Brunswick County Community Foundation awards more than $8,500 in grants
The Brunswick County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $8,660 in grants to nine organizations supporting the local community.
The board of advisors granted:
- $1,000 to Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity for Highland Hills
- $1,000 to Brunswick County Literacy Council, Inc. for Money Mentor: financial wellness program
- $1,000 to Brunswick Family Assistance Agency, Inc. (BFA) for general operating support
- $1,000 to The Carousel Center for helping child-abuse victims heal
- $1,000 to Diaper Bank of NC for meeting diaper need for Brunswick low-income families
- $1,000 to Going Beyond the Pink for care bags for breast cancer patients in Brunswick County
- $660 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for Brunswick County vision screening program
- $1,000 to South Brunswick Interchurch Council for assistance with food-insufficient families in Brunswick County
- $1,000 to Suds of Love Truck for general operating support
“Supporting local nonprofits and community organizations is essential for vibrant communities,” said Moses Stanley, advisory board president of the Brunswick County Community Foundation. “Permanent philanthropy and impactful grants drive meaningful change.”
Funds for 2025 grants came from BCCF’s community grantmaking fund and the U.S. Open King Mackerel Tournament Fund. Each year, BCCF’s advisory board uses dollars from its endowment funds to make grants to eligible local organizations, including nonprofits, local governments, schools and churches.
Visit nccommunityfoundation.org/Brunswick to learn more about BCCF and its work or to make a tax-deductible donation.
Brunswick County Community Foundation Advisory Board Members
Advisory board members are volunteers who live and work in Brunswick County, positioning them to strategically leverage resources, meet local needs and access opportunities. In addition to Stanley, board members include Lynda Stanley, Elizabeth Undercoffer and Justin Wolfe.
About the North Carolina Community Foundation
The North Carolina Community Foundation brings together generous people and connects them to causes and organizations they care about, with a focus on inspiring lasting and meaningful philanthropy in the state’s rural communities.
With $460 million in assets, NCCF sustains over 1,300 endowments and partners with donors and a network of affiliates in 60 counties to strengthen our state. By stewarding and growing donors’ gifts, NCCF makes a powerful impact through a robust grants and scholarships program, awarding over $300 million since 1988.
For more information, visit nccommunityfoundation.org.