‘It means the world’ – Volunteers, Trust Funding Make Bolton Playground Possible
“A dream that was years in the making came to life over the course of three days last week as…
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NC Groups Create Database to Increase Access for Health Equity
“Organizations in North Carolina are stepping up to make data more accessible for those in need. Kate B. Reynolds, together…
Medicaid Expansion Will Take Effect in Weeks. Here’s NC’s Outreach Strategy
Community organizations serve a pivotal role in the state’s plan to spread the word about the upcoming Dec. 1 launch of Medicaid expansion in North Carolina. The state Department of Health and Human Services estimates that over 600,000 North Carolinians will become eligible for this federal-state insurance program, which will now cover all adults in the state who make below about $20,120 a year.
Madison Allen Joins Leadership North Carolina Class 31
The Trust congratulates Senior Program Officer Madison Allen on being selected to join Leadership North Carolina class 31, Each year,…
An Expansive Survey Assesses Funders’ Surging Interest in Journalism — and Potential Growing Pains
On August 30, American Journalism Project President Sarabeth Berman reported that since the project’s launch in 2019, it has committed over $42 million to 41 nonprofit news outlets and galvanized $53 million to stand up local news initiatives.
CLASP Launches Economic Equity Project in Mississippi and North Carolina
CLASP recently launched a new project, Building Equitable Economic Supports in the South (BEES). Through the BEES project CLASP is working directly…
Small Funders, Big Impact: Five Takeaways from Our Coverage of Place-Based Rural Funders
Place-based giving is obviously a hugely important part of rural philanthropy. Regional funders not only have a better understanding of…
Medicaid Expansion for North Carolina will go into effect on Dec. 1
“To be ready once the budget was passed, the team at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services…