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Celebrating philanthropy (November 2016)

November 14, 2016

November is a time to focus on philanthropy. During this special month filled with holiday spirit, we are taking the time to say…

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Driving philanthropy

November 11, 2016

An auto manufacturer once donated five new vehicles to an impoverished school in Ghana. Three years later, the vehicles were discovered rusting from disuse…

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New Hanover County Community Foundation awards more than $30,000 in Riegelwood Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund grant

November 10, 2016

The board of advisors of the New Hanover County Community Foundation announces more than $30,000 in local grant awards from the Riegelwood Disaster Relief…

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Founding NCCF Board Member Billy Woodard dies

November 8, 2016

The board and staff of the North Carolina Community Foundation were saddened to learn of the death of Mr. Billy T. Woodard, who passed…

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Greene County Community Foundation awards local grants (November 2016)

November 8, 2016

The board of advisors of the Greene County Community Foundation announced local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund at a ceremony hosted…

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Hope in the midst of a hurricane

November 4, 2016

Sometimes it’s a challenge to describe what a community foundation does in a sentence or two, particularly one with a unique statewide network of…

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Yadkin County Community Foundation hosts annual dinner

November 3, 2016

The Yadkin County Community Foundation recently hosted the annual wine dinner at the Agriculture and Education Building in Yadkinville. Attendees heard from NCCF Vice…

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Seven-year-old Lily inspires disaster relief giving

November 3, 2016

Meet Lily. She is seven years old and lives in Weaverville. During the weekend of Hurricane Matthew, her cousins visited to escape the…

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Brunswick County Community Foundation honors outgoing president

November 2, 2016

The Brunswick County Community Foundation board of advisors recently honored Board President Karen Anderson upon her retirement from the board. In her 15…