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


Grants still available for nonprofits impacted by flooding, helping with flood relief | WLOS
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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
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(August 23) The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) has activated and allocated resources to its Emergency and Disaster Response Fund...more

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Awards Grants
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Issue: Whats News. Four local students have been recognized with scholarships for outstanding academic achievement by The...more

Asheville Merchants Fund awards $350000 in grants to support youth success
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Asheville Merchants Fund of The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) recently awarded grants to seven...more

Asheville minister teams up with local organization to get marginalized people vaccinated
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Anyone interested in hosting a community vaccination event should contact the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina for support....more

Grants help WNC nonprofits provide COVID-19 vaccines
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — There's new help and funding for local ... and the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina is providing grants...more

Focus area grants of $89496 awarded by CFWNC
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) recently approved grants totaling $89,496 to nonprofits across the...more

SEARCH receives foundation support from pair of organizations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Yancey Fund, which is an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, also made a grant to SEARCH. Their grant will...more

30th Alliance receives $2 million grant funds
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Haywood grants. In addition to the 30th Judicial Alliance funds, the Haywood County Sheriff's Office and the Canton Police Department also...more

$500K in grants to aid Latino communities and young mental health services
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina approved grants of up to $541,300 to aid 17 WNC counties affected by the...more



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