Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro
No matter your vision for a better tomorrow—from advancing your education to protecting at-risk populations to improving life at the street level—we are here to support the ideas and nonprofit organizations whose dreams could make a positive impact on everyone in our community. Our Community Grants Program is an annual, competitive grants process for nonprofit organizations.
At the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. That’s why we invite you to explore the array of scholarship opportunities and resources we offer. Whether you’re pursuing higher education or seeking support to achieve your academic goals, our scholarships are designed to empower you on your educational journey. We are dedicated to helping you access the resources you need to succeed so that you can make a meaningful impact on our community’s future.
At the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. That’s why we invite you to explore the array of scholarship opportunities and resources we offer. Whether you’re pursuing higher education or seeking support to achieve your academic goals, our scholarships are designed to empower you on your educational journey. We are dedicated to helping you access the resources you need to succeed so that you can make a meaningful impact on our community’s future.
The Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro announced $212,500 in nonprofit grants to support the Foundation’s focus on health and wellness, economic mobility, and cultural vibrancy. $164,500 was awarded through its competitive Community Grants Program, and $48,000 was distributed through the Tri-County Health Fund.
We are proud to offer a range of impactful nonprofit grants that serve as catalysts for positive change throughout our community. Our Community Grants Program is designed to address community needs by providing funding for nonprofit organizations and supporting initiatives that enhance the well-being of the Greensboro community.
Whether it’s supporting educational programs, promoting arts and culture, or driving social change, our community grants are a testament to our commitment to building a stronger, more vibrant, and equitable community. Through strategic grantmaking, we empower organizations and individuals to make a real and lasting impact in the lives of our residents, ensuring that our community continues to thrive and flourish.
We are proud to offer a range of impactful nonprofit grants that serve as catalysts for positive change throughout our community. Our Community Grants Program is designed to address community needs by providing funding for nonprofit organizations and supporting initiatives that enhance the well-being of the Greensboro community.
Whether it’s supporting educational programs, promoting arts and culture, or driving social change, our community grants are a testament to our commitment to building a stronger, more vibrant, and equitable community. Through strategic grantmaking, we empower organizations and individuals to make a real and lasting impact in the lives of our residents, ensuring that our community continues to thrive and flourish.
In 2024, the Community Foundation will focus on providing grants to nonprofits that demonstrate outcomes and impact in the following areas:
The Guilford Nonprofit Consortium is a collaborative of nonprofit organizations, large and small, that fosters mutual assistance and support in reaching our shared goals by providing opportunities for education, collaboration, networking, and celebration. The Community Foundation is a funder and fiscal home for the Consortium.
Community groups are at the core of much of our work, embodying the collective spirit and shared vision for Greensboro. They serve as platforms for individuals to come together, connect, and collaborate toward common goals. These groups, whether charitable organizations or grassroots movements, play a pivotal role in strengthening culture, or driving social change, our community grants are a testament to our commitment to building a stronger, more vibrant, and equitable community. Through strategic grantmaking, we empower organizations and individuals to make a real and lasting impact in the lives of our residents, ensuring that our community continues to thrive and flourish.
Community groups are at the core of much of our work, embodying the collective spirit and shared vision for Greensboro. They serve as platforms for individuals to come together, connect, and collaborate toward common goals. These groups, whether charitable organizations or grassroots movements, play a pivotal role in strengthening culture, or driving social change, our community grants are a testament to our commitment to building a stronger, more vibrant, and equitable community. Through strategic grantmaking, we empower organizations and individuals to make a real and lasting impact in the lives of our residents, ensuring that our community continues to thrive and flourish.
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For any questions, please contact our Grant and Initiatives Department.
bzeigler@cfgg.org
(336) 790-6339
mquinones@cfgg.org
(336) 279-7111
asmith@cfgg.org
(336) 790-2655
Through strategic and innovative grantmaking, this program has transformed ideas into actions and dreams into realities. It has revitalized neighborhoods, ignited educational initiatives, empowered underserved populations, and fueled the arts and culture scene.
As we explore the stories of those touched by these grants, we witness the incredible ripple effect that these investments have had on Greater Greensboro, reinforcing the belief that, together, we can shape a brighter, more inclusive, and prosperous community for all.
Motivating, equipping, and empowering people to find a better life. That is the mission of a nonprofit called StepUp Greensboro. With the help of the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro, the agency is helping people make positive changes in their lives.
The Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro (“Community Foundation”) announces $1.5 million in nonprofit grants to support the Foundation’s focus on eldercare, health and wellness, economic mobility, and cultural vibrancy in the Triad. $1.1 million of these funds will support capital improvements for equipment, facilities, and housing for older adults through the Charles L. “Buddy” Weill Fund (“Weill Fund”), a permanent endowment of the Community Foundation.
Many of you have reached out to us about how best to support hurricane relief efforts. If you would like to give to and through a regional community foundation that serves specific counties and communities in western North Carolina, you have four options: