ACF Community Grant Cycles

Each spring and fall the Alamance Community Foundation awards Community Grants to nonprofit organizations whose work directly impacts Alamance County and its residents.

Grant amounts are typically between $1,000 and $5,000.

Timeline: 

  • Application windows:

    • Spring - February 1 thorough March 15

    • Fall - August 1 through September 15

  • Selection Committee Application Review and ACF Board Approval

  • Recipients Notified:

    • Spring - second week of May

    • Fall - second week of November

If you have any questions, please contact Emily McCollum at emily@alamancecommunityfoundation.org.

Please note: 

  • The Alamance Community Foundation does not provide community grant funding to individuals, political organizations or campaigns, for-profit entities, capital campaigns, programming to promote any religious doctrine, debt retirement, event sponsorships or endowments.

  • Organizations based outside of Alamance County are only eligible to apply for funding to support their work that directly impacts Alamance County and its residents.

  • Organizations may apply twice in a calendar year, but may only receive grant funding once during each calendar year. 

 

Spring 2024 Community Grant Recipients

Alamance Community College Foundation

Alamance County Meals on Wheels

Benevolence Farm

Burlington Community Land Trust, Inc.

CityGate Dream Center

Elon Cares Community Foundation

Foster Family Alliance of North Carolina

Hand in Hand Tutoring

Home Sweet Hope

Out of the Garden Project

Southern Alamance Family Empowerment, Inc. (S.A.F.E.)

Studio 1, Inc.

Women’s Resource Center in Alamance County

Fall 2024 Community Grant Recipients

Alamance Citizens for a Drug Free Community - Esperanza Academy

Alamance Partnership for Children

Autism Society of North Carolina

Bridging the Gap CDC - We Care Food Pantry

Burlington First Presbyterian Church Child Development Center, Inc.

Burnett Chapel Christian Church Foodbank Ministry

Centro La Comunidad

CWS Burlington

Family Abuse Services of Alamance County

Family Justice Center of Alamance County

Friendship Adult Day Services, Inc.

Junior Achievement of the Triad

Reach Out and Read North Carolina

The Newlin Partnership

Transcend Alamance

United Way of Alamance County