The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina



The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina was established in 1978 to build a permanent pool of charitable capital for the 18 counties of Western North Carolina including the Qualla Boundary.

The foundation works with individuals, families and corporations to create and manage charitable funds and make grants to nonprofits or public agencies in the region.



    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Western North Carolina


The Community Foundation awards scholarships totaling $516250 - Avery Journal
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) approved scholarships totaling $516250 to 90 WNC students in 57 schools in 21...more

Riley Howell Foundation Fund gets boost from marathon event | News | themountaineer.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

This year, the Mighty Four Miler raised the money for the Riley Howell Foundation Fund, administered by The Community Foundation of Western...more

CFWNC's Pigeon River Fund awards $234,241 in Water Quality Grants | Mountain Xpress
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Pigeon River Fund of The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) awarded ten grants totaling $234,241 to environmental...more

Asheville's IFB, nation's largest employer of blind, visually impaired awarded $20K grant | WMYA
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina recently awarded the company the grant through the foundation's Human Services Grant...more

IFB Solutions receives $20,000 grant for job training in Asheville | Mountain Xpress
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Community Foundation grant will be used to provide paid training for new employees as well as retraining for those already employed so...more

2021: What a year, what a decade - Carolina Public Press
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation

My friends, family, contacts, an amazing advisory board, the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation, The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina...more

Pigeon River Fund awards grants - Smoky Mountain News
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The fund is managed by the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. The next application deadline for grant funds is March 15,...more

Pigeon River Funds been giving environmental groups grants since 1996 - The Citizen-Times
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

... stopping that flow, and it's thanks in large part to funding from the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina's Pigeon River...more

Grants still available for nonprofits impacted by flooding, helping with flood relief | WLOS
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) opened up the application process for the grants on August...more

CFWNC and Dogwood Health Trust partner to support flood relief | Mountain Xpress
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

(August 23) The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) has activated and allocated resources to its Emergency and Disaster Response Fund...more



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