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Starting the next act: Nonprofit closure leads to permanent community benefit

April 27, 2023

For over a decade, the Carolina Youth Theatre in Clayton educated young people about theater and showcased their talents on stage. When the…

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Summer camp scholarship honors Nath Thompson’s leadership, character

April 20, 2023

In 1946, Nath Thompson got his first summer camp job. There was a nationwide gas shortage, so he set out on his 50-pound single-speed…

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North Carolina Community Foundation elects Kack Harrison Hardin as new board chair; William Brody joins board

April 20, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Board of Directors of the North Carolina Community Foundation has elected Katharine “Kack” Harrison Hardin as its 10th chair.…

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Giving a business to charity: Stack the odds in your client’s favor

April 18, 2023

Even amidst recent market volatility and concerns about inflation and interest rates, high profile charitable giving by donors associated with well-known businesses has maintained…

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Financial advisor achieves win-win for client with referral to NCCF

April 18, 2023

In his professional role as a wealth advisor and senior vice president with the Trust Company of North Carolina, Jason York regularly helps…

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QCDs and the many ways they may be used at NCCF

April 18, 2023

Most attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors are well-aware of donor-advised funds and the reasons behind their popularity. Especially when a donor-advised fund is established…

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Intentional Granting Makes International Impact

April 17, 2023

Established in 2009 at NCCF, the Wilmington East Rotary Club endowment fund offers a meaningful way for members to live out the mission of…

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Financial strategies help boost scholarships in Brunswick County

March 31, 2023

The Kiwanis Club of Southport-Oak Island has a tradition of community service, with an emphasis on supporting students and education in Brunswick County. But…

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Catawba fund creates opportunities for young artists

March 27, 2023

Kathryn Greathouse served as executive director of the United Arts Council of Catawba County for 26 years. When she retired in 2021, Danielle Cannon,…