Community Foundation of Henderson County is seeking applications for its 2026 Perry N. Rudnick Grants.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Henderson County
State: North Carolina
County: Buncombe County (NC), Henderson County (NC), Polk County (NC), Transylvania County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 07/01/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the Perry N. Rudnick (PNR) Endowment Fund is to make a difference in people’s lives. Grants will generally be used for specific projects and not operating expenses. The fund serves Western North Carolina with the focus on organizations primarily located in Buncombe, Henderson, Polk and Transylvania Counties.
Rudnick Fund Areas of Interest include:
- Arts and Culture
- Conservation
- Health and Human Services
- Youth.
Eligibility Criteria
The Perry N. Rudnick Fund encourages proposals that:
- Demonstrate collaboration
- Affect a broad segment of the population
- Are relevant to overall community needs and available resources
- Enhance or improve organizations which serve clients whose needs are not met by existing services and which encourage client independence, self-sufficiency and responsibility
- Emphasize prevention and early intervention.
Ineligibility
Funds will not be issued for:
- Augmenting endowments or raising funds for re-gifting
- Annual fund campaigns
- Religious or political purposes
- Individuals (including scholarships)
- Non-tax-exempt organizations
- Underwriting for events.
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