2009-2010 Report to the Community

Foundation For The Carolinas' 2009-2010 Report to the Community is now available online. The report features the remarkable people and organizations that strive to enhance our region, as well as information about the competitive grant programs, boards and funds we manage.

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Breaking News

Foundation Announces Effort to Pursue
Community’s Public Education Goals

Foundation For The Carolinas has announced the formation of a committee to explore the most effective and appropriate role for philanthropic giving to play in the community’s quest to achieve key school system goals. “This effort is an extraordinary opportunity for the private sector to deepen its support for public education,” said Catherine Bessant, the Foundation’s Governing Board Chair and a senior Bank of America executive.

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Flooding in Pakistan: Ways You Can Help

Throughout the world, people are responding to the plight of the 20 million Pakistani people who are suffering the effects of the devastating flooding. Many in our community are seeking ways to help.

Click here to learn how you can help the victims of this disaster.

Is Your Nonprofit at Risk of Losing Its
501(c)(3) Status?

Thousands of nonprofits in North and South Carolina are at risk of losing nonprofit status due to failure to file tax forms for three consecutive years – even those with revenues of $25,000 or less. The deadline to file has passed but the IRS is offering a one-time special filing relief program. 

Click here for the IRS list of nonprofit organizations at risk. For more information, visit the IRS website.

In The News

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