Wake County Community Foundation Grants

$500 - $2,500
Private
Wake County Community Foundation (Affiliate of North Carolina Community Foundation)

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.

Description

The Wake County Community Foundation (WCCF) offers grants to local charitable organizations serving Wake and Durham counties. The foundation supports initiatives that strengthen the local community, family, education, and services for veterans and military personnel. Grants range from $500 to $1,000, with up to two organizations eligible for "Impact Grants" of up to $2,500. In 2023, WCCF awarded a total of $10,060 in grants. Eligible organizations must have annual budgets under $500,000 and be 501(c)(3) public charities, local governments, or religious entities providing community services.

The application period for these grants runs from June 28, 2024, to noon on July 30, 2024. Applications submitted after this deadline, including those delayed due to technical issues, will not be accepted. Interested applicants must use the North Carolina Community Foundation's (NCCF) online application system and adhere to the specified guidelines.

Eligibility
States
North Carolina
Regions
Wake County, Durham County
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, City or township governments, County governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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Award Ceiling
$2,500
Award Floor
$500
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Timing

Posted Date
July 10, 2024
App Status
Anticipating Next Round
Pre-app Deadline
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Source Type
Private
Contact Name
Kelly Lee, CFRE
Contact Email
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Previous Recipients
2023 Awarded: $1,500 to All Things New for 3 “S” Sweet Safe Sleep $1,500 to Cary Downtown Farmers Market for CDFM nutrition programs + Eat-A-Rainbow $1,000 to Dorothy Mae Hall Women’s Center for transportation assistance $1,000 to Gilbert Scholarship, Inc. for general operating support $1,500 to Grace Landing, Inc. for the survivor fund $3,130 to Military Missions in Action for general operating support $1,250 to Musicians for Overdose Prevention for distributing naloxone to music venues $750 to Safe Families for Children – Greater Raleigh-Durham for general operating support $1,500 to the Diaper Train for general operating support $1,500 to Shield North Carolina for general operating support $1,000 to Wake Forest Community Table for general operating support

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