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Local Community Foundation Grant Cycle Open

Local non-profit organizations can apply for grant funding from the Vance County Community Foundation through May 4, 2021.

Funds are available for nonprofit organizations serving the local community in Vance County and will be awarded from the community grantmaking fund. Grants typically range from $500 to $1,000, according to information from the foundation.

The application period opened in early April. Visit this page for information about applying. Funds are awarded by the board of advisors of the Vance County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation.

Grants are not available for regranting purposes, capital campaigns, capital improvements, out-of-state travel or for individuals.

“We are honored to offer grants to the wonderful non-profits serving our local community,” said Wendy Meyer-Goodwin, board president. “We know our community is stronger because of these organizations and we’re grateful to support them.”

For more information, contact Kelly Lee, NCCF program officer, at klee@nccommunityfoundation.org or 252.557.0749.

Frances Abbot Burton Powers Fund Accepting Grant Applications

-Press Release, NC Community Foundation

The Frances Abbot Burton Powers Fund for support of the Town of Henderson will be accepting grant applications for its 2019 grants cycle, according to Preston Powers.

The endowment will make grant funds available for government entities and nonprofit organizations that benefit the Town of Henderson and have a physical location in Henderson. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $15,000.

Applications are available online at nccommunityfoundation.org and will be accepted until July 15, 2019. All organizations will be notified by mid-August.

For further information, contact NCCF Operations Support Specialist Sheila Cratch at scratch@nccommunityfoundation.org or 919-256-6906 or visit the NCCF website at nccommunityfoundation.org.

About the Vance County Community Foundation

An affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation, the Vance County Community Foundation is a growing family of philanthropic funds, source of grants for local causes and partners for donors. The VCCF was founded in 1997 and is led by a local volunteer advisory board that helps build community assets through the creation of permanent endowments, makes grants and leverages leadership—all for the benefit of Vance County.

The VCCF, through the NCCF, makes it easy to become a philanthropist, whatever your means or charitable goals. You can open an endowment for your favorite cause at any time – or contribute to an existing fund in any amount. Tax-deductible contributions, made payable to the Vance County Community Foundation, can be mailed to the North Carolina Community Foundation, 3737 Glenwood Ave. Suite 460, Raleigh, NC 27612. Contributions can also be made online at nccommunityfoundation.org.