2024 grants awarded
The Montgomery County Fund awarded $46,200 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund:
- $1,500 to Boy Scouts of America, Central NC Council for Uwharrie Scoutreach
- $5,000 to Communities in Schools of Montgomery County for student support services
- $3,604 to Esther House of Stanly County, Inc., for general operations with a focus on client assistance
- $2,000 to Make-A-Wish Central and Western North Carolina to become a WishMaker in Montgomery County
- $2,820 to Montgomery Central High School for an interactive board in the library media center
- $1,000 to Montgomery Community College for STEM Summer Camp
- $6,000 to Montgomery County 4-H Program for general operating support
- $1,500 to Montgomery County Learning Academy for Building Futures
- $1,000 to Montgomery County Learning Academy for TI-84+ graphing calculators
- $3,000 to Montgomery County Schools for the IXL teaching and learning platform for Mount Gilead Elementary
- $5,000 to Montgomery County Schools – Central Office for the School Book Bus
- $2,500 to Montgomery County Schools Early College High School for Phoenix futures
- $1,000 to Mount Gilead Elementary for school supplies
- $2,000 to Mount Gilead Food Pantry for pallet racking system and cardboard boxes
- $1,000 to Page Street Elementary School – MCS for student care closet
- $5,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina for backpacks for food-insecure children in Montgomery County
- $1,276 to Star Heritage Association for Montgomery County Fourth Graders Tour Star
- $1,000 to Troy Elementary School for Threads of Knowledge Wardrobe: Dressing Minds for Success
2023 grants awarded
The Montgomery County Fund awarded $42,380 to the following local nonprofit organizations from its community grantmaking fund:
- $1,500 to Boy Scouts of America, Central NC Council for Uwharrie Scoutreach
- $3,000 to Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas for Montgomery County Childhood Cancer Safety Net
- $7,000 to Communities in Schools of Montgomery County for student support services
- $3,545 to Esther House of Stanly County, Inc. for general operating support with a focus on client assistance
- $2,800 to Green Ridge Elementary for adaptive playground equipment for GRES Students
- $2,000 to Green Ridge Elementary for Green Ridge Giants Care Closet
- $1,500 to Make-A-Wish Central and Western North Carolina for Fund-A-Wish in Montgomery County
- $500 to Montgomery Central High School for expansion of the Timber Café, part 2
- $1,500 to Montgomery Central High School for Clothing Lab
- $6,000 to Montgomery County 4-H Program for general operating support
- $1,035 to Montgomery County Early College for Teacher Cadet
- $500 to Montgomery County Schools for Powering up Education: Providing Reliable Energy to Fuel Digital Learning at Montgomery Learning Academy
- $3,000 to Montgomery County Schools Central Office for Book Bus
- $1,000 to Montgomery County Schools Early College High School for Phoenixes are a Class ACT
- $1,500 to Montgomery Learning Academy for motivating learning
- $3,000 to Page Street Elementary School MCS for Page Street Elementary Care Closet
- $3,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina for backpacks of nutritious food for food-insecure Montgomery County students
2022 grants awarded
Through its community grants program, the Montgomery County Fund awarded more than $37,400 to the following local nonprofit organizations:
- $1,500 to Boy Scouts of America Central NC Council for its Uwharrie ScoutReach program
- $2,000 to Candor Elementary School for its Candor Cubs Care Closet
- $5,000 to Communities in Schools of Montgomery County for student support services
- $2,500 to Early College High School for the Phoenix ACT Success Camp
- $2,721 to East Middle School for Adaptive Furniture for Adventurous Students
- $2,739 to East Middle School for stools in the STEM lab
- $1,000 to Girls Scouts Hornets’ Nest Council for its Leadership Experience Program
- $1,600 to Montgomery Central High School for expansion of the Timberwolf Cafe
- $2,988 to Montgomery Central High School for a reading program
- $3,000 to Montgomery County Schools Central Office for an Innovative Approaches to Literacy book bus
- $3,000 to Montgomery County Schools’ school nurses for the Save a Life program
- $3,000 to Page Street Elementary School for its Care Closet
- $1,000 to Three Rivers Land Trust for general operating support
- $1,500 to Trinity Music Academy for a scholarship program
- $1,500 to Trinity Music Academy for its Summer Orchestra Clinic
- $2,400 to West Middle School for a percussion studio
2021 grants awarded
Through its community grants program, the Montgomery County Fund awarded more than $33,500 to the following local nonprofit organizations:
- $2,500 to Boy Scouts of America, Central NC Council for Montgomery County Scoutreach
- $2,625 to Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas for Montgomery County Childhood Cancer Safety Net
- $4,000 to Communities in Schools of Montgomery County for Student Support Services
- $500 to Girl Scouts Hornet’s Nest Council for Girl Scout Leadership Experience
- $1,000 to Montgomery Central HS for African American Studies
- $3,000 to Montgomery Community College for Nurse Aide Certification Financial Assistance
- $5,155 to Montgomery County 4-H Program for General Operating Support
- $1,000 to Montgomery County Schools – Central Office for Back to School Rally
- $1,500 to Mount Gilead Food Pantry for Refrigeration/Freezer Project
- $3,000 to Mt. Gilead Elementary Media Center/Montgomery County for Design on a Dime School Library Edition
- $750 to Prevent Blindness NC for Star Pupils Montgomery County
- $1,500 to Three Rivers Land Trust for Connecting Lives to Conservation
- $2,500 to Town of Troy for Troy Town Stage Annual Concert Series
- $1,500 to Trinity Music Academy for Named Scholarship Program
- $3,000 to Troy Elementary School/Montgomery County for It’s Elementary My Dear Watson – We Need New Furniture
2020 grants awarded
Through its community grants program, the Montgomery County Fund awarded more than $31,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations:
- $2,400 to the Biscoe Police Department for the K9 Program
- $2,000 to the Boy Scouts of America, Central NC Council for the Montgomery County ScoutReach
- $3,000 to the Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas for the Montgomery County Childhood Cancer Safety Net
- $5,000 to Communities In Schools of Montgomery County for student support services
- $1,622 to East Middle School for the Circle of Friends Book Club
- $2,570.14 to East Middle School for transforming from a library concept to learning commons at East Middle School
- $500 to the Girl Scouts Hornet’s Nest Council for the Girl Scout Leadership Experience
- $5,000 to the Montgomery County 4-H Program for the Montgomery County 4-H Program
- $2,500 to the Montgomery County Partnership for Children for the Tree of Hope 2020
- $2,000 to the Montgomery County Schools – Central Office for the Back to School Block Party
- $2,000 to the NCCE Montgomery Center for Living Well in Montgomery
- $1,000 to the Three Rivers Land Trust for Small Towns Big Outdoors – Connecting People to Land
- $1,500 to West Montgomery High School for the Timberwolf Cafe
2019 grants awarded
Through its community grants program, the Montgomery County Fund awarded more than $28,000 to the following local nonprofit organizations:
- $6,000 to Montgomery County 4-H for their programming
- $2,500 to Montgomery County Partnership for Children for Tree of Hope 2019
- $5,000 to Montgomery County Partnership for Children for THRIVE – Summer Reading Pals
- $3,000 to East Middle School for Transforming from a library concept to learning commons at East Middle School
- $810 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for Star Pupils Montgomery County
- $5,000 to Communities in Schools of Montgomery County for student support services
- $1,500 to Trinity Music Academy for Named Scholarship Program 2019
- $2,000 to Central NC Council, Boy Scouts of America for Montgomery County Scout Reach
- $3,000 to Children’s Cancer Partners of the Carolinas for Montgomery County Childhood Cancer Safety Net
2018 grants awarded
The Montgomery County Fund awarded more than $27,100 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations, including:
- Central NC Council, Boy Scouts of America
- Communities in Schools of Montgomery County
- Montgomery Community College
- Montgomery County Partnership for Children
- Montgomery County Schools
- Montogomery County Schools Early College High School
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Page Street Elementary School
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina
- Trinity Music Academy
2017 grants awarded
The Montgomery County Fund awarded more than $26,000 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
- Central NC Council, Boy Scouts of America
- Children’s Home Society of North Carolina
- Communities In Schools of Montgomery County
- East Middle School
- Montgomery County 4-H
- Montgomery County Schools
- Montgomery County Schools
- Montgomery County Schools Early College High School
- Prevent Blindness North Carolina
- Randolph County Family Crisis Center
- Wescare Center for Children
- West Middle School
- West Montgomery High School
2016 grants awarded
The Montgomery County Fund awarded more than $25,500 through its community grants program to the following local nonprofit organizations. Recipients were:
- American Red Cross – Southern Piedmont Chapter
- Central NC Council, Boy Scouts of America
- Communities In Schools of Montgomery County
- Montgomery County 4-H
- Montgomery County Council on Aging, Inc.
- Montgomery County Partnership for Children, Inc.
- Montgomery County Schools – Central Office
- The LandTrust for Central North Carolina
- Trinity Music Academy
- West Montgomery High School
2015 grants awarded
- American Red Cross – Carolina Piedmont
- Boy Scouts of America, Central NC Council
- Communities In Schools of Montgomery County
- Montgomery County Cooperative Extension
- Montgomery County Council on Aging
- Montgomery County Partnership for Children, Inc.
- Montgomery County Schools – Central Office
- North Carolina Cooperative Extension – Troy
- Star History Museum Organization
2014 grants awarded
- American Red Cross – Carolina Piedmont
- Boy Scouts of America, Central NC Council
- Communities In Schools of Montgomery County
- East Montgomery High School Guidance Department
- Montgomery Community College
- Montgomery County Cooperative Extension
- Montgomery County Council on Aging
- Montgomery County Health Department
- Montgomery County Partnership for Children, Inc.
- Montgomery County Schools – Central Office
- North Carolina Bankers Association Foundation
- North Carolina Cooperative Extension – Troy
- Trinity Music Academy
