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$993.3K

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90 grants

$993.3K total

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Grants for Journalism in North Carolina Highlights

Last updated: July 6, 2026. Next update: August 2, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in North Carolina

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for North Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $131,121.

$131,121

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Journalism in North Carolina year over year?

In 2024, funders in North Carolina awarded a total of 70,602 grants.

2022 63,850

2023 62,335

2024 70,602

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Journalism in North Carolina given out in North Carolina, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for Journalism in North Carolina changing over time?

Funding has increased by 15.49%.

2022 $7,927,620,616

2023 $7,987,830,464
0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270
15.49%

North Carolina Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Durham County, Orange County, and Mecklenburg County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Durham County	$2,942,551,198
Orange County	$2,549,339,233
Mecklenburg County	$1,468,677,341
Wake County	$1,122,908,782
Buncombe County	$444,853,701

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Marshfield Lions Club Edward W. Heller Memorial Scholarship

The Velma Shotwell Griffin Memorial Scholarship Fund

Katrin Lamon Fellowship

Versafund Grant Program: Journalism for Adventist Solutions (JAS)

NIHCM Foundation: Television and Audio Journalism Award

NIHCM Foundation: Local Media Award

NIHCM Foundation: Investigative and General Reporting Award

NIHCM Foundation: Trade Journalism Award

SAF National Awards Program: Outstanding Forestry Journalism Award

Gene Robb Journalism Scholarship

Michael Hurewitz Scholarship

Sidney Awards

Tech Journalism Fund

K-12 Education Grant : Global Health

Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship

Kathryn Lodge Mhatre Creative Writing Scholarship

Express-News Charitable Foundation Scholarship Fund

ISF Media Scholarship Program

Robert Sr. and Mary Churchwell Scholarship Fund

San Antonio Association of Hispanic Journalists Scholarship Fund