March 11, 2010


Conferences and workshops

PJ Webinar
Options for giving - Comparing donor-advised funds
and private foundations

Robin Ganzert, PhDDonors are increasingly sophisticated philanthropic investors, and often use multiple vehicles for giving. Join the Philanthropy Journal and Robin Ganzert, deputy director of philanthropic services at the Pew Charitable Trusts, for this interactive session will look at the fundamentals of two popular philanthropic financial planning strategies - the donor advised fund and the private foundation.
Register online


March 2010

2010 Nonprofit Volunteer Fair
March 13, 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Cameron Village Library, 2010 Nonprofit Volunteer Fair, 1930 Clark Avenue,
Raleigh.

AFP, Charlotte Chapter, March Meeting
March 17
Association of Fundraising Professionals, Charlotte Chapter, March meeting on youth philanthropy programs with guest speaker Eric Rowles; Crowne Plaza Hotel, 201 S. McDowell St, Charlotte; Register online.

AFP, Triangle Chapter, March Meeting
March 18, 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Association of Fundraising Professionals, Triangle Chapter, March meeting on how to succeed with the X, Y, Boomer and Millenial generations in the workforce with guest speaker Eric Rowles; RTP Radisson, 150 Park Drive. Register online.

Fundamentals of Writing a Grant Proposal Workshop
March 23, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Nonprofit Resource Center at Cameron Village Library, "ABC's of Grant Writing: Fundamentals of Writing a Grant Proposal for Nonprofits," 1930 Clark Ave., Raleigh; register by calling 919-856-6703 or email susan.neilson@wakegov.com.

Resource Raleigh Conference
March 29, 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Resource Raleigh, City of Raleigh's capacity-building conference open to staff, board members, and volunteers from community-based and faith-based organizations. Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S. Salisbury Street, Raleigh; RSVP online by March 19. More information at Project Lift website.

May 2010

Planned Giving Conference
May 4-5
North Carolina and South Carolina Planned Giving Councils, Planned Giving Conference at Kanuga, Hendersonville.

Kanuga Planned Giving Conference
May 4-5
North Carolina and South Carolina Planning Giving Councils, Kanuga: The Premier Planning Giving Conference, 130 Kanuga Chapel Drive Hendersonville; more information online.

August 2010

AFP NC Philanthropy Conference
Aug. 12

Association of Fundraising Professionals, 6th Annual NC Philanthropy Conference, Embassy Suites, Concord; more information online.

September 2010

Council on Foundations Fall Conference for Community Foundations
Sept. 13-15
Council on Foundations, Fall Conference for Community Foundation, Charlotte Convention Center, Charlotte. For more information, contact Ed Jones at ed.jones@cof.org or 703-879-0752.

November 2010

National Philanthropy Day
Nov. 10
Association of Fundraising Professionals, National Philanthropy Day, Prestenwood Country Club, Cary.

PJ Special Events

  • March 16 - PJ Webinar: Options for giving - Comparing donor-advised funds and private foundations details
  • April 22 - Webinar: The passion piece - A nonprofit primer on low-cost, online fundraising and engagement details
  • May 11 - Webinar: All-weather fundraising: How good causes raise money in bad times details
  • See all events

Fundraising Events

  • Black History Knowledge Competition, March 28, Raleigh
  • 2010 Goodmon Awards Gala, April 12, Durham
  • Annual Triangle Women of Distinction Awards Celebration, April 14, Raleigh
  • 2010 Triangle Walk MS, April 24, Raleigh

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