Applying for grants

The Johnston County Community Foundation (JCCF) will accept grant applications from March 17, 2023, to NOON on April 18, 2023. Funds are available for qualified charitable organizations serving the local community.

Grants typically range from $1,000 to $5,000.

How to apply

JCCF is an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF). Organizations must apply for grants using NCCF’s online application system.

  • Read the guidelines before you apply. Your application may not be considered if you fail to follow any of these guidelines.
  • If this is your first time applying, follow the instructions in Training Module I to create a profile. If your organization already has an account use your information to log in.
  • Follow the instructions in Training Module II to add a grant application. Once registered, you can access more information about the application process.

About JCCF’s grantmaking

Founded in 1992, the Johnston County Community Foundation is led by a local volunteer advisory board. Each year, JCCF uses dollars from its endowment funds to make grants to nonprofits that help the local community.

Grants will be awarded from the:

  • Johnston County Community Foundation Unrestricted Endowment Fund
  • Carolina Youth Theatre Fund for Arts Education which supports nonprofits in Johnston County whose work focuses on youth arts education.

In 2022 JCCF awarded more than $44,000 in grants. Learn more about past grant recipients.

Questions?

Contact the central region program officer and read the community grantmaking guidelines.

The Nan Ogburn Cullman Education Endowment, part of JCCF's Family of Funds, supports public education in Johnston County in the areas of art, travel and leadership. More information is available on our website

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