High Point Community Foundation



The High Point Community Foundation is a charitable organization dedicated to strengthening the community for both present and future generations. In simplest terms, we're a tax-exempt organization that collects and distributes gifts for the betterment of the greater High Point area.? We are one of approximately 700 community foundations across the United States and part of a growing global trend with an estimated 1,175 community foundations identified in 46 countries.

Web Address

www.hpcommunityfoundation.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @HPCFound


Assets and Giving for High Point Community Foundation

Assets

2020 - 114,170,503
2019 - 113,315,150
2018 - 115,543,555
2017 - 79,665,704
Domestic Grants

2020 - 12,928,480
2019 - 10,159,535
2018 - 8,736,616


    

Recent News from High Point Community Foundation


High Point Community Foundation delivers school bus to local Housing Authority
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

Anonymous donors provided a Thomas Built bus to the High Point Housing Authority through the High Point Community Foundation. The bus will provide transportation for youth in public housing to...more

J. Howard Coble Scholarship accepting applications
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

The scholarship is intended to provide financial support for deserving students who demonstrate the ideals and leadership qualities of Congressman Coble and plan to further their education by...more

Grant helps provide Guilford County 5th-graders with tablets
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

A teacher in High Point wanted to change that and a grant from the High Point Community Foundation is making sure those same students are now getting ahead. Science class at Fairview Elementary...more

Free program teaches High Point elementary students how to swim
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

HIGH POINT, N.C. -- Dozens of third-grade students from Triangle Lake Elementary at the High Point Swim Club pool are both excited and nervous. "Some have never had the opportunity or chance to...more

Salvation Army's Center of Hope helps struggling families get back on their feet
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

"I was working and I was going to school. And babysitters got short, so I had to stop going to school. Everything fell apart after that," she says. Two years ago, she was living in the...more

High Point Central students given laptops
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

To provide the technical help, the High Point Community Foundation and the nonprofit Technology for the Future handed out 15 gift wrapped laptops. "If we don't stand up for them so they can have...more

Miller awarded Long Leaf Pine
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

“David, who was the eighth chairman of the Community Foundation, is a quiet, humble leader who approaches everything with an engineer's eye for function and practicality,” said foundation...more

High Point organization works to reduce substance abuse in community
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

The dosing window and waiting room at the High Point facility tell the story well. Addicts used to go there for medicated-assisted treatment before group or individual therapy. Now, the room is used...more

High Point Community Foundation awards grants
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

HIGH POINT — Supporting schools, ending hunger and addressing other local needs were the focus as the High Point Community...more

Pinnacle invests in Women in Motion
Foundation: High Point Community Foundation

... the newest member of High Point's banking community, became the first corporate donor to High Point Community Foundation's Women in...more



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