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The Clay County Community Foundation is a growing family of philanthropic funds, source of grants for local causes and partner for donors. CCCF was founded in 1992 and is led by a local volunteer advisory board that helps build community assets through the creation of permanent endowments, makes grants and leverages leadership – all for the benefit of Clay County.
The Clay County Community Foundation will accept grant applications from July 25, 2025, to NOON eastern time on Aug. 26, 2025. Applications received after this deadline will not be accepted, including late submissions due to technology issues. Funds are available for qualified charitable organizations serving the local community.
Grants typically range from $500 to $1,000. In 2024, CCCF awarded $4,560 in grants through this competitive process. Learn more about past grant recipients.
Grants will be awarded from the community grantmaking fund.
How to apply
CCCF is an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation. Organizations must apply for grants using NCCF’s online application system.
The Clay County Community Foundation awarded $4,560 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund:
In response to disruptions Hurricane Helene may have caused to their work, NCCF offered flexibility to 2024 grantees of western affiliate foundations to repurpose funding awarded for specific programs or projects to best support their current needs. The programs and projects listed reflect the original awards.
2023 grants awarded
The Clay County Community Foundation awarded more than $4,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund:
The Clay County Community Foundation awarded $3,880 through its community grants program to local nonprofit programs. Grant recipients were:
The Clay County Community Foundation awarded more than $3,400 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Clay County Community Foundation awarded more than $3,300 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Clay County Community Foundation awarded $2,300 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Clay County Community Foundation has awarded more than $1,900 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Clay County Community Foundation has awarded more than $1,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
The Clay County Community Foundation has awarded more than $1,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
The Clay County Community Foundation has awarded $840 through its community grants program to a local nonprofit organization. Recipient were:
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