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List of Funds

The Wake County Community Foundation was established to serve the needs of local nonprofit organizations, donors and charitable causes. The Wake County Community Foundation is an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation.

 >>  Endowment funds:
 

Blannie Medlin Adams Endowment Fund
This fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
James E. and Mary Z. Bryan Foundation Endowment for Community Learning Centers, Inc.
This fund provides ongoing support for Communities in Schools of Wake County.
 
Arts Together, Inc. Endowment Fund
This fund provides ongoing support for Arts Together.
 
Carolinas Center for Hospice and End of Life Care, Inc.
This fund promotes rational, compassionate, and appropriate care for the terminally ill and their families through the advancement of the concept of hospice care in North Carolina.
 
Worthy Causes Endowment

The purpose of this fund is to support general charitable causes in Wake county.
 
Yates Mill Endowment
This purpose of this fund is to support Yates Mill Association, Inc.
 
Zawadi Education Fund
The purpose of this fund is to provide educational assistance to young African American students.
 
The Campbell Fund
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Virginia B. Williams Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Boyette Family Fund
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
James E. and Mary Z. Bryan Foundation Endowment for Ravenscroft School
This fund provides support to Ravenscroft School and is restricted to gifts and grants for scholarship funds.
 
Capital Area Preservation, Inc. Endowment

This fund supports Capital Area Preservation, Inc. for on-going and expanding programs.
 
James E. and Mary Z. Bryan Foundation Endowment for St. Augustine's College
This fund provides support to St. Augustine's College and is restricted to gifts and grants for
scholarship funds.
 
The Women's Network - Connecting for Change Gift Fund

This Women's Giving Group fund brings together women from across Wake County to direct their charitable interests in focused, purposeful and strategic ways to benefit women and girls in Wake County.
  
Anchor Endowment

This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
James E. and Mary Z. Bryan Foundation Endowment for Meredith College
The purpose of this fund is to provide ongoing support for scholarships at Meredith College.
 
James E. and Mary Z. Bryan Foundation Endowment for Shaw University
This fund provides ongoing support for scholarships at Shaw University.
 
James E. and Mary Z. Bryan Foundation Endowment for Peace College
This fund benefits scholarships for the "Pathways to Excellence" Campaign.
 
The Women's Center Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the Women's Center.
 
Boys & Girls Clubs Endowment Fund
This fund provides ongoing support for the Boys and Girls Clubs.
 
Shaw University Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for Shaw University.
 
Gov. & Mrs. Dan K. Moore Endowment To Keep NC Clean & Beautiful
This fund provides ongoing support for Keep NC Clean & Beautiful, Inc.
 
Haven House Inc. Endowment
This fund provides for the ongoing support of Haven House, Inc.
 
Norah Morris Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Established by the North Carolina Hunter Jumper Association, the Norah Morris Memorial Scholarship Endowment provides scholarships to individuals entering college or continuing their education who have participated in an equestrian activity.
 
NAMI North Carolina Endowment

This fund provides ongoing support for the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of NC.
 
Goldston Family Fund
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Goldston Family Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Second Chance Scholarship Endowment
The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarships for continuing education of older adults at Wake Technical Community College.
 
Claude William Gaddy Endowment

This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
The Healing Place of Wake County Endowment
The purpose of this fund is to provide ongoing support for the Healing Place of Wake County.
 
Charles W. Gaddy and Lucy Finch Gaddy Fund
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Charles Finch Gaddy Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Fuquay-Varina Technical College Scholarship Endowment
This fund provides scholarships for Fuquay-Varina High School graduates who have pursued a vocational or technical education curriculum in obtaining their high school diploma.Scholarships are for  payment, in whole or in part, for the normal course of study leading to an Associate degree (not obtained in preparation for a Baccalaureate degree).
 
The Talbert O. Shaw Living-Learning Center Endowment

This fund provides ongoing support for the Talbert O. Shaw Living-Learning Center.
 
Harvest Call
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Fox Family Fund
The purpose of this fund is to support causes in the fields of arts and education in equal amounts.
 
Robert P. Holding, Jr. Garden Fund
This fund maintains the garden on Ravenscroft's campus containing a statue of Robert P. Holding, Jr.
 
Glenaire, Inc. Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for Glenaire, Inc., a continuing care retirement community in Cary,
NC.
 
Zawadi Charitable Gift Fund

This fund provides educational assistance to African American students and access to therapy, creative play, and individualized educational opportunities for special needs children in North Carolina.
 
Hospice of Wake County Endowment
This fund provides ongoing charitable support for Hospice of Wake County.
 
Jeanette W. Hyde Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
C. David Johnson, Jr. Family Fund
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
R. P. Holding Endowment for Faith Lutheran School
This fund provides ongoing support for Faith Lutheran School.
 
R. P. and Maggie B. Holding Endowment for Shaw University
This fund provides ongoing support for Shaw University.
 
R. P. and Maggie B. Holding Endowment for Ravenscroft School
This fund provides ongoing support for Ravenscroft School.
 
Lewis R. Holding Fund
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Slaybaugh Family Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Mr. and Mrs. George Edward Bell Holding Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Meredith College Endowment
This fund provides scholarships to members of the NC Teaching Fellows Program at Meredith College.
 
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Wake County (SPCA of Wake County)
This fund provides ongoing support for the Wake County SPCA in providing ongoing care for animals and advocacy for their humane treatment.
 
Junior League of Raleigh, Inc. Endowment

This fund supports the activities of the Junior League of Raleigh.
 
The George A. Kahdy Scholarship Endowment
Established by the 1964-1968 graduating classes of William G. Enloe High School in honor of the school's founding principal, The George A. Kahdy Scholarship Endowment provides scholarships to graduates of the high school who demonstrate good character and integrity, academic achievement, financial need, service to school and community, and involvement in school activities.
 
SouthLight Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for SouthLight, a non-profit organization which seeks to eliminate addiction, abuse, and misuse of drugs.
 
Ron King ASP Endowment

This fund provides ongoing support for the Appalachian Service Project team at Hayes Barton United Methodist Church.
 
Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation, Inc. Endowment

This fund provides ongoing support for the Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation.
 
Sharma Family Scholarship Fund
This fund provides scholarships to Wake County or North Carolina students attending a college or university in the state of North Carolina who have a high regard for obtaining an education and the courage to pursue it in spite of limited financial resources; demonstrate leadership, involvement in extra curricular activities, friendship to others, solid work ethics and a commitment to academics; have a purpose and a plan for being a productive citizen; and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, recognizing the value of all people regardless of religion, ethnicity, socioeconomic status or ability. Preference is given to those attending North Carolina State University.
 
Lewis R. Holding Endowment Fund for the Fine Arts

This fund supports the Ravenscroft School Fine Arts faculty.
 
Dorsett Family Endowment
The purpose of this fund is to support general charitable, educational, religious and scientific purposes.
 
Raleigh Boychoir Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the Raleigh Boychoir.
 
Easley Fund for Education
This fund, established by Governor Michael F. Easley with royalties from his book "Look Out College Here I Come," benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Wayne D. Duncan Family Fund

This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
North Carolina Theater Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the NC Theater.
 
Raleigh Little Theatre Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the Davidian Youth Education Program at Raleigh Little Theatre.
 
Joyce Wilkins Pope Endowment for the Raleigh Fine Arts Society, Inc.
This fund provides ongoing support for the Raleigh Fine Arts Society.
 
Raleigh Fine Arts Society Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the Raleigh Fine Arts Society, Inc.
 
Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education.
 
Sarah Elizabeth Clampett Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Jody Ragland Darden Charitable Gift Fund
This donor-advised fund supports general charitable purposes.
 
The Crape Myrtle Festival Endowment
The purpose of this fund is to support the Crape Myrtle Festival.
 
Ragland Family Fund
This donor-advised fund supports general charitable purposes.
 
Raleigh Alumnae Delta Gift Fund
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Raleigh Alumnae Delta Scholarship Endowment
This fund was established by the Raleigh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority to provide scholarships to students showing promise of continued academic achievement.
 
Edwin P. Friedberg Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the Duke University Eye Center and the treatment of children's eye problems.
 
Ellis-Faulk Fund

This fund provides scholarships for students to attend Fellowship of Christian Athletes summer camps.
 
WakeMed Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for WakeMed Hospital.
 
William Sanders Scholarship
This fund provides scholarships for NC residents who are members of the NC Junior Angus Association and have demonstrated participation, service, and leadership by achieving levels of the National Junior Angus Association Awards.
 
First Citizens Bank Triangle Urban League Endowment

This fund provides ongoing support for the Triangle Urban League.
 
First Citizens Bank Endowment for YMCA
This fund provides ongoing support the YMCA of the Triangle.
 
Saint Mary's School Scholarship Endowment
This fund provides scholarships for students attending Saint Mary's School in Raleigh, NC.
 
Preservation North Carolina Headquarters Fund
This fund provides ongoing support for the headquarters of Preservation North Carolina.
 
FIGS of Wake County Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the general charitable purposes of FIGS of Wake County.
 
William Pretty, Jr. Scholarship Endowment
This fund provides scholarships to students attending Shaw University and pursuing degrees in the field of Business.
 
Wade Edwards Endowment Fund for Urban Ministries of Raleigh, Inc.

This fund provides ongoing support for Urban Ministries of Raleigh, Inc.
 
Painter Family Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
William G. Parker Memorial Endowment
This donor-advised fund benefits general charitable purposes.
 
Wake County Unrestricted Endowment Fund
The Wake County Unrestricted Endowment Fund enables the Wake County Community Foundation to respond to changing community needs and to enhance the quality of community life within the county.  Donors allow flexibility in how these funds are to be used, leaving the Wake County Board of Directors to award grants each year to local nonprofit organizations.
 
Raleigh School Endowment for Excellence
This fund provides ongoing support for the Raleigh School.
 
Raleigh Rescue Mission Endowment
This fund provides ongoing support for the Raleigh Rescue Mission.

   


   



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