September 3, 2010


Charlotte funders eye public schools

Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools A committee of funders and community leaders will study how philanthropy is assisting public education in other parts of the country and provide recommendations for a local approach by year’s end.

Giving and Community

Youth move from speculation to optimism to action

In September, more than 300 North Carolina youth will embark on a statewide movement of philanthropy, learning to assess and address the needs in their communities.

NC Foundations

LGBT funder accepting grant requests

The Wesley Mancini Foundation is accepting grant requests for projects benefiting the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities in and around Charlotte.


NC Giving News: In Brief

  • Sept. 3: Belk charity sale raises $4.5M; Autism Society gets $20,000; and more
  • Aug. 30: Rural Center gives $5.2M; SECU gives $5M; N.C. A&T State University gets $900,000; and more
  • Aug. 24: DHIC gets tax credit; Dixon Hughes gives $250,000; Wake arts council awards grants; and more
  • See all news listings »

NC Nonprofit News: In Brief

  • Sept. 3: Manning joins Triangle YWCA; Wake Education Partnership names president; Asheboro Salvation Army says coffers low; and more
  • Sept. 1: CEO leaving N.C. Symphony; Charlotte Rescue Mission and United Family Services team up; Goodwill serves youth; and more
  • Aug. 25: Cumberland United Way sets $1.8M goal; WTVI sets $1M goal; Durham Rescue Mission hires fundraiser; and more
  • See all news listings »


Opinion

Funding networks needed for Gulf progress

To make the Gulf whole again, we need a different vision, and a different visioning process, to take us to a future that’s both more practical and more sustainable.



Nonprofit Jobs

Resource Directory

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  • Capital Venture
    Fundraising Education & Consulting for Nonprofit Organizations Worldwide

Webinar

Sept. 14 - Engaging your board for community impact, details

Workshop

Oct. 20 - IRS workshop for small and mid-sized tax-exempt organizations, details



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