US Bancorp Foundation Support for Community Programs
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations advancing economic opportunity, affordable housing, or community arts and culture in Pender County, North Carolina may be eligible for collaborative funding. US Bancorp Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program prioritizes organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and addressing multiple pillars of work, home, and play.
US Bancorp Foundation
Pender County Youth Services Funding via Costco Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Pender County, North Carolina that support children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary program support through Costco Foundation. Grants prioritize evidence-based programs with measurable outcomes, strong community collaboration, and a broad base of financial backing in communities where Costco operates.
Costco Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Youth Grants in Pender
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving youth through education, health, development, or welfare programs in Pender County, North Carolina can apply for grants up to US $15,000. Grants from Dan Paul Foundation help child- and youth-focused groups support early childhood development, child advocacy, homelessness, poverty relief, refugee enrichment, environmental education, and related services.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides grants to early-stage social entrepreneurs working on scalable solutions to pressing social and environmental issues. By supporting organizations with innovative approaches and proven impact, they aim to uplift underserved communities globally. The foundation offers operational support, funding of up to $300,000 over three years, and fosters a collaborative community among its portfolio organizations. They focus on candidates demonstrating measurable impact and sustainable growth potential.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Support for Tech Solutions
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Pender County, North Carolina may be eligible for Global Impact Cash Grants up to US $100,000. Cisco Systems Foundation supports innovative, early-stage, tech-enabled solutions serving mostly economically underserved communities worldwide, with applications accepted year-round via an initial LOI.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Development Grants from State Farm
Nonprofits, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Pender County, North Carolina can seek State Farm Companies Foundation support for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Funding may benefit programs in areas like disaster preparedness, auto and home safety, affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, job training, financial literacy, and K-12 or higher education, including STEM.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Labcorp Charitable Foundation Support for Community Health
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working in health, education, or community services can apply for funding that supports food pantries, healthcare access, STEM programs, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. Focused on community well-being, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites U.S.-based nonprofits, including those serving Pender County, North Carolina, to request support during its March and September review cycles.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants for Education
Nonprofits and social enterprises serving urban low-income children with education, health, or family economic stability programs in Pender County, North Carolina and beyond can seek project or scaling support over US $50,000. With a mission to create opportunities for children and families, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides large grants in the U.S., India, and South Africa.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Pender County Community Development Funding via PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Pender County, North Carolina can access funding through the PNC Foundation to support early childhood education and community economic development initiatives. Grants may back programs for young children from low- to moderate-income families, affordable housing, small business support, job training, cultural enrichment, and neighborhood revitalization in communities where PNC has a significant presence.
PNC Foundation
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
La Roche, Inc.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust Grants for Pender County Nonprofits
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust provides Pender County, North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits with funding for charitable, educational, scientific, and medical programs that serve U.S. communities. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt, use all awarded funds within the U.S., and demonstrate strong management, broad service reach, and meaningful impact on their target populations.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Pender County Community Funding via Bank of America Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Pender County, North Carolina can apply for Bank of America Foundation’s sponsorship support to advance economic mobility and social progress. Funding may support basic needs, workforce development, community development, arts and culture, environmental initiatives, and diversity and inclusion programs through the foundation’s regional U.S. sponsorships.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
North Carolina Community Foundation Support for Education
Applications due Aug 4, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving eastern North Carolina can seek funding for education, health, and human services programs that benefit Pender County and nearby communities. Focused on these core areas, North Carolina Community Foundation offers competitive grants of US $25,000 - US $50,000, with preferences for projects serving women, children, youth, the elderly, and southeastern counties.
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Cowles Charitable Trust Grant
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.
Cowles Charitable Trust
Jesse W Couch Foundation Grants for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits can seek more than US $50,000 to tell impactful stories about their work in preservation, education, or wellness. With a mission to support community-focused initiatives, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides U.S. organizations, including those serving Pender County, North Carolina, with funding to elevate their missions through storytelling projects.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grant
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation
Lawrence Foundation Support for Community Services
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries seeking program or operating support for environmental or human services work in Pender County, North Carolina can apply for unrestricted grants of US $5,000 - US $10,000. The Lawrence Foundation funds U.S.-headquartered organizations with projects locally, nationally, or internationally within its stated priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Pender County Nonprofit Funding via Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Pender County, North Carolina seeking project or program support can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 to advance community, educational, cultural, health, or environmental initiatives. With a mission to help smaller U.S. nonprofits, the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation favors efforts where modest grants create significant impact.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Ameriprise Financial Community Grants in Pender County
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Pender County, North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community vitality, or volunteer-driven causes can access funding through Ameriprise Financial to support programs like hunger relief, shelter, housing, financial literacy, workforce readiness, and cultural enrichment. Organizations must serve U.S. communities, show measurable outcomes and financial stability, and may receive priority if Ameriprise volunteers are actively engaged.
Ameriprise Financial
Community Development Funding from Camber Foundation
Applications due Feb 27, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and fiscally sponsored programs in Eastern North Carolina, including Pender County, can seek Camber Foundation support for health, education, and economic development initiatives. Grants from Camber Foundation help fund general operations or specific projects in areas like healthcare access, mental health, postsecondary attainment, workforce development, entrepreneurship, and digital opportunity, with awards ranging from US $25,000 - US $50,000.
Camber Foundation
Pender County Scholarship Funding via North Carolina Community Foundation
Applications due Mar 3, 2027
Students from Pender County, North Carolina pursuing in-state higher education can access scholarship support through the North Carolina Community Foundation, with a focus on the Rotary Club of Burgaw Scholarship Endowment. Those enrolling in North Carolina community colleges or graduating from Heide Trask, Pender High, or Pender Early College who demonstrate financial need may be eligible.
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Pender County, North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving quality of life for underserved residents can seek grants for programs and operations addressing economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief. Grants from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation help U.S.-based community organizations with project support, limited general operating funds, or capital needs in areas where O’Reilly Auto Parts operates.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
North Carolina Community Foundation Community Grants in Pender County
Full proposal due Apr 21, 2027
Pender County, North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits, local governments, and eligible fire and rescue departments can access funding for general operations or specific community programs, including child welfare, food access, and racial justice projects. Grants from North Carolina Community Foundation typically range from US $1,000 - US $5,000 and support organizations serving New Hanover, Pender, Brunswick, and Columbus counties.
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
True Inspiration Awards
Applications due May 1, 2027
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation
Humanitarian and Social Services Funding from Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Pender County, North Carolina nonprofits helping disadvantaged people become self-reliant can access funding through Gupta Family Foundation, with awards from US $5,000 - US $250,000. Eligible 501(c)(3) or qualifying foreign organizations working in areas like poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, and human and social services in the U.S. or listed countries may apply.
Gupta Family Foundation