To lead a movement to ensure that every North Carolinian has a home in which to live with dignity and opportunity by convening, resourcing, and mobilizing affordable housing professionals, communities impacted by a lack of affordability, and the broader public to pursue policies that improve the supply, quality, and access of affordable housing in North Carolina.
North Carolina Housing Coalition Inc concentrates its grantmaking on affordable housing systems in North Carolina, pairing advocacy with practical support for counseling, research, disaster recovery, and housing finance. Across the recent grants list, its largest awards go to local housing and counseling intermediaries that operate at the point where policy meets households, including Prosperity Unlimited Inc in Kannapolis and Reinvestment Partners in Durham. Those grants appear alongside support for community development corporations, housing consultants, and counseling groups in cities such as Greenville, Greensboro, and Shelby, showing a statewide approach that reaches both urban and regional housing organizations. The foundation’s stated purpose is to convene, resource, and mobilize housing professionals, affected communities, and the broader public around policies that improve the supply, quality, and access to affordable housing in North Carolina. Its active programs reinforce that orientation: one recognizes leaders in affordable housing, while another advocates for the North Carolina Housing Trust Fund, a flexible state resource for rental housing, homeownership, supportive housing, rehabilitation, and emergency repairs. The overall pattern is a funder that combines policy infrastructure with direct support for organizations serving low-income households, renters at risk of displacement, first-time buyers, and communities recovering from disaster.
Affordable housing policy and statewide advocacy are central to the foundation’s work. It supported Reinvestment Partners in Durham with $144,594 in 2024 and $121,639 in 2023, indicating sustained backing for organizations that can engage in housing systems work over time. Housing counseling is another clear area of support. Consumer Credit Counseling of Green in Greensboro received $110,225 in 2023, $104,682 in 2024, and $106,597 in 2025, while Consumer Credit Counseling Service in Asheville received $56,026 in 2023 and $82,073 in 2025. That pattern points to repeated investment in counseling capacity. The foundation also funds local housing development and related community organizations. Greenville Housing Dev Corporation received $123,806 in 2024 and $104,427 in 2023, and Cleveland County Cdc in Shelby received $71,892 in 2023, $59,488 in 2024, and $53,024 in 2025. In addition, Grounded Solutions Network in Oakland received $63,258 in 2023.
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$2.1M
$3.8M
$3.2M
Most grants fall between $22K and $59K, with a median of $37K.
25th Percentile
$22K
Median
$37K
75th Percentile
$59K
About 96% of grants go to recipients in NC.
SAMUEL GUNTER
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Typical grant size sits at $21,994 at the 25th percentile, $36,546 at the median, and $59,214 at the 75th percentile. The recent-grants list also shows larger awards layered above that middle range, suggesting a mix of operating support and bigger project or program grants. Recipients reappear across multiple years, especially several housing counseling and community development organizations, which points to recurring relationships rather than one-time awards. The foundation is a North Carolina-based grantmaker with local scope and no program-related investments. The active programs include unsolicited nomination-based housing awards and the North Carolina Housing Trust Fund advocacy resource, which indicates a blend of recognition, policy support, and state-level housing infrastructure.
Grantmaking is overwhelmingly concentrated in North Carolina, with 96% of grants going to recipients in the headquarters state. The top recipient cities in the recent list include Kannapolis, Durham, Greensboro, Greenville, Shelby, Morganton, Lexington, Monroe, Chapel Hill, and Asheville. Outside North Carolina, one grant went to Grounded Solutions Network in Oakland, California. The country distribution is entirely U.S.-based, with 88 grants to U.S. recipients.
Its stated focus areas include affordable housing policy and advocacy, housing counseling and counseling networks, research and data on housing, energy efficiency for low-income housing, disaster recovery, homeownership assistance, and capacity building and training. Its active program descriptions also point to support for the North Carolina Housing Trust Fund and housing recognition awards.
The typical grant size is $21,994 at the 25th percentile, $36,546 at the median, and $59,214 at the 75th percentile. That places most awards in a mid-range band, with some larger grants above that level.
Yes. The geographic scope is local, North Carolina is the top state by grant count, and 96% of grants go to recipients in the headquarters state. The recent grants list is filled with North Carolina cities such as Durham, Greensboro, Kannapolis, Greenville, and Shelby.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including Prosperity Unlimited Inc in 2023, 2024, and 2025; Reinvestment Partners in 2023, 2024, and 2025; and Consumer Credit Counseling of Green in 2023, 2024, and 2025. That suggests ongoing relationships with selected housing organizations.
The active programs include Housing Awards, which accept nominations by email, and the North Carolina Housing Trust Fund, described as an advocated resource. The recent grants list shows organizational recipients rather than individuals, and the foundation funds individuals is marked false.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC | KANNAPOLIS, NC | $165,191 | 2025 | — |
| CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF GREEN | GREENSBORO, NC | $106,597 | 2025 | — |
| REINVESTMENT PARTNERS | DURHAM, NC | $99,269 | 2025 | — |
| CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE | ASHEVILLE, NC | $82,073 | 2025 | — |
| HOUSING CONSULTANTS GROUP | GREENSBORO, NC | $56,100 | 2025 | — |
| CLEVELAND COUNTY CDC | SHELBY, NC | $53,024 | 2025 | — |
| OLIVE HILL COOM ECONOMIC DEV CORP | MORGANTON, NC | $51,888 | 2025 | — |
| HOME SOLUTIONS OF DAVIDSON COUNTY | LEXINGTON, NC | $48,044 | 2025 | — |
| KINGDOM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP | SPRING LAKE, NC | $44,939 | 2025 | — |
| WILSON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSN | WILSON, NC | $35,990 | 2025 | — |
| CHOANOKE AREA DEV ASSN OF NC | RICH SQUARE, NC | $31,642 | 2025 | — |
| FINANCIAL PATHWAYS OF THE PIEDMONT | WINSTON SALEM, NC | $29,380 | 2025 | — |
| EMPOWERMENT INC | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $27,801 | 2025 | — |
| NC CHILD | RALEIGH, NC | $25,000 | 2025 | — |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS | MOORESVILLE, NC | $24,471 | 2025 | — |
| BRICK CAPITAL CDC | SANFORD, NC | $22,810 | 2025 | — |
| GREENSBORO HOUSING COALITION | GREENSBORO, NC | $10,235 | 2025 | — |
| CITY OF WILMINGTON | WILMINGTON, NC | $8,127 | 2025 | — |
| RIVER CITY COMMUNITY DEV CORP | ELIZABETH CITY, NC | $5,773 | 2025 | — |
| PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC | KANNAPOLIS, NC | $175,237 | 2024 | — |
| REINVESTMENT PARTNERS | DURHAM, NC | $144,594 | 2024 | — |
| GREENVILLE HOUSING DEV CORPORATION | GREENVILLE, NC | $123,806 | 2024 | — |
| CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF GREEN | GREENSBORO, NC | $104,682 | 2024 | — |
| HOME SOLUTIONS OF DAVIDSON COUNTY | LEXINGTON, NC | $68,635 | 2024 | — |
| HOUSING CONSULTANTS GROUP | GREENSBORO, NC | $62,758 | 2024 | — |
| CLEVELAND COUNTY CDC | SHELBY, NC | $59,488 | 2024 | — |
| EMPOWERMENT INC | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $54,061 | 2024 | — |
| GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK | OAKLAND, CA | $49,000 | 2024 | — |
| BRICK CAPITAL CDC | SANFORD, NC | $38,510 | 2024 | — |
| CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE | ASHEVILLE, NC | $36,423 | 2024 | — |
| WILSON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSN | WILSON, NC | $32,943 | 2024 | — |
| MONROE UNION COUNTY CDC | MONROE, NC | $32,156 | 2024 | — |
| KINGDOM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP | SPRING LAKE, NC | $30,205 | 2024 | — |
| FINANCIAL PATHWAYS OF THE PIEDMONT | WINSTON SALEM, NC | $27,890 | 2024 | — |
| NC CHILD | RALEIGH, NC | $25,000 | 2024 | — |
| GREENSBORO HOUSING COALITION | GREENSBORO, NC | $23,559 | 2024 | — |
| CHOANOKE AREA DEV ASSN OF NC | RICH SQUARE, NC | $21,994 | 2024 | — |
| RIVER CITY COMMUNITY DEV CORP | ELIZABETH CITY, NC | $21,665 | 2024 | — |
| CITY OF WILMINGTON | WILMINGTON, NC | $14,699 | 2024 | — |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS | MOORESVILLE, NC | $8,558 | 2024 | — |
| WHITE OAK FOUNDATION INC | APEX, NC | $5,826 | 2024 | — |
| PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC | KANNAPOLIS, NC | $147,089 | 2023 | — |
| REINVESTMENT PARTNERS | DURHAM, NC | $121,639 | 2023 | — |
| CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF GREEN | GREENSBORO, NC | $110,225 | 2023 | — |
| PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC | KANNAPOLIS, NC | $108,549 | 2023 | — |
| GREENVILLE HOUSING DEV CORPORATION | GREENVILLE, NC | $104,427 | 2023 | — |
| OLIVE HILL COOM ECONOMIC DEV CORP | MORGANTON, NC | $101,607 | 2023 | — |
| REINVESTMENT PARTNERS | DURHAM, NC | $90,692 | 2023 | — |
| CLEVELAND COUNTY CDC | SHELBY, NC | $71,892 | 2023 | — |
| GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK | OAKLAND, CA | $63,258 | 2023 | — |
PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC
$165,191CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF GREEN
$106,597REINVESTMENT PARTNERS
$99,269CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE
$82,073HOUSING CONSULTANTS GROUP
$56,100CLEVELAND COUNTY CDC
$53,024OLIVE HILL COOM ECONOMIC DEV CORP
$51,888HOME SOLUTIONS OF DAVIDSON COUNTY
KINGDOM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP
$44,939WILSON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSN
$35,990CHOANOKE AREA DEV ASSN OF NC
$31,642FINANCIAL PATHWAYS OF THE PIEDMONT
$29,380EMPOWERMENT INC
$27,801NC CHILD
$25,000COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
$24,471BRICK CAPITAL CDC
$22,810GREENSBORO HOUSING COALITION
$10,235CITY OF WILMINGTON
$8,127RIVER CITY COMMUNITY DEV CORP
$5,773PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC
$175,237REINVESTMENT PARTNERS
$144,594GREENVILLE HOUSING DEV CORPORATION
$123,806CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF GREEN
$104,682HOME SOLUTIONS OF DAVIDSON COUNTY
$68,635HOUSING CONSULTANTS GROUP
$62,758CLEVELAND COUNTY CDC
$59,488EMPOWERMENT INC
$54,061GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK
$49,000BRICK CAPITAL CDC
$38,510CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE
$36,423WILSON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSN
$32,943MONROE UNION COUNTY CDC
$32,156KINGDOM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP
$30,205FINANCIAL PATHWAYS OF THE PIEDMONT
$27,890NC CHILD
$25,000GREENSBORO HOUSING COALITION
$23,559CHOANOKE AREA DEV ASSN OF NC
$21,994RIVER CITY COMMUNITY DEV CORP
$21,665CITY OF WILMINGTON
$14,699COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
$8,558WHITE OAK FOUNDATION INC
$5,826PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC
$147,089REINVESTMENT PARTNERS
$121,639CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF GREEN
$110,225PROSPERITY UNLIMITED INC
$108,549GREENVILLE HOUSING DEV CORPORATION
$104,427OLIVE HILL COOM ECONOMIC DEV CORP
$101,607REINVESTMENT PARTNERS
$90,692CLEVELAND COUNTY CDC
$71,892GROUNDED SOLUTIONS NETWORK
$63,258