Best New Hanover County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

Discover active funding opportunities in New Hanover County Grants for Nonprofits. 35,000+ grants are available for a wide range of missions and programs with additional grants in Mecklenburg, Wake, and Guilford

8,000+

Available grants

$3303.9M

Total funding

$5K

Median grant

8,000+ grants

$3303.9M total

$5K median

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New Hanover County Grants for Nonprofits 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 New Hanover 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 New Hanover 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 New Hanover 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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Cape Fear Memorial Foundation Grant

The Women's Fund of North Carolina

Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment Grant

North Carolina Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) - Demolition Program

The NRA Foundation: North Carolina – East NCE Grants

Stable Housing and Empowering Communities

Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund Grant

Dr. Lu, Sylvia & Daniel Kiang Scholarship for Chinese Students

Piedmont Natural Gas Company Grant Program

TD Bank Community Sponsorships Program

Union Home Foundation Grant

Artist Support Grants- Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover and Pender Counties

Non-County Agency Funding

Brinker International Charitable Giving Program

NC Pumpout Program

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PNC Foundation: Grow Up Great Grant

The Andrew Stephen Hendrix Scholarship Endowment

Camber Foundation Grant

Housing for Everyone Grant Competition