Costco Foundation Grants for North Carolina Programs
Focused on children, education, and health and human services, 501(c)(3) nonprofits in North Carolina can seek monetary support that fits Costco Foundation’s charitable priorities. Organizations must demonstrate clear community need, measurable outcomes using evidence-based data, collaboration, and a broad funding base; applications are typically reviewed within 4–6 weeks.
Costco Foundation
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
In-kind Transportation Support for Nonprofits from CSX Foundation
Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities, and educational institutions in North Carolina can apply for CSX Foundation’s in-kind donations to support community, military, and first responder initiatives. Support may include intermodal transportation services across the CSX rail network or donated railroad equipment and materials, helping nonprofits reduce freight costs or access rail-related items.
Csx Foundation Inc
Community Safety and Development Grants from State Farm
Focused on safety, education, and community development, State Farm Companies Foundation invites U.S. educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies to seek support for eligible initiatives. North Carolina organizations may benefit for projects such as auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, job training, food insecurity, and K–12 or higher education.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Social Service Funding from Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. tackling chronic poverty through proven social service programs can apply for more than US $100,000 to support program, capital, or general operations. Focused on economic independence and strong families, William Randolph Hearst Foundation favors large, well-established nonprofits, including those serving North Carolina, with scalable, direct-service models.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations working in health, education, or community services can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation grants to support food pantries, healthcare access for underserved populations, STEM programming, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. North Carolina nonprofits may be eligible for this national funding, with requests reviewed twice yearly in March and September.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Community Program Funding from Amgen Foundation
Nonprofit organizations and eligible public or governmental entities running humanitarian, social, education, or community programs in North Carolina can seek donations and sponsorships that support charitable initiatives. With a mission to strengthen communities, Amgen Foundation provides U.S.-based organizations, including those serving North Carolina, with funding for nationwide or locally focused programs outside the healthcare community.
The Amgen Foundation Inc
PNC Foundation Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations focused on early childhood education or community economic development can seek funding to serve low- and moderate-income families in North Carolina communities where PNC operates. With a mission to strengthen communities, PNC Foundation provides grants for education, affordable housing, small business support, workforce readiness, arts, and neighborhood revitalization initiatives.
PNC Foundation
Community and Education Funding for Nonprofits from Roche
North Carolina nonprofit organizations running humanitarian, education, community, environmental, or arts programs can access funding through Roche for high-quality, innovative projects. Managed by accredited charities, projects should promote sustainable development and may engage Roche expertise, logistics, and employees in cultural, educational, social, or disaster relief activities; local Roche affiliates handle country-specific giving.
La Roche, Inc.
State Employees Credit Union Foundation Support for North Carolina Community Projects
Nonprofit and governmental organizations in North Carolina can seek funding for high-impact housing, education, healthcare, human services, and community development projects. Focused on capital, programmatic, and capacity-building (mission development) grants, State Employees Credit Union Foundation prioritizes tangible, statewide or regional initiatives that strengthen communities and benefit public employees.
State Employees Credit Union Foundation
Humanitarian and Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian services can seek support for programs serving marginalized communities, including work that benefits North Carolina. Semnani Family Foundation provides global nonprofits with funding for healthcare access, disaster relief, women and children’s health, literacy, and social services; organizations with strong on-the-ground impact may be eligible.
Semnani Family Foundation
North Carolina Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking support for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust, provided project funds are used in the U.S. This grant supports well-managed organizations with broad impact and measurable benefits to their target populations and the general welfare.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Project Funding for Nonprofits from Stantec
Nonprofit and community organizations running arts, education, environmental, or health and wellness projects or events in North Carolina can seek support for local initiatives. Grants from Stantec help groups near its offices fund community projects, programs, or events that strengthen sustainable development, art and cultural life, youth education, and health services.
Stantec
North Carolina Nonprofit Funding via TED
Nonprofits, NGOs, and institutions with annual budgets of at least $2M, including those in North Carolina, can seek large-scale philanthropic support for bold, proven social impact ideas. With a mission to catalyze transformative solutions, TED’s Audacious Project supports multi-year plans addressing urgent global challenges such as health, climate, social justice, and education.
TED
Bank of America Support for Community Development
North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on housing, jobs, hunger, and related community development can access funding through Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Grants may support basic needs, workforce development, arts and culture, environmental initiatives, sports, and diversity and inclusion programs as part of its regional U.S. sponsorships to strengthen 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 working to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for Gupta Family Foundation grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000. U.S.-based 501(c)(3)s and qualifying foreign entities, including those serving North Carolina communities, may be funded for poverty alleviation, disability services, social services, or disaster and humanitarian relief programs.
Gupta Family Foundation
John William Pope Foundation Human Services Grants in North Carolina
Applications due Aug 3, 2026
Nonprofit organizations providing human services or arts programming in North Carolina, especially serving Wake and Vance County residents, can apply for funding to support needs like hunger, housing, health, and job training. Focused on opportunity and personal responsibility, the John William Pope Foundation prioritizes performance and arts education, as well as programs restoring individuals and families in crisis.
John William Pope Foundation
Community Impact Funding for Nonprofits from Kroger Foundation
Applications due Sep 18, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Carolina working on hunger relief, food access, waste reduction, health, education, youth development, disaster relief, or inclusion can request support through the Kroger Co. Foundation. Kroger provides cash donations, sponsorships, gift cards, and product donations to advance its Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and stronger communities initiatives.
Kroger Co. Foundation
Community Program Funding from Perdue Foundation
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking more than US $1,000 for community-focused programs can apply for support from the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation. Funding can back initiatives in agriculture, environment, education, hunger and poverty, health and social services, public safety, and cultural heritage in communities where Perdue associates live and work.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Community Hardship Relief Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving North Carolina and other Southern states can seek funding for programs addressing poverty relief, children and families, education, health, disaster relief, veterans, animal welfare, or spiritual endeavors. Grants from Robinson Foundation help experienced organizations with over three years of activity create tangible, meaningful impact through single-year, program-focused support.
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 in Mecklenburg and Wake counties. Insperity provides eligible charities with philanthropic grants and sponsorships when employees are involved, the group is a client, or it serves communities where employees live and work.
Insperity
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Grants for North Carolina Programs
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding may be eligible for funding that includes North Carolina. With a mission to support positive change, Dudley T Dougherty Foundation provides nonprofits with support for initiatives that respect people, life, and the environment across an ever-changing world.
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 can seek funding for education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental programs that serve communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities. Georgia-Pacific Foundation prioritizes projects within 30 miles of its manufacturing communities that enhance long-term well-being and sustainability.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Youth and Family Services Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Carolina located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can apply for The Tjx Foundation’s grants supporting basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety. Eligible nonprofits that pass the questionnaire and LOI stages may be invited to submit a full application.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Community Vitality Grants for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Focused on community development and basic needs, Ameriprise Financial invites North Carolina 501(c)(3) nonprofits to apply for funding that supports hunger relief, shelter, workforce readiness, and community vitality initiatives. Organizations working in priority cities like Charlotte, especially those engaging Ameriprise volunteers, may be particularly competitive for these U.S.-wide community grants.
Ameriprise Financial
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for North Carolina Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Carolina working on youth education, food security, housing, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. U.S., Canadian, U.K., and Singapore charities serving underserved youth and families may be eligible across four program categories.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Community Partnership Funding for Nonprofits from Mutual of America Foundation
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations across the U.S., including North Carolina, that lead strong cross-sector community partnerships can apply for Mutual of America Foundation’s Community Partnership Award. This national competition honors exemplary collaborations that measurably improve communities, can be replicated elsewhere, and introduce innovative approaches to significant social issues.
Mutual Of America Foundation