The Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded $19,580 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund and other board advised funds:
$1,000 to Children’s Center of Surry, Inc., for a truancy intervention program. Given in honor of Pauline “Polly” Hudspeth Wood and Dr. William L. Wood, Sr.
$2,000 to Courtney Elementary School for the ceramics department
$1,500 to Diaper Bank of NC for Distributing Dignity to meet diaper needs in Yadkin County
$1,000 to ECHO Ministry, Inc., for transportation for women and families experiencing homelessness
$500 to Forbush High School for the humanitarian award.
$1,250 to Hands of Hope Medical Clinic for vision assistance
$2,830 to Magnify Ministries, Inc., for Impact Yadkin
$1,500 to Make-A-Wish Central and Western North Carolina for Fund-A-Wish in Yadkin County
$2,000 to New Horizons Home Care for general operating support
$750 to North Carolina Symphony for a virtual interactive stage for Yadkin County students
$750 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for Star Pupils Yadkin County
$1,000 to Starmount Middle School for an outdoor classroom
$1,500 to Yadkin Arts Council for Cinema Spectacular 2023-2024
$1,000 to Yadkin County Swim Stingrays for pool disco lanes
$1,000 to Yadkinville Elementary/Yadkin County Schools to help send students to the National Invention Convention
Grants awarded
2022 grants awarded
The Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $20,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund and other board advised funds:
$750 to Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas for the Yadkin County Childhood Cancer Safety Net
$1,000 to Children's Center of Surry, Inc. for life skills
$2,700 Diaper Bank of NC for Distributing Dignity: Meeting Diaper Need in Yadkin County
$1,000 to ECHO Ministry, Inc. (dba The ARK) for transportation for homeless families and single women
$1,600 to Fall Creek Elementary for bringing Panorama to the classroom
$500 to Forbush High School for the Wood Humanitarian Award
$1,500 to Hands of Hope Medical Clinic for vision assistance
$1,000 to Hands of Hope Medical Clinic for medical supplies
$4,500 to Magnify Ministries for Impact Yadkin. A portion of this grant is made in honor of the Pauline “Polly” Hudspeth Wood & Dr. William L. Wood, Sr. Endowment.
$1,000 to Magnify Ministries, Inc. for general operating support
$750 to North Carolina Symphony for a virtual interactive stage for Yadkin County students
$750 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for Star Pupils Yadkin County
$1,800 Solus Christus for a refrigerator
$2,000 to Yadkin Arts Council for Willingham Performing Arts Academy technology upgrade
2021 grants awarded
Through its community grants program, the Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $16,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations:
$1,000 to ECHO Ministry, Inc. dba The ARK for general operating support
$500 to Forbush High School for the Wood Humanitarian Award (in honor of Pauline “Polly” Hudspeth Wood & Dr. William L. Wood Sr. Endowment)
$1,750 to Friends of the Jonesville Public Library for Jonesville Public Library Expansion & Renovation
$1,000 to Hands of Hope Medical Clinic for Vision Assistance
$1,000 to North Carolina Symphony for Adopt-a-School for Yadkin County Students
$750 to Prevent Blindness for Star Pupils Yadkin County
$1,690 to Recreation Commission – Town of Jonesville for Lila Swaim Park Swing Sets
$1,000 to Smart Start of Yadkin County, Inc. for Little Free Libraries
$1,750 to Solus Christus for Charitable Service Program
$1,250 to Tri County Christian Ministries for Elkin, East Wilkes Middle and Jonesville Backpack Program
$1,500 to Yadkin Arts Council for community outreach – technology upgrade to the art studio
$1,500 to Yadkin County Swim Stingrays for Swimming into the 2021 season
$1,500 to YMCA of Northwest North Carolina for YMCA Adult Literacy
2020 grants awarded
Through its community grants program, the Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $12,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations:
$2,180 to the Children's Center of Surry, Inc. for the Yadkin Education Program
$2,000 to the Hands of Hope Medical Clinic for insulin purchase
$500 to Forbush High School for the Humanitarian Award
$1,000 to the North Carolina Symphony for the virtual interactive stage program for Yadkin County students
$2,000 to Solus Christus for the charitable service program
$2,000 to Starmount High School for the Building Community One Book at a Time program
$750 to Tri County Christian Crisis Ministry Inc. for the Jonesville Elementary Backpack Project
$1,690 to the Yadkin Arts Council for Yadkin Arts Council Community Outreach Programming 2020-21
2019 grants awarded
Through its community grants program, the Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $9,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations:
$634 to Courtney Elementary School for accessible playground equipment for students with autism
$2,020 to Forbush Elementary for Forbush Guided Reading Book Room
$2,286 to Yadkin Arts Council for Community Outreach Arts Programming
$1,000 to Smart Start of Yadkin County, Inc. for Yadkin County State of the Child Conference
$1,000 to Hospice of Surry Country, Inc. for general operating support
$1,450 to Fall Creek Elementary for a Library for Learners
$1,000 to Hands of Hope Medical Clinic for insulin purchase
2018 grants awarded
The Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $6,500 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations, including:
$560 to ECHO Ministry Inc.
$5,000 to Solus Christus
$1,000 to the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina
2017 grants awarded
The Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $4,000 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
$1,000 to Magnify Ministries, Inc.
$1,500 to Solus Christus
$750 to Children's Center of Surry, Inc.
$1,250 to Starmount Middle School
2016 grants awarded
The Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $3,700 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
Children's Center of Surry, Inc.
Hands of Hope Medical Clinic
2015 grants awarded
Starmount High School
The Sparrows House of Yadkin, Inc.
West Yadking Missional Network
2014 grants awarded
Appalachian Statganie UniversityFall Creek Elementary School
Forbush High School
Gardner Webb University
Hands of Hope Medical Clinic
Yadkin Christian Ministries
Yadkin County Humane Society
2013 grants awarded
Forbush High School
Lenoir-Rhyne University
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Recipients were:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$1,000 to Magnify Ministries, Inc.<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to Solus Christus<\/li>\r\n<li>$750 to Children's Center of Surry, Inc.<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,250 to Starmount Middle School<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>2016 grants awarded<\/h2>\r\n<p>The Yadkin County Community Foundation awarded more than $3,700 through its community grants program to local nonprofit organizations. 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