North Carolina Community Programs Funding via US Bancorp Foundation
Nonprofit organizations in North Carolina working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture can seek support for community programs and services. Focused on equitable, high-impact funding, US Bancorp Foundation prioritizes 501(c)(3)s in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and addressing multiple “work, home, and play” pillars.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Grants for North Carolina Youth
North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits running programs for children, education, or health and human services may be eligible for monetary support that can complement cancer-related initiatives. Focused on community impact, Costco Foundation invites organizations to apply with evidence-based programs, clear community need, collaboration, and diversified funding, with reviews typically completed within 4–6 weeks.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Support for Innovative Services
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human services or health-related programs, including cancer-focused efforts in North Carolina, may be eligible for this grant. Grants from Creag Foundation help organizations that are developing new approaches to existing social problems or addressing previously unaddressed issues after holding 501(c)(3) status for at least one year.
Creag Foundation
North Carolina Youth Services Funding via DanPaul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through health, education, development, or welfare programs in North Carolina and beyond can seek up to US $15,000 for direct services, enrichment, or advocacy. The DanPaul Foundation supports initiatives such as child welfare, homelessness, poverty relief, clean air and water education, and refugee and scholarship programs, which may benefit cancer-focused organizations working with children and youth.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Startups
With a mission to support early-stage social impact organizations, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides North Carolina cancer and oncology nonprofits and impact-first startups with up to US $300,000 over three years in capital and intensive capacity-building support. Eligible ventures must be post-pilot, scalable to reach at least 10,000 people, and focused on underserved communities in priority regions including the U.S.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Community Safety and Education Grants from State Farm
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in North Carolina can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives from State Farm Companies Foundation. Cancer-focused organizations may be eligible if their programs address areas like community safety, disaster response, education, financial literacy, or neighborhood revitalization.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support for Youth Programs
North Carolina cancer nonprofits and related health organizations can access funding through Michael & Susan Dell Foundation for large-scale projects or scaling efforts over $50,000. Eligible U.S. entities include nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, governments, and other organizations improving education, children’s health, and family economic stability for urban low-income children and youth.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
PNC Foundation Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Carolina can seek funding for early childhood education or community economic development initiatives benefiting low- and moderate-income families. With a mission to strengthen communities, PNC Foundation provides grants for programs like preschool education, job training, affordable housing, small business support, arts, and neighborhood revitalization in its service areas.
PNC Foundation
Health and Human Services Grants from Semnani
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services can seek funding from the Semnani Family Foundation for programs serving marginalized communities worldwide, including North Carolina. Grants may support healthcare access, women’s and children’s health, disease-related services, disaster relief, literacy, and other human and social services where they can make the greatest impact.
Semnani Family Foundation
North Carolina Health Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
North Carolina cancer and health-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust for charitable, scientific, medical, or educational programs serving U.S. communities. Eligible tax-exempt organizations with well-managed, broad-impact services may benefit, including those providing cancer care, research, or support within the U.S.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Programs
North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, environment, or inclusion can access funding through Bank Of America Charitable Foundation. Grants may benefit cancer-focused organizations whose programs advance housing, jobs, hunger relief, or related community initiatives in low- and moderate-income communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Support for Self-Reliance
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant, including 501(c)(3)s in North Carolina, can apply for Gupta Family Foundation’s global grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $250,000 for focused interventions and humanitarian relief. Cancer-focused nonprofits serving disadvantaged or socially isolated patients may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s mission, size, and non-sectarian criteria.
Gupta Family Foundation
Pew Charitable Trusts Grants for Biomedical Research
Full proposal due Sep 3, 2026
Early-career assistant professors leading independent biomedical research labs at nominated U.S. institutions can receive US $75,000 - US $300,000 to advance innovative work in human health. Pew Charitable Trusts funds basic, translational, and applied biomedical projects, and North Carolina cancer and oncology researchers at participating institutions may be eligible through their internal nomination process.
Pew Charitable Trusts
Storytelling and Impact Funding from Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Carolina working in preservation, education, or wellness can seek storytelling support to highlight their community impact. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports projects such as environmental conservation, early childhood education, mental health, and outdoor programs; cancer-focused nonprofits whose work fits these pillars may be eligible.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Health and Human Services Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving North Carolina with health, medical assistance, poverty relief, or related human services programs can apply for grants supporting direct, tangible impact. Grants from Robinson Foundation help Southern-region charities, including cancer-focused nonprofits, fund single-year projects that aid children and families, disaster relief, veterans, and other vulnerable populations (excluding capital projects).
Robinson Foundation
North Carolina Community Services Funding via Insperity
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for community services or fundraising events can apply for grants or event sponsorships, including cancer-related organizations. Insperity provides eligible charities in communities where its employees live and work, or that are Insperity clients or employee-supported, with philanthropic contributions once per year to help meet key service and financial goals.
Insperity
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for North Carolina Community Services
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
With a mission to support broad charitable work, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides North Carolina nonprofits with funding for community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding initiatives. 501(c)(3) cancer-focused organizations whose programs intersect with these areas may be eligible to apply for support.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified local government entities in North Carolina communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek funding for education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental programs. Georgia-Pacific Foundation supports initiatives that enhance long-term well-being and sustainability in these manufacturing communities, which may include cancer-related services or supportive care efforts.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations that provide basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, or safety from domestic violence can apply for The TJX Foundation’s grants. North Carolina cancer nonprofits that support vulnerable children and families through these services may be eligible if they meet the 15-mile and other eligibility requirements.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Community Services
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in North Carolina can seek unrestricted program or operating support for environmental and human services work through the Lawrence Foundation, with typical awards of US $5,000 - US $10,000. Cancer-focused nonprofits whose programs fit these priorities may be eligible to apply for this national funding opportunity.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Support for Community Programs
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in North Carolina seeking US $1,000 - US $20,000 for community-based programs can apply for this national grant opportunity supporting U.S. 501(c)(3)s. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help fund museums, arts, education, health facilities, environmental efforts, and services for youth, seniors, and people with disabilities, which may include cancer-related programs.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Basic Needs Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Focused on basic needs and community vitality, Ameriprise Financial invites U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply for grants supporting hunger relief, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, and community development. North Carolina cancer nonprofits that provide food, housing, financial literacy, employment, or culturally enriching services for their patients and communities may be eligible, especially with strong Ameriprise volunteer engagement.
Ameriprise Financial
Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in North Carolina
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
North Carolina cancer and oncology nonprofits seeking program or project support in education, health care, social services, civic or cultural work, or environmental initiatives can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation. U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations may request US $5,000 - US $25,000 for one year of support, following the annual October–March application cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in North Carolina
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit organizations improving community quality of life in North Carolina can seek project, operating, or capital support to aid underserved individuals and families. With a mission to strengthen economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides funding to U.S.-based 501(c)(3)s in communities where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates; cancer-focused nonprofits may be eligible when aligned.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Carolina working on youth education, housing, food security, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants from US $30,000 - US $350,000. Cancer-focused nonprofits serving underserved youth and families through these types of community programs may be eligible.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Partnership Awards for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
U.S. nonprofit organizations leading strong cross-sector partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award to recognize collaborative solutions to significant social issues. Cancer-focused nonprofits in North Carolina that model effective, replicable partnerships and measurable community impact may be eligible for this national recognition opportunity.
Mutual Of America Foundation