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.
Individual community colleges could apply for funds through the North Carolina Community Foundation and the Foundation for the Carolinas. Applications were reviewed by a committee of representatives...more
The group also received a grant from the African American Community Foundation (AACF), part of Foundation for the Carolinas, to install gardens at a senior living facility in Charlotte's Washington...more
27 a donation of up to $75,000 to the Lancaster County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Foundation for the Carolinas. Of that amount, $40,000 supports the foundation's grants which help fund...more
The Lucille Puette Giles Endowment Fund was established, with the principal invested in perpetuity and the earnings devoted to grants. The Foundation's regional affiliate, the Charlotte Mecklenburg...more
When it comes to reducing inequality, philanthropy's track record is spotty at best. Left-leaning funders can back all the studies and pilot programs they want, but what if public officials and the...more
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.