These foundations have a track record of funding environment work in North Carolina, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.
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EducationFamily and social servicesArt and culture+2 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) charities serving Palm Beach County residents, in good standing with the IRS, current with the Florida Secretary of State, and have filed a solicitation statement with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Audited financial statements are required. Charities located outside Palm Beach County, individuals, private foundations, religious or politically affiliated organizations, debt reduction or operating deficits, capital projects, and bridge funding are not eligible. National organizations must apply through a local chapter with a local board of directors and a project or program benefiting Palm Beach County residents.
Who can apply: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt agencies. Preference for North Carolina applicants, especially those located in Iredell County. The Foundation does not fund proposals that call for multi-year obligations or continuing operating budgets.
Developmental researchEducational researchChildren’s academic, achievement, cognitive, and learning outcomes+4 more
Who can apply: Principal Investigators must be researchers at a public or nonprofit private university or college, or at a large nonprofit research organization with a strong history of high-quality, impactful research. Funding must be through the PI’s home institution. Grants are awarded only to nonprofit organizations, including sponsoring institutions and subcontractors. Projects must be located within the United States and may last no more than three years. Proposals may not include funding for scholarships, capital expenses, program scale-up, or continuing education, except appropriately justified GRA tuition. At least one PI- or co-PI-level team member is expected to represent populations included in the study sample.
Social determinants of healthAffordable housingFood access / local food systems+5 more
Who can apply: Tax-exempt organizations recognized by the IRS under Sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2), governmental units described in Section 170, and certain public educational institutions. Applicant organizations must be located in or serving Haywood, Madison, or Transylvania counties. Grants are not awarded to endowments, capital campaigns, political activities, individuals, or activities completed before funding is available.
Animal welfareArts and cultureChildren and youth+7 more
Who can apply: Qualifying nonprofit organizations may apply for charitable projects benefiting the Outer Banks. Projects may address any charitable focus area and have no restrictions on scope or focus; applicants should review OBCF grant guidelines and contact staff before applying.
Who can apply: Organizations working in the funder’s stated pillars may apply; the site references nonprofits, public schools, fire departments, and other community partners. Additional eligibility details are not visible in the provided content.
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