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Adventures in giving: The Kennedy Endowment Fund

April 5, 2024

In his youth, Payson Kennedy came to believe—through the example of family members—that it is important to share what you have with those who…

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Additional $15,000 in grants available for nonprofits from the Community Foundation for Randolph County

March 28, 2024

Charitable organizations focused on improving health in Randolph County have additional opportunities for grants this spring from the Community Foundation for Randolph County.An…

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A life of impact: through work, public service and philanthropy

March 25, 2024

Some civically-minded people help their community through their profession. Others, through their public service. And still others, by leaving a legacy that lives on…

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With additional funding, Columbus County Community Foundation to award more than $109,000 in grants

March 21, 2024

Charitable organizations serving Columbus County have additional opportunities for grants this spring from the Columbus County Community Foundation thanks to the generosity of…

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AIC adds two new members

March 11, 2024

NCCF’s Affiliate Impact Committee is comprised of leaders from across our statewide affiliate network. The committee serves as a critical link between NCCF’s…

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Additional community grants available for local organizations in northeast North Carolina

February 29, 2024

Charitable organizations serving Camden, Gates, Pasquotank and Perquimans counties have additional opportunities for grants this spring from the North Carolina Community Foundation. In addition…

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Endowment to support Feeding Avery Families established at North Carolina Community Foundation

February 27, 2024

Feeding Avery Families, a nonprofit Christian organization located in Newland that works to eliminate hunger in Avery County, has a new endowment at the…

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Q&A with Carol O’Loughlin Thompson, widow of Lan O’Loughlin, Committee member of the Lan O’Loughlin Personal Achievement Award

February 27, 2024

Established by the Watauga High School Booster Club in 2000, the Lan O’Loughlin Personal Achievement Award honors a graduating senior from Watauga High…

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2023 fourth quarter | Market commentary and investment performance (October – December)

February 9, 2024

What we saw: 2023 stood in stark contrast to 2022 when markets wrestled with the prospects of prolonged inflation, an aggressive rate-raising…