Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • High Point public schools
  • Individual school principals and teachers

Overview

Geographic Scope: High Point, North Carolina public schools

Annual provision of grants to each school in High Point to spend on student needs.

Focus Areas:

  • Student enrichment activities
  • Field trips and educational experiences
  • School materials and equipment
  • Un-budgeted and unexpected student needs

Eligibility:

  • High Point public schools
  • Individual school principals and teachers

How It Works:

  • Principals and teachers submit applications for immediate needs
  • Committee reviews applications
  • Fund provides annual grants to each school plus additional resources for specific requests
  • Committee helps connect schools with business community

Past Uses of Funds:

  • Summer Reading Institute attendance for rising third graders
  • Field trip funding for fifth graders to Washington, D.C.
  • College tour funding for middle school students
  • Library books and materials
  • Band instruments

Contact Information:

  • Address: P.O. Box 5166, High Point, NC 27262
  • Phone: (336) 882-3298

How to Apply

Application Process

  • Principals complete an application to request funds for immediate student needs
  • Teachers can bring unfunded or unexpected expenses to their principal for consideration
  • Applications are reviewed by the Principals' Fund Committee
  • Grants are awarded based on demonstrated need and benefit to students

What High Point Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
23
Total given
$540K
Median grant
$24K
Range
$6,188–$35K
  • By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: High Point, NC; Greensboro, NC; Winston-Salem, NC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 52% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Community Housing Solutions of Guilford Inc · Greensboro, NC

    Critical Home Repairs

    $35K

  • Helping Hands High Point · High Point, NC

    Resources for Families in Need

    $32K

  • Reading Connections · Greensboro, NC

    helping adults to read in High Point

    $31K

  • Family Room Foster Care Resource Center · Greensboro, NC

    capacity building campaign

    $30K

  • Backpack Beginnings · Greensboro, NC

    Community distribution of basic resources for High Point children & families

    $30K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • K-12 schools
  • Education
  • Academic enrichment

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