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North Carolina Private Grants

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Avery Community Foundation Grant
$1,000
Avery Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 12, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations in Avery County for various local needs, including education, health, youth development, and the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Wells Fargo Arts-In-Education Grant
Contact for amount
Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This grant provides funding to individual artists and arts organizations to create educational programs that inspire creativity and learning among elementary, middle, and high school students in Forsyth County, North Carolina.

Arts
Individuals
Arts for Towns Grant
$5,000
United Arts Wake County
Private

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
Clay County Community Foundation Grant
$1,000
Clay County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations in Clay County to address community needs and enhance well-being through targeted projects and services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Catawba County United Way Main Grant Cycle
Contact for amount
Catawba County United Way (CCUW)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofit and public agencies in Catawba County that are addressing community needs and improving well-being through impactful programs.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Jackson County Community Foundation Grant
$3,000
Jackson County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 28, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Jackson County that address critical community issues such as food insecurity, youth safety, and substance use disorders.

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
Shore Community Grants
$12,000
Shallow Ford Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Yadkin County, North Carolina, to implement impactful projects that address community needs and strengthen local ties.

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

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
The Women’s Fund of North Carolina
$5,000
North Carolina Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in North Carolina that address housing security challenges for women and girls, with a focus on initiatives led by women of color or those from historically marginalized communities.

Housing
Nonprofits
Lewisville-Clemmons Community Grants
$7,500
Shallow Ford Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations serving the Lewisville and Clemmons communities, focusing on projects that support seniors and children while promoting collaboration and long-term sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Progress Fund
$60,000
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, and religious institutions in North Carolina's rural counties to implement community-driven projects that foster local improvement and address unique regional needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Mitchell County Small Business Resiliency Grant Program
$25,000
Mitchell County Development Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 28, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses in Mitchell County that experienced significant storm damage from Hurricane Helene, helping them recover and rebuild.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
For profit organizations other than small businesses
GoodUse Program to help Nonprofits Improve Facility Efficiency
$100,000
Southface Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This program provides matching funds to nonprofit organizations in specific U.S. regions for energy efficiency upgrades to their existing buildings, helping them save on utility costs and enhance sustainability.

Community Development
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
FY25 Translational Research Grant (TRG) Cycle 2
$130,000
North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2024

This funding opportunity supports university researchers in developing and commercializing life sciences inventions to advance their practical applications and attract potential investors.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Empowering Growth Small Business Grant
$10,000
M&F Bank
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This funding initiative provides $10,000 to small businesses in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to help them grow and sustain their operations while fostering economic equity in the community.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Wild East Action Fund –
$75,000
Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to government entities and nonprofit organizations for projects that protect land, enhance community resilience, and support conservation planning in the Appalachian Trail region.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Black Girls Defense Fund
$2,000
Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in the Southern U.S. that advocate for and protect the rights and well-being of Black girls, women, and femme-identifying youth.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits