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John William Pope Foundation Announces Winners of Competitive Grant Program

RALEIGH, N.C. – The John William Pope Foundation, a Raleigh-area grant maker, has announced the winners of its 2024 Joy...

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Jacob Chace Joins JWPF as Newest Blundell Fellow

We welcomed our newest John Blundell Fellow, Jacob Chace, to our staff in May. Jacob had a running start, beginning...

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Raleigh Children's Business Fair Returns This Fall

The annual Raleigh Children’s Business Fair, hosted by the Pope Foundation, will return to North Hills, rain or shine, on...

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Raleigh Little Theatre Awarded 2021 Joy W. Pope Memorial Grants in the Arts

Facilities project will improve access and opportunity.   Today, the John William Pope Foundation announced it had awarded Raleigh Little...

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Recipients of the 2021 Joy W. Pope Memorial Grants in Human Services Announced

Today, The John William Pope Foundation’s Board of Directors announced the 2021 Joy W. Pope Memorial Grant in Human Services...

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Update from JWPF about COVID-19

The Pope Foundation remains fully accessible by email and phone, though we may not be present in our physical office....

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Fall-Winter 2019 Grants Announced

Over $1.68 million awarded to nonprofits The John William Pope Foundation is pleased to announce it awarded $1.68 million in...

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Fellowship Update: Learning opportunities abound at the annual Raleigh Children’s Business Fair

In May 2019, the John William Pope Foundation welcomed Branson Inscore as our 2019-2020 John Blundell Fellow.  A recent college graduate...

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Raleigh Children’s Business Fair Returns On October 19

RALEIGH, N.C. — The fourth annual Raleigh Children’s Business Fair will be held, rain or shine, on October 19, 2019,...

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Pope Foundation welcomes newest John Blundell Fellow Branson Inscore

In May, the John William Pope Foundation welcomed 2019-2020 John Blundell Fellow Branson Inscore to our staff.  A recent college graduate...

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Triangle Teens Named Pope Eagle Scout Scholars

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Occoneechee Council – Boy Scouts of America and John William Pope Foundation have announced the 2019...

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Haywood Pathways Center opens shelter for women and children

On June 23, 2019, Haywood Pathways Center, the 2018 Joy W. Pope Memorial Grant in Human Services recipient, opened the...

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