Grants awarded
Who does Cherokee Preservation Foundation INC fund?
Cherokee Preservation Foundation INC has awarded $17 million across 113 grants to 36 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $62,500, with most between $16,698 and $159,500. Repeat grantees receive a median $83,100 versus $14,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$17.4M
Typical grant
$62K
Grantees
36
Grants
113
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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| C Cherokee Boys Club INC | $4.6M | 22 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| J Junaluska Memorial Site & Museum | $4.1M | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$2.3M | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$1.5M | 3 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$1.3M | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| N North Carolina State University | $480K | 6 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| W Western Carolina University | $466K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina INC
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$432K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| W Western Region Edu Srv Alliance | $406K | 2 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Western North Carolina Regional Education Foundation | $315K | 3 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| S Snowbird Cherokees Traditions Corporation | $298K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$211K | 5 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| T The Center for Native Health INC | $134K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$129K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NM | |
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$80K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| Q Qualla Arts & Crafts | $71K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | — |
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$69K | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| B Blue Ridge National Heritage Area | $67K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| T Trail of Tears Association | $52K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$41K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
Riverlink INC
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$40K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$30K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | |
Chattooga Conservancy INC
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$22K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | SC | |
The Center for Craft Creativity & Design INC
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$20K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NC | |
| T The NC Arboretum Society | $17K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$16K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NC | |
| W Watershed Association of the Tuckasegee River INC | $14K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | |
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$12K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | OR | |
| M Manna Foodbank | $10K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| C Conserving Carolina | $8K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Mountain Discovery Charter School of Swain County
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$8K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | |
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$7K | 2 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| A Appalachian Womens Museum INC | $7K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NC | |
| A American Legion Post 143 | $5K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | IN | — |
| S Swain County Public Schools | $5K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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