WNC Communities
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$4.6M
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
50
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds WNC Communities?
WNC Communities is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Dogwood Health Trust ($3.6M), The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($337K), North Carolina Community Foundation Inc ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to WNC Communities between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2022) to $2.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $269K.
What grants has WNC Communities received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | BUILDING COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC VITALITY | $109,246 |
| 2025 | North Carolina Community Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S STATED MISSION | $80,000 |
| 2025 | The Keith and Luann Driscoll | CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Wayne County Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Haywood County Inc | FLOOD ASSISTANCE | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Central New York Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Buncombe County Farm Bureau Inc | — | $9,600 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $1,500,000 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. | $750,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | BUILDING COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC VITALITY | $113,514 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | STRATEGIC PLANNING AND LIVESTOCK CENTER RENOVATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. | $90,000 |
| 2024 | Chinese-American Friendship Assoc at Triangle Area North Carolina | Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Keith and Luann Driscoll | CHARITABLE | $45,000 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Farm Bureau Foundation Inc | HURRICANE RELIEF | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Steve Martin Charitable Foundation | EDUCATIONAL | $25,000 |
| 2024 | C F Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Brunswick County Farm Bureau Inc | — | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | DISCRETIONARY STAFF CARE AND SUPPORT FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE. | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Rogersslater Foundation Inc | ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $12,200 |
| 2024 | The James Family Foundation Inc | SUPPORT WORK TO RESTORE FARMS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS DAMAGED BY HURRICANE HELENE | $10,204 |
| 2024 | BT Charitable Foundation | TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS RELATED TO HURRICANE HELENE. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Farm Aid Inc | 2024 DISASTER GRANT: HURRICANE HELENE HAYLIFT FOR NC FARMERS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dogwood Health Trust | HR CONSULTING TO STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR WNC COMMUNITIES. | $9,500 |
| 2024 | Buncombe County Farm Bureau Inc | — | $6,400 |
| 2024 | The Clark Nexsen Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100 |
| 2023 | Dogwood Health Trust | CAPACITY BUILDING FOR COMMUNITY VITALITY. | $133,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | BUILDING COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC VITALITY | $98,753 |
| 2023 | Manna Food Bank Inc | FOOD DISTRIBUTION | $14,449 |
| 2023 | Buncombe County Farm Bureau Inc | — | $6,400 |
| 2023 | Rogersslater Foundation Inc | ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $5,100 |
Showing 30 most recent of 50 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds WNC Communities?
WNC Communities is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Dogwood Health Trust ($3.6M), The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($337K), North Carolina Community Foundation Inc ($80K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to WNC Communities between 2020–2025.
Who is WNC Communities's largest funder?
Dogwood Health Trust is the largest recorded funder of WNC Communities, with $3.6M across 9 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has WNC Communities received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.6M in grants to WNC Communities across 50 grants from 22 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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