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Foundation for the Carolinas (NC)
Established as a community foundation, Foundation For The Carolinas is a nonprofit corporation created by and for the people of the Carolinas. It is here to help individuals, families, nonprofits and corporations make a positive impact on their communities.
As a public charity, the Foundation offers favorable tax treatment for gifts and a variety of giving methods to help people achieve their charitable goals.
Web Address
www.fftc.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/foundationforthecarolinas/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/fftcarolinas/
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/foundation-for-the-carolinas/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCx-NiGocM0X1Jq3IjmsHh_A
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As a public charity, the Foundation offers favorable tax treatment for gifts and a variety of giving methods to help people achieve their charitable goals.
Web Address
www.fftc.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/foundationforthecarolinas/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/fftcarolinas/
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/foundation-for-the-carolinas/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCx-NiGocM0X1Jq3IjmsHh_A
philanthropyfocus.org - philanthropyfocus.org
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Searching for solutions: How do we overcome persistent poverty?
Foundation: Foundation for the Carolinas
Laura Moore, Deputy Policy Director at Opportunity Insight, talking to an attendee at the Community Foundation's “Woven Together” Learning...more
Foundation: Foundation for the Carolinas
Laura Moore, Deputy Policy Director at Opportunity Insight, talking to an attendee at the Community Foundation's “Woven Together” Learning...more
When Donor-Advised Funds Belie the “Community” in Community Foundation
A community foundation based in Charlotte is facing intense public scrutiny after recent investigations uncovered that funds managed by...more
A community foundation based in Charlotte is facing intense public scrutiny after recent investigations uncovered that funds managed by...more
Philanthropy boosts Charlotte's regional connectivity
Foundation: Cherokee County Community Foundation
... philanthropic footprint,” said FFTC chief executive Michael Marsicano. “What became Foundation For The Carolinas now reflects a 13-county...more
Foundation: Cherokee County Community Foundation
... philanthropic footprint,” said FFTC chief executive Michael Marsicano. “What became Foundation For The Carolinas now reflects a 13-county...more
Community Foundation Update (09/28/19)
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Foundation for the Carolinas, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Orange County Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Indianapolis Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
Fairfield County's Community Foundation in Norwalk has announced that it awarded nearly $560,000 in grants to thirty organizations during fiscal...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Foundation for the Carolinas, Kalamazoo Community Foundation, Orange County Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Columbus Foundation, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Indianapolis Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
Fairfield County's Community Foundation in Norwalk has announced that it awarded nearly $560,000 in grants to thirty organizations during fiscal...more
Community Foundation Update (09/07/19)
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, East Bay Community Foundation, Foundation for the Carolinas, Columbus Foundation, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Dayton Foundation, Erie Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has announced grants totaling nearly $10 million to local nonprofits. The awards include more than...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Sarasota County, East Bay Community Foundation, Foundation for the Carolinas, Columbus Foundation, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Dayton Foundation, Erie Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County has announced grants totaling nearly $10 million to local nonprofits. The awards include more than...more
More big donors push Charlotte's public-private campaign for affordable housing past $250M
The leader of the campaign, Foundation For The Carolinas CEO Michael ... Marsicano said the debt-equity-grant menu led corporate donors to...more
The leader of the campaign, Foundation For The Carolinas CEO Michael ... Marsicano said the debt-equity-grant menu led corporate donors to...more
Anti-Humanist Environmentalism: Stanback's Piggy-bank
Foundation: Foundation for the Carolinas
Summary: Is the Foundation for the Carolinas really a nefarious left-wing philanthropy? It's hard to tell, in part because the most prolific...more
Foundation: Foundation for the Carolinas
Summary: Is the Foundation for the Carolinas really a nefarious left-wing philanthropy? It's hard to tell, in part because the most prolific...more
BB&T plans to double local philanthropic giving to $17.4 million
BB&T said the philanthropic funding will be geared toward assisting nonprofit community organizations determined to be “making a meaningful...more
BB&T said the philanthropic funding will be geared toward assisting nonprofit community organizations determined to be “making a meaningful...more
SunTrust and SunTrust Foundation Announce $15 Million in Support of Affordable Housing ...
Foundation: SunTrust Foundation
Founded in 1958, Foundation For The Carolinas is the sixth-largest nonprofit community foundation in the country, serving donors and a broad...more
Foundation: SunTrust Foundation
Founded in 1958, Foundation For The Carolinas is the sixth-largest nonprofit community foundation in the country, serving donors and a broad...more
Michael Jordan's philanthropic activities
Foundation: Foundation for the Carolinas
Chairman of the Charlotte Hornets Foundation, which is committed to inspiring a philanthropic culture and strengthening the Charlotte region...more
Foundation: Foundation for the Carolinas
Chairman of the Charlotte Hornets Foundation, which is committed to inspiring a philanthropic culture and strengthening the Charlotte region...more
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