts Avon Foundation for Women gifted $100,000 to the Malala Fund to advance education for girls in Brazil. Pearl S. Buck International received a grant from Foundations Community Partnership for the expansion of Pearl S. Buck International’s...
by Krystin Gollihue | Jul 29, 2019 | News, Philanthropy Journal
News about grants, gifts The Mary Thompson Foundation provided a $5,000 grant to the United Methodist Retirement Communities Foundation to support low-income older adults. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) received a $50,000...
by Krystin Gollihue | Jul 29, 2019 | News, North Carolina, Philanthropy Journal
News about grants, gifts The Triangle Community Foundation seeks applicants for its community development grant program. Click here for more information. North Carolina Community Foundation grants are available from the Graham County, Clay County, and Greene County...