“Last-minute recruit gets Women’s Giving Circle a bonus” (from the Fayetteville Observer)

January 11, 2010

For the Women's Giving Circle of Fayetteville, one last-minute recruit led to a lot of money.

The group of women who pool their money to help the needy welcomed its 100th member on New Year's Eve. Their reward: a doubling of their available funds through the Cumberland Community Foundation.

7 chances in 7 days to catch NCGives on TV!

By Melinda Pearce

November 03, 2009

Over the next week, several stories from NCGives and our documentary project will be shown on UNC-TV, leading up to the documentary premiere next Monday at 10pm.

Here's a preview:

Tuesday, Nov. 3 (Today)
TV Show: North Carolina NOW (7:30pm, UNC-TV)
Focus: "North Carolina Giving: American Indians and Giving" (except from the documentary)

Beginning of a four-part NC NOW series that focuses on philanthropy in North Carolina. Haliwa Saponi students are building a greenhouse for traditional plants; Stephanie Richardson is a volunteer firefighter in Hollister.  

“Hope In Chaotic Times” - Ideas for North Carolina’s nonprofits

September 04, 2009

Registration is still open for the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits' annual conference next week in Concord, and dBusinessNews.com just published a recap of why this year's statewide conference for the nonprofit sector can be valuable to your nonprofit organization or group.