Best Wilson County Grants for Nonprofits in North Carolina

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$3343M

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Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Wilson 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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Artist Support Grants - Edgecombe, Greene, Nash, Pitt, Wayne and Wilson Counties

PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Burns and McDonnell)

PNC Foundation: Grow Up Great Grant

HFW Strategic Grants

Duke Energy: North Carolina: Local Impact Grants

Piedmont Natural Gas Company Grant Program

Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund Grant

HFW Healthcare Career Scholarship Program -College

Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant

The NRA Foundation: North Carolina – East NCE Grants

HFW Responsive Grants

Bright Ideas Education Grants

CAREs Flexible Funding

Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary (APNEP) Program: Engagement and Stewardship Project

Snapdragon Fund

Wilson County Community Foundation: Unrestricted Endowment

PLTW Launch - New Program (Burns and McDonnell)

Community Foundation of NC East Grants

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

NC Sheriffs Association Undergraduate Criminal Justice Scholarship