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Blowing Rock Student 2012 Blue Scholar

November 23, 2012

Margaret Anagnos from Blowing Rock is the 2012 recipient of the John and Ruth Blue Scholarship. During high school, she was dually enrolled at…

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Philanthropy can work better by working smarter

November 16, 2012

The Triangle, like much of America, has a lot to be grateful for in this season of giving thanks, but we also face huge…

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Refreshing and rewarding

November 9, 2012

“Refreshing and rewarding!” Those are the two words I hear most often when I tell people what my job entails.  They listen as I…

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Yadkin salutes Mrs. Steelman as Philanthropist of the Year

November 2, 2012

I had the opportunity to participate in a special evening earlier this fall.  Back on October 9th, the Yadkin County Community Foundation had its…

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Power of the Purse & Pretties Auction Nov. 8 in Elizabeth City

November 1, 2012

Photo caption on home page: Organizers for the NACF Women Givers “Power of the Purse & Pretties Auction” are L-R: Judy Abbott, Beverly Madrin…

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Non-profits celebrated at our Board meeting

October 25, 2012

The Granville County Community Foundation proudly hosted this year’s non-profit grantees at a luncheon at the Oxford Housing Authority October 23rd. Grantees received applause…

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NCCF’s “family reunion” — the makings of a perfect day

October 23, 2012

Yesterday was like a big family reunion at NCCF, except without the potato salad and awkward hugs from strange relatives. It was a perfect…

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“I don’t know art but I know what I like!”

October 11, 2012

My sister-in-law has gone viral! You may have heard about Beth Feeback, who found a giant canvas at the Goodwill for $9.99, purchased with…

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Duplin Foundation for Youth Advancement Offers Grantwriting Workshop

October 9, 2012

The Duplin Foundation for Youth Advancement will offer a half-day grantwriting workshop, “The ABCs of Grantwriting,” for local nonprofits on Thursday, October 18, in…