The Rutherford County Endowment seeks to benefit the broad community and its residents by promoting philanthropy and strengthening charitable organizations serving Rutherford County. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina State: North Carolina County: Rutherford County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Rutherford County Endowment Grant Program – North Carolina
Latest Grants in North Carolina

The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in North Carolina
Rutherford County Endowment Grant Program – North Carolina
Black Mountain-Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund (North Carolina)
The Black Mountain-Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund seeks to inspire philanthropy and strengthen charitable organizations serving the Swannanoa Valley by making grants relating to health and wellness, education, cultural and natural resources, and human services. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina State: North … [Read more...] about Black Mountain-Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund (North Carolina)
NC IDEA SEED Grant Program 2026 – North Carolina
NC IDEA SEED offers early stage companies the critical funding they need to scale faster. Donor Name: NC IDEA State: North Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 02/23/2026 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The $50K grants are awarded to innovative startups with … [Read more...] about NC IDEA SEED Grant Program 2026 – North Carolina
Call for Applications for Asheville Merchants Fund (North Carolina)
The Asheville Merchants Fund (AMF) seeks to improve the quality of life in Buncombe County by supporting projects or programs that strengthen economic effects in the community. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina State: North Carolina County: Buncombe County (NC), Haywood County (NC), Henderson County (NC), Madison … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Asheville Merchants Fund (North Carolina)
Submit Applications for NC IDEA MICRO Grant 2026 (North Carolina)
Through small, project-based grants, NC IDEA MICRO awards funding to startups actively moving their companies forward by validating assumptions and developing a business model. Donor Name: NC IDEA State: North Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 02/23/2026 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for NC IDEA MICRO Grant 2026 (North Carolina)
Call for Applications for The Yancey Fund (North Carolina)
The Yancey Fund seeks to improve the quality of life in Yancey County by promoting charitable giving and supporting projects that benefit the communities and residents of Yancey County. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina State: North Carolina County: Yancey County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for The Yancey Fund (North Carolina)
Apply now for The McDowell Endowment Grant 2026 – North Carolina
The McDowell Endowment seeks to improve the quality of life in McDowell County by promoting charitable giving and supporting projects that benefit its communities and residents. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina State: North Carolina County: McDowell County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Apply now for The McDowell Endowment Grant 2026 – North Carolina
2026-2027 Bergel Institute Fellowship
The Bergel Institute offers Fellowships to individuals of all ages who wish to spend a year in intensive study and project development in a subject area that aligns with the advancement of human knowledge and the human condition. Donor Name: The Bergel Institute State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about 2026-2027 Bergel Institute Fellowship
Local Data for Equitable Communities Grant 2026
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) invites eligible nonprofit organizations in the U.S. to apply for a grant to collect, analyze, and use data to address inequities in the physical, economic, and social conditions of a place. Donor Name: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Local Data for Equitable Communities Grant 2026
Aim High: Supporting OST Programs for Middle School Youth Grant
On behalf of the New York Life Foundation, the Afterschool Alliance invites out-of-school time programs to apply for a competitive grant opportunity to support and bolster the ability of afterschool and summer learning programs to help prepare middle school students for success in high school, college, and life. Donor Name: Afterschool … [Read more...] about Aim High: Supporting OST Programs for Middle School Youth Grant
Fund for Haywood County Grant Program 2026 (North Carolina)
The Fund for Haywood County seeks to improve the quality of life in Haywood County by promoting charitable giving and supporting projects that benefit its communities and residents. Donor Name: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina State: North Carolina County: Haywood County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Fund for Haywood County Grant Program 2026 (North Carolina)
City of Durham Affordable Housing and Community Development Grants (North Carolina)
The City of Durham is soliciting applications from eligible entities for federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to support housing and community development activities that primarily benefit low- and moderate-income individuals, households, and areas. Donor Name: City of Durham State: North … [Read more...] about City of Durham Affordable Housing and Community Development Grants (North Carolina)
Apply now for Focus Grants (North Carolina)
Focus Grants is designed to address critical needs with a preference for healthcare access (substance abuse/mental health), affordable housing, and child care solutions. Donor Name: Outer Banks Community Foundation State: North Carolina Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 04/24/2026 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Apply now for Focus Grants (North Carolina)
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation 2026
Through the Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation, as well as EnergyShare and other programs, Dominion Energy proudly supports community causes in the communities where customers and employees live and work. Donor Name: Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation State: Selected States County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation 2026
2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program – North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) requests applications for its 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). Donor Name: North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services State: North Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/10/2026 Size of the … [Read more...] about 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program – North Carolina
Grants for Health and Medical Research Organizations
The J. Roland Gilbert, Mary R. Gilbert and Elizabeth A. Gilbert Memorial Fund awards grants to organizations performing medical research. Donor Name: J. Roland Gilbert, Mary R. Gilbert and Elizabeth A. Gilbert Memorial Fund State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/01/2026 Size of the Grant: $10,000 … [Read more...] about Grants for Health and Medical Research Organizations
Apply now for Matching Grants
The National Film Preservation Foundation invites applications for its Matching Grants. Donor Name: National Film Preservation Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant | Matching Grants Deadline: 03/20/2026 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Matching … [Read more...] about Apply now for Matching Grants
Submit Applications for Basic Preservation Grants
The National Film Preservation Foundation invites applications for its Basic Preservation Grants. Donor Name: National Film Preservation Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/20/2026 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: These grants are … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Basic Preservation Grants
Grants to Support Bird-Focused Habitat Restoration on Private Lands
The Cornell Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative provides funding to facilitate high priority, bird-focused conservation projects for land trusts. Donor Name: Cornell Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/01/2026 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Bird-Focused Habitat Restoration on Private Lands
Creative Impact Cohort Program – North Carolina
The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County’s Creative Impact Cohort (CIC) builds capacity for local artists of all disciplines by providing financial support for projects developed and implemented by artists in all phases of their career living in Cumberland County. Donor Name: Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County State: … [Read more...] about Creative Impact Cohort Program – North Carolina
2026 Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge
The Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, is a $15 million prize competition to strengthen the connections between learners, education and training providers, and employers by fostering the development of integrated Talent Marketplaces. Donor Name: U.S. Department of Education State: All … [Read more...] about 2026 Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge
Apply now for SUD Startup Challenge
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), one of the components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces the “$100,000 Start an SUD Startup” Challenge. Donor Name: National Institute on Drug Abuse State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes Deadline: 02/05/2026 Size of the Grant: $10,000 … [Read more...] about Apply now for SUD Startup Challenge
Grassroots Arts Program Grants 2027 – North Carolina
The North Carolina Arts Council is seeking applications for its 2027 Grassroots Arts Program Grants. Donor Name: North Carolina Arts Council (NCAC) State: North Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 03/02/2026 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: Established by the … [Read more...] about Grassroots Arts Program Grants 2027 – North Carolina
Call for Applications for Jeanie Coleman Impact Grant
The Children’s Brittle Bone Foundation (CBBF) / Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation (OIF) Jeanie Coleman Impact Grant provides direct support to individuals and families living with OI in need of equipment or services that will improve their quality of life. Donor Name: Children’s Brittle Bone Foundation State: All States County: All … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Jeanie Coleman Impact Grant
New Voices Filmmaker Grant Program 2026
NewFest’s New Voices Filmmaker Grant, supported by Netflix, supports emerging directors telling LGBTQ+ stories by providing funding to make new work, assisting in getting their work more widely shared, and propelling their careers forward through mentorship, networking, and professional development opportunities. Donor Name: NewFest State: … [Read more...] about New Voices Filmmaker Grant Program 2026































