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Asset Inventory and Assessment Grants

North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
State/Local Government
North Carolina
US $225,000
The Asset Inventory and Assessment Grants, established by Session Law 2015-241, aim to enhance the viability and proactive management of water and wastewater utilities. Grants can reach up to $150,000 over three years, available to local government units and nonprofit water corporations for projects such as asset inventory and critical asset condition assessments. Eligible applicants are encouraged to participate in training sessions, which are free of charge, to better navigate the grant application process.
Waste Management Water Resource Management

North Carolina Land and Water Fund: Donation Mini-Grant Program

North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Up to US $50,000
The North Carolina Land and Water Fund (NCLWF) has been a cornerstone in conserving the state's natural resources since 1996, protecting over half a million acres and 3,000 miles of waterways. The Donation Mini-Grant Program offers up to $50,000 for stewardship and management costs of donated properties, emphasizing ecological preservation and public access. This initiative highlights NCLWF's commitment to enhancing North Carolina's water quality and cultural heritage, ensuring these vital resources are safeguarded for future generations.
Community Culture & Heritage Natural Resources Land / Habitat Conservation +2 more

The Neag Foundation Grant

The Neag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Neag Foundation Grant aims to foster positive change in education, healthcare, and the arts. Supporting initiatives in Pennsylvania and Connecticut, the foundation focuses on enhancing educational opportunities, advancing healthcare interventions, and promoting the arts and humanities. By encouraging innovative projects that receive community support, it seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals and families. Organizations with a 501(c)(3) status are encouraged to apply for funding opportunities that align with these goals.
Health Care Access & Delivery Humanities & Social Science Education - Higher Education +1 more

Walking Classroom Grant Program

Alliance For A Healthier Generation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Walking Classroom Grant Program, offered by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, enables classroom teachers in public schools to receive donated materials for their students. This innovative program promotes physical activity while maintaining instructional time through engaging podcasts. Ideal for grades 3-8, it enhances cognitive function and retention. Schools with the greatest need, both socioeconomically and academically, are prioritized, ensuring that all students can benefit from this unique educational approach.
Academic Success & Enrichment Education - Middle School Education - Elementary School +2 more

Career Awards for STEM Teachers

Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private
North Carolina
US $175,000
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund's Career Award for STEM Teachers honors exceptional educators in North Carolina public schools. Offering $175,000 over five years, this award supports teachers with proven success in STEM education and encourages professional development. Special consideration is given to those in challenging classrooms and efforts to integrate climate change into curricula. This initiative aims to enhance STEM education across the state by empowering teachers as leaders and change agents.
Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education Education - K through 12

Forensic Pathology Advanced Training Grant

College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Forensic Pathology Advanced Training Grant, supported by the College of American Pathologists Foundation, aims to address the physician shortage in pathology by providing CAP Junior Members with a four-week rotation at an ACGME Accredited Forensic Fellowship Training Program. This initiative offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and training in forensic pathology, while funding up to $5,000 for eligible expenses. The program is open to all CAP Junior Members in accredited US residency programs who have completed their first year.
Medical Education & Professional Training Diseases & Conditions Forensics

Herbek Humanitarian Award

College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Herbek Humanitarian Award honors a CAP member pathologist for significant contributions to the See, Test & Treat® program, which offers free cancer screenings to underserved women. Established in 2011, it commemorates Gene N. Herbek, MD, FCAP, who pioneered this initiative for Native Americans. Nominees must have led or significantly contributed to the program, with submissions due by May 3, 2024. Self-nominations or incomplete entries will not be accepted, ensuring high standards in recognition.
Reproductive Health Breast Cancer Women's Health

Medical Student Travel Award

College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,200
The Medical Student Travel Award aims to support medical students interested in pathology by providing up to $1,200 for travel expenses to the CAP Annual Meeting in Las Vegas (October 3-6, 2026). This award facilitates valuable learning experiences through networking opportunities and insights into the pathology field, enhancing the awardees' understanding of residency training and the role of pathologists in healthcare.
Medical Education & Professional Training Diseases & Conditions

See, Test & Treat Grant - Multiyear Funding

College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The See, Test & Treat Grant offers vital funding for cancer screening and health education programs targeting medically underserved communities. This pathologist-led initiative aims to reduce healthcare barriers, empower preventive care, and connect patients with local resources. Eligible organizations can apply for up to $50,000 over three years, fostering sustainable health improvements. The program emphasizes same-day results for screenings and culturally appropriate education, ensuring equitable access to essential healthcare services.
Reproductive Health Breast Cancer Reproductive Education +1 more

NHLBI Career Transition Award for Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Trainees (K22 Clinical Trial Required) (355399)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NHLBI Career Transition Award (K22) program supports postdoctoral fellows in transitioning their research to extramural institutions. The program includes a mentored intramural phase (up to two years) followed by an extramural phase (three years), totaling five years of support. Applications have multiple deadlines, including October 12, 2024, and February 12, 2025, among others. Successful transition depends on the awardee's progress during the mentored phase, evaluated by NHLBI.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Hematological Systems Respiratory Diseases & Systems +10 more

NHLBI Career Transition Award for Intramural Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Trainees (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (355395)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NHLBI Career Transition Award (K22) supports postdoctoral fellows and research trainees in the NHLBI Division of Intramural Research, facilitating their transition to independent research roles at extramural institutions. Key deadlines for applications include October 12, 2024, and February 12, 2025, among others, providing ample opportunity for qualified investigators to advance their careers.
Cell Biology Molecular Biology Biochemistry +11 more

Youth Sports Grant - Travel Funding

North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission
State/Local Government
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Youth Sports Grant offers up to $5,000 in travel funding for nonprofessional youth sports teams to participate in sporting events in North Carolina and beyond. This grant is available on a rolling basis and is limited to one application per county each year. Eligible applicants include local government units and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. The aim is to support youth engagement in sports and facilitate travel costs such as transportation and lodging.
Youth Services Sports & Athletics

Youth Sports Grant - Host Funding

North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Up to US $25,000
The Youth Sports Grant - Host Funding provides up to $25,000 to support nonprofessional youth sports teams and events in North Carolina. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and funds can be used for attracting various sporting events and programs. Eligible applicants include city, county, and local school units or 501(c)(3) nonprofits. The application process will soon transition to an online portal, ensuring a streamlined submission experience for future applicants.
Youth Services Sports & Athletics

Go Outside (GO) Grants - Standard On-Campus Structures

North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Up to US $15,000
The Go Outside (GO) Grants offer funding up to $15,000 for North Carolina K-12 schools and nonprofit organizations to enhance outdoor learning experiences. While applications are open, funding is contingent upon state support. The grants are dedicated to projects like outdoor classrooms and gardens that promote education and recreation for underserved youth aged 4-18. However, indoor activities and non-educational projects may not be funded.
Environmental Education Horticulture & Gardening Outdoor Equity +1 more

Go Outside (GO) Grants - Field Trips

North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Up to US $5,000
The Go Outside (GO) Grants support North Carolina educators in providing students with outdoor learning experiences through field trips and visiting programs. Funding ranges from $3,000 for single-day trips to $5,000 for overnight excursions, encouraging exploration of parks and recreation areas. Applications are currently open, but funding is contingent on state allocations, with a recommendation to schedule activities after July 2025.
Environmental Education Youth Development & Leadership Outdoor Equity +3 more

Go Outside (GO) Grants - Visiting Programs

North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Up to US $2,500
The Go Outside (GO) Grants provide North Carolina K-12 schools and nonprofit organizations funding for outdoor educational experiences, including field trips and visiting programs. With grants of up to $2,500, educators can enhance outdoor learning through activities involving aquariums, zoos, and STEM organizations. While applications are currently open, funding is contingent upon state funding availability, and applicants are advised to plan for dates no earlier than July 2025.
Environmental Education After School / Summer Educational Programs Youth Development & Leadership +1 more

B.W. Wells Stewardship Fund

North Carolina Native Plant Society, Inc.
Private
North Carolina
Up to US $1,000
The B.W. Wells Stewardship Fund, established in honor of renowned North Carolina plant ecologist Bertram Whittier Wells, aims to promote the conservation and enjoyment of native plants and their habitats. The fund supports various projects including the installation of native gardens and public education initiatives. Grants of up to $1000 are available for organizations involved in ecological management and educational outreach, fostering a deeper appreciation for North Carolina's unique flora.
Botanical Conservation Horticulture & Gardening Pollinator Conservation +1 more

Alice Zawadzki Land Conservation Fund

North Carolina Native Plant Society, Inc.
Private
North Carolina
Up to US $3,000
The Alice Zawadzki Land Conservation Fund, named in honor of a dedicated conservationist, supports the preservation of North Carolina's native plants and habitats. Annually, the fund provides grants of up to $3,000 for various land conservation projects, including purchases and surveys. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and land conservancies focused on conserving native plant habitats. This initiative continues Alice's legacy of promoting environmental stewardship through education and advocacy.
Land / Habitat Conservation Botanical Conservation

NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP): Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Awards (K08 - Basic Experimental Studies with Humans (BESH) Required)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $177,000
The NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP) offers Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Awards (K08) aimed at nurturing a new generation of independent investigators. This program provides essential NIH research funding during the early-career phase, enabling awardees to establish their independent research programs focused on pain management. Key application deadlines span from October 2024 to June 2027, ensuring ample opportunities for interested candidates to apply.
Chronic / Acute Pain Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP): Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development award (K23 - Clinical Trial Required)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $177,000
The NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP) aims to develop a new generation of independent investigators in patient-oriented research focused on pain management. This K23 award provides essential funding to support early-career researchers, enabling them to establish independent research programs aligned with the NIH HEAL Initiative. Key application deadlines span from October 2024 to June 2027, ensuring opportunities for renewals and resubmissions. This program is vital for advancing pain management research.
Medical Education & Professional Training Chronic / Acute Pain Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP): Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Awards (K08 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $177,000
The NIH HEAL Initiative PainCare Clinician Training Program (PCTP) offers Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Awards (K08) to support emerging independent researchers in pain management. This program aims to develop a new generation of skilled investigators by providing essential NIH research funding during their early careers. Notable deadlines for grant applications range from October 2024 to June 2027, ensuring ample opportunity for applicants to submit their proposals and enhance their research capabilities.
Medical Education & Professional Training Chronic / Acute Pain Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Governor's Highway Safety Program

North Carolina Department of Transportation
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Unspecified amount
The Governor's Highway Safety Program in North Carolina provides essential funding to law enforcement agencies, local governments, and nonprofits aimed at reducing traffic accidents. It supports initiatives such as combating drunken driving, promoting seat belt use, and enhancing police traffic services. Grants are awarded on a federal fiscal year basis to improve road safety for all users, including young drivers and pedestrians. For more information, visit the GHSP grants page.
Automotive Safety

Postdoctoral Career Development Awards

American Society For Mass Spectrometry
Private
North America
US $5,000
The ASMS Postdoctoral Career Development Awards provide five $5,000 grants annually to support the professional growth of postdoctoral fellows in mass spectrometry. Eligible applicants must be ASMS members and postdoctoral fellows within three years of their Ph.D. These awards can cover costs for conferences, workshops, travel to labs, or purchasing essential professional items, fostering career advancement in this specialized field.
Science

NCAC: Project Support Grant

North Carolina Arts Council
State/Local Government
North Carolina
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The NCAC Project Support Grant provides financial assistance ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 for North Carolina-based nonprofit organizations. This grant is aimed at initiatives that engage communities through artistic programs, including exhibitions, festivals, and artist residencies. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a history of producing quality programs and meet specific financial criteria. The grant encourages projects that foster engagement, creativity, and cultural enrichment across diverse artistic disciplines.
Public / Community Art Arts / Culture Access & Participation

NCAC: Sustaining Support for Arts Organizations

North Carolina Arts Council
State/Local Government
North Carolina
US $7,500 - US $65,000
The North Carolina Arts Council's Sustaining Support program offers funding between $7,500 and $65,000 to arts organizations that produce engaging programs reflecting their communities. Eligible applicants must maintain a budget of at least $75,000 and demonstrate commitment to quality arts programming. This support aids in various operational needs, including salaries and production costs, fostering the state's creative economy and ensuring diverse artistic practices.
Public / Community Art Arts / Culture Access & Participation

North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF)

North Carolina State Parks
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Up to US $500,000
The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) provides matching grants up to $500,000 to local governments for the development and improvement of parks and public beach access. Since its inception in 1994, PARTF has been instrumental in enhancing community quality of life by supporting local park initiatives. Eligible applicants include counties, municipalities, and public authorities, with a focus on ensuring facilities are dedicated for public recreational use for at least 25 years.
Parks & Public Spaces Outdoor Recreation

Building and Site Fund Grants - Agriculture Sites - Gas Products Fund

North Carolina Department of Commerce
State/Local Government
North Carolina
Up to US $1,500,000
The Building and Site Fund Grants for Agriculture Sites, managed by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, support projects enhancing natural gas and propane services in agriculture. Grants may cover up to $1.5 million for infrastructure costs, contingent on a project's needs. Interested applicants must submit a formal proposal, following an initial pre-application stage, ensuring that funding is allocated efficiently to promote agricultural growth and sustainability.
Energy Agriculture Public Infrastructure

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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 Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond 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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