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Best Vance County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

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David Kelby Johnson Memorial Foundation Grants

David Kelby Johnson Memorial Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $100,000
The David Kelby Johnson Memorial Foundation offers grants to 501(c)(3) organizations focused on sight preservation, children's services, and environmental conservation, primarily in Utah. Established in memory of David Kelby Johnson, who tragically lost his life at a young age, the foundation aims to honor his legacy by supporting impactful charitable initiatives. Grants range from $5,000 to $100,000, with a commitment to improving communities both locally and globally.
Eye Diseases & Disorders Vision Impairment Care & Services Senior Services +4 more

Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation Grants

DAVE MCGILLIVRAY FINISH STRONG FOUNDATION INC
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on inspiring youth through physical activity, literacy, and community engagement. With a mission to empower children in New England, the Foundation awards grants of up to $5,000 twice a year. Priority is given to programs serving individuals under 17, particularly in areas with low reading scores and high poverty. This initiative fosters self-confidence and community support, ensuring a brighter future for the youth it serves.
Youth Services Poverty Alleviation & Services Literacy +3 more

Paul and Elizabeth Younts Trust Grant

Paul & Elizabeth Younts Charitable Trust
Private
North Carolina
Approximately US $27,500
The Paul and Elizabeth Younts Trust Grant is dedicated to supporting qualified 501(c)(3) organizations that provide essential health services. Established under the Last Will and Testament of Paul R. Younts, a notable figure in North Carolina's history, this trust aims to make a positive impact in the community. Applications are accepted year-round, with a focus on health-related initiatives, ensuring that organizations meeting the eligibility criteria can seek funding to further their mission.
Health Care Access & Delivery

McMillen Foundation Grants Program

The Robert B Mcmillen Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The McMillen Foundation Grants Program supports research in cardiology, lipids, and organ transplant, along with educational initiatives and social services in Washington and Alaska. With a single grant cycle annually, nonprofits certified under 501(c)(3) can apply for funding, preferably those benefiting children and promoting equity. The foundation emphasizes programs that leverage the arts to foster social change, impacting youth and disadvantaged communities. Applications must be submitted by July 31 to be considered for the current cycle.
Space Physiology & Health Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Organ And Tissue Banks +6 more

One Hive Foundation Grant

One Hive Foundation
Private
Canada, Connecticut +8 more
Up to US $75,000
The One Hive Foundation Grant focuses on promoting pollinator health and ecologically responsible agriculture through funding research and nonprofit initiatives. Launched in 2022, the grant supports diverse projects aimed at enhancing environmental data, public education, and scientific collaboration. Targeting verified 501c3 organizations, the foundation emphasizes ecological practices and community engagement in Vermont and beyond, with grants of up to $75,000 available to eligible applicants.
Science Communications Food Security Agricultural Pest Management +5 more

NIGMS Institutional Biomedical Undergraduate Research Training Program

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIGMS Institutional Biomedical Undergraduate Research Training Program aims to enhance the training of undergraduate students in biomedical research. By supporting institutions with limited NIH funding, the program provides trainees with 2–3 years of full-time research training. This initiative fosters a skilled workforce prepared for advanced biomedical degrees, addressing national health-related research needs through comprehensive educational and developmental programs.
Biology Biotechnology Biochemistry +2 more

Youth in Foster Care Scholarship Fund

Albuquerque Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Youth in Foster Care Scholarship Fund offers financial support to young adults from the New Mexico foster care system who seek to develop skills or pursue higher education. Aimed at those aging out of foster care, the fund provides opportunities for both full-time and part-time students at accredited institutions. Eligible applicants include high school seniors, recent graduates, and GED holders, all with a commitment to enhancing their education and future career prospects.
Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation Grant

Adams Dr Richard Char Fdn Trust
Private
Alamance County, North Carolina, Alexander County, North Carolina +5 more
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations and governmental units in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. It particularly emphasizes education in medical science, scholarships for employees of Davis Regional Medical Center, agriculture, conservation, and wildlife preservation. Grants are administered by Wells Fargo Bank and are available through a year-round application process, focusing on enhancing local medical practice and community well-being.
Medical Education & Professional Training Environmental Conservation Wildlife Management +3 more

Schulze College Scholarships

The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Schulze College Scholarships provide U.S. citizens with financial support for four years of full-time college enrollment at accredited institutions. Annually, up to 46 scholarships worth $20,000 each are awarded to students demonstrating strong academic performance and community involvement. The program, initiated by the Schulze Family Foundation in 2014, aims to reduce student debt and enhance the college experience by allowing recipients to focus on their studies and personal growth.
Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Edward and Wanda Jordan Family Foundation Grant

Edward & Wanda Jordan Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Edward and Wanda Jordan Family Foundation Grant aims to support education, scientific research, and spiritual ministries through voluntary grants. Focused on enhancing the welfare and quality of life for children and youth, this foundation perpetuates the charitable intentions of the Jordan family. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations that align with these values and objectives, ensuring impactful contributions to the community.
Education Youth Services

Production Grants: Craig Zadan - Pathway for Equity in the Arts Grant

Educational Theatre Foundation (EdTA)
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Craig Zadan Pathway for Equity in the Arts Grant aims to enhance high school theatre programs in underserved communities. By providing $10,000 grants, this initiative fosters collaboration between students and industry professionals, while promoting performances that address diverse perspectives. The grant encourages schools to select plays that spark important conversations, ensuring inclusivity and representation in the arts. Ultimately, it seeks to inspire students and open doors to future careers in theatre.
Performing Arts Theater Conceptual Art / Performance Art

ESA Youth Scholarship Program

Electronic Security Association
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500 - US $15,000
The ESA Youth Scholarship Program, by the Electronic Security Association, provides financial support to children of first responders, having awarded over $941,500 to date. Eligible applicants are high school seniors with parents who are full-time active first responders. Each scholarship winner receives $1,000 and a chance to compete for larger awards of $14,000 for first place and $5,000 for second place. Applications are welcomed from students in participating states.
Emergency Medical Care & Services Academic Scholarship Programs First Responders

Knights Templar Eye Foundation Career-Starter Research Grant

Knights Templar Eye Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Knights Templar Eye Foundation Career-Starter Research Grant provides up to $90,000 to support the early careers of researchers focused on preventing and curing blinding diseases in children. Eligible candidates must hold an M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree. Research areas include amblyopia, congenital cataract, glaucoma, and other hereditary eye diseases. This funding aims to foster innovative solutions in pediatric ophthalmology, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes for infants and children.
Eye Diseases & Disorders

Elizabeth M. Pfriem Foundation Grant

Elizabeth M Pfriem Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Elizabeth M. Pfriem Foundation, established in 2015 in Rye Brook, New York, is committed to enhancing the human condition through grants to 501(c)(3) public charities. Focusing primarily on the greater Bridgeport, Connecticut area, it supports initiatives in education, healthcare, food security, and housing. The foundation prioritizes organizations demonstrating fiscal responsibility and innovative programs with significant impact potential, ensuring sustainable support for vulnerable populations, especially children and families in need.
Basic Human Needs Poverty Alleviation & Services Equitable & Affordable Housing +4 more

Jennie K. Scaife Charitable Foundation Grant

Jennie K Scaife Charitable Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jennie K. Scaife Charitable Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing family support, women's and children's health, and animal welfare. It aims to fund programs that promote beneficial human-animal interactions and early intervention in addiction prevention. Eligible organizations must have a valid 501(c)(3) designation. Grants align with at least one of the foundation's focus areas, ensuring impactful contributions to community welfare and well-being.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics Women & Girl Services Addiction & Substance Use Disorders +2 more

AOFAS Resident Scholarship Program

American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The AOFAS Resident Scholarship Program provides orthopaedic residents from the US and Canada the opportunity to attend the AOFAS Annual Meeting 2025 in Savannah, Georgia. Covering registration fees, lodging, and transportation, this program supports residents interested in foot and ankle surgery. Eligible applicants are PGY1, PGY2, or PGY3 residents who can attend the full program on September 10-11. This unique experience allows networking with leading surgeons and gaining insights into foot and ankle procedures.
Academic Scholarship Programs Orthopedics

Traveling Fellowship Program

American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Inc
Private
Countries
Unspecified amount
The Traveling Fellowship Program, managed by the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), offers mid-career members a unique chance to attend the AOFAS Annual Meeting and visit top research institutions. Participants will enhance their skills by observing surgeries, learning new techniques, and sharing their research experiences. The 2025 program runs from September 8-25, featuring visits to esteemed sites, including the University of South Carolina and the Rothman Institute.
Orthopedics

TTO Office Wide (OW) BAA 2025

US DOD: Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The DARPA Tactical Technology Office (TTO) seeks innovative proposals to enhance national security through cutting-edge technology. This initiative focuses on Design/Build/Buy, Surge and Sustain, Long Range Effects, and Disruptive Innovation. By fostering rapid adaptation and sustainable force structures, TTO aims to demonstrate revolutionary systems that are not only effective but also affordable and responsive to emerging challenges.
Domestic / Homeland Security Military Operations Data Science & Digital Information Systems +1 more

Outdoor Fund - Local Impact Grant

Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $5,000
The Outdoor Fund - Local Impact Grant supports local organizations and projects that enhance community engagement and align with conservation goals. With grants up to $5,000, eligible projects include youth fishing clinics and trail maintenance. Funded by Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, this initiative exemplifies their commitment to wildlife conservation and connecting communities to the outdoors. Eligible applicants include municipalities and registered nonprofits in the U.S. and Canada, focusing on specific conservation efforts.
Environmental Conservation Outdoor Equity Outdoor Recreation

Community Support - Fundraising Events and Giveaway Donations

Bass Pro Shops & Cabelas Outdoor Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $2,500 in in-kind support
Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's Outdoor Fund supports conservation-focused nonprofits through fundraising events and donation of merchandise or gift cards. Organizations eligible for funding must be registered 501(c)(3) entities in the U.S. or provincially registered nonprofits in Canada. This initiative aims to connect communities to outdoor activities while promoting wildlife conservation and support for military veterans. Grants of up to $1,000 are available to enhance local fundraising efforts.
Environmental Conservation Outdoor Recreation Outdoor Equity +1 more

First Responders Outreach (FRO) Grant

Gary Sinise Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The First Responders Outreach (FRO) Grant, provided by the Gary Sinise Foundation, supports essential resources for firefighters, police, and EMTs. This grant specifically targets First Responder Departments, allowing one application per year focused on equipment and training. It excludes funding for building costs and weaponry. This initiative aims to enhance the safety and preparedness of those who protect our communities during emergencies, ensuring they have the necessary tools and training to perform their vital roles effectively.
First Responders

9.11 Promise Run Scholarships

9.11 Promise
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The 9.11 Promise Run Scholarships provide financial support to children of first responders and military personnel who have been killed or injured. Established in 2019, these scholarships range from $5,000 to $15,000 and can be applied toward trade school or college tuition. Eligible applicants must be under 25 years old and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. Awards are issued directly to accredited institutions and can be renewed for up to six years, ensuring continued support for eligible students.
Academic Scholarship Programs College Success / Persistence

Thoma Foundation Special Project Funding Grant

Carl And Marilynn Thoma Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Carl and Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers Special Project Funding to support innovative initiatives in the arts, particularly in under-resourced areas. This grant encourages collaborative projects that enhance community engagement and education, focusing on art exhibitions and scholarships in the greater Texas Panhandle. By fostering leadership and creativity, the Foundation aims to empower individuals and organizations to make a lasting impact in the fields of art and art history.
Fine Art Visual Arts Art Education +7 more

Kathryn Cramer Early Career Research Development Award

Ao North America Inc
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $35,000
The Kathryn Cramer Early Career Research Development Award provides essential start-up funding for orthopedic trauma surgeons in the U.S. and Canada, who have completed their fellowship within the last five years. This award aims to support innovative research projects that can be accomplished within two years, fostering professional development and collaboration among surgeons. Applicants must be members of AO Trauma and demonstrate early success in their research endeavors.
Orthopedics Medical Education & Professional Training

Henry Hanff Fellowship Award

Ao North America Inc
Private
Europe, North America
Up to US $5,900
The Henry Hanff Fellowship Award offers a unique opportunity for practicing North American trauma surgeons to enhance their skills through a short-term fellowship at a trauma clinic in North America or Europe. Sponsored by AO North America, the fellowship lasts four to eight weeks and covers airfare and a stipend for living expenses, with a total award not exceeding $5,900. Participants must submit a report on their experience for publication, enhancing professional development and collaboration.
Orthopedics Medical Education & Professional Training

AO Spine NA: Young Investigator Research Grant Award

Ao North America Inc
Private
North America
US $20,000
The AO Spine NA Young Investigator Research Grant Award supports early-career surgeons and researchers focusing on clinically relevant spinal or spinal cord research. With funding of $20,000, this initiative encourages new investigators by providing essential start-up capital. Successful applicants are required to present their findings at the Annual AO Spine North America Fellows Forum and submit progress and final reports detailing their research outcomes. This grant aims to foster innovation and excellence in spinal care.
Spinal Cord Injuries Medical Education & Professional Training Orthopedics

CoreCivic Foundation Grant

Corecivic Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The CoreCivic Foundation Grant aims to support nonprofit organizations that help former offenders, victims of crime, and underserved youth. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charities with a commitment to measurable outcomes. Preference is given to those with a history of collaboration with CoreCivic and those operating in Tennessee. This grant provides essential resources to enhance the quality of services delivered to these vulnerable populations, fostering rehabilitation and community support.
Youth Services Reentry Services Crime Victim Services

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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 Vance 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 Vance 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 Vance 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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