Philanthropy Journal - All Articles

Tips for ‘making the ask’

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:49:14 -0500

As donors begin to shake off their recession hangover, now is the ideal time to brush up on one of the most important elements of fundraising.

California Endowment names chief investment officer

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:18 -0500

Ruth Wernig, treasurer, University of Southern California, named chief investment officer, The California Endowment.

NC Prevention Partners teams with Greensboro Chamber

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:10:36 -0500

NC Prevention Partners, with support from Pfizer, launched three-year employer wellness partnership with Greensboro Chamber of Commerce.

Lambeth named to hospital association board

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:51:09 -0500

Donny C. Lambeth, president, North Carolina Baptist Hospital of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, appointed to board of trustees, North Carolina Hospital Association.

Mayo Clinic creates cancer professorship with $2M gift

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:47:26 -0500

Mayo Clinic forming new permanent professorship to focus on finding new treatments and preventive measures to reduce incidence of cancer, funded with $2 million gift from The Vasek and Anna Maria Polak Charitable Foundation.

Credit-card firm offers reward points for volunteering...

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:42:34 -0500

Credit-card firm offers reward points for volunteering; billionaire philanthropists investing in India; and more.

Nonprofit pay highest in Triangle

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:17:05 -0500

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.

Partnership promotes civic engagement

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:17:29 -0500

Jenzabar Foundation and Campus Compact partnering to administer regional service conferences to promote civic engagement and inspire future generations to make positive difference.

4 Friday Fellows win regional Emmy

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:14:54 -0500

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.

NewBridge Bank gives $13,374

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:57:50 -0500

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.