The Moore County Community Foundation (MCCF), affiliate of the North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF), is seeking applications to provide grants to qualified nonprofits serving the local community.
Donor Name: Moore County Community Foundation (MCCF)
State: North Carolina
County: Moore County (NC)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/09/2023
Size of the Grant: $500 to $3,500
Details:
The community grantmaking program funds a broad range of purposes to meet local needs that include education, human services, basic needs, arts, historical preservation, health, recreation, youth development, environment and animal welfare.
Founded in 1991, the Moore County Community Foundation is led by a local volunteer advisory board. Each year, MCCF uses dollars from its endowment funds to make grants to nonprofits that help the local community.
The Foundation is seeking proposals from Moore County nonprofit organizations in support of the following purposes. Grants will be awarded from the:
- Moore County Community Foundation Unrestricted Endowment Fund which responds to changing community needs and enhances the quality of community life in Moore County.
- Joseph of the Pines Charitable Endowment which supports charitable purposes in Moore County.
- John W. Roffe and Marjorie A. Roffe Endowment which supports health care in Moore County.
Funding Information
Grants typically range from $500 to $3,500.
Eligibility Criteria
An organization must meet the following criteria to apply:
- Organizations must be qualified as tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or be classified as a unit of local government (including public schools). An exception is made to include fire and rescue departments.
- If your organization operates as a 501 (c)(3) public charity via a fiscal agent, your application’s supporting documentation must include a letter from the fiscal agent organization that verifies the relationship and includes when the relationship was established.
- Religious entities, including churches, congregations and other houses of worship, and/or faith-based organizations whose core functions/operations promote religious doctrine or are restricted to members of a particular faith may apply for funding to support social outreach and charitable service programs to benefit the community-at-large, but they may not apply for general operating support.
- Only those organizations that serve the counties within their affiliate network will be considered. If an organization serves multiple counties within their network, that organization may complete a separate application for each of those affiliates.
- Organizations must offer programs and services without discrimination based on age, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, physical ability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or religious belief.
For more information, visit NCCF.