Welcome to Dogwood’s Grants Database. Here you’ll find timely information on grantees, their headquarters’ locations and grant amounts across Dogwood’s service region. To sort the data by items such as headquarters, areas served or grant strategic priority area, please use the filters provided.
Our current strategic priority areas are housing, education, economic opportunity (including broadband), health & wellness (including behavioral health and substance use disorder), policy and advocacy and community equity (including the leverage fund). However, you may also see grants categorized under prior, currently inactive strategic priority areas.
Please note that you may see “Other” noted for an organization’s headquarter’s location. This means that the organization is located outside of the 18 counties and the Qualla Boundary but that the organization serves counties in WNC. Areas served are self-reported by grantee organizations.Â
Golden Leaf Open Grants Program Letter of Interest
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$2,000.00
Rutherford Housing Partnership
Golden Leaf Open Grants Program Letter of Interest
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$2,000.00
Rutherford Housing Partnership
US Bank -Home Grant Letter of Intent
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing, Leverage Fund
$2,000.00
Rutherford Housing Partnership
US Bank -Home Grant Letter of Intent
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing, Leverage Fund
$2,000.00
Rutherford Outdoor Coalition
Rutherford County Youth Outdoor Recreation Adventure Program
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$150,000.00
Rutherford Outdoor Coalition
Rutherford County Youth Outdoor Recreation Adventure Program
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$150,000.00
Schott Foundation for Public Education
NC Public Education Rapid Response Fund
2023
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Qualla Boundary, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Advocacy, Education
$110,000.00
Schott Foundation for Public Education
NC Public Education Rapid Response Fund
2023
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Qualla Boundary, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Advocacy, Education
$110,000.00
SEARCH (Sustaining Essential and Rural Community Healthcare)
SEARCH Community Healthcare Collaborations
2023
Headquarters: Yancey
Areas Served: Mitchell County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Sustainable Organizations
$25,000.00
SEARCH (Sustaining Essential and Rural Community Healthcare)
SEARCH Community Healthcare Collaborations
2023
Headquarters: Yancey
Areas Served: Mitchell County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Sustainable Organizations
$25,000.00
SeekHealing
Grant writer assistance for the CareSource Foundation Community Grants Opportunity
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$12,000.00
SeekHealing
Grant writer assistance for the CareSource Foundation Community Grants Opportunity
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$12,000.00
SeekHealing
SeekHealing Organizational Sustainability
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Sustainable Organizations
$36,000.00
SeekHealing
SeekHealing Organizational Sustainability
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Sustainable Organizations
$36,000.00
SeekHealing
SeekHealing Buncombe County Operations / Initiatives
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$135,000.00
SeekHealing
SeekHealing Buncombe County Operations / Initiatives
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$135,000.00
Serve To LEAD
The Jumpstart Program Summer Expansion
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$170,000.00
Serve To LEAD
The Jumpstart Program Summer Expansion
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$170,000.00
Sharing House
Educator Housing and Empowerment in Rosman School District- Feasibility Study and Project Planning
Examining maternal and child health in Western North Carolina through a community-engaged mapping approach- SSTC
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Qualla Boundary, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$100,000.00
Smart Start of Transylvania County
Examining maternal and child health in Western North Carolina through a community-engaged mapping approach- SSTC
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Qualla Boundary, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$100,000.00
Smart Start Partnership for Children
Western Child Care Health Consultation
2023
Headquarters: Henderson
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Henderson County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$250,000.00
Smart Start Partnership for Children
Western Child Care Health Consultation
2023
Headquarters: Henderson
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Henderson County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$250,000.00
Southern Conservation Partners
RootEd in WNC
2023
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Graham County, Henderson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$320,000.00
Southern Conservation Partners
RootEd in WNC
2023
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Graham County, Henderson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$320,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Train Up Homegrown Talent
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$150,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Train Up Homegrown Talent
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$150,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Region A Industrial Site Identification and Endorsement Project
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$145,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Region A Industrial Site Identification and Endorsement Project
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$145,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Grant Writer Assistance for the Department of Transporation - Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Application
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$18,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Grant Writer Assistance for the Department of Transporation - Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Application
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$18,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Economic Impact Analyses of Closing of Pactiv-Evergreen on Western North Carolina
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$23,000.00
Southwestern Commission
Economic Impact Analyses of Closing of Pactiv-Evergreen on Western North Carolina
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$23,000.00
Southwestern Commission
CREATE BRIDGES Initiative
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$150,000.00
Southwestern Commission
CREATE BRIDGES Initiative
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$150,000.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
Start With Equity Academy Participation for Pathways to Early Learning
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$17,250.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
Start With Equity Academy Participation for Pathways to Early Learning
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$17,250.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
The Safe and Sound Initiative...providing high quality First Aid/CPR Training to early learning professionals in Western NC.
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, Polk County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$30,000.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
The Safe and Sound Initiative...providing high quality First Aid/CPR Training to early learning professionals in Western NC.
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, Polk County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$30,000.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
SWCDC Direct Services Project
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$200,000.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
SWCDC Direct Services Project
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$200,000.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
OST Pathways
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$500,000.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
OST Pathways
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$500,000.00
Southwestern Community College
Project SHIFT (SCC Health Initiative for Teens)
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Jackson County, Macon County, Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$500,000.00
Southwestern Community College
Project SHIFT (SCC Health Initiative for Teens)
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Jackson County, Macon County, Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$500,000.00
SparkPoint
CDC Planning Grant Post Award Compliance
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$2,000.00
SparkPoint
CDC Planning Grant Post Award Compliance
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$2,000.00
SparkPoint
CDC: Closing the Gap with Social Determinants of Health Accelerator Plan Leverage Fund Application
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$9,000.00
SparkPoint
CDC: Closing the Gap with Social Determinants of Health Accelerator Plan Leverage Fund Application
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$9,000.00
St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church
St. Gabriel's Soup Kitchen Remodeling
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$10,000.00
St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church
St. Gabriel's Soup Kitchen Remodeling
2023
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$10,000.00
STEM West Inc
STEMifying Our OST!
2023
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: Polk County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$313,104.00
STEM West Inc
STEMifying Our OST!
2023
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: Polk County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$313,104.00
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
Expanding the Framework-Infrastructure Plan
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Qualla Boundary, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$250,000.00
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
Expanding the Framework-Infrastructure Plan
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Qualla Boundary, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$250,000.00
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
Leverage Fund Support for Sunrise Recovery to pursue ARC INSPIRE Implementation dollars
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, McDowell County, Polk County, Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$13,500.00
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
Leverage Fund Support for Sunrise Recovery to pursue ARC INSPIRE Implementation dollars
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, McDowell County, Polk County, Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$13,500.00
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
Match Funds for ARC INspire Implementation
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Swain County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder, Sustainable Organizations
$50,000.00
Sunrise Community for Recovery and Wellness
Match Funds for ARC INspire Implementation
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Burke County, Cherokee County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Swain County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder, Sustainable Organizations
$50,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Youth Wellness Home
2023
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$125,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Youth Wellness Home
2023
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$125,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Grant Writer Assistance to Apply to the Golden Leaf Funding Opportunity
2023
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$12,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Grant Writer Assistance to Apply to the Golden Leaf Funding Opportunity
2023
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$12,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Maternal Health Support
2023
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Graham County, Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$150,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Maternal Health Support
2023
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Graham County, Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$150,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Swain County Child Welfare Adjudication Support (CRAVE/WAVE)
2023
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$20,000.00
Swain County Health Department
Swain County Child Welfare Adjudication Support (CRAVE/WAVE)
SFUMC Afterschool for Middle Grade Students in Jackson County
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Jackson County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$269,800.00
Sylva First United Methodist Church
SFUMC Afterschool for Middle Grade Students in Jackson County
2023
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Jackson County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$269,800.00
The Arc of Buncombe County Inc.
Maintaining Health and Wellness for the I/DD community
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Madison County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$75,000.00
The Arc of Buncombe County Inc.
Maintaining Health and Wellness for the I/DD community
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Madison County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$75,000.00
The Center for Native Health
Grant writer assistance for the NDN Collective's Community Self-Determination Grant
2023
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Graham County, Jackson County, Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$6,000.00
The Center for Native Health
Grant writer assistance for the NDN Collective's Community Self-Determination Grant
2023
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Graham County, Jackson County, Qualla Boundary, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$6,000.00
The Christine Avery Learning Center
Music is Life
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Education, Racial Equity
$500,000.00
The Christine Avery Learning Center
Music is Life
2023
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Education, Racial Equity
$500,000.00
The Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County
Cultivating A Thriving Community
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$500,000.00
The Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County
Cultivating A Thriving Community
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$500,000.00
The Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County
Bundled Grant Writer Assistance to Apply to Five Opportunities: Department of Education Investment and Research Grant, Leon Levine Foundation, Hanes Foundation, GoodUse Foundation, and KABOOM! Foundation
2023
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Leverage Fund
$42,500.00
The Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County
Bundled Grant Writer Assistance to Apply to Five Opportunities: Department of Education Investment and Research Grant, Leon Levine Foundation, Hanes Foundation, GoodUse Foundation, and KABOOM! Foundation