Grants available for Rowan County nonprofits: Margaret C. Woodson Foundation now accepting applications

Published 12:08 am Friday, January 5, 2024

SALISBURY — The Margaret C. Woodson Foundation is currently accepting applications for its 2024 grant program. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, congregations, governmental and educational institutions. 

Grants will be awarded in support of a broad range of charitable purposes. Priority will be given to projects or programs that encourage constructive change, strive toward excellence and have a significant component of public service. All proposed projects or programs must serve residents of Rowan and Davie counties.  

Award amounts will be determined based on the merits of the project and the foundation’s available funds.  

To begin the application process, visit the Foundation’s Online Grants Center and select “Margaret  C. Woodson Foundation” to access the online application. Returning applicant organizations can log in to the Online Grants Center using their previously established ID and password. First-time applicant organizations can create a new account.  

Completed applications must be submitted online by noon on Wednesday, Feb. 7. The online application closes promptly at noon and late submissions will not be accepted. 

Please contact Tiara Miles with further questions about the application process at tmiles@fftc.org

The Margaret C. Woodson Foundation, Inc. was established by Margaret Cunningham Craig Woodson. The foundation promotes the well-being and betterment of mankind through assistance and support to charitable, educational and religious organizations that seek to improve public welfare. The Margaret C. Woodson Foundation is a private foundation administered by Foundation For The Carolinas. 

Foundation For The Carolinas is a nonprofit community foundation serving donors and a broad  range of charitable purposes in North and South Carolina. With nearly $4 billion in charitable assets, the foundation encourages and makes possible philanthropic giving by individuals of all means to benefit their communities. For more information, go to www.fftc.org