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Sarah Grymes Joins Dogwood Health Trust as Vice President of Impact for Housing

Asheville, N.C. – Dogwood Health Trust welcomes Sarah Grymes, an experienced housing development expert with a strong financial background, to their Impact Team, effective January 2, 2020. Grymes will join the foundation, serving as Vice President of Impact for Housing.

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85 Local Non-Profits Receive Over $3.9 Million in Grant Funding

85 non-profits from across Western North Carolina are the recipients of WNC Bridge Foundation’s 2020 IMPACT Grants, with awards totaling $3,977,917.

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Dogwood Health Trust Partners with Sanesco International Inc. to Launch CommunityLab, A COVID-19 Testing Laboratory Dedicated to Western North Carolina

CommunityLab will allocate 10% of COVID-19 testing to serve uninsured in WNC

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The Foundation for a Healthy High Point awards Fall Traditional and Fluid Strategic Investment Grants to 11 Non-Profits

High Point, N.C. — On December 2, 2020 the Board of Directors for the Foundation for a Healthy High Point — a private foundation that invests in the advancement of health and wellness for High Point residents — approved a total of $572,180 in grants to local non-profits. $467,905 was approved for the Fall Traditional Grants Program, and $104,275 was approved for the fourth quarter Fluid Strategic Investment, or COVID-19 Relief Grants program. Approximately 30% of the Traditional Grants were awarded to support behavioral health services, and 36% were awarded to support the Healthy Beginnings Initiative.

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Applications Requested For 2021 Forsyth County Teacher Grants (Deadline January 5, 2021)

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Applications are currently being accepted for the 2021 Forsyth County Teacher Grants, awarded by The Winston-Salem Foundation for professional development to PK-12th grade educators in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.

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Golden LEAF Board awards $2.4M in funding, elects board officers and committee chairs, works on development of strategic plan

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., (December 3, 2020) – Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded more than $2.4 million in funding to support agriculture, economic development, entrepreneurship, capacity building, and disaster recovery through projects across North Carolina. The Board also heard from its strategic planning consultants on the results of outreach and data gathering efforts launched over the summer. The Board is expected to adopt a strategic plan in the first quarter of 2021.

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Local Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises $1.164 Million for Local Charities

Fayetteville, NC – Community Rises to the Challenge and Donates $1.164 Million

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Triangle Community Foundation Awards $280,000 to 28 Local Nonprofit Organizations Focused on Education & Youth

Research Triangle Park, November 23, 2020: Triangle Community Foundation has awarded $280,000 to 28 local nonprofit organizations as part of their Education and Youth Impact Area. Each organization will receive $10,000 in general operating funds to support their work with youth ages 5-24 in the community in 2021.

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Dogwood Health Trust Awards More Than $2.8 Million in Racial Equity Community Grants to 130 Organizations in Western North Carolina

Asheville, N.C. – Dogwood Health Trust has awarded more than $2.8 million in Racial Equity Community Grants to a diverse range of 130 nonprofit and government agencies from every county and the Qualla Boundary in Western North Carolina. Dogwood exceeded its original funding goal of $1 million, funding 65% of requests, with the average award amount totaling $21,884.

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Laughing Gull Foundation Announces over $1.3 million in Grantmaking Toward Organizations Focused on Higher Education for Justice-Involved Individuals

Durham, NC - The Laughing Gull Foundation (LGF) announced today that it has committed over $1.3 million in 2020 to programs and initiatives committed to advancing higher education opportunities for justice-involved people. This year’s grantmaking continues LGF’s vision of expanding access to higher education opportunities for incarcerated students and returning citizens.

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