CAHEC Foundation
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The CAHEC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, offering grants exclusively by invitation. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $185.4K across 28 grantees, and it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Create and enhance programs which improve the quality of life for residents in low income COMMunITIES SERVED BY CAHEC WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS.
Cause Areas
1
Shelter and residential care
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
$145K
17%

INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE
$118K
14%

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST NC INC
$55.5K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CAHEC Foundation?
No. CAHEC Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CAHEC Foundation give?
CAHEC Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CAHEC Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CAHEC Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CAHEC Foundation make each year?
In 2024, CAHEC Foundation awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $185 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CAHEC Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, CAHEC Foundation awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE, and SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST NC INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CAHEC Foundation?
CAHEC Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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