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North Carolina Arts Grants

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Grassroots Grant
$3,000
North Carolina Arts Council (NC Arts Council)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Watauga County to create high-quality arts programs that enhance community engagement and promote cultural diversity.

Arts
Nonprofits
Beautification Grant
$8,000
Keep Charlotte Beautiful (KCB)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $8,000 for community projects in Charlotte that focus on litter prevention, waste reduction, beautification, and enhancing green spaces.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
2026 Cary Cultural Arts Grant Program
$191,000
Town of Cary
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Cary that enhance the community's cultural arts through performances, exhibitions, and educational initiatives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Mission Based Grant
$250,000
Arts Council of Fayetteville (Cumberland County)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 7, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Cumberland County, North Carolina, that focus on arts, culture, or history, helping them deliver high-quality programming that enriches the community and promotes tourism.

Arts
Nonprofits
Lewisville Community Center Program Grant
$5,000
Shallow Ford Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations for community enrichment programs at the Mary Alice Warren Community Center in Lewisville, North Carolina, focusing on cultural, artistic, and educational activities for local residents.

Arts
Nonprofits
Grassroots Arts Program Grants
$4,000
Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge (PCAC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations in Pitt County, North Carolina, to support local arts projects that enhance community engagement and cultural diversity.

Arts
Nonprofits
Grassroots Arts Grants 2026
$5,000
Chatham Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Chatham County to enhance arts programming and operational capacity, particularly for initiatives that prioritize equitable artist compensation and serve diverse, underserved communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
NCCF Unifour Foundation Endowment Fund
$10,000
The Unifour Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Unifour region of North Carolina that address community needs such as education, health, and basic services, with a focus on early childhood education and mental health.

Community Development
Nonprofits
ASC Culture Blocks for Organizations in North Carolina
$40,000
Arts & Science Council (ASC)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Mecklenburg County to deliver free, community-driven cultural programs in underserved areas, enhancing access to the arts and fostering local engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Housing Affordability Grant
$25,000
Triangle Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Triangle region of North Carolina that are working to improve housing affordability and access for residents facing economic challenges.

Housing
Nonprofits
2024 Building an Inclusive Economy Grants
$100,000
The Winston-Salem Foundation (WSF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Forsyth County, North Carolina, that empower Black households through economic initiatives, such as career development, wealth-building, and support for Black-owned businesses.

Employment Labor and Training
City or township governments
Clemmons Arts Program Grant
$5,000
Shallow Ford Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community-oriented arts programs that engage residents in Clemmons through various artistic experiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
Iredell Grassroots Arts Program
Contact for amount
North Carolina Arts Council (NCAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Iredell County to support diverse cultural arts programming and community engagement through the arts.

Arts
Nonprofits
Grassroots Arts Grant Program
$5,000
The Arts Council of Wilmington and New Hanover County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in New Hanover County, North Carolina, to enhance community access to high-quality arts experiences through various projects and operational needs.

Arts
Nonprofits
Environmental Resilience Program
$40,000
Triangle Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Triangle region of North Carolina that are working to address climate change and promote environmental conservation, particularly in low-income communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Southern Documentary Fund Production Grant
$15,000
Southern Documentary Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonfiction filmmakers from the American South, providing $15,000 each to elevate diverse stories and creators currently in production.

Arts
Individuals
Grassroots Grant in North Carolina
$22,645
Haywood County Arts Council
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2024

This grant provides funding to local arts organizations in Haywood County, North Carolina, to support a variety of arts programs and activities that enhance community access to quality arts experiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
Bertie-Hertford Community Foundation Grant
$1,000
North Carolina Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to charitable organizations and local government units in Bertie and Hertford counties to support a variety of community needs, including education, health, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Artist Support Grants
$1,000
North Carolina Arts Council (Department of Natural and Cultural Resources)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 1, 2024

The Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge is offering Artist Support Grants of $500-$1000 to individual artists and small groups in select North Carolina counties for projects that enhance their skills, create new work, or improve their business operations, with applications due by October 5, 2024.

Arts
Individuals
CFWNC Cultural Resources Grant
$5,000
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to nonprofit organizations and public agencies in Western North Carolina to support visual arts initiatives and cultural preservation efforts.

Arts
Nonprofits