High Five Grant
Funding Amount
Up to $5,000 per organization (up to $25,000 total distributed annually among 5 organizations)
Deadline
December 16, 2026
251 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
High Five Grant
Funder: Friends of NCVMA Foundation Inc
Geographic Scope: North Carolina
Overview:
Each year, the NCVMA allocates up to $25,000 to distribute between 5 qualified organizations in North Carolina. Each annual grant of up to $5,000 promotes community health, education, and responsible animal care.
- Recipients must be affiliated with a veterinarian who is a member of the NCVMA
- Organization's mission must be educational
- Funds must benefit the people and animals of North Carolina
- Funds may be awarded to public or private organizations
Eligibility Requirements
- Essential facility upgrades
- Supplies
- Educational opportunities
- The award can be used to qualify for matching funds from another organization
Allowable Use of Funds
What Is Not Funded
No specific exclusions listed- Awarded organizations must submit a progress report, including financial statements, by November 23rd of the award year (may accompany renewal application)
- Awarded organizations are eligible for (but not guaranteed) repeated grant awards with application
- Preference given to organizations demonstrating success and fiscal responsibility
Award Requirements
- Rescue Ranch
- Possumwood Acres
- Bliss Barn
- Friends of Rocky Mount Animals
- Appalachian Wildlife Refuge
- High Country Paws
- Humane Society of Catawba County
- Smoky Mountain Wildlife Rehab
Past Recipients
Contact Information
Email: info@ncvma.orgHow to Apply
How to Apply
1. Complete the online NCVMA High 5 Grant Application
2. Attach any supporting documentation
3. Submit by December 16 for awarding by mid-January of the following year
4. Committee review may include an on-site visit if applicable
- Online application form
- Supporting documentation (as applicable)
Required Documentation
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