Grants awarded

2022 grants awarded

The Avery Community Foundation has awarded $3,800 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

  • $1,500 to Carolina Cross Connection for its home repair program 
  • $1,200 to Mountain Alliance for its Avery Teen Leadership Development and Afterschool Support program 
  • $500 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for its Star Pupils of Avery County program 
  • $600 to W.A.M.Y. Community Action for its community garden 

 

Grants awarded

2021 grants awarded

The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,600 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

  • $1,620 to First Things Foundation for Capacity Building: A New Opportunity to Create Momentum for Low-Income Women in Western North Carolina
  • $1,000 to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Western North Carolina for the Igniting Youth Potential, Avery County program
  • $1,000 to Mountain Alliance for the Avery Teen Leadership Development and After-school Support program.

2020 grants awarded

The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,800 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

  • $1,240 to the Blue Ridge Partnership for Children for the Play & Learn program
  • $840 to the North Carolina Symphony for digital music education programs for Avery County students
  • $640 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for the Star Pupils Avery County program
  • $860 to WAMY Community Action, Inc. for the Avery County Community Garden

2019 grants awarded

The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,400 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

  • Blue Ridge Partnership for Children
  • Children's Hope Alliance
  • Mountain Alliance
  • Spirit Ride Inc.
  • YMCA of Avery County 

2018 grants awarded

The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,200 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:

  • $500 to the Mountain Alliance
  • $880 to Special Olympics Avery County
  • $880 to Spirit Ride Inc.
  • $500 to WAMY Community Action, Inc.
  • $500 to the Western Youth Network

2017 grants awarded

The Avery Community Foundation has awarded more than $3,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:

  • Blue Ridge Partnership for Children
  • Mediation & Restorative Justice Center
  • Spirit Ride Inc.
  • Williams YMCA of Avery County

2014 grants awarded

  • Avery County Historical Museum
  • Avery County Schools Education Foundation
  • Avery County Smart Start/Partnership for Children
  • Mayland Community College

2013 grants awarded

  • Avery County Schools Education Foundation

2012 grants awarded

For the calendar year 2012, more than $1,600 in grants and scholarships have been awarded to benefit people and nonprofit organizations in Avery County.

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