Scholarship Honors Longtime Friend
David Carroll Launched the Milton E. Hagans Fund, Named After His Friend, to Aid HBCU Students.
Kullick Family Turns Stock Into Impact
Kullicks use Red Ventures Stock to Achieve Philanthropic Goals.
A Tireless Advocate for Social Justice
Leading with heart, Action NC Political Director Robert Dawkins champions the causes that matter to him most.
Expanding Affordable Housing in West Charlotte
“I knew I wanted to love people, care for them, advocate for them.” - Charis Blackmon, community leader.
Getting to know the CLT Alliance Foundation
Creating an environment where entrepreneurs and business leaders can more effectively start, run and grow businesses.
Why I Give: Kelly Katterhagen
Giving is often motivated by life experiences, family or personal passions.
Why We Give: The DeVine Family
Ava Claire DeVine was a force for good in her family, among friends and in her community.
Scholarships Empower Students All Across Our Region
2023 was a record-year for scholarships with 1,051 granted, totaling $3.1 million in awards.
From ‘Some Dude’ to Someone Advocating for Housing
How Winston Robinson turned a talent for throwing parties into a movement to increase homeownership among Black Charlotteans.
For the Hansens, Giving is a Family Affair
“We've always had the philosophy that when we are blessed, we want to bless others,” said Tina Hansen.
The Lees’ Impact on Stanly County Lives On
Lees Established Scholarship Fund Before Their Passing to Support Stanly County Students.
When Life Happens, it Drives Philanthropy
The pandemic reminded us that life can change in an instant.
Classroom Heroes: Donors Increase Support for Education
The pandemic spotlighted the shortcomings of education – including accessibility, opportunity and equity.
Cronología de la presencia hispana en Charlotte
La travesía de la comunidad hispana hacia Charlotte comenzó hace 483 años.
History & Heritage: A Timeline of Hispanic People in Charlotte
The journey of Hispanic people to Charlotte started 483 years ago.
Quiet Leader, Remarkable Legacy
Janet believed that pre-K was the singular most important thing that could impact a child's future.
Lifelong Memory Makers
As a kid, Bob Salvin used to visit the Carolina Theatre. Now, he and his wife Susan are helping bring
Perry (Constructively) Speaks His Mind
Justin Perry: Charlotte native, therapist and community leader weighs in on local education, housing and mental health.
The Artist, Her Vision and Her Legacy
Mervil Paylor, maker of art and friends, knows all about leaving a lasting impact.
A Force of Pride In Her Community
Community leader Dee Dixon sees a problem – and sets out to solve it.
Bank of America’s Kieth Cockrell is a philanthropist first
His Appreciation For Those Who Helped Him Succeed Guides His Charitable Vision.
Why We Give: Elizabeth McNair Ayscue
Generosity is a tradition in the Ayscue family. It brings a sense of community connection to each member, no matter
A Survivor’s Legacy
Irving Bienstock's mission is to tell the story, challenge hatred and support the causes that keep Judaism and love alive.
Beyond What He Could Have Imagined
The George D. Patterson Family Fund benefits nonprofits that address animal welfare needs in the Charlotte region and beyond.
A Lifetime of Care For All People
Much Has Been Written About Dr. Ophelia Garmon-Brown, The Trailblazing Family Physician, Hospital Executive, Impassioned Community Leader, Missionary and Ordained
A Modern Venue for Modern Love
Brandon and Travis wanted to host their wedding in a venue that both serves the community and values inclusiveness.
Changing the Way the World Grows
Part retreat, part conference center, part weekend getaway, part farm, part agritourism destination and part mission to prove the concept