| Above and Beyond Students Inc. |
$80,000 |
2 |
Above and Beyond Students provides after school programming and tutoring to minority students. $80,000 (2 grants). |
| Ada Jenkins Families and Careers Development Center |
$230,000 |
4 |
The Ada Jenkins Center offers healthcare (including dental), adult and child educational services, housing and workforce development, and case management. $230,000 (4 grants). |
| Agape Dental Ministry |
$15,600 |
1 |
Agape Dental Ministry provides free and low-cost dental assistance. $15,600 (1 grant). |
| Alexander Youth Network |
$15,000 |
1 |
Alexander Youth Network provides psychiatric care to children. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen, Inc. |
$67,000 |
3 |
Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen provides hot, prepared meals to those who need it. $67,000 (3 grants). |
| Anuvia |
$56,000 |
1 |
Anuvia offers treatment and care for substance abuse patients. $56,000 (1 grant). |
| Apparo |
$186,391 |
2 |
Apparo provides IT consulting services to nonprofits. $186,391 (2 grants). |
| ASPIRE Community Capital |
$30,000 |
1 |
ASPIRE Community Capital helps aspiring entrepreneurs from underserved communities start small businesses. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| Augustine Literacy Project - Charlotte |
$60,000 |
2 |
The Augustine Literary Project provides evidence-based literacy tutoring. $60,000 (2 grants). |
| Autism Charlotte |
$205,000 |
3 |
Autism Charlotte provides services to families of children with autism. $205,000 (3 grants). |
| B.E.A.M. Foundation |
$15,000 |
1 |
The BEAM Foundation provides service, leadership development, and experiential learning for African American communities in Charlotte. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| Bags of Hope |
$25,000 |
1 |
Bags of Hope provides free weekend provisions for food-insecure children. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Beds for Kids |
$75,000 |
2 |
Beds for Kids provides new or gently used beds and essential for each family member exiting shelter. $75,000 (2 grants). |
| Bethlehem Center of Charlotte, Inc. |
$25,000 |
1 |
Bethlehem Center of Charlotte provides educational support for children and families to break the cycle of poverty. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Block Love Charlotte |
$20,000 |
1 |
Block Love Charlotte provides “restoration, resources, education, and essential tools” for individuals experiencing homelessness. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Brookstone Schools of Mecklenburg County |
$20,000 |
1 |
Brookstone Schools of Mecklenburg County empowers students for upward mobility by providing rigorous academics, opportunity for daily afterschool enrichment, and Pathways, a program that equips students for transition to high school and beyond. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Camino Community Center |
$75,000 |
1 |
Camino Community Center provides primary care, behavior health services, wellness support, a thrift store, and a food pantry. $75,000 (1 grant). |
| Care Ring |
$218,750 |
4 |
Care Ring provides low-cost healthcare for underserved and under/uninsured residents. $218,750 (4 grants). |
| Carolina Youth Coalition |
$25,000 |
2 |
The Carolina Youth Coalition prepares high-performing, under-resources students across Charlotte to enter, excel in, and graduate from college. $25,000 (2 grants). |
| Carolinas Aviation Museum |
$46,000 |
2 |
Carolinas Aviation Museum uniquely connects audiences (primarily families and CMS students) to Carolinas’ rich aviation history and delivers STEM education that links students to careers in aviation/technology. $46,000 (2 grants). |
| Carolinas CARE Partnership |
$158,500 |
2 |
Carolinas CARE Partnership works to help those with HIV/AIDS and prevent the spread of the disease. $158,500 (2 grants). |
| Catawba Lands Conservancy |
$47,500 |
1 |
The Catawba Lands Conservancy permanently manages and conserves land for the public benefit. $47,500 (1 grant). |
| Catawba River Keepers |
$170,000 |
1 |
The Catawba River Keepers work to ensure the protection of the Catawba-Wateree river. $170,000 (1 grant). |
| Caterpillar Ministries |
$20,500 |
1 |
Caterpillar Ministries provides educational, spiritual, and mentoring programs to help the residents of Huntington Green. $20,500 (1 grant). |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte |
$115,000 |
2 |
The Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte provides financial assistance and case management those experiencing housing insecurity. $115,000 (2 grants). |
| Center City Partners |
$200,000 |
1 |
Center City Partners coordinated a campaign to educate the public on the importance of mask usage. $200,000 (1 grant). |
| Center for Prevention Services |
$20,000 |
1 |
The Center for Prevention Services promotes health through integrating substance use prevention, harm reduction, and comprehensive care. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Changed Choices |
$125,000 |
2 |
Changed Choices provides mentorship and emotional support to currently and recently incarcerated women. $125,000 (2 grants). |
| Charlotte Bilingual Preschool |
$50,000 |
2 |
The Charlotte Bilingual Preschool prepares Spanish-speaking children for success in school and life by providing superior dual language, multi-cultural early childhood education. $50,000 (2 grants). |
| Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy |
$200,000 |
4 |
The Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy provides legal assistance to underserved communities. $200,000 (4 grants). |
| Charlotte Community Health Clinic Inc. |
$50,000 |
1 |
The Charlotte Community Health Clinic offers high-quality medical, behavioral, and dental health services. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Charlotte Community Tool Bank |
$95,000 |
1 |
The Charlotte Community Tool Bank serves community-based organizations by providing tools, special event equipment and expertise to empower their most ambitious goals. $95,000 (1 grant). |
| Charlotte Family Housing |
$250,000 |
3 |
Charlotte Family Housing provides housing to families working low-wage essential worker jobs. $250,000 (3 grants). |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Housing Partnership |
$5,022 |
1 |
Charlotte Mecklenburg Housing Partnership helps low and moderate income individuals find housing they can afford. $5,022 (1 grant). |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation |
$21,900 |
1 |
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation supports library services and expands the library’s collection. $21,900 (1 grant). |
| Charlotte Pride, Inc. |
$10,000 |
1 |
Charlotte Pride works to empower the Charlotte LGBTQ+ community. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Charlotte Rescue Mission |
$200,000 |
2 |
Charlotte Rescue Mission helps those struggling with substance abuse achieve long-term sobriety. $200,000 (2 grants). |
| Charlotte Speech and Hearing Center, Inc. |
$195,000 |
3 |
The Charlotte Speech and Hearing Center provides access to superior speech-language and hearing services that empower and transform lives. $195,000 (3 grants). |
| Charlotte Transgender Healthcare Group |
$10,000 |
1 |
The Charlotte Transgender Healthcare Group provides culturally competent care grounded in best practices for trans and gender diverse individuals and their families. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Charlotte Village Network |
$10,902 |
2 |
Charlotte Village Network provides services to help adults age at home as opposed to assisted living. $10,902 (2 grants). |
| Child Care Resources Inc. |
$520,000 |
3 |
Child Care Resources helps ensure all children have access to quality, affordable early learning and school-age opportunities. $520,000 (3 grants). |
| City Startup Labs, Inc. |
$50,000 |
1 |
City Startup Labs provides workforce development opportunities to formerly incarcerated individuals. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Classroom Central, Inc. |
$25,000 |
1 |
Classroom Central equips students in need to effectively learn by collecting and distributing free school supplies to their teachers. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Coalicion Latinoamericana |
$450,000 |
4 |
Coalicion Latinoamericana is the leading Latino advocacy organization. It provides direct services and partners with many other agencies that provide effective and efficient services to Latino families.$450,000 (4 grants). |
| Commonwealth Charlotte |
$305,000 |
3 |
Commonwealth Charlotte empowers Charlotte’s low-income wage earners (+200,000 people working full-time and earning 30-35% of Area Median Income) to achieve higher levels of financial capability, less reliance on financial assistance and ultimately, enhanced financial security. Uses trauma-informed financial education, asset- and wealth- building strategies and programs, credit education and hygiene, and access to non-predatory financial services. $305,000 (3 grants). |
| Communities in Schools |
$75,000 |
1 |
Communities in Schools helps support students so they can stay in school. $75,000 (1 grant). |
| Community Building Initiative |
$25,000 |
1 |
The Community Building Initiative helps provide people with the knowledge, skills, and courage to engage in social justice activism. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Community Culinary School of Charlotte |
$60,000 |
1 |
The Community Culinary School of Charlotte provides workforce development training and job placement assistance for adults who face barriers to long-term successful employment. $60,000 (1 grant). |
| Community Link Programs Of Traveler Aid Society Of Central Carolinas Inc. |
$30,000 |
1 |
Community Link Programs of Traveler Aid Society of Central Carolinas helps working poor individuals and families obtain and sustain safe, affordable housing. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| Comunidad Colectiva |
$100,000 |
1 |
Comunidad Colectiva seeks to advance progressive local policies to protect the immigrant community in Charlotte-Mecklenburg. Funding provided financial assistance to Latinos financially impacted by the pandemic. $100,000 (1 grant). |
| Cops & Barbers |
$45,000 |
1 |
Cops & Barbers tries to bridge the gap between police officers and the communities they serve. $45,000 (1 grant). |
| Council for Children’s Rights (CFCR) |
$355,000 |
3 |
The Council for Children’s Rights provides free legal services for children. $355,000 (3 grants). |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry |
$206,688 |
2 |
Crisis Assistance Ministry provides assistance and advocacy for people in financial crisis, helping them move towards self-sufficiency. $206,688 (2 grants). |
| CrossRoads Corporation for Affordable Housing and Community Development, Inc. |
$50,000 |
1 |
The CrossRoads Corporation for Affordable Housing and Community Development works to promote well-being in the Grier Heights community. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Davidson Housing Coalition |
$15,000 |
1 |
Davidson Housing Coalition provides affordable housing in Davidson. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| Digi-Bridge |
$37,500 |
3 |
Digi-Bridge designs school and community-based, out-of-school-time STEAM programs to engage both parents and K-8 grade scholars to advance both community and individual strengths that transform neighborhoods. $37,500 (3 grants). |
| Dilworth Soup Kitchen |
$12,000 |
1 |
Dilworth Soup Kitchen provides hot and fresh food for homeless and struggling families. $12,000 (1 grant). |
| Discovery Place |
$192,000 |
2 |
Discovery Place is a museum providing scientific education and fun. $192,000 (2 grants). |
| E2D Inc. |
$70,000 |
3 |
E2D ensures that students have affordable access to at-home technology and digital literacy training. $70,000 (3 grants). |
| EmpowHERment, Inc |
$22,500 |
2 |
EmpowHERment helps girls and women become leaders in their communities. $22,500 (2 grants). |
| Factor of Seven Inc. |
$33,000 |
1 |
Factors of the Seven offers food assistance, men’s health initiatives, and assistance in dealing with civil unrest and its causes as a community. $33,000 (1 grant). |
| Families Forward |
$15,000 |
1 |
Families Forward Charlotte partners with families living in poverty in Mecklenburg County, NC and walks alongside each family on their journey toward long-term stability and economic mobility. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| First Baptist Church-West Community Services Association |
$40,000 |
1 |
First Baptist Church-West Community Services Association offers community services. $40,000 (1 grant). |
| First Legacy Church Inc. |
$15,000 |
1 |
First Legacy Church provides general assistance to the under-served. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| First United Methodist Church |
$8,500 |
2 |
First United Methodist Church provides food, toiletries, outlets, and a clothing closet for the homeless. $8,500 (2 grants). |
| Florence Crittenton |
$275,000 |
3 |
Florence Crittenton Services promotes health and hope for tomorrow’s children by providing comprehensive health, educational and social services for single pregnant and non-pregnant adolescents and women, mothers and their babies. $275,000 (3 grants). |
| ForCharlotte |
$25,000 |
2 |
ForCharlotte works to unite Charlotte nonprofits to serve the needs of the city. $25,000 (2 grants). |
| Foster Village Charlotte |
$49,620 |
2 |
Foster Village Charlotte creates connections with dignity for children and families experiencing foster care by meeting urgent needs, providing educational and emotional support, and advocating as a collective community voice for children. $49,620 (2 grants). |
| Freedom Communities |
$25,000 |
1 |
Freedom Communities addresses the barriers families in the Freedom Drive Corridor face to upward mobility. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Freedom School Partners |
$60,000 |
1 |
Freedom School Partners works to prevent summer learning loss. $60,000 (1 grant). |
| Friendship Community Development Corporation |
$220,000 |
2 |
Friendship Community Development Corporation provides affordable housing, jobs, job training, donations to homeless women. $220,000 (2 grants). |
| Friendship Trays |
$107,360 |
3 |
Friendship Trays is the primary meals on wheels program for Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. $107,360 (3 grants). |
| Galilee Ministries of East Charlotte |
$16,500 |
1 |
Galilee Ministries of East Charlotte provides community meals and garden space, as well as rent-free work space for other non-profits. $16,500 (1 grant). |
| GARDHOUSE LIMITED |
$10,000 |
1 |
GardHouse Limited matches Black and Brown college students with internships at Black and Brown businesses to help them gain the professional experience they need to find employment after graduation. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Gen-One, Inc. |
$5,700 |
1 |
Gen-One provides assistance to first-generation college students from disadvantaged backgrounds. $5,700 (1 grant). |
| GenerationNation |
$40,000 |
1 |
GenerationNation promotes civic engagement among students. $40,000 (1 grant). |
| Girl Scouts, Hornets’ Nest Council |
$11,000 |
1 |
Through Girls Scouts, Hornets’ Nest Council membership and programming, girls in grades K-12 develop a strong sense of self, display positive values, learn from setbacks, form and maintain healthy relationships, and identify and solve problems in their communities. $11,000 (1 grant). |
| Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont |
$237,300 |
2 |
Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont helps unemployed people find new careers. $237,300 (2 grants). |
| Grace Mar |
$25,000 |
1 |
Grace Mar provides employment assistance to underserved individuals. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Gracious Hands Transitional Housing |
$10,000 |
1 |
Gracious Hands Transitional Housing provides housing assistance to homeless single women with children. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Greater Enrichment Program |
$5,200 |
1 |
Greater Enrichment Program provides after-school programs for at-risk elementary-age kids. $5,200 (1 grant). |
| Greater Matthews Habitat for Humanity |
$37,500 |
1 |
Greater Matthews Habitat for Humanity helps build affordable housing in Matthews. $37,500 (1 grant). |
| Habit Missions Ministry, Inc. dba Watchmen of the Streets |
$10,000 |
1 |
Habit Missions Ministry provides housing assistance, food, medical assistance, addiction recovery, and clothing to homeless in the Charlotte area. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region |
$280,000 |
3 |
Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region builds and repairs homes for low-income families earning between 30-80% of the HUD Area Median Income (AMI) in Mecklenburg and Iredell counties who are in need of affordable housing solutions. $280,000 (3 grants). |
| Heal Charlotte |
$40,000 |
1 |
Heal Charlotte works to advance communities, impact youth, and partner law enforcement, city officials, and civic services to advance Charlotte communities. $40,000 (1 grant). |
| Heart Math Tutoring, Inc |
$20,000 |
1 |
Heart Math Tutoring helps elementary skill students with math. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| HeartBright Foundation, Inc. |
$92,000 |
3 |
The HeartBright Foundation works to prevent and mitigate cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and diabetes in the marginalized and socioeconomically disadvantaged population in the community through their free programs and chronic disease clinic. $92,000 (3 grants). |
| Historic West End Partners, Inc. |
$50,000 |
1 |
Historic West End Partners encourages civic and cultural diversity in the West End. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Hope Haven Inc |
$135,000 |
4 |
Hope Haven provides long-term residential programs for over 300 people each year who struggle with Substance Use Disorder. $135,000 (4 grants). |
| Hope Street Food Pantry, Inc. |
$5,000 |
1 |
Hope Street Food Pantry offers food to those struggling from food insecurity. $5,000 (1 grant). |
| Hope Vibes Inc. |
$50,000 |
1 |
Hope Vibes provides those experiencing homelessness access to basic hygiene. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| HopeWay Foundation |
$25,000 |
1 |
The HopeWay Foundation offers residential mental healthcare. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Humane Society of Charlotte |
$20,000 |
1 |
The Humane Society of Charlotte runs an animal shelter. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| InReach |
$15,000 |
1 |
InReach provides housing, employment, community services, and financial assistance to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| International House of Metrolina, Inc. |
$35,000 |
2 |
The International House of Metrolina helps immigrants and international culture thrive in our community. $35,000 (2 grants). |
| Jewish Family Services of Greater Charlotte |
$26,000 |
1 |
Jewish Family Services of Greater Charlotte provides emotional support and food delivery to seniors. $26,000 (1 grant). |
| Johnson C. Smith University |
$100,000 |
1 |
Johnson C. Smith University is a local HBCU educating and supporting students of color. $100,000 (1 grant). |
| Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas |
$20,000 |
1 |
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas serves students in grades K-12 in Charlotte in the core content areas of work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy to ignite the spark in young people to experience and realize the opportunities and realities of work and life. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| La Escuelita San Marcos |
$25,000 |
2 |
La Escuelita San Marcos is a preschool helping prepare ESL students for entering CMS. $25,000 (2 grants). |
| Lake Norman Community Health Clinic |
$50,000 |
1 |
Lake Norman Community Health Clinic provides medical assistance to uninsured families and individuals. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Lakewood Neighborhood Alliance |
$110,000 |
4 |
Lakewood Neighborhood Alliance works to help Lakeview residents and strengthen the community as a whole. $110,000 (4 grants). |
| LAWA - Latin Americans Working for Achievement |
$10,000 |
1 |
Latin Americans Working for Achievement advances the education and quality of life for Latinos in the Charlotte region through scholarships and college and career readiness programs. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Learning Help Centers Of Charlotte |
$20,000 |
2 |
The Learning Help Centers of Charlotte provides support to under-resourced families suffering from generational poverty. Offers learning help for the children of these families. $20,000 (2 grants). |
| Legal Aid of North Carolina |
$25,000 |
1 |
Legal Aid of North Carolina provides free civil legal aid to low-income and vulnerable North Carolinians. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Liberian Community Association of Greater Charlotte |
$35,000 |
3 |
The Liberian Community Association of Greater Charlotte provides assistance to Liberian immigrants. $35,000 (3 grants). |
| LIFESPAN Inc |
$5,000 |
1 |
LIFESPAN Inc. provides education, employment, and enrichment opportunities to individuals with disabilities. $5,000 (1 grant). |
| LittleRockCDC/U2U |
$20,000 |
1 |
LittleRockCDC/U2U provides the homeless with boxed lunches, hot lunch, fresh bread, and clothing. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Loaves & Fishes |
$460,000 |
3 |
Loaves and Fishes provides food to individuals in short-term food crisis. $460,000 (3 grants). |
| Lotus Campaign |
$30,000 |
1 |
The Lotus Campaign works to engage the real estate sector to alleviate homelessness. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| Luminaria Learning Solutions |
$15,000 |
1 |
Luminaria Learning Solutions supports 1,300 middle school students and their families in developing concrete executive functioning skills, social-emotional learning, and life management tools. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| Make-A-Wish Central & Western North Carolina |
$100,000 |
1 |
The mission of Make-A-Wish is to grant life-changing wishes to every eligible child battling a critical illness across all 51 counties we serve. $100,000 (1 grant). |
| Matthews Free Medical Clinic |
$30,000 |
1 |
Matthews Free Medical Clinic provides free, quality healthcare to low-income, uninsured patients in Mecklenburg and Union Counties. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| Matthews HELP Center |
$40,000 |
2 |
The mission of the Matthews HELP Center (MHC) is to help our neighbors and those in surrounding communities survive a financial crisis by providing short-term assistance. Since 1979, MHC has been bringing the community together, by providing life essentials such as housing, utilities, food , clothing and transportation. $40,000 (2 grants). |
| McLeod Addictive Disease Center, Inc. |
$55,000 |
2 |
The McLeod Addictive Disease Center serves adults with a primary diagnosis of substance use disorder who may have a cooccurring mental health disorder. We provide medication (MAT) and non-medication assisted treatment services, residential, and outpatient treatment. $55,000 (2 grants). |
| MeckEd |
$30,000 |
1 |
MeckEd works to engage education stakeholders. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| Mecklenburg Council of Elders |
$25,000 |
1 |
The Mecklenburg Council of Elders works to help citizens be aware of their rights and options as citizens. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Mecklenburg Ministries |
$35,000 |
1 |
Mecklenburg Ministries encourages interfaith dialogue and provides services to underserved communities. $35,000 (1 grant). |
| MedAssist of Mecklenburg |
$200,000 |
2 |
MedAssist of Mecklenburg is a nonprofit pharmacy. $200,000 (2 grants). |
| Roof Above |
$787,321 |
3 |
Roof Above provides shelter to homeless men. $787,231 (3 grants). |
| Mental Health America of Central Carolinas |
$17,722 |
2 |
Mental Health America of Central Carolinas provides mental health education and advocacy, and suicide prevention in the Charlotte area. $17,722 (2 grants). |
| National Church Residences of Charlotte, NC, Inc. |
$5,000 |
1 |
National Church Residences of Charlotte provides homes and services to seniors of all income levels. $5,000 (1 grant). |
| Nevins, Inc. |
$25,000 |
1 |
Nevins provides employment assistance to people with intellectual disabilities. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| North End Community Coalition |
$55,480 |
2 |
The North End Community Coalition works to help residents in the North End of Charlotte. $55,480 (2 grants). |
| Northside Baptist Church |
$25,000 |
1 |
Northside Baptist Church works to address digital equity, life skills, and food insecurity. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| ourBRIDGE for KIDS |
$190,000 |
3 |
ourBRIDGE for KIDS offers a secular after school and summer program for refugee and immigrant children and their families. $190,000 (3 grants). |
| ParentChild+ |
$85,000 |
2 |
ParentChild+ engages early, using education to close the equity gap and help children/parents access a path to possibility. $85,000 (2 grants). |
| Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center |
$220,000 |
4 |
Pat’s Place Child Advocacy Center focuses the resources of investigative and partner agencies under one roof to achieve the best outcome for children who have experienced the most serious forms of abuse. Program services include family advocacy, forensic interviews, medical evaluation, trauma-informed individual and group therapy, multidisciplinary team coordination, outreach and education, and human trafficking response coordination. All services are provided at no cost to a child’s family. $220,000 (4 grants). |
| Philips Academy of North Carolina |
$11,535 |
1 |
Philips Academy of North Carolina serves middle and high school students, as well as young adults, with intellectual and developmental disabilities. $11,535 (1 grant). |
| Pineville Neighbors Place |
$40,000 |
2 |
Pineville Neighbors’ Place provides financial assistance, furniture, food, and connections to other services to Pineville residents. $40,000 (2 grants). |
| Prodigal Son Foundation |
$20,000 |
1 |
The Prodigal Son Foundation provides academic assistance to low-income students. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Profound Gentlemen |
$5,000 |
1 |
Profound Gentlemen provides training and mentorship to male educators of color. $5,000 (1 grant). |
| Project 658 |
$65,000 |
2 |
Project 658 is a holistic ministry providing services for at-risk families in Charlotte, moving them toward sustainability; with a key focus on the international and refugee communities. $65,000 (2 grants). |
| Project BOLT |
$40,000 |
1 |
Project BOLT provides housing, food, and employment to improve quality of life for underserved people. $40,000 (1 grant). |
| Project One Scholarship Fund, Inc. |
$10,000 |
1 |
The Project One Scholarship Fund provides 4-year college scholarships of up to $25k, structured mentoring, financial literacy education, personal development and career readiness programs. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Project Scientist |
$20,000 |
1 |
Project Scientist serves girls ages 4-12 in Mecklenburg County through a virtual STEM club during the academic year and a virtual summer STEM Academy. At least 50% of girls receive need-based scholarships, forming a mixed income model where girls from diverse backgrounds connect over their love of STEM. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Promise Resource Network, Inc. |
$50,000 |
1 |
Promise Resource Network works to advance recovery-based practices, policies, attitudes, and systems in the US and abroad. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Promising Pages Inc. |
$35,000 |
2 |
Promising Pages collects new and gently used books for under-resourced children and families. $35,000 (2 grants). |
| Prospera North Carolina LLC |
$50,000 |
1 |
Prospera North Carolina supports Hispanic entrepreneurs. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| R. Bruce Irons Camp Fund |
$10,000 |
1 |
The R. Bruce Irons Camp Fund provides summer camp and enrichment activities for low-income students with potential. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| RAIN, Inc. |
$275,000 |
2 |
RAIN, INC. empowers persons living with HIV and those at risk to be healthy and stigma-free. Works to end HIV in our community. $275,000 (2 grants). |
| Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte |
$20,000 |
1 |
Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte works to provide home repairs and revitalize neighborhoods. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Reeder Memorial Missions Place |
$55,400 |
2 |
Reeder Memorial Missions Place Food Pantry helps address the need for food security and hunger relief for residents along the Beatties Ford Road corridor and to other residents of Mecklenburg County who express a need. $55,400 (2 grants). |
| Refugee Support Services of the Carolinas, Inc. |
$50,000 |
1 |
Refugee Support Servicess of the Carolinas helps newly arrived refugees make Charlotte home. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Renaissance West Community Initiative |
$435,000 |
4 |
The Renaissance West Community Initiative promotes a collaborative community centered on quality housing, education, health, wellness and opportunity. $435,000 (4 grants). |
| Restorative Justice CLT |
$15,000 |
1 |
Restorative Justice CLT seeks to enact transparent, accountable, and sustainable projects to redress the history of discriminatory practices and policies in Charlotte-Mecklenburg. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| Rockwell A.M.E. Zion Church |
$100,000 |
2 |
Rockwell A.M.E. Zion Church works to serve the community through advocacy in the area of education, housing, food and medical support and assistance. $100,000 (2 grants). |
| Ronald McDonald House of Charlotte, Inc. |
$15,000 |
1 |
The Ronald McDonald House provides housing, food, and toiletries in close proximity to hospitals for families with kids in the hospital. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| S.T.A.R.S. Math & English Academy |
$15,000 |
1 |
S.T.A.R.S. Math and English Academy provides learning enrichment to underserved students. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| Safe Alliance |
$317,500 |
4 |
In addition to providing the only domestic violence shelter in Mecklenburg County, Safe Alliance provides comprehensive services including hotlines, advocacy, trauma counseling, legal and court support, and basic needs. $317,500 (4 grants). |
| Samaritan House, Inc. |
$39,000 |
3 |
Samaritan House provides a safe shelter, nutritious food, transportation to and from medical appointments, assistance in obtaining medications and referrals to additional homeless services. $39,000 (3 grants). |
| Sandra and Leon Levine Jewish Community Center |
$250,000 |
3 |
The Sandra and Leon Levine Jewish Community Center provides recreational facilities and community for residents of all faiths. $250,000 (3 grants). |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina |
$1,975,000 |
4 |
Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina provides a regional distribution warehouse and branches that supply food and grocery items to charitable agencies that assist people in need. SHFBM also runs a variety of direct service programs designed to feed hungry children, seniors, families and veterans. $1,975,000 (4 grants). |
| Servants Heart of Mint Hill |
$25,000 |
1 |
Servants Heart of Mint Hill assists people toward financial stability through necessities for daily living. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| She Built This City |
$105,000 |
2 |
She Built This City aims to empower girls and women choosing to enter the workforce with construction trade skills and makerspaces. $105,000 (2 grants). |
| Shelter Health Services |
$27,725 |
2 |
Shelter Health Services provides free healthcare and medical services that are easily accessible. $27,725 (2 grants). |
| Shepherds Center of Charlotte |
$15,000 |
1 |
Shepherds Center of Charlotte creates connections for seniors to reduce the negative impact of social isolation.$15,000 (1 grant). |
| SocialServe |
$1,132,292 |
3 |
SocialServe connects people to housing and provides supportive, second chance employment. $1,132,292 (3 grants). |
| South Tryon Community Development Corporation dba Brookhill Community Resource Center |
$50,000 |
1 |
The South Tryon Community Development Corporation provides services, resources, and opportunities to community members. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| Southside Rides Foundation |
$80,000 |
2 |
Southside Rides Foundation serves as a training center and auto body repair shop for the post-incarcerated and at-risk population to learn and be trained in auto body repair. $80,000 (2 grants). |
| St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church, Inc. |
$25,000 |
1 |
St. Luke’s Missionary Baptist Church offers food pantry items, hot lunches, transitional housing, and a computer lab for students. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| St. Andrews United Methodist Church |
$10,000 |
1 |
St. Andrews United Methodist Church serves children attending Montclaire Elementary by collaborating with partners and agencies including the YMCA, Learning Help Centers of Charlotte, Freedom Schools, Project Harmony, and their preschool. $10,000 (1 grant). |
| Steve Smith Family Foundation |
$140,000 |
2 |
The Steve Smith Family Foundation works to promote family health and wellness and domestic violence awareness and prevention. $140,000 (2 grants). |
| Stiletto Boss University |
$20,000 |
1 |
Stiletto Boss University is a youth training program for high school girls that uses entrepreneurship as the foundation for teaching the power of sustainability, collaborative solutions, sisterhood, and community impact. $20,000 (1 grant). |
| Supportive Housing Communities |
$225,000 |
4 |
Supportive Housing Communities serves chronically homeless men, women and children, primarily by providing housing with an array of supportive services. $225,000 (4 grants). |
| Sustain Charlotte |
$200,000 |
1 |
Sustain Charlotte advocates for smart growth solutions to Charlotte’s sustainability challenges. $200,000 (1 grant). |
| Teen Health Connection, Inc |
$57,500 |
3 |
Teen Health Connection’s mission is to improve the health of adolescents by providing physical and mental healthcare, education, advocacy, leadership development, and research through connections among adolescents, parents and the community. $57,500 (3 grants). |
| The Abandon Project |
$30,000 |
1 |
The Abandon Project works to create support systems in under-served neighborhoods. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| The American Heart Association |
$15,000 |
1 |
The American Heart Association fights heart disease and stroke. Funding supported distribution of home health monitoring devices. $15,000 (1 grant). |
| The Bulb |
$57,500 |
2 |
The Bulb works to provide local produce to food insecure services. $57,500 (2 grants). |
| The C. W. Williams Community Health Center, Inc. |
$100,000 |
2 |
The C. W. Williams Community Health Center provides comprehensive healthcare to underserved populations. $100,000 (2 grants). |
| The Center for Community Transitions |
$227,500 |
2 |
The Center for Community Transitions provides reentry and family services for the recently incarcerated. $227,500 (2 grants). |
| The Hope House Foundation |
$110,000 |
2 |
The Hope House Foundation provides housing and support services for single unaccompanied women or women with children (boys up to 8) experiencing situational homelessness. $110,000 (2 grants). |
| The Learning Collaborative |
$65,000 |
2 |
The Learning Collaborative provides tuition-free, high-quality preschool education. $65,000 (2 grants). |
| The QC Family Tree, Inc. |
$30,000 |
1 |
The QC Family Tree works to form relationships and seek justice alongside Enderly Park residents. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| The Relatives Inc |
$102,000 |
3 |
The Relatives is an emergency shelter for runaways and homeless youth and provides employment and housing assistance for homeless young adults. $102,000 (3 grants). |
| The ROC Charlotte, LLC |
$55,000 |
1 |
The ROC Charlotte trains high school students in construction trades. $55,000 (1 grant). |
| The Salvation Army |
$738,448 |
4 |
The Salvation Army provides shelter to women and shelter, and operates Boys and Girls Clubs throughout Charlotte. $738,448 (4 grants). |
| The Save Our Children Movement Inc. |
$35,000 |
2 |
The Save Our Children Movement provides low-income children with basic and practical needs. $35,000 (2 grants). |
| Thrive Global Project |
$30,000 |
2 |
Thrive Global Project provides disadvantaged students with educational resources, financial support and workshops for empowerment. $30,000 (2 grants). |
| Time Out Youth |
$230,000 |
2 |
Time Out Youth provides support for LGBTQ+ youth. $230,000 (2 grants). |
| UMAR Services, Inc. |
$75,000 |
1 |
UMAR Services provides group homes, independent and supported living, vocational services, and art programs for people with disabilities. $75,000 (1 grant). |
| UMBA Bright Stars Inc |
$30,000 |
1 |
UMBA Bright Stars works to close the achievement gap between low-income and high-income families through after-school programs and summer camps. $30,000 (1 grant). |
| United Negro College Fund |
$75,000 |
1 |
The United Negro College Fund provides scholarships to Black students. $75,000 (1 grant). |
| Universal Institute for Successful Aging (UISAC) |
$25,000 |
1 |
The Universal Institute for Successful Aging provides support for seniors from the Southeast Asian community. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| University City Foundation |
$70,000 |
2 |
University City Foundation serves as a funding and fundraising tool to advance community development, community building, and placemaking programs and progress in the University City market area. $70,000 (2 grants). |
| Urban League of Central Carolinas, Inc. |
$200,000 |
3 |
The Urban Leage of Central Carolinas advocates for and equip African Americans, and all underserved communities, with tools to achieve social and economic equality. $200,000 (3 grants). |
| Urban Promise Charlotte |
$95,000 |
2 |
Urban Promise Charlotte provides low-income children and youth with the academic, spiritual, and social development necessary to become Christian leaders determined to restore their communities. $95,000 (2 grants). |
| Wilson Oasis |
$55,000 |
3 |
Wilson Oasis provides access to mental health services by removing barriers that prevent people from receiving help. $55,000 (3 grants). |
| Wing Haven Foundation |
$50,000 |
1 |
The Wing Haven Foundation is a historic garden and bird sanctuary. $50,000 (1 grant). |
| World Central Kitchen, Inc. |
$125,000 |
1 |
World Central Kitchen uses food resilience programs to advance health, offer jobs and job training, and improve food security. $125,000 (1 grant). |
| YMCA |
$750,000 |
2 |
The YMCA provides a variety of services for the community, including summer and after school programming. $750,000 (2 grants). |
| Young Black Leadership Alliance (YBLA) |
$25,000 |
1 |
The Young Black Leadership Alliance helps young Black leaders make a positive difference. $25,000 (1 grant). |
| Young Women’s Christian Association of the Central Carolinas, Inc. |
$75,000 |
2 |
The YWCA promotes racial justice, provides fitness assistance, provides educational assistance for children, and gives women and families facing instability a place to stay. $75,000 (2 grants). |
| Youth Villages |
$20,000 |
1 |
Youth Villages provides emotional, mental, and behavioral health support for children. $20,000 (1 grant). |