Homelessness grants for nonprofits in North Carolina

250 private foundations reported 423 homelessness grants to organizations in North Carolina on IRS 990-PF returns for tax year 2022 or later, $10.5M in all. 154 of them are based in North Carolina.

Foundations250

Grants on record423

Total granted$10.5M

Their typical grant$5,000

Foundations that fund homelessness in North Carolina

20 of the 250: profiles in our foundation directory first, then by the number of homelessness grants to North Carolina organizations on their latest return. Each shows its largest such grants.

• Amazonsmile Foundation

  Seattle, WA · latest return: tax year 2023

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  Homelessness grants in NC 37 Total there $4,099 Typical grant $57 Preselected recipients only
  • Winston Salem Rescue Mission, Winstonsalem - General support$397
  • Samaritan Ministries, Winstonsalem - General support$292
  • Union County Community Shelter, Monroe - General support$278

• Dogwood Health Trust

  Asheville, NC · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $148.2M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 14 Total there $2.5M Typical grant $37,500 Describes how to apply
  • Asheville-Buncombe Community Christian Ministry Inc, Arden - General operating support for homeless shelter and disaster recovery.$500,000
  • Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina Inc, Clyde - Supportive housing acquisition and renovation for unhoused wcu students.$500,000
  • Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina Inc, Asheville - General operating support.$500,000

• The Cannon Foundation Inc

  Concord, NC · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $14.6M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 12 Total there $853K Typical grant $50,000 Describes how to apply
  • Open Door Community Center, Washington - Women's shelter expansion project$150,000
  • Robeson County Committee on Domestic Violence, Lumberton - Sfvc shelter$150,000
  • Family Service of the Piedmont Inc, Jamestown - Service centers and shelters renovation project$125,000

• The Leon Levine Foundation

  Charlotte, NC · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $57.9M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 11 Total there $525K Typical grant $60,000 Describes how to apply
  • Charlotte Family Housing, Charlotte - General Support$125,000
  • Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina Inc, Asheville - Home Is Key Campaign$80,000
  • Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina Inc, Asheville - General Support$75,000

• Wells Fargo Foundation

  Minneapolis, MN · latest return: tax year 2025

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  Homelessness grants in NC 11 Total there $370K Typical grant $35,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Freedom Fighting Missionaries Inc, Charlotte - Homeless To Housed$75,000
  • Roof Above, Charlotte - Ending Homelessness with Housing$70,000
  • The Carying Place Inc, Cary - The Journey Home Program$40,000

• Edward Jones Foundation

  St Louis, MO · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Homelessness grants in NC 9 Total there $3,113 Typical grant $300 Preselected recipients only
  • Cots Ministries of North Carolina Inc, Matthews - Housing, shelter$1,000
  • Veterans Life Center, Raleigh - Housing, shelter$500
  • Community Housing Solutions of Guilford Inc, Greensboro - Housing, shelter$400

• The Merancas Foundation Inc

  Charlotte, NC · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $16.2M in 2025
  Homelessness grants in NC 5 Total there $370K Typical grant $50,000 Describes how to apply
  • Charlotte Family Housing, Charlotte - Moving families home-shelter and tra$200,000
  • YWCA Central Carolinas, Charlotte - Ywcas transitional housing and youth$100,000
  • Catherine's House, Belmont - Transitional housing program at cath$30,000

• The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation

  The Woodlands, TX · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $12.1M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 5 Total there $86K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Eden Village of Wilmington, Wilmington - For building an infrastructure for Wilmington, NC by building a tiny home community for the chronically…$50,000
  • Healing Transitions Inc, Raleigh - To offer innovative peer-based recovery oriented services to homeless and underserved individuals with…$25,000
  • Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington In, Wilmington - Feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, foster transition to housing$6,000

• Publix Super Markets Charities Inc

  Lakeland, FL · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $52.5M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 4 Total there $26K Typical grant $2,500 Describes how to apply
  • Charlotte Family Housing Inc, Charlotte - Organization's charitable purpose$7,500
  • Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina, Asheville - Organization's charitable purpose$7,500
  • Western Carolina Rescue Ministries Inc, Asheville - Organization's charitable purpose$6,000

• Ge Aerospace Foundation

  Norwalk, CT · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $15.3M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 4 Total there $615 Typical grant $429 Describes how to apply
  • Western Carolina Rescue Ministries Inc, Asheville - Matching gift$270
  • Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc, Wilmington - Matching gift$200
  • Samaritan Ministries, Winston Salem - Matching gift$105

• The Duke Endowment

  Charlotte, NC · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $251.2M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 3 Total there $486K Typical grant $200,000 Describes how to apply
  • Hope Restorations Inc, Kinston - To develop a transitional housing program for men.$231,430
  • Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation, Charlotte - To provide comprehensive and integrated medical, dental and behavioral health care services to homeless…$130,000
  • First United Methodist Church, Asheboro - To construct and manage a transitional housing shelter for women and children.$125,000

• Td Charitable Foundation

  Portland, ME · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $24.9M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 3 Total there $40K Typical grant $10,000 Describes how to apply
  • Charlotte Family Housing, Charlotte - Family support services$20,000
  • Carying Place Inc, Cary - Journey home program$10,000
  • The Relatives Inc, Charlotte - Breaking barriers: housing for disconnected and homeless youth$10,000

• The Pfizer Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

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  Homelessness grants in NC 3 Total there $530 Typical grant $200 Preselected recipients only
  • Connections of Cumberland County Inc, Fayetteville - Matching gifts$250
  • Winston Salem Rescue Mission, Winston Salem - Volunteer program$240
  • Connections of Cumberland County Inc, Fayetteville - Volunteer program$40

• John William Pope Foundation

  Raleigh, NC · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $15.2M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 2 Total there $25K Typical grant $25,000 Describes how to apply
  • Carying Place, Cary - Unrestricted grant$15,000
  • Oak City Cares, Raleigh - Unrestricted grant$10,000

• Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc

  Winstonsalem, NC · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Homelessness grants in NC 2 Total there $25K Typical grant $50,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Hope Center at Pullen, Raleigh - For its progress fund project$20,000
  • Bethesda Center for the Homeless, Winstonsalem - For general operating support$5,000

• Equitable Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $5.5M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 2 Total there $1,750 Typical grant $500 Describes how to apply
  • Lydias Place Womens and Family Shelter of Randolph, Asheboro - General contribution$1,000
  • Rebuilding Paradise, Charlotte - General contribution$750

• Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc

  Radnor, PA · latest return: tax year 2025

  Gave $8.8M in 2025
  Homelessness grants in NC 2 Total there $1,000 Typical grant $100 Describes how to apply
  • Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc, Wilmington - Matching gifts$500
  • Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc, Wilmington - Matching gifts$500

• The Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation Inc

  Greenville, NC · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Homelessness grants in NC 1 Total there $618K Typical grant $5,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Greenville Community Shelter, Greenville - Homeless resource center$617,800

• The Grace and Mercy Foundation Inc

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Invitation Only
  Homelessness grants in NC 1 Total there $210K Typical grant $100,000 Preselected recipients only
  • Western Carolina Rescue Ministries, Asheville - Humanitarian$210,000

• William Randolph Hearst Foundation

  New York, NY · latest return: tax year 2024

  Gave $34.9M in 2024
  Homelessness grants in NC 1 Total there $100K Typical grant $100,000 Describes how to apply
  • Helpmate Inc, Asheville - To provide expanded shelter for survivors of domestic violence$100,000

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Organizations several of these foundations fund

North Carolina organizations that received homelessness grants from two or more of the foundations above, on the same returns.

How to use this list

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