In November and December, NCCF affiliates and giving circles announced over $475K in community grants awarded to local nonprofits and other organizations! Learn more on our website: nccommunityfoundation.org/ne…#StateofGenerosity
Thanks to the Rotary Club of Oriental for hosting our Pamlico County affiliate foundation and grantees in November! Nonprofits spoke more about their work to meet unmet needs in the local community.
Learn more about PCCF and its work in the community: nccommunityfoundation.org/Pa…
ALT PCCF board members Leslie Kellenberger, Grants Chair Flora Moorman, Board President Heather Brewer, with Amanda Delgado, Executive Director of formerly Coastal Women’s Shelter recently renamed the Coastal Center of Hope and Healing, George Brooks, Program Director of First Tee Coastal Carolina, Bette Davis, Director of Exceptional Children for Pamlico County Schools, and John Mitterling, Senior Development Director of VOICES TOGETHER.
Western NC still needs your help to recover from Hurricane Helene. Consider supporting our Disaster Relief Fund with a monetary donation during this season of giving. All dollars go directly to local programs helping communities in western NC.
nccommunityfoundation.org/He…
ALT A damaged vehicle pinned under a tree in Avery County due to Hurricane Helene.
ALT Damage in Avery County from flooding due to Hurricane Helene.
ALT A home damaged in Avery County due to Hurricane Helene.
In November, the Women's Giving Network of Wake County announced $105K in grants awarded to local nonprofits at their annual IMPACT Luncheon. Learn more about their work to leverage the power of collective giving to improve the lives of women and families: nccommunityfoundation.org/WG…
ALT members mingle
ALT Amy Smith, Women's Center of Wake County, Delivers Keynote
Jaden Alston is the recipient of the McBryde Scholarship, administered by NCCF. After being born with a heart defect and undergoing several surgeries, Jaden was inspired to pursue a career in nursing. Read more about Jaden and the Scholarship: bit.ly/3NHO5p1
ALT Jaden Alston, the recipient of the McBryde Scholarship Endowment, administered by NCCF
In November, the Currituck-Dare Community Foundation celebrated 25 years of community impact at a reception in Southern Shores. CDCF also recognized its 2024 grantees along with the Currituck-Dare Women's Fund!
Learn more about their work: nccommunityfoundation.org/Cu…
ALT CDCF affiliate board and 2024 grantees
ALT Andy Keeney, affiliate president, recognizes affiliate vice president, Sheila Davies, and thanks her for her service (she’s rotating off at end of 2024)
ALT Ginger Webster, affiliate board member and grants chair (also a fund holder)
ALT Andy Keeney, Wes Stepp, and Sheila Tyler, affiliate board member and secretary. Wes Stepp is chef at Red Sky and NC Coast Grill & Bar; they gave the affiliate $1k in January 2024 and will do so again at an event in January 2025
Congratulations to Julia Santos Herman, the recipient of the Sammy and Shirley Church Scholarship, which is administered by NCCF. Julia is attending Duke University and hopes to go into the medical field. Read more about Julia and the scholarship: bit.ly/48jBTnP
ALT West Jefferson High's Julia Santos Herman, a recipient of the Sammy and Shirley Church Scholarship.
We're less than two weeks from the end of the year! As you consider giving back to the nonprofits and organizations that help strengthen your community this holiday season, please keep in mind these key deadlines for year-end giving: nccommunityfoundation.org/gi…
ALT A water droplet captures a winter scene in Harnett County
Josiah Johnson is this year's recipient of NCCF's Russell Glenwood Baldwin Scholarship. Josiah, of Leland, is studying computer science at Winston-Salem State University. Learn more about Josiah & the Russell Glenwood Baldwin Scholarship: bit.ly/3UqiImn
ALT West Brunswick High School's Josiah Johnson, a recipient of the Russell Glenwood Baldwin Scholarship will be attending Winston-Salem State University.
Congratulations to Kaiya Keyes, the recipient of NCCF's Katie Dunn Rogers Scholarship. Kaiya attends Hampton University and is studying finance, with the goal of becoming certified as an actuary. Learn more about Kaiya and the Kate Dunn Rogers Scholarship: bit.ly/3YsRzQY
ALT Kaiya Keyes, the recipient of NCCF's Katie Dunn Rogers Scholarship
Join our team! We are seeking a:
➡️ Director of Community Investment to lead our grants, scholarship and program teams. Apply by Jan. 24.
➡️ Operations Support Specialist to support our Community Investment team. Apply by Jan. 10.
Learn more: nccommunityfoundation.org/ca…
ALT We're hiring: director of community investment and operations support specialist
To apply; email your resume and cover letter to recruiter@nccommunityfoundation.org
The Women's Fund of North Carolina has awarded $20,000 in grants to five organizations focused on housing security for women across the state.
Learn more about this year's awards: nccommunityfoundation.org/ne…
We were thrilled to be able to decorate a holiday tree at the Executive Mansion in Raleigh this year. The NCCF tree featured decorations highlighting the 60 counties we serve through our affiliate foundations.
Learn more at @ncculture: dncr.nc.gov/news/press-relea…
ALT Ornaments on holiday tree showing counties in NC, and the NC Community Foundation logo
ALT The NC Community Foundation tree at the Executive Mansion in Raleigh
ALT Sign on holiday tree showing the NC Community Foundation logo
ALT Members of the NC Community Foundation team in front of a tree at the Executive Mansion
Western NC is still recovering from #HurricaneHelene. @NCCF's Disaster Relief Fund will assist nonprofits with long-term recovery. Learn more about how Avery County is recovering and how nonprofits like Feeding Avery Families have already helped. shorturl.at/Vk9fU
A fund honoring the late Frances Abbot Burton Powers (pictured at right with her cousin President Jimmy Carter and the late Rosalynn Carter) recently marked a decade of grantmaking.
Learn more about the fund and its namesake: nccommunityfoundation.org/ne…
ALT A black and white photo of Powers (at left) with her cousin former President Jimmy Carter and the late Rosalynn Carter.
Robbinsville High senior Carter Burchfield is the recipient of the Grayce Wills MacDonald and Ivan A. MacDonald Scholarship and the Laura Phillips Memorial Scholarship. Both are administered by NCCF. He is pursuing nursing at @WCU. bit.ly/3YjX5p8
ALT Robinsville High School's Carter Burchfield, the recipient of the Grayce Wills MacDonald and Ivan A. MacDonald Scholarship Endowment and the Laura Phillips Memorial Scholarship.
Our affiliate foundation in Duplin County recently celebrated nearly $17,000 in 2024 community grants awarded! Learn more about the board and the organizations it supports on our website: nccommunityfoundation.org/Du…
ALT 2024 Duplin County Community Foundation board members
ALT Duplin President Bob Kornegay and NCCF President & CEO Jennifer Tolle Whiteside
ALT The Mediation Center, a 2024 grantee, speaks about their work
Whether it's giving to a fund, starting your own or supporting western NC through our Disaster Relief Fund, we are ready to serve as your partner this season of giving! Explore ways to give and key deadlines for year-end giving: nccommunityfoundation.org/se…
Congratulations to Hannah Joyner, the 2024 recipient of the M. C. Ashe Family Scholarship Endowment, which is administered by NCCF. Hannah graduated from Hertford County Early College and is studying fine arts at @SpelmanCollege. bit.ly/4f4ju0J
ALT Hannah Joyner, a recipient of the M. C. Ashe Family Scholarship Endowment