North Carolina Grants for Nonprofits

    Find North Carolina grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    TheShareWay lists North Carolina grants for nonprofits from funders including Toyota, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Margaret T. Petrie Spaying and Neutering Foundation, USDA: Rural Development (RD), North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives. Awards on this page range from $500 to $5m. Each grant listing includes the award amount, application deadline, and funder details.

    Last updated August 2026
    not specified
    Local
    Due 10/1
    Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina (TBMNC) Grants
    Toyota
    Education
    Environment
    Child welfare
    Public safety
    Diversity and intergroup relations
    STEM education
    Arts and culture
    Human services
    up to 5m
    Local
    Rolling
    Drinking Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Projects
    North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
    Water access, sanitation and hygiene
    Water resources
    Solid waste management
    1k – 50k
    Local
    Rolling
    Margo T. Petrie Spaying and Neutering Foundation Grant
    Margaret T. Petrie Spaying and Neutering Foundation
    Animal welfare
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program in North Carolina
    USDA: Rural Development (RD)
    Water access, sanitation and hygiene
    Water resources
    Solid waste management
    not specified
    Local
    Due 9/15
    Bright Ideas Education Grants
    North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives
    Elementary and secondary education
    Education services
    Educational management
    20k – 100k
    Local
    Due 9/1
    Joy W. Pope Memorial Grants in Art & Human Services
    John William Pope Foundation
    Performing arts
    Visual arts
    Literature and writing
    Employment
    Job services
    Youth development
    Child abuse
    Food security
    Sexual abuse
    Domestic violence
    Supportive housing
    Crisis intervention
    Addiction services
    Human services
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    SITE Program
    The Golden L E A F Long Term Economic Advancement Foundation In
    Community and economic development
    Community improvement
    Economic development
    Sustainable development
    500 – 2.5k
    Local
    Due 10/1
    Paul Green Foundation Grant
    Paul Green Foundation
    Arts and culture
    Performing arts
    Visual arts
    Humanities
    Historical activities
    Social rights
    not specified
    Local
    Rolling
    Roberts-Miller Children's Fund
    Gaston Community Foundation
    Pediatrics
    Dental care

    Frequently asked questions

    • What grants are available for North Carolina nonprofits?

      North Carolina nonprofits can apply for grants from Toyota, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Margaret T. Petrie Spaying and Neutering Foundation, USDA: Rural Development (RD), North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives, and more. TheShareWay lists North Carolina grants for nonprofits from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.

    • How much funding do these grants award?

      Grants on this page award between $500 and $5m. Award amounts and eligibility requirements vary by funder and program.

    • How do I apply for North Carolina grants for nonprofits?

      Each grant listing on TheShareWay shows the application deadline and funder. Create a free TheShareWay account to see full eligibility requirements and application instructions for each grant.

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