Philanthropy Journal - Top NC Stories

Crisis Assistance selling holiday cards

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:47:21 -0500

Crisis Assistance Ministry selling holiday cards to provide money for rent, utilities, goods for families in financial trouble during the winter; orders accepted on website.

Groups offer golf lessons for kids

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:46:29 -0500

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winston-Salem and First Tee of the Triad partnered to provide golf instruction for kids.

N.C. Health Centers awards $50,000

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:45:50 -0500

North Carolina Area Health Education Centers awarded $50,000 to WakeMed, Wake Technical Community College partnership for simulation training for 56 nursing students.

Turkey Trot names sponsors

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:53:34 -0500

The Wine Merchant, Bay Six USA, Butterfly Life, Chiropractic Café, The Parcel Place, Tir Na Nog, Whole Foods Market named championship sponsors for Ridgewood Turkey Trot for National MS Society.

Trust seen as critical in philanthropy

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:05:36 -0500

When the success or failure of a nonprofit program is hard to measure, trust and instinct go a long way, says the president of the Mellon Foundation.

Charlotte Rescue Mission feeds hungry

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:46:24 -0500

Charlotte Rescue Mission served record 700 hot meals to homeless individuals Nov. 17; charity seeking food donations to continue feeding homeless.

Old Salem changes schedule

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:45:33 -0500

Old Salem Museum & Gardens announces new schedule; all but Winkler Bakery, T. Bagge Merchant will be closed Mondays; information online.

Fox 8 gift campaign begins

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:44:46 -0500

Fox 8 Gifts for Kids Campaign to collect toys for Salvation Army groups in piedmont region to began Nov. 18.

Pulte Homes raises funds

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:43:59 -0500

Pulte Homes to hold Buy Your Way Out of Work employee fundraiser, Nov. 20, to benefit North Carolina Children’s Hospital.

Food bank gets 400 pounds of food

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:43:10 -0500

Falls River Town Center Festival received 400 pounds of food donations for Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.