UNCA Scholarship
Children's Well-Being League F/K/a Children's Welfare League
Funding Amount
Varies (endowment of $50,000+)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
An endowed need-based scholarship established in 2004 to support Buncombe County residents attending the University of North Carolina at Asheville.
Endowment Details:
- Initial investment: $25,000 (2004)
- Current endowment value: Over $50,000
Target Recipients:
- Buncombe County residents
- Preferably CWL stipend legacy students
- Many recipients are first-generation college students
Program Scale: One deserving student supported during the 2021-22 academic year
Basis: Need-based
How to Apply
Application Process
Application details not provided in available materials. For more information, contact Debbie Heffner at [email protected]
What Children's Well-Being League F/K/a Children's Welfare League actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 10
- Total given
- $259K
- Median grant
- $26K
- Range
- $9,490–$43K
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Asheville, NC; Candler, NC; Swannanoa, NC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 0% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Asheville High School · Asheville, NC
Stipends
$43K
Enka High School · Candler, NC
Stipends
$31K
Buncombe Community School East · Swannanoa, NC
Stipends
$18K
Buncombe Earlymiddle College · Asheville, NC
Stipends
$13K
Nesbitt Discovery Academy · Asheville, NC
Stipends
$9,490
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- College prep
- Education
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