B.W. Wells Stewardship Fund
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
Geographic Scope: North Carolina
Focus Areas:
- Restoration and maintenance of natural plant communities
- Installation of native plant gardens
- Education about native plants and their habitats
- Community projects
Program Description: The B.W. Wells Stewardship Fund has been part of NCNPS for more than 20 years. It supports projects that restore and maintain natural plant communities, install native plant gardens, and educate people about native plants and their habitats. The fund targets community-based conservation and education projects.
Contact Information:
- North Carolina Native Plant Society
- PO Box 5907
- Greensboro, NC 27435
- Grants & Scholarships Committee Chair: Debra Murray
Background: Initiated in the early 2000s as part of NCNPS expansion and revitalization efforts.
How to Apply
Application Process
Detailed application procedures not specified in provided materials. Contact the NCNPS Grants & Scholarships Committee for current application information.
Submission Contact:
- Grants & Scholarships Committee
- North Carolina Native Plant Society
- PO Box 5907
- Greensboro, NC 27435
What The North Carolina Native Plant Society Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2026
- Grants in 2026
- 21
- Total given
- $35K
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Range
- $141–$3,000
- By dollars: North Carolina 91%. Top recipient cities: Asheville, NC; Boone, NC; Tryon, NC.
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Tryon Garden Club · Tryon, NC
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$3,000
Riverlink · Asheville, NC
$3,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Environmental conservation
- Community gardens
- Plants
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