Types of Funds
Each person’s giving goals are different. That’s why we offer multiple options to bring your vision to life. We can also act as a resource for your professional advisor.
Choose the option that helps create the change you want to see.
Use the plus (+) signs to access more details about each option.
Do you want to make an impact on the causes you care about, with the flexibility to adjust as your passions evolve? Choose a donor advised fund.
We’re proud to be one of the state’s largest DAF providers, backed by community knowledge and rural expertise.
We handle all the administrative heavy-lifting and serve as a partner to you or as a resource for your professional advisor.
This option is ideal for active givers who want flexibility, to support multiple causes over time and to preserve your impact across generations.
Interested in supporting students’ dreams and leaving behind a legacy? Choose a scholarship fund.
Whether you want to honor a loved one, give back to your alma mater or make a young person’s dreams come true, a scholarship fund is rewarding and personal.
As one of the state’s largest private scholarship providers, we have you covered with a dedicated support team.
Depending on the type of scholarship fund you choose, we can handle even the smallest administrative tasks.
This option is best for donors who want to focus on the joy and impact of giving while our team manages the entire process from start to finish.
Ready to support your favorite organization for generations? Choose a designated fund.
Giving through NCCF means the nonprofit you select can focus on what matters most: making change happen.
Not sure what nonprofits to give to? We can help! We have relationships with trusted organizations doing incredible work in communities, particularly in rural North Carolina.
This option is for loyal donors who want to make sure the organizations that are important to them are here for the next generation. An expert community partner like NCCF can help fulfill your vision.
Want to champion a cause you care about and ensure your giving always goes where it’s needed most? Choose a field of interest fund.
If you have a deeply held area of interest — such as access to healthcare, environmental conservation, or the performing arts — or a desire to support a specific geographic area in North Carolina a field of interest fund may best achieve your goals.
Choosing a field of interest fund at NCCF means you get a partner who cares about impact as much as you do.
You let us make giving easy, and we take care of all the technical details.
This option is perfect for legacy-minded donors who want the flexibility to support the organizations doing the best work as community needs shift.
Are you a nonprofit looking to build long-term financial stability? Choose an agency fund.
NCCF partners with more than 250 nonprofit organizations across North Carolina on their agency endowments.
We expertly handle complex assets and planned giving. With us, you get a dedicated support team and true continuity from day one.
This option is for nonprofits seeking long-term financial stability. Your endowment is professionally managed to protect and grow its assets, creating a permanent source of funding for your mission.