Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

July 31, 2026

114 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Luke Garrison Foundation Grant Program

Funder: Luke Garrison Foundation (NC, US)

Website: lukegarrisonfoundation.com

Geographic Scope: Primarily North Carolina and surrounding regions, based on grant recipient locations

Focus Areas: The foundation supports a diverse range of causes including:

  • Youth development and adventure programs (fly fishing clubs, sailing, mountain adventure)

  • Education and academic support (charter schools, educational nonprofits)

  • Children's advocacy and protection

  • Recreation and outdoor access

  • Wildlife and environmental conservation

  • Scouting and youth organizations

  • Community development
  • Recent Grant Recipients Include:
    ACCESS TO SUCCESS, Backpack Buddies - Calvary Episcopal Church, Camp Luck, Casting Carolinas, Catawba Science Center, Children's Advocacy Center, Children's Hope Alliance - Barium Springs Home for Children, CORRAL, Crossnore School and Children's Home, Doors To Dream, The Exceptional Foundation, Fiver Children's Foundation, Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, Heads Up for Harry, Hickory Greenway, Harvest Hickory, Hickory High School - Fly Fishing Club, Hickory Parks and Recreation, Michael's Angels Girls Club, Minds Matter of Philadelphia, Minglewood Farms, Mountain Alliance, Mountain Heritage High School - Fly Fishing Club, NC Wildlife Federation, North Edgecombe High School, Piedmont Council - Boy Scouts of America, Two Rivers Charter School - Mountain Adventure Program, Rural Opportunity Institute, Safe Harbor, USMMA Sailing Foundation - Warrior Sailing

    Application Timeline:

  • Applications must be submitted by July 31 each year

  • Foundation annual meeting held in September

  • Applicants notified of grant status by end of October
  • Contact: lukegarrisonfoundation@gmail.com

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Review the FAQ section on the foundation website to learn more about how grants are determined and eligibility criteria
    2. Complete the grant request form (available on the website)
    3. Submit by email to lukegarrisonfoundation@gmail.com
    4. Deadline: Must be received by July 31 each year to be considered
    5. Notification: Applicants will be notified of the status of their grant request by the end of October

      Required Materials

    • Grant request form (specific requirements not detailed in available content)

      Important Notes

    • Only applications submitted by July 31 will be considered in the annual review process
    • Grants are determined during the foundation's annual meeting in September

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    youth-programsyouth-sportsyouth-leadershipeducationscoutingwildliferecreationcommunity-development

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