Funders for Working Landscapes

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding community development organizations in NC — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

Every match below is backed by real grants this funder reported paying to organizations like yours. We never show a reason we can’t source to a filed grant record. Grants far larger than this organization’s budget are set aside so the matches stay realistic.

21 funders found

Strong match Dogwood Health Trust $1.4M · 7 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NC
Gave $1.4M across 7 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $203KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (7 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Z Smith Reynolds Foundation INC $588K · 9 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NC
Gave $588K across 9 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $65KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (9 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Network for Good INC $599K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $599K across 4 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $150KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Carolina Farm Stewardship Association $359K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NC
Gave $359K across 4 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $90KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit Corporation $210K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · VA
Gave $210K across 4 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $52KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Cannon Foundation INC $205K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NC
Gave $205K across 3 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $68KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation $85K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NC
Gave $85K across 4 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $21KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Pittsburgh Foundation $58K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $58K across 4 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $14KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Reinvestment Fund INC $359K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · PA
Gave $359K across 3 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2023–2024
Avg grant $120KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Duke Energy Foundation $25K · 5 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NC
Gave $25K across 5 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2022
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2022
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Tennessee Technology Development Corporation $1.1M · 5 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · TN
Gave $1.1M across 5 grants to community development orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $217KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (5 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Rowland Family Charitable Trust $20K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · VT
Gave $20K across 4 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $93K · 4 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $93K across 4 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $23KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match Amazonsmile Foundation $1K · 6 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $1K across 6 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2022–2023
Avg grant $199Most recent 2023
Why this funder (6 grants to similar orgs)
Strong match The Golden L E A F Long-Term Economic Advancement Foundation in $353K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NC
Gave $353K across 3 grants to community development orgs in NC, 2021–2023
Avg grant $118KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match National Fish and Wildlife Foundation $388K · 4 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · DC
Gave $388K across 4 grants to community development orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
Avg grant $97KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (4 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Virginias United Land Trusts $38K · 3 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · VA
Gave $38K across 3 grants to community development orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $12KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
Possible match Sacharuna Foundation $55K · 2 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MA
Gave $55K across 2 grants to community development orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
Avg grant $28KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (2 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Hampton Roads Community Foundation $20K · 2 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $20K across 2 grants to community development orgs in neighboring states, 2023–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (2 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor The Winston-Salem Foundation $19K · 3 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NC
Gave $19K across 3 grants to community development orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $6KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (3 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $82K · 2 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $82K across 2 grants to community development orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $41KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (2 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from community development grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org