Recent Grants
Below is an index of recent grants over the past decade, searchable by program, initiative and body of work.
Piedmont Health Services, Inc.
Operating funds to establish a school-linked health center serving financially needy elementary school children in Alamance County.
First Book
Operating funds to connect educators with reduced price Mind in the Making (MITM) books and resources.
Duke University Medical Center
Continuation of operating funds to provide substance abuse screening and treatment services to low-income pregnant women in Durham County.
NC FIELD, Inc.
Programmatic funds for Affordable Care Act outreach and enrollment services to farmworkers in Eastern North Carolina.
Goler Institute for Development and Education, Inc.
Continuation funding to support the administrative expense incurred by GIDE to offer an after-school program at their facility.
Center for Creative Leadership
Operating funds for leadership capacity building for 25 nonprofit leaders in Beaufort County to include coaching and two multi-day leadership programs on innovation and boundary spanning.
Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina, Inc.
Programmatic funds to support Community Prevention Action Plan Implementation in Robeson, Bladen & Columbus Counties to help address childhood trauma for children in families with low incomes.
Western Piedmont Council of Governments
Programmatic funds to continue and expand the Burke County Quality of Life Explorer (QoL). The QoL is a user-friendly, online mapping tool that allows stakeholders to objectively evaluate health-related issues at the census tract level, including disease rates, access to play spaces, healthy food, medical providers, and child care facilities. The purpose of the project is to increase the utilization of the online tool to impact Burke County's major health challenges, including substance use, physical inactivity, poor nutrition, and high rates of chronic diseases. This expansion will enable health care data from hospitals and providers in adjacent Catawba County to be integrated into the QoL.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Programmatic support to provide educator training to provide early intervention to children from financially disadvantaged families that display difficulties in reading and literacy in their early school years. The training will increase educators' knowledge of English language structure to make them more effective in addressing literacy deficiencies.
ZERO TO THREE- National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families
Operating funds for Zero to Three (ZTT) to provide quality professional development opportunities to multidisciplinary professionals working with infants, toddlers and their families in Forsyth County.