Grants awarded

2011 grants awarded
For the calendar year 2011, more than $16,280 in grants and scholarships have been awarded to benefit people and nonprofit organizations in Avery County. Of that, the Avery Community Foundation has awarded nearly $7,500 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations.

Recipients of grants from the community grants program were:
A New Day (ACADA Home)
Avery County High School
YMCA of Avery County

2010 grants awarded
For the calendar year 2010, more than $17,100 in grants and scholarships have been awarded to benefit people and nonprofit organizations in Avery County. Of that, the Avery Community Foundation has awarded nearly $5,300 through its community grants program to the Avery County Schools Education Foundation.

Recipients of grants from the community grants program were:
Avery Arts Council
Avery County Schools Education Foundation
Banner Elk Elementary School
Yellow Mountain Enterprises (Avery Association for Exceptional Citizens)

2009 grants awarded
For the calendar year 2009, $15,800 in grants and scholarships have been awarded to benefit people and nonprofit organizations in Avery County. Of that, the Avery Community Foundation has awarded nearly $5,400 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations.

Recipients of grants from the community grants program were:
Avery County Schools
Avery County Smart Start/Partnership for Children
Parent To Parent FSN-HC
Yellow Mountain Enterprises

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