Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- High school seniors attending NCHSAA member schools
Other requirements
- Demonstrates athletic excellence and academic achievement
- Shows commitment to community involvement and character
Overview
Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship
Overview: The Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship was created in honor of Charlie Adams, former executive director of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for his 40+ years of dedication to helping boys and girls of North Carolina by offering opportunities to participate in athletics.
Award Structure:
Geographic Scope: North Carolina
Eligibility:
Contact Information:
What North Carolina High School Athletic actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
North Carolina High School Athletic reported $4,706 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2024, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $4.21M
- Median grant
- $23K
- Range
- $5,080–$4.16M
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Chapel Hill, NC; Smithfield, NC; Franklin, NC.
Example grants
Nchsaa Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC
See add'l detail
$4.16M
Johnston County Schools · Smithfield, NC
To subsidize costs
$40K
Franklin High School · Franklin, NC
To subsidize costs
$5,400
Topsail High School · Hampstead, NC
To subsidize costs
$5,080
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