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The North Carolina Community Foundation and local affiliate foundations, the New Hanover County Community Foundation and the Brunswick County Community Foundation, hosted Wilmington’s Pop-Up Philanthropy event April 18 at the Cameron Art Museum, according to Jennifer Tolle Whiteside, NCCF CEO and president.
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The Cone Health Foundation ranked eighth among funders in nine Deep South states in the 15th annual Philanthropic Support to Address HIV/AIDS report, recently released by Funders Concerned About AIDS, for funding HIV programs and services.
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This is a difficult time in Greensboro. Yesterday, a tornado killed at least one person and caused significant destruction to homes, businesses, and schools in eastern Greensboro. To help provide support to those impacted by the tornado, the Community Foundation created the East Greensboro Tornado Relief Fund and made an initial $10,000 contribution to it. We will coordinate grants from this fund with guidance from the City of Greensboro and the United Way of Greater Greensboro.
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Elon senior Maurice “Bear” Tosé II has been selected as a fellow with the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation and will spend two years working with the private family foundation that seeks to improve the lives of North Carolinians.
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Hendersonville, N.C., April 11, 2018 – Community Foundation of Henderson County has Field of Interest Funds available in the areas of Animal Welfare and the Environment.
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Nonprofit organizations in Currituck and Dare counties seeking funding from the North Carolina Community Foundation and local affiliate foundation, the Currituck-Dare Community Foundation, are invited to participate in free grantseekers workshops.
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The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 Forsyth County Teacher Grants for professional development to K-12th grade teachers in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. A total of $63,317 was granted to 38 teacher grantees (see following pages). The selection committee, comprised of a panel of professional educators, made the awards in support of innovative and results-oriented educational experiences for teachers to improve their teaching ability and enhance the subject or content being taught in the classroom.
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The board of advisors of the Currituck-Dare Community Foundation announces new advisory board members, according to Sheila Davies, board president.
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The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 9 Community Grants totaling $147,300 that will touch the lives of many living in Forsyth County. This support is made possible by donors to the Foundation’s unrestricted funds and other flexible funds.
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The Swain County United Gift Fund, a committee of the Swain County Community Foundation, announces more than $35,000 in local grant awards.
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