July/August 1994 Philanthropy Journal of North Carolina • 23 Ketchum Inc. 428 E. Fourth St., Suite 201 Charlotte, NC 28202 (704) 376-5616, FAX (704) 376-8255 Ross, Johnston & Kersting Inc. 112 Swift Avenue Durham, NC 27705 (919) 286-0721, FAX (919) 286-4303 The Sheridan Group 2700 S, Quincy St., Suite 230 Arlington, VA 22206 (703) 931-7070, FAX (703) 931-6249 Whitney Jones, Inc. 119 Brookstown Ave, Suite 302 Winston-Salem, NC27101 (910) 722-2371, FAX (910) 724-7381 Winslow & Associates, Inc. 601 N. Cherry St., Suite 180 Winston-Salem, NC27101 (910) 722-7982, FAX (910) 722-8671 FUNDRAISING/ MAJOR GIFTS Alexander O'Neill Haas & Martin, Inc. 181 14th St., NE, Suite 500 Atlanta, GA 30309 (404) 875-7575, FAX (404) 875-2992 GRANT PROPOSALS Angela Wilson 11610 Glendevon Road Chesterfield, VA 23838 (804) 796-9777, FAX (804) 796-9784 Anna Neal Blanchard 2517 Colton Place Raleigh, NC 27609 (919) 781-0720 Grant Writing and Legal Services INSURANCE SERVICES The Human Services Corporation 5608 W. Friendly Avenue Greensboro, NC 27410 (910) 294-6828, FAX (910) 299-2641 Nonprofit Property - Liability - Flealth INVESTMENT COUNCIL Eastover Capital Management 212 S. Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28281 (704) 336-6818, FAX (704) 336-6824 LEGAL SERVICES R. Daniel Brady 100 St. Albans Drive Raleigh, NC 27609 (919)781-1311, FAX (919) 782-0465 Charitable and personal estate and gift planning, design and implementation Nathaniel E. Clement 100 Europa Drive, Suite 599 Chapel Hill, NC27515 (919) 929-9298, FAX (919) 968-9413 Member, National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys Estate Planning, Living Trust Planning, Charitable Remainder Trusts Poyner & Spruill, LLP. 3600 Glenwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27612 (919) 783-6400, FAX (919) 783-1075 Offices in Raleigh • Charlotte • Rocky Mount • Greenville, N.C. Curtis A. Twiddy, Chairman, Estate and Personal Planning/Exempt Organizations Section. Charitable gift planning and representation of tax-exempt organizations NEW INSTITUTIONS/ NEW PROGRAMS James N. Skeen Consulting Services 553 North Superior Avenue Decatur, GA 30033-5401 Voice/FAX (404) 633-8802 Developing Institutions New Programs Large-format Theatres I NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT! McGlynn Associates 106 Watters Road Carrboro, NC 27510 Phone/fax (919) 968-7953 PROPOSAL SERVICES C.P. Advisors, Inc. 3522 Conway Avenue Charlotte, NC 28209 (919) 522-1397 We show the positive economic impact to charitable givers RESEARCH N.C. Giving 2700 Wycliff Rd., Suite 312 Raleigh, NC 27607 800-729-4553, FAX (919) 571-9937 Comprehensive Directory of North Carolina's 749 Foundations RETREAT FACILITATOR McGlynn Associates 106 Watters Road Carrboro, NC 27510 PHONE/FAX.(919) 968-7953 Consultation, Planning and Facilitation SOFTWARE/ FUND ACCOUNTING Blackbaud, Inc. 4401 Belie Oaks Drive Charleston, SC 29405 (800) 443-9441, FAX (803) 740-5410 Software for fundraising, fund accounting, planned giving, academic administration Blackbaud, Inc. 4401 Belle Oaks Drive Charleston, SC 29405 (800) 443-9441, FAX (803) 740-5410 Software for fundraising, fund accounting, planned giving, academic administration JASK Fundraising Services 11150 Santa Monica Blvd., Ste. 1400 Los Angeles, CA 90025 (800) 781-0720, FAX (310) 914-9726 Database and Event Management Software Master Software Corporation 5975 Castle Creek Pkwy N., Suite 300 Indianapolis, IN 46250 (800) 950-2999, FAX (317) 849-5280 SOFTWARE/ GRANT GIVING MicroEdge, Inc. 1114 1st. Avenue New York, NY 10021 1-800-889-0890 DOS, Windows and Mac versions available. Riverside Software, Inc. 417 W. 120th St. New York, NY 10027 (212) 678-7077 The Grants Manager • Matching Gifts • Riverside Grants SOFTWARE/ PLANNED GIVING Blackbaud, Inc. 4401 Belle Oaks Drive Charleston, SC 29405 (800) 443-9441, FAX (803) 740-5410 Software for fundraising, fund accounting, planned giving, academic administration PG Calc Incorporated 129 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 (617) 497-4970, FAX (617) 497-4974 Planned giving calculations, marketing and gift administration; IBM-PC and Macintosh PhilanthroTec, Inc. 10800 Independence Pointe, Suite F Matthews, NC 28105 1-800-332-7832, FAX (704) 845-5528 SURVEY RESEARCH Lewis & Clark Research 6040-A Six Forks Rd, Suite 112 Raleigh, NC 27609 (919) 676-2036, FAX (919) 846-4021 Specializing in Mail Surveys Since 1982 TRUST SERVICES DeBerry Assoc./Renaissance Adv. P.O. Box 4020 Chapel Hill, NC27515 (919)489-6500 Charitable Trust Administration VIDEO PRODUCTION New Context Video Productions 924 Chapel Hill Road Pittsboro, NC27312 PHONE/FAX (919) 929-3058 Also radio spots and photos WRITING/ EDITING Vernon Apperson Post Office Box 61056 Durham, NC 27715-1056 PHONE/FAX (919) 286-3504 Writing services "on call". Briefs Arts Council announces grant deadline The Arts Council of Winston- Salem and Forsyth County is accepting applications for its matching grant program Project Assistance. Nonprofit cultural organizations, who provide high quality programs and services to Forsyth County residents, are eli gible for up to $4,000 in match ing grant funds. The deadline is August 1, 1994. To receive an application, call Jeff Swaim at (9101-722-2585. Duke Endowment funds physician assistants The Charlotte-based Duke Endowment has awarded a grant of $64,500 to Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton for a training program for physician assistants. The pro gram will recruit, educate and place physician assistants into primary care practices in Robeson and surrounding coun ties. Students will study sciences for a year at Duke and then return to a clinical site in or near Robeson county. The endowment expects to spend $464,550 over three years on the program. Microsoft chairman will give away billions Bill Gates, chairman of computer giant Microsoft, says he will give away 95 percent of his nearly $8 billion fortune when he reaches his 50s. Gates, now 38, says he will give the money to "charitable things, scientific things" but warns, "Don't tell people to write me letters, it's a lot to give away and it's going to take time." September bike tour to aid multiple sclerosis victims The Eastern North Carolina Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society has announced its 6th annual bike tour. Bikers - both professional and casual - are invited to participate in the two day, 1 50-mile event that begins Septernber 24 in Greenville and loops around Camp Sea Gull on Minnesott Beach. To volunteer or cycle, call: (919) 781-0676. Doris Duke's will questioned by adviser A former adviser to late tobacco heiress Doris Duke has filed objections to her $1.2 billion will, claiming she may have been murdered. Irwin Bloom was removed as co-executor and trustee of Duke's will in 1992 for unspecific reasons. Duke left $5 million to her butler, Bernard Lafferty and named him trustee of a foundation that will control her estate. Bloom's claims that Duke may have been poisoned were rejected by lawyers for Lafferty. K Mart to raise funds for special Olympics K Mart is raising money for North Carolina Special Olympics through a statewide raffle in its stores. Norwegian Cruise Lines has donated to K Mart tickets tor a seven-day cruise to Bermuda to raffle. Last year, K Mart raised nearly $45,000 tor Special Olympics games for people with mental retardation. For information, call (8001-843-6276. Golf classic slated at Cary country club The Autism Foundation of North Carolina will host its third annual charity Golf Classic on Aug. 22 at the Prestonwood Country Club in Cary. Rufus L. Edmisten, Secretary of State; James Goodnight, president of SAS Institute; and Sen. Kenneth C. • Royall Jr., senior budget advisor to the governor, are honorary chairmen. Last year's tournament raised more than $ 18,000 tor children and adults with autism. Hugh Morton, Jr. Video Productions Broadcast-Quality Fundraising Videos and PSA's for Nonprofits 720 Lake Boone Trail Raleigh, NC 27607 (919) 834-8444