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Youth Grantmakers in Action (YGA) recently announced 13 grants totaling $7,218 to support youth-led projects in Forsyth County. This year the group granted more than ever before thanks to the generous support of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation, which invested $5,000 for a second year in YGA’s grantmaking program to support youth philanthropy in our community.
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The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (ZSR) will begin accepting applications for its State-Level Systemic Change Fall 2019 grant cycle on May 30, 2019. The deadline to submit a grant application for the State-Level Systemic Change Strategy is July 25, 2019. It is important to note that the application deadline is one week earlier than in recent years. ZSR’s State-Level Systemic Change Strategy is one of three major strategies that comprise All For NC: Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation’s Framework for Grantmaking and Learning.
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The John Rex Endowment announces a new funding opportunity as part of our Strategic Roadmap. The aim of this Nonprofit Capacity Building Request for Proposals (RFP) is to build the strength and sustainability of nonprofit organizations that support vulnerable Wake County children in living healthy lives.
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The Women’s Fund of Winston-Salem’s is now accepting proposals for its 2019 grant cycle. The Fund’s grant program seeks to ensure that all women and girls in Forsyth County have equal opportunities, skills and resources to be independent, self-sufficient, and contributing members of the community. This grant program will provide organizations of all sizes with grants of up to $15,000.
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Hendersonville, N.C., May 10, 2019 – Community Foundation of Henderson County is pleased to announce it has recently made $228,890 in grant awards through the Perry N. Rudnick Endowment, our Community Grant process, and an emergency ask.
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“Many of our neighbors see AIDS as a thing of the past,” said Lee Storrow, executive director of the North Carolina AIDS Action Network. “When in reality, HIV is something that touches the daily lives of tens of thousands of community members across the state.”
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The Morehead-Cain Scholarship covers all expenses for four years of undergraduate study at UNC-Chapel Hill.
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Golden LEAF Board Appoints SVP Ted Lord as Acting President
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The board of advisors of the Moore County Community Foundation recently awarded $15,000 in recovery grants from the North Carolina Community Foundation Disaster Relief Fund to support the long-term recovery of the local community from Hurricane Florence.
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The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) of The Winston-Salem Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for its 2019 grant cycle. Through engagement and encouragement, BPI educates people to utilize their philanthropic strengths of time, talent and treasure to impact meaningful change and address identified needs in the black community.
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