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Guide to charitable real estate gifts at NCCF

January 6, 2026

For many donors, the most significant part of their net worth is real estate. As is the case with gifts of other long-term capital gains assets, real estate can be a very tax-efficient asset to use for charitable gifts.

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Wilson County Community Foundation awards $15,000 in grants 

December 18, 2025

The Wilson County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $15,000 in grants to five organizations supporting the local community. 

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More than 130 college scholarships now open for applications across North Carolina

December 17, 2025

More than 130 college scholarships administered by the North Carolina Community Foundation are now open for applications. Scholarships are available for students from…

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From Hawaii to Halifax: How a gift fund at NCCF provides hometown support

December 15, 2025

The Tuesday before Thanksgiving, more than 300 families lined up outside St. Paul’s Baptist Church in Enfield for free hot meals, fresh produce, and…

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Women’s Giving Network of Wake County awards $120,000 to 2025 grantees; surpasses $2 million in total giving 

December 11, 2025

The Women’s Giving Network of Wake County (WGN), a giving circle of the North Carolina Community Foundation, celebrated its 19th Annual…

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Edgecombe Charitable Foundation awards nearly $50,000 in grants 

December 11, 2025

The Edgecombe Charitable Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $49,970 in grants to 11 organizations supporting the local community.  The board…

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$170,000 awarded to Pasquotank, Perquimans nonprofits addressing youth poverty 

December 11, 2025

 The HCWGMW Endowment, a donor-advised fund administered by the North Carolina Community Foundation, has awarded $170,000 in grants to eight organizations focused on eliminating the cycle of poverty among…

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Warren County Community Foundation awards $17,000 in grants 

December 9, 2025

The Warren County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $17,000 in grants to four organizations supporting the local community.  The…

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Wayne County Community Foundation awards grant to Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County 

December 9, 2025

The Wayne County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded a $2,310 grant to Communities Supporting Schools of…