- Camp Grier (as fiscal sponsor for the Catawba Vale Collaborative)
Avery, Burke, and McDowell
Grant Amount: $52,500
Fiscal Year 2022
to support the design and construction of a series of monuments that combine stone architecture with archaeologically-generated stories at specific locations along a new 42-mile trail expansion on USFS land surrounding the Town of Old Fort. - Green Built Alliance
Buncombe
Grant Amount: $8,500
Fiscal Year 2022
to engage with Taproot Consulting in the development of a three-year strategic plan. - Local Cloth
WNC Region
Grant Amount: $49,742
Fiscal Year 2022
to launch Blue Ridge Blankets and, thereby, to support and develop the region’s fiber-arts economy, particularly within the 100-mile region surrounding Asheville. - Mountain BizWorks
WNC Region
Grant Amount: $36,300
Fiscal Year 2022
to increase the geographic reach and economic benefits of the Craft Your Commerce program by building on the successes and lessons of the three-year pilot. - Asheville Area Arts Council
Buncombe
Grant Amount: $30,000
Fiscal Year 2021
to support a series of one-time benefit performances in Pack Square Park that align with the City of Asheville’s public space initiative. - Asheville GreenWorks
Buncombe
Grant Amount: $8,500
Fiscal Year 2021
to engage HunterKemper Consulting to build its capacity to maintain financial stability through increasing staff and board member skills in fund development planning. - Brevard Music Center
Transylvania, Henderson, and Buncombe
Grant Amount: $15,000
Fiscal Year 2021
to expand outdoor dining areas, shift to “grab-n-go” meal preparation, and create additional outdoor learning spaces to create a safe learning and living environment for students and faculty during the 2021 Summer Music Institute and Festival. - Center for Craft
WNC Region
Grant Amount: $20,000
Fiscal Year 2021
to assist with construction of the Cherokee Basketry Public Art Parklet to be located at 67 Broadway Street, Asheville. - Conserving Carolina
Henderson, Transylvania, and Polk
Grant Amount: $7,500
Fiscal Year 2021
to engage Public Interest Management Group to facilitate a 10-year strategic business plan. - Conserving Carolina
Henderson and Transylvania
Grant Amount: $20,000
Fiscal Year 2021
toward purchase, transaction, due diligence, and project management expenses associated with acquiring a 19-mile abandoned railway. - John C. Campbell Folk School
Cherokee and Clay
Grant Amount: $17,000
Fiscal Year 2021
to catalog the school's current collection, to acquire artists’ work and historical artifacts for education and outreach efforts, and for a health and safety preparedness project to make pandemic-driven operational changes necessary on the 290-acre campus.
Natural and Cultural Resources Grant History