Provident Benevolent Foundation Grant

Provident Benevolent Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Provident Benevolent Foundation
Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000
Last Updated: November 27, 2025

Summary

The Provident Benevolent Foundation, established in 1989, aims to provide financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations that deliver education, health, and essential human services. It focuses on central and western North Carolina, funding arts, culture, and environmental initiatives. Grants are made anonymously, and no publicity is allowed without prior approval. The foundation does not support individuals or organizations in eastern North Carolina, ensuring its resources are directed toward impactful community services.

Overview

The Foundation was originally established in 1989 as the Providence Charitable Foundation. However, in 1991 its name was changed to the Provident Benevolent Foundation, Inc. Mission To provide financial assistance to organizations that provide educational, medical, and fundamental human services to individuals. Program areas Arts, culture, and humanitiesEducationEnvironment, animalsHealthHuman servicesPublic/society benefit

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.The foundation provides program, general operating, and capital campaign support.The foundation primarily supports organizations located in central and western North Carolina.

Ineligibility

Grants from the Foundation are made anonymously.No publicity or public announcements regarding a grant from the Foundation may be made without the prior written approval from the Foundation.No grants will be awarded to individuals.Please note that the general geographical area of eastern North Carolina, beginning in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill vicinity, will not be considered.