July 25, 2008


Fiesta del Pueblo turns 15

Fiesta del Pueblo La Fiesta del Pueblo, a festival and showcase for Latino culture since 1994, will celebrate its 15th anniversary, Sept. 6 and 7 at the State Fairgrounds.

Women and Giving

Women’s fund grows, looks ahead

The Women’s Impact Fund at Foundation for the Carolinas has fueled women’s philanthropy and leadership, and generated dollars, expertise, volunteers and staff for local nonprofits.

NC Foundations

African American foundation awards grants

Grants by program at Foundation for the Carolinas in Charlotte focus on health literacy, computer training for displaced workers, and a summer camp.


NC Giving News: In Brief

  • Hyde Family Foundations awarded $2M to College of Arts and Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to enlarge honors program.
  • Wayne Wingate, owner of Durango Bagel of Rock Hill, S.C., celebrating birthday Aug. 4 by donating half of day’s proceeds to United Way of York County.
  • High Point University donated furniture from Wilson Hall to Salvation Army of High Point.
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NC Nonprofit News: In Brief

  • East Carolina University received $36.2M in donations for 2007-8 fiscal year; currently halfway to Second Century Campaign’s $200M goal.
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill College of Arts and Sciences doubles size of honors program with $6M in grants.
  • Over 120 Greensboro restaurants participated in Serving Greensboro Together, raised total of $31,203 for Greensboro Urban Ministry.
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Opinion

New nonprofit leader should ramp up quickly

By moving rapidly and strategically, the new CEO at the National Council of Nonprofit Associations can tap its huge potential to shape critical national issues for nonprofits.

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