Community grants available from the Catawba Valley Community Foundation

The board of advisors of the Catawba Valley Community Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofits serving needs in the local community.

Funds are available for nonprofit organizations serving Alexander, Caldwell and Catawba counties. Special consideration will be given to applications that focus on early childhood development, mental health, and/or substance abuse. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $2,500.

Applications are available beginning July 22. Visit nccommunityfoundation.org/Catawba-Valley for information about applying. The deadline for applications is noon on Aug. 23.

Grants are not available for regranting purposes, capital campaigns, capital improvements, out-of-state travel or for individuals. Funds are awarded by the board of advisors of the Catawba Valley Community Foundation, an affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF).

“We are proud to partner with our nonprofit community to expand their impact in the Catawba Valley,” said Michelle Kirby, board president. “Their work improves the lives of the people in our community every day.”

For further information, contact Tyran Hill, NCCF program officer, at thill@nccommunityfoundation.org or (828) 772-1886.

About the Catawba Valley Community Foundation

The Catawba Valley Community Foundation (CVCF) was founded in 1997 and is led by a local volunteer advisory board that helps build community assets by creating permanent endowments, making grants and leveraging leadership – all for the benefit of the Catawba Valley.

The CVCF board advises the community grantmaking fund to support local needs. The competitive grants program is held annually.

Advisory board members live and work in the Catawba Valley, positioning them to strategically leverage resources, meet local needs and access opportunities. In addition to Kirby, board members include Beth Rogers (secretary/treasurer), Suzan Anderson, Tamara Coley, John Francis, Becky R. Gibbons, Gary Herman, Dr. Dianne Little, Mandy Pitts-Hildebrand, John Teeter, Jamie Treadaway and Ken Wilkinson.

The Catawba Valley Community Foundation makes it easy to support your community. You can open an endowment for your favorite cause at any time or contribute to an existing fund in any amount. Tax-deductible contributions, made payable to the Catawba Valley Community Foundation, can be mailed to the North Carolina Community Foundation, 3737 Glenwood Ave., Suite 460, Raleigh, NC 27612. Contributions can also be made online at nccommunityfoundation.org/Catawba-Valley.

About the North Carolina Community Foundation

The North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF) is the single statewide community foundation serving North Carolina and has administered more than $217 million in grants since its inception in 1988. With more than $400 million in assets, NCCF sustains more than 1,200 endowments established to provide long-term support of a broad range of community needs, nonprofit organizations, institutions and scholarships.

NCCF partners with a network of affiliate foundations to provide local resource allocation and community assistance across the state. An important component of NCCF’s mission is to ensure that rural philanthropy has a voice at local, regional and national levels. 

Media contact
Amy Dominello Braun, Senior Communications & Marketing Officer
abraun@nccommunityfoundation.org, (919) 256-6922

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