Arrowood is a partner with Parker Poe in Raleigh. With a strong legal and leadership background, she is a past president of the NC Bar Association and the NC Symphony Society. She is a proud graduate of Wake Forest University and School of Law. Born and raised in Robeson County, she has deep roots in rural North Carolina.
The NCCF board of directors is looking forward to working with Arrowood, according to Martin. “Catharine brings a wealth of executive leadership experience and legal expertise to our board,” he said. “She has a real love of our great state and is a true asset to North Carolina.”
About the North Carolina Community Foundation
The NCCF is the single statewide community foundation serving North Carolina and has administered more than $145 million in grants since its inception in 1988. With more than $270 million in assets, NCCF sustains 1,300 endowments established to provide long-term support of a broad range of community needs, nonprofit organizations, institutions and scholarships. The NCCF partners with a network of affiliate foundations to provide local resource allocation and community assistance across the state. An important component of NCCF’s mission is to ensure that rural philanthropy has a voice at local, regional and national levels. For more information, visit
nccommunityfoundation.org.