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Multiple Categories

Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia

Babcock Foundation Grant
(Social and Economic Justice)

- Supporting and helping people and places move out of poverty and achieve greater social and economic justice

North Carolina

Cannon Foundation Grant
(Healthcare; Higher Education; Human Services; Community)

- Supporting healthcare, higher education, human services and community

National

Capacity Building Microgrant
(Walkability & Gardens)

- Benefits residents (especially those age 50 or older) in categories such as walkability and community gardens

See all eligible counties here: 
https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/communities

Community Grantmaking
(Education; Arts; Historical Preservation; Recreation; Environment; Animal; Health; Youth Development; Human Services)

- Supports the work of charitable organizations serving the communities within statewide network of affiliate foundations
- Funds a broad range of purposes to meet local needs that include education, human services, basic needs, arts, historical preservation, health, recreation, youth development, environment and animal welfare

National

Demonstration Grant
(Transportation & Housing)

- Provides small grants to fund quick-action projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages

Programming serving one or more of these Western North Carolina counties: 
Avery; Buncombe; Burke; Caldwell; Cherokee; Clay; Graham; Haywood; Henderson; Jackson; Macon;Madison; McDowell; Mitchell; Polk; Swain; Transylvania; Watauga; Yancey

Glass Foundation Grant
(Environmental Education and Preservation; Youth Development)

- Offers environmental education and/or preservation and developmental and educational opportunities for children and teens

National

Local Food Promotion Program (LFPP)
(Farmers Markets; Business)

- Projects that develop, coordinate and expand local and regional food business enterprises that engage as intermediaries in indirect producer to consumer marketing to help increase access to and availability of locally and regionally produced agricultural products

National

MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation
(Youth Development; Parks & Rec)

- Support efforts that focus on improving the caliber, effectiveness and availability of amateur baseball and softball programs across the United States and internationally
- The foundation helps make youth baseball and softball more accessible – creating economic opportunities, strengthening communities, and building character – on and off the field

National

Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
(Collections and Museums; Cultural and Performing Arts; Education; Health; Youth Development; Senior Development; Environment; Wildlife; Persons with Disabilities)

- To support organizations and programs for which a relatively small amount of funding might make a large difference

North Carolina

Ribbon of Hope Grant
(Health; Education; Science)

- For projects furthering science, health and education in their local communities

National

The Environmental Justice Government-to-Government Program
(Environment; Public Health; Social and Economic Justice)

- For projects that transform overburdened and underserved communities into healthy, thriving communities capable of addressing the environmental and public health challenges they have historically faced, as well as current and future challenges

International

The Luce Foundation Grant
(Art; Education; Research; Community Engagement; Religion)

- Seven programs and two leadership programs reflect the Foundation’s commitments to education and research, knowledge-based leadership, and the dissemination of ideas to the public

National

The Skatepark Project Grants
(Youth Development; Parks & Rec)

- To help underserved communities create safe and inclusive public skateparks for youth

North Carolina: Ayden, Charlotte, Elkin, Grifton (Greenville), New Bern, Plymouth, and North Carolina Timberlands (view eligible counties)

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund
(Youth Development; Environmental; Human Services)

- Help develop funding priorities within seven focus areas to support their communities: affordable housing; education and youth development; environmental stewardship; human services; civic and cultural growth; workforce development; and diversity, equity and inclusion

National

Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative
(Trails; Parks & Rec; Signage)

- Provides practical support for efforts that promote safe, responsible use of OHVs, educate the public on proper recreational land use and wildlife conservation practices, and protect appropriate and sustainable access to public lands

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