March 12, 2010


Nonprofit pay highest in Triangle

Jane Kendall North Carolina nonprofits pay $60,000 in median salary to their chief executives and $40,673 in median cash compensation to all their employees, and lose staff at half the rate of U.S. industries, a new study says.

Giving and Community

Youth philanthropy: A little can yield a lot

Across North Carolina, youth philanthropists are ‘paying it forward’ by using their unique insights to change their neighborhoods, schools and communities for the better.

NC Foundations

Funders team up for cancer research

Eight philanthropic groups are giving $5.7 million to support clinical trials by the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Center at Levine Children’s Hospital.


NC Giving News: In Brief

  • NewBridge Bank allocated total of $13,374 for eight high schools in Davidson and Guilford counties from proceeds of bank’s 2009 Christmas Classic Basketball Tournament to purchase athletic equipment.
  • NC STEM Community Collaborative says roughly $1 million in financial and human investments pledged this year to support initiative to advance science, technology, engineering and math education in North Carolina.
  • High Point University received $1 million from BB&T Foundation, Winston-Salem, for its entrepreneurship program.
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NC Nonprofit News: In Brief

  • NC Prevention Partners, with support from Pfizer, launched three-year employer wellness partnership with Greensboro Chamber of Commerce.
  • Donny C. Lambeth, president, North Carolina Baptist Hospital of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, appointed to board of trustees, North Carolina Hospital Association.
  • Coming Out -- Coming In: Faith, Identity and Belonging, 30-minute documentary developed by four members of 2003-05 class, William C. Friday Fellows, Wildacres Leadership Initiative, received Regional Emmy, best topical documentary, from Midsouth Chapter, The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
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Opinion

Nonprofits need ‘relational-contracting’

A contracting system that both improves services and maintains accountability through partnership and accommodation will require a significant shift in attitudes and policy.



Nonprofit Jobs

Resource Directory

  • SofTrek Corporation
    PledgeMaker Fundraising Software and Donor Management Solutions
  • FundTrack Software
    Provider of both web-based (ePhilanthrAppeal) and installed (PhilanthrAppeal) constituent management software.

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