The Foundation for a Healthy High Point Announces Fourth Quarter Small Grant Awards and Fall 2021 Grant Awards

High Point, N.C. — The Foundation for a Healthy High Point—a private foundation that invests in the advancement of health and wellness for Greater High Point residents—approved a total of $1,179,425 to support local efforts focused on behavioral health, maternal and child health, food security, violence prevention, support services for the uninsured, and increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates.

Foundation For The Carolinas Longleaf Fund 2022 Grant Cycle Now Open

CHARLOTTE, NC – Foundation For The Carolinas has announced the opening of the 2022 Longleaf Fund grant cycle, awarding capital grants in select cities in North and South Carolina. FFTC is currently accepting applications from eligible organizations (in and serving) Fayetteville, Rocky Mount and Charlotte, as well as Spartanburg and Florence, SC.
 

The Winston-Salem Foundation Awards more than $960,000 in Grants Supporting Advancing Equity in Education and Building Inclusive Economy

The Winston-Salem Foundation (WSF) made 15 grants totaling $966,180 in the second half of 2021 in support of its two focus areas for community investment: Building an Inclusive Economy and Advancing Equity in Education, two priorities crucial to ensuring Winston-Salem becomes a place where race no longer predicts life outcomes.

The Winston-Salem Foundation Announces more than $1.3 Million in Community Grants in the Second Half of 2021

The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 51 Community Grants totaling $1,317,794 from July through December 2021, made possible by community members who support the Foundation’s flexible grantmaking funds. To learn more about our grant programs for local nonprofits and community groups, visit wsfoundation.org/nonprofits-community-groups.

The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee Announces Three New Board Members in 2022

WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem Foundation welcomes (l-r), Matthew Cullinan, Carol Davis, and Tom Lawson to The Winston-Salem Foundation Committee, the Foundation’s primary governing body.

The Foundation for a Healthy High Point Announces Spring 2022 Call for Proposals

Key Dates for 2022:

• CFP Release Date: January 17
• LOI Deadline: February 18
• Invitations to Submit an Application: March 4
• Site Visits & Consultations: March 7-18
• Application Deadline: April 8
• Funding Announcement: June 10
• Grant Begins: July 1

ZSR Trustees Announce Fall 2021 State-Level Systemic Change Strategy Grant Awards

The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation has announced the recipients of its Fall 2021 State-Level Systemic Change Strategy grant awards.

Golden LEAF Colleges and Universities Scholarship applications due March 1, 2022

The Golden LEAF Scholarship application for the 2022-2023 academic year is now available at CFNC.org. A total of 215 awards will be offered to students entering college for the first time this coming fall from qualifying rural and economically distressed or tobacco-dependent counties. Applications are due March 1, 2022.

Golden LEAF launches Flood Mitigation Program, hosts informational webinar February 1st

The Golden LEAF Foundation recently launched a $25 million Flood Mitigation Program funded by an appropriation from the State of North Carolina. Through the Flood Mitigation Program, the Golden LEAF Board will award funds to local governments for public infrastructure projects that result in mitigation of flooding.

The Community Foundation of Henderson County Announces Virtual Gathering for the 2022 Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Celebration

Hendersonville, N.C., January 11, 2021 – The Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Breakfast Committee has announced that the 2022 MLK, Jr. Unity Celebration will be held virtually. Due to public health conditions, the traditional breakfast held at Blue Ridge Community College was moved to a virtual format beginning in 2021. This year’s virtual celebration video will feature a keynote address from New York Times bestselling author Dolen Perkins-Valdez. Prayer, music, and dancing provided by local groups will accompany. The video is not live, and viewers are invited to watch from the comfort of their homes beginning any time after 9:00 AM on Monday, January 17th. The video can be accessed at cfhcforever.org and vimeo.com/cfhcforever.