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North Carolina Private Grants

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Community Collaborative Research Grants
$25,000
North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research projects that combine local knowledge and scientific expertise to address coastal and water resource challenges in North Carolina.

Environment
Individuals
Expanding Agroforestry Project Incentive Payment Program
$450,000
The Nature Conservancy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This program provides financial incentives to farmers in select U.S. states to adopt agroforestry practices that integrate trees and shrubs into their agricultural systems, promoting environmental sustainability and new revenue opportunities.

Agriculture
Individuals
Swain County Community Foundation Grant
$1,250
Swain County Community Foundation (SCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2025

This grant provides financial support to qualified charitable organizations that serve the Swain County community, helping to improve local programs and services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Stronger Organizations Grant
$700,000
Dogwood Health Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This grant provides flexible funding to nonprofit organizations in Western North Carolina that are dedicated to improving housing, education, economic opportunity, and health for underserved communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Wawa Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
The Wawa Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that promote health, fight hunger, and assist everyday heroes in communities served by Wawa.

Health
Nonprofits
Haywood County Community Foundation Grants
$1,000
Haywood County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that serve the residents of Haywood County, North Carolina, to support local programs and initiatives addressing community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Madison County Community Foundation Grants
$1,500
Madison County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve the community needs of Madison County, helping to enhance local projects and services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Vance County Community Foundation Grant
$2,000
Vance County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides flexible financial support to nonprofit organizations serving the residents of Vance County, addressing various community needs such as education, health, and food security.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Underdown Family Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Underdown Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that enhance education, health services, and faith-based initiatives for the residents of Hickory, North Carolina.

Health
Nonprofits
Chowan Community Funds Foundation Unrestricted Endowment
$5,000
North Carolina Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations serving Chowan County, North Carolina, to address community needs and enhance local services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
LIFT Grants
$50,000
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and governmental organizations working to improve health access and well-being for residents in specific North Carolina communities, focusing on primary care, behavioral health, and the welfare of children and adolescents.

Health
Nonprofits
Safety First Grant Program
Contact for amount
Norfolk Southern
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities within 30 miles of Norfolk Southern's rail lines to improve community safety through targeted projects and initiatives.

Safety
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
RAFI’s Farm Infrastructure Grant Program
$10,000
Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to historically underserved farmers in the southeastern U.S. for essential infrastructure improvements and support for new farming operations.

Agriculture
Individuals
Wilkes Community Foundation Grant
$2,500
Wilkes 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 serving Wilkes County, North Carolina, to address local needs and strengthen community programs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)
$5,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits and public agencies in designated U.S. states to initiate and promote community-driven historic preservation projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Greene County Community Foundation Grants
$1,500
Greene County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 10, 2024

This grant provides funding to charitable organizations, local governments, and religious entities in Greene County to support community services and initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Grants to benefit Duplin County Community in North Carolina
$1,500
Duplin County Community Foundation (DCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations serving Duplin County, North Carolina, with a focus on community development and youth initiatives.

Youth
Nonprofits
Brunswick County Community Foundation Grant
$1,000
Brunswick County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving the residents of Brunswick County, North Carolina, to address various community needs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Community Health Grant
$25,000
Pisgah Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Western North Carolina that address social factors affecting health and wellbeing, such as housing, food access, and community engagement.

Health
Nonprofits