Welcome to Dogwood’s Grants Database. Here you’ll find timely information on grantees, their headquarters’ locations and grant amounts across Dogwoodās 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.Ā
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Henderson County, Polk County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$50,000.00
Pardee Foundation
TREND 2.0 Capacity & Strategic Planning Support
2025
Headquarters: Henderson
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Henderson County, Polk County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$50,000.00
Pisgah Health Foundation
SNAP Emergency Funds
2025
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Haywood County, Madison County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$75,000.00
Pisgah Health Foundation
SNAP Emergency Funds
2025
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Haywood County, Madison County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$75,000.00
Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Preservation Society of Asheville and Buncombe
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Prospera North Carolina LLC
Western North Carolina Bilingual Business Support Program
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$330,000.00
Prospera North Carolina LLC
Western North Carolina Bilingual Business Support Program
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$330,000.00
RezHOPE Recovery Services & Consulting
RezHOPE Gadugi House Capacity Building Support
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Qualla Boundary, Graham County, Jackson County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$50,000.00
RezHOPE Recovery Services & Consulting
RezHOPE Gadugi House Capacity Building Support
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Qualla Boundary, Graham County, Jackson County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$50,000.00
RSAA
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County, Henderson County, McDowell County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
RSAA
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County, Henderson County, McDowell County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Rutherford County Senior Center
No Senior Left Hungry: Expanding Home Meal Delivery for Hard-to-Reach Older Adults
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$73,200.00
Rutherford County Senior Center
No Senior Left Hungry: Expanding Home Meal Delivery for Hard-to-Reach Older Adults
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$73,200.00
SeekHealing
Social Health Programs for Resilience and Crisis Prevention in WNC
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Madison County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$130,000.00
SeekHealing
Social Health Programs for Resilience and Crisis Prevention in WNC
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Madison County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder
$130,000.00
Sequoyah Fund Inc
Wolftown Community Club Capacity Building Support
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$75,000.00
Sequoyah Fund Inc
Wolftown Community Club Capacity Building Support
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$75,000.00
Serve To LEAD
Capacity Building for Sponsored Organization's Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Serve To LEAD
Capacity Building for Sponsored Organization's Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
SistasCaring4Sistas
Appalachian Womb Collective
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Qualla Boundary, Haywood County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Emerging Strategies
$250,000.00
SistasCaring4Sistas
Appalachian Womb Collective
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Qualla Boundary, Haywood County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Emerging Strategies
$250,000.00
Somos Siembra
Capacity Building for Sponsored Organization's Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Other
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Somos Siembra
Capacity Building for Sponsored Organization's Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Other
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Southwestern Commission
ANCHOR - Aging and Networking for Congregations, Health, Outreach & Resilience
2025
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Qualla Boundary, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$83,200.00
Southwestern Commission
ANCHOR - Aging and Networking for Congregations, Health, Outreach & Resilience
2025
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Qualla Boundary, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$83,200.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
WNC Enhanced Child Care Academies
2025
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$150,000.00
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
WNC Enhanced Child Care Academies
2025
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$150,000.00
Southwestern Community College
WNC Healthcare Project SHIFT Collaborative
2025
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Qualla Boundary, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education, Health & Wellness, Economic Opportunity
$500,000.00
Southwestern Community College
WNC Healthcare Project SHIFT Collaborative
2025
Headquarters: Jackson
Areas Served: Qualla Boundary, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education, Health & Wellness, Economic Opportunity
$500,000.00
Southwestern RC&D Council
Pisgah Agricultural Education Field Lab
2025
Headquarters: Haywood
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Qualla Boundary, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Henderson County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$496,712.00
Sparc Foundation
Meaningful Solutions for Safe Communities (MSSC)
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Henderson County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$496,712.00
Spokes of Hope
Hurricane Helene Disaster Recovery - Spoken Together Rebuilding in WNC
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Henderson County, Polk County, Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Housing
$300,000.00
Spokes of Hope
Hurricane Helene Disaster Recovery - Spoken Together Rebuilding in WNC
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Henderson County, Polk County, Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Housing
$300,000.00
Swain County Schools
Lead the Way: Cultivating a Culture of Leadership and Learning in Swain County Schools
2025
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$200,000.00
Swain County Schools
Lead the Way: Cultivating a Culture of Leadership and Learning in Swain County Schools
2025
Headquarters: Swain
Areas Served: Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$200,000.00
The Center for Native Health
Serving Homebound EBCI Elders: Nutrition, Social Engagement, and Fall Prevention
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Housing
$161,200.00
The Center for Native Health
Serving Homebound EBCI Elders: Nutrition, Social Engagement, and Fall Prevention
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Housing
$161,200.00
The Givens Estates, Inc.
Webster Village Housing Partnership
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County, Jackson County, McDowell County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
The Givens Estates, Inc.
Webster Village Housing Partnership
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, Haywood County, Jackson County, McDowell County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
The Glitter Sisters Inc
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
The Glitter Sisters Inc
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
The Industrial Commons
Innovative Pathways and Models to WNC Ownership and Economic Success
2025
Headquarters: Burke
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$499,364.00
The Industrial Commons
Innovative Pathways and Models to WNC Ownership and Economic Success
2025
Headquarters: Burke
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$499,364.00
The North Carolina Arboretum Society
The Power of the Village: Reclaiming and Rebuilding Cherokee Communities Together
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$250,000.00
The North Carolina Arboretum Society
The Power of the Village: Reclaiming and Rebuilding Cherokee Communities Together
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Education
$250,000.00
The Town of Waynesville
Waynesville Command Center Collaborative Initiative
2025
Headquarters: Haywood
Areas Served: Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$487,532.00
The Town of Waynesville
Waynesville Command Center Collaborative Initiative
2025
Headquarters: Haywood
Areas Served: Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$487,532.00
Town of Canton
Resilient Canton: Convening Recovery and Resilience in the Pigeon River Corridor
2025
Headquarters: Haywood
Areas Served: Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Economic Opportunity
$390,528.00
Town of Canton
Resilient Canton: Convening Recovery and Resilience in the Pigeon River Corridor
2025
Headquarters: Haywood
Areas Served: Haywood County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Economic Opportunity
$390,528.00
Town of Forest City
Workforce Housing and Public-Private Partnership Capacity Building
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
Town of Forest City
Workforce Housing and Public-Private Partnership Capacity Building
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
Town of Rutherfordton
From Plans to People: Rural Housing Innovation Through Collaborative ADUs & Duplexes
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
Town of Rutherfordton
From Plans to People: Rural Housing Innovation Through Collaborative ADUs & Duplexes
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
Town of Spindale
The Spindale Housing Collaborative
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
Town of Spindale
The Spindale Housing Collaborative
2025
Headquarters: Rutherford
Areas Served: Rutherford County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$500,000.00
TRACTOR Food & Farms
SNAP Emergency FundsĀ
2025
Headquarters: Mitchell
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$200,000.00
TRACTOR Food & Farms
SNAP Emergency FundsĀ
2025
Headquarters: Mitchell
Areas Served: Avery County, Buncombe County, Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Henderson County, Jackson County, Macon County, Madison County, McDowell County, Mitchell County, Polk County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$200,000.00
Transylvania County Department of Public Health
Strengthening Local Public Health Capacity through Innovation and Partnerships in the Wake of Helene
2025
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder, Health & Wellness
$469,363.00
Transylvania County Department of Public Health
Strengthening Local Public Health Capacity through Innovation and Partnerships in the Wake of Helene
2025
Headquarters: Transylvania
Areas Served: Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Behavioral Health & Substance Use Disorder, Health & Wellness
$469,363.00
Tranzmission
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Tranzmission
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Umoja Health Wellness and Justice Collective
From the Ground Up: Healing and Leadership Through the John R. Hayes High Steppinā Majorettes & Drum Corp
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County, McDowell County, Rutherford County
UWABC as Financial Backbone for the Buncombe County Long-Term Recovery Group (BCLTRG)
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$300,000.00
United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County
UWABC as Financial Backbone for the Buncombe County Long-Term Recovery Group (BCLTRG)
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$300,000.00
United Way of Henderson County
Henderson County DRP
2025
Headquarters: Henderson
Areas Served: Henderson County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Housing
$300,000.00
United Way of Henderson County
Henderson County DRP
2025
Headquarters: Henderson
Areas Served: Henderson County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Housing
$300,000.00
University of North Carolina Asheville
UNC Asheville Health Policy Research Consortium
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$839,890.00
University of North Carolina Asheville
UNC Asheville Health Policy Research Consortium
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$839,890.00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mapping community resources for older adults in western North Carolina
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$163,200.00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mapping community resources for older adults in western North Carolina
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$163,200.00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
NCGrowth Supporting Economic Recovery in Western NC
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$250,000.00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
NCGrowth Supporting Economic Recovery in Western NC
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Economic Opportunity
$250,000.00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Exploring Child Hunger in WNC- Carolina Hunger Initiative
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Education, Health & Wellness
$95,000.00
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Exploring Child Hunger in WNC- Carolina Hunger Initiative
2025
Headquarters: Other
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Education, Health & Wellness
$95,000.00
Utopian Seed Project
Collaborative Planning for a Rural Buncombe County Farmer Coop and Community Resilience Hub
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Economic Opportunity
$290,000.00
Utopian Seed Project
Collaborative Planning for a Rural Buncombe County Farmer Coop and Community Resilience Hub
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness, Economic Opportunity
$290,000.00
Uwena, Inc
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Qualla Boundary, Graham County, Jackson County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Uwena, Inc
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Qualla Boundary
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Qualla Boundary, Graham County, Jackson County, Swain County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Vecinos, Inc.
WNC Resiliency Hub
2025
Headquarters: Macon
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$500,000.00
Vecinos, Inc.
WNC Resiliency Hub
2025
Headquarters: Macon
Areas Served: Cherokee County, Clay County, Graham County, Haywood County, Jackson County, Macon County, Swain County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$500,000.00
Western Carolina Community Action, Inc. (dba WNCSource)
Expanding Non-Emergency Medical Transportation for Seniors Pilot with UNC Health
2025
Headquarters: Henderson
Areas Served: Henderson County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$163,200.00
Western Carolina Community Action, Inc. (dba WNCSource)
Expanding Non-Emergency Medical Transportation for Seniors Pilot with UNC Health
2025
Headquarters: Henderson
Areas Served: Henderson County, Polk County, Rutherford County, Transylvania County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$163,200.00
Western Piedmont Council of Governments
Hildebran Switch Housing Project
2025
Headquarters: Burke
Areas Served: Burke County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$75,000.00
Western Piedmont Council of Governments
Hildebran Switch Housing Project
2025
Headquarters: Burke
Areas Served: Burke County
Stategic Priority Area: Housing
$75,000.00
WNC Bridge Foundation
SNAP Emergency FundsĀ
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$100,000.00
WNC Bridge Foundation
SNAP Emergency FundsĀ
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$100,000.00
WNC Communities
SNAP Emergency FundsĀ
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$200,000.00
WNC Communities
SNAP Emergency FundsĀ
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: All 18 WNC Counties & the Qualla Boundary
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$200,000.00
YWCA Asheville
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
YWCA Asheville
Capacity Building for Charitable Programs
2025
Headquarters: Buncombe
Areas Served: Buncombe County
Stategic Priority Area: Emerging Strategies
$12,500.00
Access Dental Care
Access Dental Care Western NC Expansion
2024
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, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$300,000.00
Access Dental Care
Access Dental Care Western NC Expansion
2024
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, Rutherford County, Swain County, Transylvania County, Yancey County
Stategic Priority Area: Health & Wellness
$300,000.00
AIDS Leadership Foothills-area Alliance (ALFA)
CARE Helene Relief Grant
2024
Headquarters: Burke
Areas Served: Burke County
Stategic Priority Area: Community Investment Opportunities
$12,500.00
AIDS Leadership Foothills-area Alliance (ALFA)
CARE Helene Relief Grant
2024
Headquarters: Burke
Areas Served: Burke County
Stategic Priority Area: Community Investment Opportunities