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North Carolina Community Development Grants

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Collaboration & Innovation Grant
$500,000
Dogwood Health Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 27, 2025

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects in Western North Carolina that address the challenges faced by communities affected by Hurricane Helene, focusing on innovative solutions in housing, education, economic opportunity, and health and wellness.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Strengthening Operations and Building Organizational Health in North Carolina
$50,000
Dogwood Health Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 6, 2025

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Western North Carolina for strengthening their internal operations and enhancing organizational health, rather than for direct service delivery.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Lincoln County Community Foundation Grant
$5,000
Lincoln County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies for projects that address community needs in Lincoln County, with a focus on child services, education, food insecurity, housing, mental health, and utility assistance.

Education
Nonprofits
Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program
$1,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for restoring critical public infrastructure to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
2025 Responsive Grantmaking Fund
$20,000
Triangle Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in North Carolina's Triangle region facing leadership transitions and increased community demands, helping them sustain core services and adapt to challenges.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Pigeon River Fund Grant
$35,000
Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Haywood, Buncombe, and Madison counties for projects that improve water quality and natural habitats, promote public awareness of water conservation, and enhance access to water resources.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Cashiers Community Fund Grant
$12,500
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public service projects that enhance the quality of life in the Cashiers, North Carolina area.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Rostan Family Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Rostan Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 13, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Burke County, North Carolina, for charitable, humanitarian, or educational programs that support local residents, particularly underserved communities.

Education
Nonprofits
Community Foundation for Randolph County Grant
$4,000
Community Foundation for Randolph County (CFRC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to charitable organizations that serve the needs of the Randolph County community, with a focus on health-related programs and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Vance County Community Foundation Grant
$4,000
Vance County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that address community needs in Vance County, North Carolina.

Community Development
Nonprofits
2025 Moore County Community Foundation Grant
$4,000
Moore County Community Foundation (MCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to charitable organizations that serve the residents of Moore County, North Carolina, focusing on health care initiatives and support for the homeless and indigent.

Health
Nonprofits
Burke Charitable Properties Fund 2025
Contact for amount
Community Foundation of Burke County
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2025

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Burke County, North Carolina, for facility-related costs that enhance or expand their community service programs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Landfall Foundation Grant
$50,000
Landfall Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in New Hanover, Pender, and Brunswick counties of North Carolina for impactful projects in arts, health, and education.

Arts
Nonprofits
Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and governmental units in the Piedmont region of North Carolina for projects focused on medical education, agriculture promotion, conservation, and wildlife preservation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Chatham County Parks & Recreation Grant in North Carolina
$20,300
Chatham County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to established nonprofit organizations in Chatham County, North Carolina, to enhance recreational and cultural opportunities for the community.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Golden LEAF Foundation’s Open Grants Program
$500,000
Golden LEAF Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2025

Date Added

Apr 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports economic development projects in North Carolina, particularly for government entities and nonprofits working to benefit rural and economically distressed communities through job creation, workforce training, and infrastructure development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Women to Women Grant
$50,000
Women to Women (W2W)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 11, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Guilford County, North Carolina, to support programs that empower economically disadvantaged women and children by addressing barriers to self-sufficiency, healthcare, education, and food security.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Granville County Community Foundation Grant
$4,000
Granville County Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to local charitable organizations in Granville County, North Carolina, to address community needs and support impactful projects.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Arts for Towns Grant 2025-2026
$5,000
United Arts Wake County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 9, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to towns in Wake County, North Carolina, to hire local artists for community arts programs that promote public engagement and access to the arts.

Community Development
City or township governments
Charlie’s Heart Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Charlie’s Heart Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to small nonprofit organizations focused on improving mental well-being for families in underserved communities through innovative and holistic programs.

Community Development
Nonprofits