GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Gastonia, NC, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
58-1340834
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Gastonia, NC, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
58-1340834
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Gaston Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in North Carolina, with additional support in Missouri and Washington, D.C. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE GENEROSITY, UPLIFT NONPROFITS, AND CONNECT DONORS WITH COMMUNITY NEEDS.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Gaston County Family YMCA
$6.6M
11%
FIRST ASSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
$1.9M
3%
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER GAS
$1.7M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
168
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Missouri, and District Of Columbia. 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 GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 170 grants, totaling nearly $10.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 340 grantees. Recent grantees include Gaston County Family YMCA, FIRST ASSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, and BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER GAS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
GASTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.