Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • The Elizabeth City Foundation supports community and civic projects in Elizabeth City, NC and the surrounding communities.

Overview

The Elizabeth City Foundation has been supporting the local community for over fifty years by providing grants for various civic projects. Their mission focuses on improving the lives of residents in Elizabeth City and surrounding areas. Grants may support initiatives such as care for the sick, enhancing living conditions, and addressing educational needs. The foundation encourages acts of kindness in return for support, fostering a cycle of compassion within the community.

Elizabeth City Foundation has been serving the Elizabeth City community for over five decades. The Elizabeth City Foundation is a private foundation operating as a trust for donated funds. The Foundation's community grant programs are designed to help those in need. This way, the cycle of compassion and goodwill will continue in the Elizabeth City area.
The Elizabeth City Foundation's mission is to support worthy causes which
improve the lives of Elizabeth City area residents.
The Elizabeth City Foundation supports community and civic projects in Elizabeth City and the surrounding communities.
Examples of past projects supported by the Foundation:
Care of the sick, aged or helpless.Improving living conditions.Helping provide food for the hungry.Meeting unmet educational needs.Providing recreation for all ages.

Eligibility

The Elizabeth City Foundation supports community and civic projects in Elizabeth City, NC and the surrounding communities.

What Elizabeth City Foundation Committee actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
26
Total given
$210K
Median grant
$5,050
Range
$2,200–$29K
  • By dollars: North Carolina 87%, New York 6%, Virginia 5%. Top recipient cities: Elizabeth City, NC; Raleigh, NC; Winston-Salem, NC.
  • 58% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 8% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Wake Forest University · Winston Salem, NC

    Educational

    $29K

  • Community Care Collaborative · Elizabeth City, NC

    General purpose

    $20K

  • American Red Cross · Elizabeth City, NC

    General purpose

    $17K

  • Arts of the Albemarle · Elizabeth City, NC

    General purpose

    $16K

  • East Carolina University · Greenville, NC

    Educational

    $15K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community services
  • Education
  • Hunger
  • Healthcare

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