COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY
Morganton, NC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
56-2170220
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Morganton, NC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
56-2170220
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•
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Community Foundation of Burke County is a 501(c)(3) organization that primarily funds initiatives in North Carolina, having distributed $1.7 million in grants to 72 grantees in the 2024 filing year. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO ENCOURAGE, DEVELOP, AND PARTICIPATE IN PHILANTHROPY BY PROVIDING FLEXIBLE GIVING OPPORTUNITIES, PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT, AND RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP FOR THE BENEFIT OF DONORS AND QUALIFIED RECIPIENTS.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WALDENSIAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF VALDESE NC
$1.2M
12%
CALDWELL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE INC DBA AMOREM
$871K
9%
BURKE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE INC
$654.4K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$11.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.2K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY?
No. COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY give?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina. 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY make each year?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY fund recently?
In 2024, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include WALDENSIAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF VALDESE NC, CALDWELL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE INC DBA AMOREM, and BURKE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY?
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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