NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
RALEIGH, NC, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
58-1661700
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
RALEIGH, NC, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
58-1661700
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The North Carolina Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within North Carolina, having distributed a total of $30.6 million to 1,407 grantees in 2025. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
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Cause Areas
3
Philanthropy
Foundations
Information communications technology
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DOROTHEA DIX PARK CONSERVANCY
$14.7M
8%
SE RALEIGH PROMISE INC
$3.7M
2%
MANNA FOOD BANK INC
$3.6M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
732
Median 1st year grant
$11.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$13.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina, Delaware, and Connecticut. 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 NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 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 NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 730 grants, totaling nearly $30.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1,480 grantees. Recent grantees include DOROTHEA DIX PARK CONSERVANCY, SE RALEIGH PROMISE INC, and MANNA FOOD BANK INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.