NC Giving News: In Brief

High Point University donated furniture from Wilson Hall to Salvation Army of High Point.

Allied Veterans of the World awarded $100,000 to Veteran's Administration hospitals in N.C.

RBC Bank awarded $20,000 to Raleigh's Artspace to support operations and educational programming.

Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust awarded $275,000 to Interact to train counselors for clients with mental-health and substance-abuse problems.

Triangle Community Foundation awarded total of nearly $275,000 to 20 nonprofits for Spring 2008.

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation awarded three-year $1.3M grant to Innovation Institute at Charlotte's McColl Center for Visual Art.

Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust of Winston-Salem awarded $100,000 to Wake Health Services to employ electronic recordkeeping.

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation awarded three- year, $1.13 million grant to Innovation Institute at McColl Center for Visual Art, Charlotte, to support expansion of Institute.

 

Progress Energy, BB&T to sponsor Easter Seals UCP North Carolina’s Ride Without Limits with combined $15,000 gift.

Continuous Blessings Foundation, Raleigh, pledged $50,000 to Zebulon Boys & Girls Club.

Triad Health Project, Greensboro, received $25,000 from M.A.C. AIDS Fund, New York City, to support Direct Client Services program.

BB&T awarded DHIC, Inc., Raleigh, $2,500 for homebuyer education, counseling programs.

North Carolina Distinguished Professors Endowment Trust, Chapel-Hill, gave $334,000 to support creative writing program at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Community Foundation of Southeastern North Carolina, Wilmington, awarded total of more than $230,625 to over 60 organizations in second quarter of 2008.

John Rex Endowment awarded two-year $90,335 grant to Community Health Foundation, Raleigh, for Project Access for Children.