2024 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded $9,500 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations:
- $1,000 to Blessing Box Ministry, Inc. for Share the Wealth heating and electricity assistance
- $1,500 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Carolina for Robin Paige Boys & Girls Club operating support
- $500 to Community Care Outreach Mission for senior outreach program
- $2,000 to Dunn Police Athletic & Activities League, Inc. for career readiness initiative
- $2,000 to Dunn United Ministerial Association for attacking food insecurities in Harnett County
- $700 to North Carolina Symphony for music discovery for Harnett County preschoolers
- $1,800 to SAFE of Harnett County for general operating support
2023 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded $9,000 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations:
- $500 to Campbell University for the Community Collaborative Support Center within Dunn Elementary School
- $500 to Diaper Bank of NC for Distributing Dignity: meeting diaper need in Harnett County
- $500 to Dunn Police Athletic & Activities League, Inc. for the career readiness initiative
- $2,500 to Dunn United Ministerial Association for Harnett County war against hunger
- $2,000 to SAFE of Harnett County for general operating support
- $1,000 to Special Olympics North Carolina for Special Olympics North Carolina – Harnett County
- $2,000 to Western Harnett Lions Club for vision screening
2022 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded $8,500 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations, including:
- $2,000 to the Diaper Bank of North Carolina for its Distributing Dignity program
- $1,500 to the Dunn United Ministerial Association for its Buddy Backpack program
- $3,000 to Hope Inside Inc. for general operating support
- $500 to SAFE of Harnett County for general operating support
- $1,500 to the Western Harnett Lions Club for its Buddy Backpack program
2021 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded more than $7,000 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations, including:
- $500 to Three Rivers Land Trust for Connecting Lives to Conservation Through the Cape Fear
- $2,000 to Dunn PAL for Career Readiness Initiative
- $1,500 to Special Olympics North Carolina for Harnett County Special Olympics
- $950 to Simply Girls for GREAT (Girls Reading Enhancement Activity Time)
- $500 to TROSA for Residential Substance Abuse Recovery Services for Individuals from Harnett County
- $750 to North Carolina Symphony for Ensembles in the Schools for Harnett County Students
- $800 to Fort Bragg Armed Services YMCA for Afterschool Program for Harnett County
- $600 to Prevent Blindness NC for Star Pupils Program Harnett County
2019 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded $11,490 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations, including:
- C.O.M.B.A.T VTC, INC. (Veterans Treatment Court)
- Dunn United Ministerial Association
- Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines
- Harnett County Arts Council
- Harnett Food Pantry
- Special Olympics North Carolina
- The Beacon of Hope Services
- Triangle South Literacy Works
- Western Harnett Lions Club
2018 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded more than $6,200 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations, including:
- $900 to the Autism Society of North Carolina
- $1,620 to the DUMA Food pantry
- $500 to Facing Giants
- $750 to the Fort Bragg Armed Services YMCA
- $500 to Simply Girls Inc.
- $500 to Special Olympics North Carolina
- $1,000 to Triangle South Literacy Works
- $500 to the Western Harnett Lions Club
2017 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded more than $5,800 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
- Beacon Rescue Mission
- CareNet Counseling Central Region
- Coats Senior Center
- Fort Bragg Armed Services YMCA
- His Daily Bread Community Ministries, INC.
- Special Olympics North Carolina
- Think Smart Outreach Center
2016 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded more than $5,000 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Special Olympics North Carolina
- Purr Partners Feline Rescue
- C.O.M.B.A.T. VTC, INC.
- CareNet Counseling Central Region
2015 grants awarded
The Harnett County Community Foundation has awarded more than $8,700 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
- American Red Cross- Carolina Piedmont
- Erwin Historical Society
- Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines
- Harnett Animal Welfare Coalition
- Harnett County Family Life Center
- Harnett Veterans Treatment Court
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina
- Room for Grace
- Special Olympics of North Carolina
2014 grants awarded
- Armed Services YMCA of the USA
- DHS Friends, Inc.
- Harnett County Literacy
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina
- Smart Choice Outreach Center
- Special Olympics of North Carolina
2013 grants awarded
- Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern NC
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina
- Smart Choice Outreach Center
- Special Olympics of North Carolina