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March 03, 2025

5:00 pm

The Black Mountain-Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund seeks to inspire philanthropy and strengthen charitable organizations serving the Swannanoa Valley by making grants relating to health and wellness, education, cultural and natural resources, and human services. 

Grants of $2,500 to $10,000 are made for charitable purposes, including programmatic needs, equipment and technology, and capital needs. 

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March 03, 2025

5:00 pm

The Rutherford County Endowment seeks to benefit the broad community and its residents by promoting philanthropy and strengthening charitable organizations serving Rutherford County.

Grants of $2,500 to $10,000 will be made to nonprofit organizations and public agencies for charitable purposes, including programmatic and capital needs.

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March 03, 2025

5:00 pm

The Yancey Fund seeks to improve the quality of life in Yancey County by promoting charitable giving and supporting projects that benefit the communities and residents of Yancey County.

Grants of $2,500 to $10,000 are available to nonprofit organizations and public agencies for charitable purposes, including programmatic and capital needs, as well as equipment and technology. 

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March 17, 2025

5:00 pm

The Pigeon River Fund seeks to improve the streams and rivers of Haywood, Buncombe and Madison counties.  Grants of $5,000 to $35,000 are available for projects and activities that provide direct benefits in at least one of the following focus areas:

• Improved surface water quality
• Enhanced fish and wildlife management and habitats
• Expanded public access
• Increased citizens' awareness about their roles in protecting these resources.

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May 26, 2025

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

June 19, 2025

9:00 am - 5:00 pm