Wilson County Community Foundation

The Wilson County Community Foundation transforms collective generosity into a permanent source of community support.

Founded in 1997, WCCF works to increase philanthropic giving and establish endowments in the community. WCCF is part of the North Carolina Community Foundation network and is led by a local volunteer advisory board that understands community needs. Grants are made annually to local organizations.

Officers

Matthew Garrett

President

Board members:

Shirley Battle

Cameron Cochran

Kathie Davis

Ceci Petrella

Dante Pittman

Naija Speight

Grants Awarded

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Wilson County Community Foundation awards $15,000 in grants 

December 18, 2025

The Wilson County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $15,000 in grants to five organizations supporting the local community. 

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$575,000 awarded to eastern North Carolina nonprofit programs by NCCF 

October 30, 2025

This is the eighth annual application-based cycle from the endowment, which supports nonprofit programs focusing on education, health, and human services in 41 eastern North Carolina counties.

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$575,000 awarded to eastern North Carolina nonprofit programs by NCCF

December 17, 2024

The North Carolina Community Foundation has awarded $575,000 in grants across eastern North Carolina from the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment, an increase of $25,000…

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Wilson County Community Foundation awards more than $14,000 in grants 

November 20, 2024

The Wilson County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $14,500 in grants to organizations supporting the…