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Best Montgomery County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

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The Hawkins Educational Foundation Scholarship

Applications due Feb 2, 2027

Central Alabama Community Foundation

Established in 1987 by community leaders, the Central Alabama Community Foundation serves the River Region counties of Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery. CACF was created to provide a permanent charitable resource dedicated to strengthening nonprofits and meeting local needs in the Montgomery area.

Through a variety of funds, CACF supports projects and programs in education, health, human services, cultural arts, recreation, historic preservation, and other civic concerns.

Every year, CACF awards grants to nonprofit projects and programs providing services in Lee, Macon, and Montgomery counties.

The Hawkins Educational Foundation Scholarship

The Hawkins Educational Foundation Scholarship assists students who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs. Applicants must be a high school senior residing in Baldwin County for at least one (1) year prior to the application deadline date. Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 and plan to enroll in full-time study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year. Awards are renewable up to three years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first, and are based on satisfactory academic performance and fulltime enrollment. Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Central Alabama Community Foundation

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Central Alabama Community Foundation Education Grants

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education careers in the military or as first responders, or who are children of military or first responder personnel, can apply for Central Alabama Community Foundation’s 2499 Line of Duty Scholarship. Students from eligible Alabama counties may benefit, including those with nonprofit connections in Montgomery County, North Carolina.
Central Alabama Community Foundation

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College Success Funding for Students from Central Alabama Community Foundation

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating African American high school seniors pursuing higher education can apply for the Butler County Scholarship, which supports college preparation, access, and persistence. Focused on education, Central Alabama Community Foundation invites eligible students from Georgiana School, Greenville High School, and McKenzie School to submit transcripts and references for this annually awarded, potentially renewable scholarship.
Central Alabama Community Foundation

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College Preparation Funding from Central Alabama Community Foundation

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education can receive scholarship support for college preparation and persistence, primarily in Autauga, Elmore, or Montgomery County, Alabama. Grants from Central Alabama Community Foundation help students with education-related costs; minority students connected to New Walk of Life Church in Montgomery receive first consideration. This opportunity may interest education-focused nonprofits in Montgomery County, North Carolina.
Central Alabama Community Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Foundation Grants for Illinois STEAM Students

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing STEAM-related degrees and living in Macoupin or Montgomery Counties in Illinois can receive scholarship support for higher education. Grants from Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln help students with education costs; Montgomery County, North Carolina nonprofits may share this opportunity with eligible local families who have ties to these Illinois counties.
Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln

Unspecified amount

Central Alabama Community Foundation Support for Scholarships

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating high school seniors in Montgomery County, Alabama planning to attend an accredited college or university can apply for the Kiwanis Club of Montgomery Scholarship, a renewable higher-education award. Grants from Central Alabama Community Foundation prioritize students with financial need and consider leadership, character, academics, and extracurricular involvement.
Central Alabama Community Foundation

US $1,500

Higher Education Funding from Central Alabama Community Foundation

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education can receive a US $1,500 scholarship for college costs, based on a minimum 3.0 GPA plus school and community involvement. Focused on education, Central Alabama Community Foundation invites eligible students from any high school in Houston County to apply for the Kyle Leonard Memorial Scholarship.
Central Alabama Community Foundation

Unspecified amount

Central Alabama Community Foundation Support for Students

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Graduating high school seniors from any school in Autauga County who have participated in Dixie Youth Baseball can apply for the Paul Easterling Dixie Youth Scholarship, supporting higher education costs. Grants from Central Alabama Community Foundation may benefit Montgomery County, North Carolina nonprofits that assist eligible students or families with postsecondary planning.
Central Alabama Community Foundation

Unspecified amount

Ronnie Mendheim Memorial Scholarship

Applications due Mar 1, 2027

Central Alabama Community Foundation

Established in 1987 by community leaders, the Central Alabama Community Foundation serves the River Region counties of Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery. CACF was created to provide a permanent charitable resource dedicated to strengthening nonprofits and meeting local needs in the Montgomery area.

Through a variety of funds, CACF supports projects and programs in education, health, human services, cultural arts, recreation, historic preservation, and other civic concerns.

Every year, CACF awards grants to nonprofit projects and programs providing services in Lee, Macon, and Montgomery counties.

Ronnie Mendheim Memorial Scholarship

Established in 2005 to honor Ronnie Mendheim’s legacy of helping youth, this scholarship benefits graduating seniors of any high school located in Dothan, Alabama. Selection criteria include academic achievement and school/community activities that demonstrate leadership abilities. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale and minimum ACT score of 21.

Central Alabama Community Foundation

US $2,000

The Learning Tree Scholarship

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
The Learning Tree Scholarship, established by The Learning Tree, Inc. through the Central Alabama Community Foundation, supports graduating high school seniors from select counties with a minimum ACT score of 20. This renewable scholarship offers up to $2,000 annually for students pursuing degrees in education, healthcare, and related fields. The foundation, active since 1987, aims to enhance local nonprofit initiatives and educational opportunities in the River Region, serving counties including Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery.
Central Alabama Community Foundation

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Scholarship Funding for Students from North Carolina Community Foundation

Applications due Mar 3, 2027
Graduating seniors or graduates of Montgomery County, North Carolina public high schools pursuing two- or four-year colleges can receive scholarship support for liberal arts study. Focused on higher education, North Carolina Community Foundation invites applicants with at least a B average, demonstrated liberal arts achievement, and financial need; preference goes to those interested in writing, journalism, or English.
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

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North Carolina Community Foundation Support for Students

Applications due Mar 3, 2027
Graduating seniors from Montgomery County, North Carolina public high schools planning full-time study at a community college, trade school, junior college, or four-year college can apply for the George W. Andrews Scholarship Endowment. This North Carolina Community Foundation opportunity may benefit local education-focused nonprofits that assist students with college and career preparation.
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Up to US $1,000

Dayton Foundation Grants for Montgomery County Education

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Current college students from Montgomery County, Ohio high schools seeking help with higher education costs can receive up to US $1,000 for tuition or related expenses. The Adam Broock Scholarship, managed by The Dayton Foundation, supports students attending accredited nonprofit colleges who demonstrate financial need and academic success.
The Dayton Foundation

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Dayton Foundation Support for Minority Students

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Minority students pursuing higher education in social work, political science, counseling, psychology, social services, or alcohol and substance abuse treatment can access scholarship funding through the Deloris L. Winslow Scholarship for Community Excellence. While administered by The Dayton Foundation in Ohio, students from Montgomery County, North Carolina may be eligible if they meet the academic, financial need, leadership, and service criteria.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $750

Montgomery County Education Funding via Dayton Foundation

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing education degrees at HBCUs who live in Montgomery County and demonstrate financial need can receive up to US $750 for college costs. Focused on higher education access, The Dayton Foundation’s African-American Community Foundation scholarship may benefit students connected to nonprofits or programs in Montgomery County, North Carolina.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $1,000

Dayton Foundation Support for Youth Education

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
African-American high school seniors in Montgomery County, North Carolina seeking support for higher education can apply for this youth scholarship, which offers up to US $1,000 toward accredited two- or four-year colleges, universities, community colleges, or vocational programs. Funded by The Dayton Foundation, eligible students must also participate on a golf, baseball, or softball team.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $500

Scholarship Funding for Students from Dayton Foundation

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Montgomery County, North Carolina nonprofits focused on college preparation may connect eligible students with the African-American Community Foundation – Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship, which offers up to US $500 for higher education. Administered by The Dayton Foundation, it supports Montgomery County residents who are full-time college students, student-athletes, and demonstrate leadership and respect for others.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $500

Scholarship Funding for Students from Dayton Foundation

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Graduating seniors and current college students from Montgomery County, Ohio pursuing two- or four-year, technical, or vocational education can apply for the Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship, offering up to US $500 for higher education costs. The Dayton Foundation administers this award, which may interest nonprofits supporting college and career preparation in Montgomery County, North Carolina.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $3,000

Montgomery County Education Funding via Dayton Foundation

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Graduating high school seniors pursuing journalism-related majors can receive up to US $3,000 for college through the Dayton Daily News Si Burick Scholarship and Internship. Focused on higher education and college preparation, The Dayton Foundation supports students with strong academics, clear journalistic goals, and demonstrated financial need from eligible Miami Valley counties.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $1,250

Dayton Foundation College Prep Grants in Montgomery

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
High school seniors pursuing higher education can receive up to US $1,250 for college costs through the Dorothy Reynolds Scholarship, including students from Montgomery County, North Carolina if they meet all criteria. With a mission to strengthen communities, The Dayton Foundation supports college-bound youth demonstrating leadership, community service, academic achievement, and financial need.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $1,000

Montgomery County Nursing Education Funding via Dayton Foundation

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Students pursuing LPN or BSN nursing degrees and admitted to nursing programs in Montgomery or Greene counties can receive up to US $1,000 for tuition through the Helen and Howard Smith Nursing Scholarship. The Dayton Foundation supports higher education and nursing workforce development; non-traditional students in Montgomery County, North Carolina may be especially competitive if they demonstrate financial need.
The Dayton Foundation

Up to US $1,000

Montgomery County Graphic Arts Funding via Dayton Foundation

Applications due Mar 6, 2027
Graduating high school seniors and current college students pursuing graphic arts who live in Montgomery County, Ohio, can receive up to US $1,000 for college tuition through the Julie Clare Bergman Scholarship. The Dayton Foundation supports higher education and college preparation for talented graphic arts students with demonstrated financial need.
The Dayton Foundation

Unspecified amount

Maurice Neinken Scholarship

Applications due Apr 15, 2027

Bucks County Foundation

Since our founding in 1979, the staff at BCF have been working closely with donors, local leaders, and nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in Bucks County. Our work with local charitable organizations helps to improve the health and wellbeing of children and families across the county.

Scholarships

The Bucks County Foundation is proud to support students throughout Bucks County in their pursuit of higher education and attainment of academic, trade and life skills that translate into economic self-sufficiency. Through the generosity of donors in our region, we manage over 100 scholarship distributions for a wide variety of students with diverse educational journeys.

Maurice Neinken Scholarship

Provides scholarships to students with financial needs, preferably to those from families with a historical connection to the garment manufacturing industry in Upper Bucks or Eastern Montgomery County- primarily the Quakertown, Pennridge, Palisades, and Souderton school district regions.

Bucks County Foundation

US $1,000 - US $5,000

Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from North Carolina Community Foundation

Full proposal due Apr 28, 2027
Grants from North Carolina Community Foundation help Montgomery County, North Carolina nonprofits and local government units, including fire and rescue departments, with general operating or program/project support. 501(c)(3) public charities serving the county can request US $1,000 - US $5,000 through the competitive Montgomery County Fund to address changing local needs and improve community life.
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc

Up to US $30,000

Levin Family Foundation Grant

Letter of inquiry due Apr 30, 2027
The Levin Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofits focused on critical issues in Montgomery County, Ohio, such as the opiate epidemic, human trafficking, anti-bullying, and suicide prevention. Established in 1996, the foundation has invested over $12 million globally, emphasizing projects that align with its mission. Eligible organizations must be IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt. Priority is given to initiatives in the Greater Dayton Area, fostering positive community impact.
Levin Family Foundation

Up to US $2,000

Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Randolph Electric

Applications due May 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County, North Carolina can apply for Randolph Electric Membership Corporation’s Sharing Success Community Grants to support programs or purchase equipment that benefit local residents. Awards up to US $2,000 fund projects addressing health and wellbeing, financial support for income-challenged families, or education advancement in communities served by Randolph EMC member-owners.
Randolph Electric Membership Corporation

US $500 - US $3,000

Arts Council of Moore County Support for Artists

Applications due Oct 9, 2027
Individual artists and small artist collectives in Region 12, including Montgomery County, North Carolina, can receive $500 - $3,000 to advance their professional and artistic development. Grants from Arts Council of Moore County fund new work creation, career promotion, training, travel, services, supplies, and limited artist fees for adult, non-student artists.
The Arts Council of Moore County Inc.

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 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 Montgomery County Grants for Nonprofits 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 Montgomery County Grants for Nonprofits 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 Montgomery County Grants for Nonprofits 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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