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08

Watauga Community Foundation Awards Grants

The Watauga County Community Foundation has awarded $7,000 in local grant awards from its community grant-making fund and $18,500 from the Armfield and Rachel Rivers Coffey Memorial Fund.

07

BPI Announces Recent Grant Recipients and Requests Video Proposals for Impact Grants

The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) announces $151,000 in Advancing Equity in Education Grants, more than double the funding awarded through this grant program in 2021.

03

SECU Foundation awards seven scholarships

On Monday, June 20, seven students currently in Martin Community College’s (MCC) Nurse Aide I (NA I) program were presented with Bridge to Career Cohort scholarships awarded by the N.C. State Employee Credit Union (SECU) Foundation. The students will complete the course Aug. 31.

02

Outer Banks Community Foundation announces two new endowments established for scholarships, worker housing support

The Outer Banks Community Foundation has announced the establishment of two new endowed funds to support Outer Banks students and workers by Nags Head Realtor and philanthropist Karen DelVacchio. As with all endowed funds created at the Community Foundation, the Cookie Jar for Good Deeds Fund and the Helping Hand Cookie Jar Scholarship Fund are structured to be permanent sources of support, providing grants and scholarships in starting in 2023 and continuing for generations to come.

01

The Winston-Salem Foundation Announces New Vice President, Development and Donor Services

WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem Foundation welcomes (l-r), Sheila Virgil as its new Vice President, Development and Donor Services. Sheila will lead the development and donor services department and will provide the strategic vision and direction to all aspects of the Foundation’s work to engage charitable individuals, families, and organizations and connect them to opportunities to strengthen Forsyth County.

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Ashe County Community Foundation awards more than $8,000 in grants

The board of advisers of the Ashe County Community Foundation has awarded $2,180 in local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund, $4,270 from the Daniel Lee “Dan” Eldreth Memorial Endowment, and $1,810 from the Melinda Hamrick Children’s Fund Endowment.

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Jevelyn Bonner-Reed Selected as Executive Director at The Belk Foundation

Charlotte, NC June 29, 2022 – The Belk Foundation announced the selection of Jevelyn Bonner-Reed, as its next executive director to lead the foundation’s investments in public education in North Carolina. Bonner-Reed succeeds inaugural executive director Johanna Anderson and will build upon progress in early literacy and excellent teaching and leadership.

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Duke Energy announces grant opportunities for nonprofits dedicated to social justice, racial equity in North Carolina

40 nonprofits serving communities of color will receive $25,000 grants for general operating funds.

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Community Foundation of Henderson County Opens Grant Application for Local Artists

Hendersonville, N.C., June 23, 2022 – Community Foundation of Henderson County and the Arts Council of Henderson County are now accepting applications for the Betty Taylor Memorial Award for Emerging Artists in Visual Arts and Crafts. The grant award, funded by Community Foundation of Henderson County, working in tandem with the Arts Council of Henderson County, is designed to fund an artist’s deeper study project that will advance their career as an emerging artist in the field of visual arts and crafts. Applicants may be either emerging artists or established artists and residing or working in Henderson, Polk or Transylvania counties for a minimum of one year prior to April 2022.

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John Rex Endowment Awards $900K to Support Racial Equity Capacity Building

The John Rex Endowment offered our first Racial Equity Capacity Building Request for Proposals (RFP) earlier this year to organizations that had received funding in the last five years, 2017-2021, from the Endowment.

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