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Jones County Community Foundation board member receives 2025 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award
May 8, 2025
TRENTON – Charley Jones, advisory board member of the Jones County Community Foundation, was presented the
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8 ways to support North Carolina’s nonprofits
May 7, 2025
North Carolina is home to over 40,000 charitable nonprofits that play a critical role in supporting, connecting, educating and sustaining…
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Market sentiment shifted quickly in first quarter (Investment performance, January-March 2025)
May 6, 2025
What we saw: The first quarter served as a reminder of how fast market sentiment can shift. Volatility returned to equity and fixed income…
Impact Story
NCCF scholarship endowment honors “quiet givers” after Watauga County tragedy
April 30, 2025
The deaths of George and Michelle Ligon in 2021 shocked and saddened Watauga County and earned widespread media attention.
Impact Story
How Made4Me supports families with special needs with help from NCCF grants
April 24, 2025
Made4Me is a Raleigh-based charity that creates customized adaptations from industrial cardboard to assist people with special needs.…
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Weighing the options: Private foundation or donor advised fund?
April 24, 2025
When you’re working on the charitable components of a client’s estate or financial plan, one of the first areas you’ll likely explore is the…
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How the New River Conservancy is helping to rebuild in western NC after Helene
April 21, 2025
When Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina, it left more than floodwaters and debris in its wake. It tested the resilience of entire…
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Building for the future: Two ways endowments can support your organization
April 9, 2025
The North Carolina Community Foundation is honored to work with so many wonderful nonprofit organizations throughout the state. We know it’s important for you…
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North Carolina Community Foundation Board of Directors elects John Willingham as Chair; adds two new board members
April 9, 2025
The Board of Directors of the North Carolina Community Foundation has elected John Willingham as its 11th chair, succeeding Katharine “Kack” Harrison Hardin…