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North Carolina Arts Grants

Explore 198 grant opportunities

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
Wake County Community Foundation Grants
$2,500
Wake 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 charitable organizations in Wake and Durham counties that focus on community strengthening, education, and services for veterans and military personnel.

Community Development
Nonprofits
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
Onslow Caring Communities Foundation Grant
$10,000
Onslow Caring Communities Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 28, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Onslow County that address community needs, with a focus on youth programs and animal welfare initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Charlotte Tree Care Grant
$3,000
City of Charlotte
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 18, 2024

This initiative provides matching funds to eligible organizations in Charlotte for projects that maintain and protect the city's urban tree canopy through activities like tree care, education, and community events.

Education
City or township governments
Projects Pool Grants
$10,000
Arts Culture Catawba
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Catawba County to support innovative arts projects that engage the community and enhance local cultural offerings.

Arts
City or township governments
Avery Community Foundation Grant
$1,000
Avery Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
Mount Airy/Surry County Community Foundation Grant
$1,500
Mount Airy/Surry County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 7, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to charitable organizations that serve the community needs of Mount Airy and Surry County, supporting local initiatives that enhance community well-being.

Community Development
Nonprofits
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Grant
Contact for amount
North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to support community development and economic diversification initiatives for agricultural populations and communities in North Carolina affected by the decline of the tobacco industry.

Community Development
County governments
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
Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee and Clay County Trust Fund
$5,000
Dub and Murray Martin Cherokee and Clay County Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations in Cherokee and Clay Counties, North Carolina, to improve community well-being through projects in education, health, arts, and human services.

Community Development
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
Multicultural Grassroots Grants
$35,000
North Carolina Arts Council (Grassroots Arts Program)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Forsyth County, North Carolina, that promote and celebrate African American, Asian American, Latin American, or Native American cultures through various arts programs and services.

Arts
Nonprofits
The Grassroots Multicultural Grants program
Contact for amount
Arts Council of Greater Greensboro
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

The Arts Council of Greater Greensboro, in partnership with High Point Arts Council, is offering a Grassroots Multicultural Grant to Guilford County-based multicultural arts organizations for project and operating support, prioritizing those that promote creative investment, inclusion, and community impact, with a funding range starting from $500.

Arts
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
Community Spotlight Project Grant
$10,000
United Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations in Wake County, North Carolina, to support arts projects that highlight underrepresented communities or address important community issues through the arts.

Arts
Nonprofits