Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Not-for-profit organizations involved in our scope of interests are invited to apply.

Overview

The Huffman-Cornwell Foundation, established in 1960, supports projects aimed at benefiting the people of Burke County, North Carolina. They prioritize initiatives in arts, education, children, the environment, historic preservation, and cultural and physical development. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations that align with these interests. The foundation is committed to enhancing community well-being through targeted grant-making.

The foundation awards grants to support projects in the following scope: arts, education, children, the environment, historic preservation, and cultural and physical development.

Eligibility

Not-for-profit organizations involved in our scope of interests are invited to apply.

What Huffman-Cornwell Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
27
Total given
$154K
Median grant
$5,000
Range
$1,000–$15K
  • By dollars: North Carolina 88%, Arizona 6%, Illinois 3%. Top recipient cities: Morganton, NC; Raleigh, NC; Port Smith, AZ.
  • 70% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 41% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Mimosa Christian Counseling Center · Morganton, NC

    General purposes

    $15K

  • Historic Burke Foundation · Morganton, NC

    General purposes

    $13K

  • Burke County United Way · Morganton, NC

    General purposes

    $12K

  • Meeting Place · Morganton, NC

    General purposes

    $10K

  • Good Samaritan Clinic · Port Smith, AZ

    General purposes

    $10K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Youth programs
  • Environment
  • History

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