Grants awarded

2023 grants awarded

 The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $2,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund:

  • $1,110 to the Craddock Center for Child and Family Enrichment for the Children’s Enrichment Program
  • $1,110 to the High Lonesome Therapeutic Equestrian Center for general operating support

Grants awarded

2022 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $2,000 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization, including:

  • $1,080 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina for its Harmful Substances Awareness Program  
  • $500 to HIGHTS for fuel for mediation services  
  • $500 to Hospice House Foundation of WNC for general operating expenses 

2021 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $2,200 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization, including:

  • $1,000 to the Craddock Center for Child and Family Enrichment for Books to Children
  • $750 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina for Re-igniting Youth Development
  • $500 to North Carolina Symphony for North Carolina Symphony's Virtual Interactive Stage for Cherokee County Students

2020 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $1,000 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization, including: 

  • $500 to the Friends of Murphy Public Library for the Celebrating Diversity: Recognizing Contributions of Various Ethnic Groups program
  • $500 to the North Carolina Symphony for virtual music education programs for Cherokee County students
  • $760 to Serenity Family Services to support relief in response to COVID-19

2019 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $1,600 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization, including:

  • Mainspring Conservation Trust, Inc. 

2018 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $1,500 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization, including:

  • $795 to Mountain Projects
  • $795 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina

2017 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $1,500 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization. Recipients were:

  • Heritage Partners of Cherokee County

2016 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $1,000 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization. Recipients were:

  • Appalachian Angels of the 30th Judicial District, Inc.

2015 grants awarded

The Cherokee County Community Foundation awarded more than $1,200 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:

  • REACH of Cherokee County, Inc.

2014 grants awarded

  • Misty Mountain Quilters Guild
  • Valley River Arts Guild

2013 grants awarded

  • Hope for Abuse Victims Through Education and Nurturing - Haven
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