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Wayne County Community Foundation awards $1,500 in grants

The Wayne County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded $1,500 in grants to three organizations supporting the local community.

The board of advisors granted:

Funds for 2024 grants came from WCCF’s community grantmaking fund. Each year, WCCF’s local volunteer advisory board uses dollars from its endowment fund to make grants to community needs it identifies through an annual community needs assessment.

Visit nccommunityfoundation.org/Wayne to learn more about WCCF and its work in the community or make a tax-deductible donation. For information about WCCF, contact the central region community leadership officer.

Warren County Community Foundation Advisory Board Members

Advisory board members live and work in Wayne County, positioning them to strategically leverage resources, meet local needs and access opportunities. Board members include Robert B. Logan (President), Harold Brashear (Vice President), Suzie Acree, Charles Gaylor, and Donna Phillips.

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.

The NCCF Disaster Relief Fund supports long-term recovery and unmet needs in communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. To support recovery in western NC, visit: nccommunityfoundation.org/Helene.

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