Truliant Federal Credit Union, Winston-Salem, awarded 11 scholarships totaling $15,000 to member-owners through Carolinas Credit Union Foundation program.
- Professional Area: Fundraising/giving
- Field of Interest: Education
- September 4, 2008N.C. Bankers Association donated $25,000 to Ft. Bragg for Installation, Morale, Welfare and Recreation fund; $25,000 to N.C. Soldiers and Airmen Assistance Fund during Salute To Our Troops Event.
- September 4, 2008Mary Jo and Dick Bell of Atlantic Beach donated 14 works of art by A.B. Jackson to N.C. Central University Art Museum, Durham.
- September 4, 2008Lenovo awarded total of $80,000 through Lenovo Hope Fund to 35 nonprofits founded by Lenovo employees or with Lenovo volunteers.
- September 4, 2008Carolinas Credit Union Foundation, Greensboro, awarded $10,000 to Horsepower Therapeutic Learning Center, Colfax, to renovate barn.
- September 4, 2008Triangle Vascular Access Professionals awarded $12,000 to International Family Health and Housing to provide housing and clean water to Romanian gypsies.
- September 4, 2008Duke Energy awarded $5,000 to Junior Achievement of Central NC to promote education.
- September 2, 2008High Point University established a $5,000 renewable annual scholarship for students who are members of Christ United Methodist Church, High Point.
- September 2, 2008U.S. Department of Health and Human Service, Office of Child Support Enforcement awarded grant to judge Kristin Ruth to replicate model of family courts.
- September 2, 2008U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded $31,429 in service funds and $60,000 in partner funds to Jockey's Ridge State Park for marsh restoration.
- September 2, 2008Duke Energy awarded $243,958 to Guilford Technical Community College to establish avionics technician training program.
- August 28, 2008National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Eastern North Carolina chapter, received total of $150,000 from 18 Triangle companies for Dinner of Champions.
- August 26, 2008Walmart awarded $53,500 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest N.C. to feed the hungry and support Triad Community Kitchen program.
- August 26, 2008Carolinas Medical Center NorthEast and The Duke Endowment awarded grant to Community Blood Center of the Carolinas, Charlotte, for two new bloodmobiles.
- August 26, 2008Winston-Salem Foundation awarded total of $328,347 to 13 organizations benefitting citizens of Forsyth County.
- August 26, 2008Truliant Federal Credit Union awarded grants to 31 nonprofit agencies in North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina.