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Best Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina

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$3066.1M

Total funding

$5K

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$3066.1M total

$5K median

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

200+ Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

72 Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina over $25K in average grant size

53 Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina over $50K in average grant size

38 Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina supporting programs / projects

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina?

Most grants are due in the first quarter.

27.5%

23.4%

26.7%

22.4%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $17,500.

$500 $500 Min.

$17,500 $17.5 K Median

$219,480 $219.5 K Average

$5,600,000 $5.6 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for North Carolina?

Grants are most commonly $131,121.

$131,121

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina year over year?

In 2024, funders in North Carolina awarded a total of 70,602 grants.

2022 63,850

2023 62,335

2024 70,602

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina given out in North Carolina, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Human Services, and Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations.

1. Education

2. Human Services

3. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Grants for New Nonprofits in North Carolina changing over time?

Funding has increased by 15.49%.

2022 $7,927,620,616

2023 $7,987,830,464
0.76%

2024 $9,224,796,270
15.49%

North Carolina Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Durham County, Orange County, and Mecklenburg County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
Durham County	$2,942,551,198
Orange County	$2,549,339,233
Mecklenburg County	$1,468,677,341
Wake County	$1,122,908,782
Buncombe County	$444,853,701

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Education and Human Services Funding from McGraw Foundation

American Water Works Association Support for Research

Legacy Philanthropy Works Support for North Carolina Communities

NRCS Conservation Stewardship Grants in North Carolina

US Bancorp Foundation Community Grants in North Carolina

Leon Levine Foundation Support for Carolina Nonprofits

North Carolina Community Health Funding via GSK

American Honda Motor Grants for North Carolina Environment

NRCS Conservation Grants in North Carolina

Systems Change Funding from Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Support for North Carolina Communities

Father's Table Foundation Self-Sufficiency Grants in North Carolina

Caesars Foundation Community Impact Grants in North Carolina

NIH Grants for North Carolina Biomedical Research

Project Innovation Grants for Nonprofits from Pope Foundation

Cleveland Cliffs Foundation Support for Community Programs

Health Research Career Grants from NIH

Health Research Funding from National Institutes

John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Support for Education

Biogen Foundation Support for Medical Events