Community Development Grants in North Carolina

192 foundations fund community development programs in North Carolina. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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U.S. Grants

From H Hovnanian Family Foundation

Arts & CultureEntrepreneurship / InnovationLeadership+3 more

Who can apply: Registered U.S. 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, including schools and churches; at least one year of program outcomes; project must align with the Foundation’s primary focus areas; preference for organizations using substantially all grant funds in New Jersey, especially Monmouth and Ocean Counties; no operational overhead, non-registered entities, political action groups, proposals without sustainability plans, or commercial-sale projects.

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Open nowCloses in 4 days (Jun 30, 2026)Award: Up to $25K

Blue Ridge Energy Members Foundation — Community Grants

From Blue Ridge Energy Members Foundation

healthwellness and treatmenteducation and youth+3 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be service organizations or nonprofits that provide benefits to people in Blue Ridge Energy's service area. Religious and political organizations are not eligible. Applications should request support for specific services, not general operating expenses. One application per organization per year.

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Open nowCloses in 4 days (Jun 30, 2026)

Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove Foundation — General Grant Program

From Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove Foundation

Youth programsEducation & scholarshipsFood security / basic needs+2 more

Who can apply: Organizations must be 501(c)(3) (as listed on the application: 'Organization Name - as it appears on IRS 501c3 Determination Letter') and provide recent financial statements and project/organizational budget information.

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Open nowCloses in 14 days (Jul 10, 2026)Award: Varies

Education & Culture Program — Small Project Assistance & Group Exchange Funding

From Partners of the Americas Foundation

community developmentinternational exchangepeer learning+1 more

Who can apply: Individuals and organizations from throughout the Partners network interested in developing community projects.

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Open nowCloses in 19 days (Jul 15, 2026)

Community Grants for Designated Carpenter Communities

From E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation

community developmentgeneral charitable support

Who can apply: Public charities located in the named communities.

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Open nowCloses Aug 1, 2026Award: $1K – $20K

Community Development and Social Change Grants

From Goggio Family Foundation

Community developmentSocial changeLeadership development+4 more

Who can apply: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations (or equivalent) generally; projects outside the U.S. require a well-known U.S.-based organization for due diligence. Foundation funds specific projects with detailed budgets, not general operating support.

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Largest Community Development in North Carolina Foundations

Foundation	Location	Annual Giving	Total Assets	Median Grant	NTEE	Scope
NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION	WASHINGTON, DC	$115.5M	$75.2M	$346K	S20	National
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION	NEW YORK, NY	$102.8M	$1.6B	$41K	S200	National
COMMON COUNSEL FOUNDATION	OAKLAND, CA	$101.2M	$67.5M	$30K	S50	National
ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC	COLUMBIA, MD	$74.4M	$942M	$45K	S200	National
Brown University	Providence, RI	$47.5M	$9.4B	$90K	S412	National
COMMUNITY PARTNERS	LOS ANGELES, CA	$46.9M	$82.5M	$30K	S20	Local
The Indianapolis Foundation Inc	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	$45.4M	$475.5M	$30K	S20	Local
BIOINDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING AND DESIGN ECOSYSTEM INC	EMERYVILLE, CA	$42.3M	$37.6M	$112K	S40	National
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION	NEW YORK, NY	$39.5M	$40.7M	$250K	S31	National
AMERICA VOTES	WASHINGTON, DC	$33.9M	$45.5M	$200K	S20	National
THE ONESTAR NATIONAL SERVICE COMMISSION INC	AUSTIN, TX	$28.7M	$4.8M	$331K	S80	Regional
STRADA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	$27.3M	$1.8B	$100K	S80	National
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES INC	GALESBURG, IL	$25.6M	$127M	$11K	S030	National
WARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION	PROVIDENCE, RI	$24.3M	$397.3M	$35K	S41	National
National Association of Realtors	Chicago, IL	$23.2M	$1.1B	$12K	S47	National
QUADRIVIUM	NEW YORK, NY	$20.8M	$19.9M	$750K	S99	National
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS	ROSEMONT, IL	$20.6M	$21.4M	$10K	S41	National
OPEN PHILANTHROPY ACTION FUND	PALO ALTO, CA	$16.8M	$41.2M	$200K	S01	National
NEW PROFIT INC	BOSTON, MA	$16.8M	$120.3M	$100K	S50	National
HISPANIC FEDERATION INC	NEW YORK, NY	$14M	$60.6M	$20K	S50Z	National
CEDAR STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC	MILWAUKEE, WI	$13.5M	$65.4M	$20K	S12	National
POLICYLINK	OAKLAND, CA	$13.4M	$115.9M	$26K	S21	National
MOVEMENT STRATEGY CENTER	OAKLAND, CA	$12.8M	$56.9M	$44K	S02	National
THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND INC	BOSTON, MA	$12.5M	$116.1M	$46K	S50	National
I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION	HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL	$11.5M	$6.7M	$25K	S024	National

NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$115.5M

Total Assets

$75.2M

Median Grant

$346K

S20National

LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$102.8M

Total Assets

$1.6B

Median Grant

$41K

S200National

COMMON COUNSEL FOUNDATION

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$101.2M

Total Assets

$67.5M

Median Grant

$30K

S50National

ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC

COLUMBIA, MD

Annual Giving

$74.4M

Total Assets

$942M

Median Grant

$45K

S200National

Brown University

Providence, RI

Annual Giving

$47.5M

Total Assets

$9.4B

Median Grant

$90K

S412National

COMMUNITY PARTNERS

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$46.9M

Total Assets

$82.5M

Median Grant

$30K

S20Local

The Indianapolis Foundation Inc

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Annual Giving

$45.4M

Total Assets

$475.5M

Median Grant

$30K

S20Local

BIOINDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING AND DESIGN ECOSYSTEM INC

EMERYVILLE, CA

Annual Giving

$42.3M

Total Assets

$37.6M

Median Grant

$112K

S40National

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$39.5M

Total Assets

$40.7M

Median Grant

$250K

S31National

AMERICA VOTES

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$33.9M

Total Assets

$45.5M

Median Grant

$200K

S20National

THE ONESTAR NATIONAL SERVICE COMMISSION INC

AUSTIN, TX

Annual Giving

$28.7M

Total Assets

$4.8M

Median Grant

$331K

S80Regional

STRADA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Annual Giving

$27.3M

Total Assets

$1.8B

Median Grant

$100K

S80National

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES INC

GALESBURG, IL

Annual Giving

$25.6M

Total Assets

$127M

Median Grant

$11K

S030National

WARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION

PROVIDENCE, RI

Annual Giving

$24.3M

Total Assets

$397.3M

Median Grant

$35K

S41National

National Association of Realtors

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$23.2M

Total Assets

$1.1B

Median Grant

$12K

S47National

QUADRIVIUM

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$20.8M

Total Assets

$19.9M

Median Grant

$750K

S99National

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS

ROSEMONT, IL

Annual Giving

$20.6M

Total Assets

$21.4M

Median Grant

$10K

S41National

OPEN PHILANTHROPY ACTION FUND

PALO ALTO, CA

Annual Giving

$16.8M

Total Assets

$41.2M

Median Grant

$200K

S01National

NEW PROFIT INC

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$16.8M

Total Assets

$120.3M

Median Grant

$100K

S50National

HISPANIC FEDERATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$14M

Total Assets

$60.6M

Median Grant

$20K

S50ZNational

CEDAR STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

MILWAUKEE, WI

Annual Giving

$13.5M

Total Assets

$65.4M

Median Grant

$20K

S12National

POLICYLINK

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$13.4M

Total Assets

$115.9M

Median Grant

$26K

S21National

MOVEMENT STRATEGY CENTER

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$12.8M

Total Assets

$56.9M

Median Grant

$44K

S02National

THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND INC

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$12.5M

Total Assets

$116.1M

Median Grant

$46K

S50National

I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION

HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

Annual Giving

$11.5M

Total Assets

$6.7M

Median Grant

$25K

S024National

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Community Development Grants in North Carolina

Open Grant Opportunities

U.S. Grants

Blue Ridge Energy Members Foundation — Community Grants

Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove Foundation — General Grant Program

Education & Culture Program — Small Project Assistance & Group Exchange Funding

Community Grants for Designated Carpenter Communities

Community Development and Social Change Grants

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