Foundation / Corporation
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) - Black Mountain-Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund
03/01/21 5:00 PM
Grants of up to $5,000 to North Carolina nonprofit, educational, governmental, and religious organizations for innovative programs that will benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, health and wellness, cultural and natural resources, and people in need. Grants are for charitable purposes, including programmatic needs, equipment and technology, and capital needs. Programs should benefit residents of Black Mountain and the Swannanoa Valley (defined as the Owen School District).
GrantWatch ID#: 178388
Grants of $1,000 to $5,000; the Board may also consider grant requests for greater or lesser amounts.
Projects should be completed within one year of the award. Use of grant funds may begin on or after May 1.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply Online:
https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=cwnc
For assistance and general questions, contact:
Virginia Dollar, Senior Program Officer
Phone: 828-367-9907
Email: dollar@cfwnc.org
For assistance with the online application system, contact:
Diane Crisp, Grants Manager
Phone: 828-367-9904
Email: crisp@cfwnc.org
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
4 Vanderbilt Park Drive
Suite 300
Asheville, NC 28803
USA: North Carolina: Black Mountain and the Swannanoa Valley (defined as the Owen School District)
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