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The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation is a growing family of philanthropic funds, source of grants for local causes and partner for donors. OCCF was founded in 2000 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 Onslow County.
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation will accept grant applications from March 22, 2024, to NOON on April 23, 2024. 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 $750 to $5,000. Larger amounts will be considered for projects or initiatives with the potential to achieve significant positive impact for Onslow County. In 2023, OCCF awarded more than $95,010 in grants through this competitive process. Learn more about past grant recipients.
Grants will be awarded from the community grantmaking fund and the:
OCCF is an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation. Organizations must apply for grants using NCCF’s online application system.
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded $102,700 in grants from its community grantmaking fund and other local funds to the following local organizations:
OCCF awarded the following additional grants to provide training, support and resources for the leaders of the following nonprofit animal welfare organizations:
2023 grants awarded
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded $95,010 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund and other board-advised funds:
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded more than $85,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded more than $60,630 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded more than $52,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded $27,080 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded $34,800 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded $35,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation awarded $18,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
August 29, 2024
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $102,700 in grants to organizations supporting the local community. The board…
July 17, 2023
The Onslow Caring Communities Foundation has awarded $95,010 in grants to organizations supporting the local community. The board of advisors granted: $4,000 to Adoption…
August 5, 2022
The board of advisors of the Onslow Caring Communities Foundation has awarded $85,670 in local grants from its community grantmaking fund, the Onslow County…
March 17, 2022
The board of advisors of the Onslow Caring Communities Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofits serving needs in the local community. Funds are…
