Funds are available for nonprofit organizations that serve general charitable needs in Macon County. Applications are available online beginning July 6. Visit nccommunityfoundation.org for information about applying. The deadline for submitting applications is noon August 7.
For further information, contact NCCF Regional Director Katie Crumpler at 828-538-4299 or kcrumpler@nccommunityfoundation.org or visit the NCCF website at nccommunityfoundation.org.
About the Macon County Community Foundation
The Macon County Community Foundation is a growing family of philanthropic funds, resource for area nonprofits, source of grants for worthy local causes and partner for donors. MCCF is led by a local volunteer advisory board that helps build community assets through the creation of permanent endowments, makes grants and leverages leadership – all for the benefit of Macon County. Whatever your means or charitable goals, the MCCF makes it easy to become a philanthropist. MCCF was founded in 1991 and is an affiliate foundation of the North Carolina Community Foundation. In addition to Gibson, board members include: Nicole Sloop (vice president), Kathy Greenwood, Louise Henry, Lisa Leatherman, Dave Linn, Kim Lloyd, Regina Lupoli, Justyne Reece and Karen Stiwinter, who is also a member of NCCF’s statewide board.
Tax-deductible contributions, made payable to the Macon County Community Foundation, can be mailed to the North Carolina Community Foundation, 3737 Glenwood Ave. Suite 460, Raleigh, NC 27612. Contributions can also be made online at nccommunityfoundation.org.
About the North Carolina Community Foundation
The NCCF is the single statewide community foundation serving North Carolina and has administered more than $130 million in grants since its inception in 1988. With nearly $247 million in assets, NCCF sustains 1,200 endowments established to provide long-term support of a broad range of community needs, nonprofit organizations, institutions and scholarships. The NCCF partners with a network of affiliate foundations to provide local resource allocation and community assistance across the state. An important component of NCCF’s mission is to ensure that rural philanthropy has a voice at local, regional and national levels.
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