The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina



The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina was established in 1978 to build a permanent pool of charitable capital for the 18 counties of Western North Carolina including the Qualla Boundary.

The foundation works with individuals, families and corporations to create and manage charitable funds and make grants to nonprofits or public agencies in the region.



    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Western North Carolina


Asheville-based Janirve sets up $10M legacy fund
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

As the Asheville-based foundation is spending down its remaining assets, it is working with the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina to set up a ...See all stories on this topic...more

McDowell Foundation gives $50000 in grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The McDowell Foundation was established in 1995 as an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) by a group of local residents ...See all stories on this topic...more

Asheville nonprofit receives $25K grant for 'Best Practice' training
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

ASHEVILLE — Community Action Opportunities has received $25000 from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, a nonprofit organization that ...See all stories on this topic...more

Community Action Opportunities gets $25000 grant from The Community Foundation ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Community Action Opportunities is pleased to announce the receipt of $25000 from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. ...See all stories on this topic...more

Regional Students Receive Scholarship Awards totaling $284500 from ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

(June 9, 2010) – The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina recently approved scholarships totaling $284500 to 101 students from Western North Carolina, including students from Cherokee and...more

Grants for kids stuff by Community Foundation: $55905
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

CFWNC has awarded more than $100 million in grants to nonprofit organizations and public institutions since 1978. Visit The Community Foundation's website ... See all stories on this...more

Grants for kids stuff by Community Foundation: $55905
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The funding decisions were made with the assistance of young philanthropists, ages 13 to 17, who worked with The Community Foundation staff to learn how to ... See all stories on this...more

It's time to make lemonade - together
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

... more than 42000 jobs in 18 counties, according to an economic impact report commissioned by the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. ... See all stories on this...more

Fields of Hope received grant to help provide families with food
Foundation: Cherokee Preservation Foundation, Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Fields of Hope received just one of 51 grants totaling $211367 that were awarded to nonprofits across Western North Carolina by The Community Foundation of ... See all stories on this...more

The 300 Society: HOW WE PLAN TO USE THIS BLOG
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

o the operating guidelines which outline our relationship with the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. o The 300 Society's Ethics Policy. Sidebar elements also provide a quick...more



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