What kinds of organizations does Reidsville Area Foundation fund?

The foundation funds public institutions, nonprofits, and governmental entities serving Rockingham County. Recent grants include public schools, Rockingham Community College, Rockingham County Government, the City of Reidsville, housing authority operations, and health-related organizations. Its active programs also name education, health and wellness, and community development as priority areas.

What is the typical grant size?

The grant size distribution is $762 at the 25th percentile, $2,500 at the median, and $23,167 at the 75th percentile. The recent grant list also includes much larger awards to public institutions, showing that the foundation uses both smaller and substantial grants.

Does the foundation support the same grantees more than once?

Yes. The recent grants list shows repeated support across multiple years for Rockingham County Government, Reidsville Senior High School, The New Reidsville Housing Authority, Rockingham County Student Health Centers, and Rockingham County Education Foundation. That pattern indicates recurring support for selected local institutions.

Can organizations outside North Carolina receive grants?

The recipient distribution shows 238 grants, and all of them went to US recipients in North Carolina. The geographic scope of giving is local, with grants concentrated in Rockingham County and Reidsville.

What are the foundation’s main focus areas?

Its active grant programs and recent grants point to education, health and wellness, and community development. The Student SOAR Fund supports Rockingham County Schools students, while the General Grant Program and competitive grants support projects that benefit Rockingham County residents in those same priority areas.

Reidsville Area Foundation

Name: Reidsville Area Foundation — grants, 990 financials & funding data
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REIDSVILLE, NCWebsite3366341669

About Reidsville Area Foundation

The Reidsville Area Foundation concentrates its philanthropy on local public institutions and community infrastructure in Reidsville and Rockingham County. The foundation makes large, targeted grants to municipal and county government, public K–12 schools, and the community college to support broad charitable missions and local services. Its portfolio emphasizes place-based investments that strengthen public education, civic facilities, and community programs rather than funding many small nonprofits.

Focus Areas

Local municipal and county government projects and infrastructurePublic secondary education — Reidsville High School and district supportCommunity college programming and workforce/continuing education (Rockingham Community College)City-level community development and public services in Reidsville

Giving Approach

Concentrated, high-value grants to a small set of repeat public-sector recipients (multiple large awards to Rockingham County Government and local public institutions) rather than many small or one-off nonprofit grants.

Funding Style

unrestricted supportgeneral operating support

About Reidsville Area Foundation

Reidsville Area Foundation’s recent grantmaking is anchored by a pattern of large, repeated support for public institutions in Rockingham County. The biggest listed award is $281,765 to Reidsville Senior High School, and the grant record also shows multi-year support for Rockingham Community College, Rockingham County Government, and Reidsville-area schools. That mix points to a funder focused on local education, county services, and civic infrastructure rather than a dispersed nonprofit portfolio. Across the recent grants list, the foundation’s gifts repeatedly land with public schools, county government, the city of Reidsville, housing authority operations, and other place-based entities. Several awards carry mission-support language, which fits the foundation’s emphasis on broad charitable use for community institutions. The grants also show continuity over time: Rockingham County Government appears in multiple years, as do Reidsville High School and the New Reidsville Housing Authority. Its active grant programs reinforce that local orientation. Reidsville Area Foundation funds projects in education, health and wellness, and community development for Rockingham County residents, including competitive grants, board-designated grants, and the Student SOAR Fund for public school students.

What Reidsville Area Foundation Funds

In education, the foundation supports both schools and education-adjacent organizations. It gave $231,866 to Rockingham Community College for the recipient’s charitable mission, and the recent grants list also includes awards to Rockingham County Education Foundation and Carolina College Advising Corps. Health and wellness is another recurring theme. The foundation made an $85,000 grant to Rockingham County Student Health Centers, and a separate grant went to UNC Rockingham Health Care Inc. Those awards sit alongside the foundation’s stated focus on health and wellness in Rockingham County. Community development shows up through civic and housing-related grants. The recent record includes $150,000 to the City of Reidsville and awards to The New Reidsville Housing Authority, while the Harwood Community Initiative adds a community-engagement and capacity-building layer to the same local agenda.

How Reidsville Area Foundation Gives

Typical grant size is $762 at the 25th percentile, $2,500 at the median, and $23,167 at the 75th percentile, while the recent top-end awards are far larger and concentrated in public institutions. The grant record shows repeated support across multiple years for the same recipients, including Rockingham County Government and Reidsville-area schools, which suggests an ongoing funding relationship rather than one-off gifts. The foundation is a local grantmaker, not an individual-funding or program-related-investment funder. Its active programs include both unsolicited and non-unsolicited options: the Reidsville Area Foundation Grant Program and the General Grant Program accept unsolicited applications, while Board-Designated Grants and the Student SOAR Fund do not.

Financial Snapshot

Annual Giving

$1.2M

Total Assets

$41.8M

Total Revenue

$3M

Total Expenses

$2.2M

Typical Grant Size

Most grants fall between $763 and $23K, with a median of $3K.

25th Percentile

$763

Median

$3K

75th Percentile

$23K

Geographic Reach

Local1 state funded

Funding intensity

Low

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Recipient	Location	Amount	Year	Purpose
REIDSVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	REIDSVILLE, NC	$281,765	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES	REIDSVILLE, NC	$150,250	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
THE NEW REIDSVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY	REIDSVILLE, NC	$120,500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS - CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$118,443	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
NC ONE HUNDRED STRONG	REIDSVILLE, NC	$102,300	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
DAN RIVER BASIN ASSOCIATION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$80,300	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
CAROLINA COLLEGE ADVISING CORPS	REIDSVILLE, NC	$60,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$54,878	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
UNC ROCKINGHAM HEALTH CARE INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$54,202	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
PIEDMONT CONSERVATION COUNCIL	REIDSVILLE, NC	$24,500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
BARRY L JOYCE CANCER SUPPORT FUND	REIDSVILLE, NC	$20,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SHARON COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORPORATION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$15,500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
THE FINE ARTS FESTIVAL ASSOCATION OF ROCKINGHAM COUNTY	REIDSVILLE, NC	$12,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
REIDSVILLE OUTREACH CENTER	REIDSVILLE, NC	$11,500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
TOWN OF MADISON	REIDSVILLE, NC	$10,900	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
PIEDMONT TRIAD REGIONAL COUNCIL	REIDSVILLE, NC	$8,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
STARTING POINT RURAL HARM REDUCTION COLLECTIVE	REIDSVILLE, NC	$7,597	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS - CULTURAL ARTS DEPT	REIDSVILLE, NC	$7,500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY CHAMPIONS OF EDUCATION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$7,250	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY ROBOTICS	REIDSVILLE, NC	$6,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
CHILDRENS CANCER PARTNERS OF THE CAROLINAS INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$5,602	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
AUTISM SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$5,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS	REIDSVILLE, NC	$4,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
DANCING GOAT DME	REIDSVILLE, NC	$3,600	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
HOSPICE OF ROCKINGHAM COUNTY	REIDSVILLE, NC	$3,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
REMMSCO INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$3,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
PIEDMONT LAND CONSERVANCY	REIDSVILLE, NC	$3,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY GOVERNMENT	REIDSVILLE, NC	$3,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
HELP INCCENTER AGAINST VIOLENCE	REIDSVILLE, NC	$3,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
YMCA OF GREESBORO - REIDSVILLE BRANCH	REIDSVILLE, NC	$2,350	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
REIDSVILLE SOUP KITCHEN	REIDSVILLE, NC	$2,250	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
FOSTERING OPPORTUNITIES IN COMMUNITIES AND UNITING SERVICES	REIDSVILLE, NC	$1,500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
S & K PREEMIE LOVE FOUNDATION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$1,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	REIDSVILLE, NC	$1,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY COLLEGE FOUNDATION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$1,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
FREE CLINIC OF ROCKINGHAM COUNTY	REIDSVILLE, NC	$1,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$1,000	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GIRL SCOUTS CAROLINAS PEAKS TO PIEDMONT INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$750	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA	REIDSVILLE, NC	$750	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
MDC INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
RAE OF HOPE MINISTRY INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
PINK BUTTERFLY GROUP	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
EMPOWERMENT OUTREACH CENTER	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
THE SALVATION ARMY & ITS COMPONENTS	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
YOUTH EXPERIENCE FUND	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
CITY OF REIDSVILLE - PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
PATHWAY BUSINESS CAPITAL	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
THE LILLIAN H MCLAURIN GOOD NEIGHBOR ASSOCIATION	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY HELP FOR HOMELESS INC	REIDSVILLE, NC	$500	2026	SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION

Recipient

Location

Amount

Year

Purpose

REIDSVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

REIDSVILLE, NC

$281,765

2026