Faith-Based Grants in North Carolina

363 foundations fund faith-based programs in North Carolina. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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These foundations have a track record of funding faith-based 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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Live programs funding faith-based in North Carolina that your nonprofit can apply to now.

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St. John Endowment Trust Grant

From St John Endowment Trust Fund

outreach ministryeducationmission endeavors+3 more

Who can apply: Projects, initiatives, and advancement of new or existing programs are encouraged. Grants for covering or offsetting normal organization operating costs are discouraged. Category A supports ministries outside St. John's that provide outreach ministry or resources for education and mission endeavors of the ELCA, domestic and foreign. Category B supports ministries and physical facilities within St. John's for outreach, education, mission, additional facilities, and maintenance/preservation/improvement of physical facilities.

Open nowCloses Nov 1, 2026Award: $1K – $10K

Catholic Education and Outreach Grants

From Epperson Family Foundation Ua Dtd 9122006

Catholic educationfaith formationreligious outreach+1 more

Who can apply: Must be a 501(c)(3) public charity or religious organization; values must align with the teachings of the Catholic Church; mission must fit one of the foundation's supported cause categories; prior grantees must submit a final grant report before reapplying.

Open nowCloses Nov 30, 2026Award: $250 – $5K

Spark Good Local Grants

From Wal-Mart Foundation

Local community needsHunger reliefEconomic opportunity+4 more

Who can apply: Applicants must have a Walmart Spark Good account, be verified by Deed, and serve the same service area as the facility from which funding is requested. Eligible applicants include qualifying 501(c)(3) public charities, government entities, schools with an NCES number or 501(c)(3) status, and faith-based organizations with projects benefiting the community at large. Organizations may submit up to 25 pending or approved applications at a time and may not reapply to the same facility within the same fiscal year after receiving funding.

Open nowCloses Dec 15, 2026Award: Varies

Dover Foundation Nonprofit Grants

From Dover Foundation

Faith-based initiativesEducationHuman services

Who can apply: Organizations located in Cleveland County receive highest priority. Organizations outside Cleveland County may be considered only when the proposed grant specifically benefits Cleveland County residents. Applicants must be tax-exempt organizations and may submit one request per calendar year. Grants are not made to individuals; loans are not made to charitable organizations. Churches and church trips outside Cleveland County are not supported.

Open nowCloses Feb 29, 2028Award: $1K – $10K

General Grant Program (Grant Request)

From Don G Kaspar Foundation

FaithFamilyCommunity+3 more

Who can apply: Organizations that align with the foundation's mission (faith, family, community). Prefer 501(c)(3) organizations in good standing; emphasis on organizations that have not received a grant in the last 12 months. The site notes the organization may have volunteer staff or paid staff; audits and prior grants are asked about in the form.

Open nowRolling / open intake

General Grantmaking (Letters of Inquiry accepted)

From Harold Anfang Foundation

Quality Education for AllHealth and Well-beingSupporting Institutions of Faith+1 more

Who can apply: Applicant must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The Foundation will not fund organizations that discriminate on the basis of age, political affiliation, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. The Foundation does not fund individuals or provide loans.

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Largest Faith-Based in North Carolina Foundations

Servant Foundation

OVERLAND PARK, KS

Annual Giving

$327.7M

Total Assets

$789.6M

Median Grant

$19K

X99National
LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION & REFUGEE SERVICE INC DBA GLOBAL REFUGE

BALTIMORE, MD

Annual Giving

$202.3M

Total Assets

$111.9M

Median Grant

$772K

X20National
CCF-LA SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION

GLENDALE, CA

Annual Giving

$114.6M

Total Assets

$186.4M

Median Grant

$233K

X11Regional
FOUNDATION FOR WORLD EVANGELISM

VADUZ

Annual Giving

$103.3M

Total Assets

$86.6M

Median Grant

$200K

X99JRegional
SKYLINE FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$100.5M

Total Assets

$1.3B

Median Grant

$300K

X20National
International Generosity Foundation Trust

Clearwater, FL

Annual Giving

$56.5M

Total Assets

$135.8M

Median Grant

$78K

X12National
Permanent Endowment Fund of Moody Methodist Church

Galveston, TX

Annual Giving

$34.5M

Total Assets

$412M

Median Grant

$40K

X21Local
UPWARD BOUND YOUTH

WOOSTER, OH

Annual Giving

$25.9M

Total Assets

$206.7M

Median Grant

$25K

X99National
JOHN E FETZER INSTITUTE INC

KALAMAZOO, MI

Annual Giving

$15.1M

Total Assets

$829.6M

Median Grant

$2K

X99National
TENACRE FOUNDATION

PRINCETON, NJ

Annual Giving

$14.1M

Total Assets

$364.9M

Median Grant

$80K

X200National
SAMARITAN'S PURSE

BOONE, NC

Annual Giving

$13.9M

Total Assets

$2.6B

Median Grant

$21K

X20National
WORD OF LIFE FOUNDATION INC

Schroon Lake, NY

Annual Giving

$13.6M

Total Assets

$25.8M

Median Grant

$15K

X111National
USATransform

Southlake, TX

Annual Giving

$12.8M

Total Assets

$3.6M

Median Grant

$120K

X21National
THE FOUNDATION OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF COLUMBUS

COLUMBUS, OH

Annual Giving

$12.6M

Total Assets

$289M

Median Grant

$19K

X112Regional
THE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK INC

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA

Annual Giving

$12.1M

Total Assets

$267.6M

Median Grant

$20K

X800Regional
HILLEL THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$11.6M

Total Assets

$76M

Median Grant

$48K

X30National
SOUTH CAROLINA CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION

SPARTANBURG, SC

Annual Giving

$11.6M

Total Assets

$45.4M

Median Grant

$15K

X20Regional
NORTH AMERICAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOUNDATION INC

JOHNSTON, RI

Annual Giving

$10.7M

Total Assets

$133.2M

Median Grant

$12K

X800National
BOARD OF JEWISH EDUCATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$10.2M

Total Assets

$26M

Median Grant

$15K

X30ZNational
FOUNDATION FOR THE CHARLOTTE JEWISH COMMUNITY

CHARLOTTE, NC

Annual Giving

$8.5M

Total Assets

$228.6M

Median Grant

$20K

X123Regional
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES

GLENDALE, CA

Annual Giving

$8.4M

Total Assets

$348.9M

Median Grant

$25K

X20Regional
Christian Aid Ministries Foundation

Berlin, OH

Annual Giving

$7.5M

Total Assets

$25.2M

Median Grant

$15K

X19National
ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC

PALM HARBOR, FL

Annual Giving

$7.2M

Total Assets

$118.9M

Median Grant

$10K

X20Local
MCDONALD AGAPE FOUNDATION

BIRMINGHAM, MI

Annual Giving

$7M

Total Assets

$41.8M

Median Grant

$66K

X20National
Lyndhurst Foundation Inc

Chattanooga, TN

Annual Giving

$7M

Total Assets

$125M

Median Grant

$10K

X99Local

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