Program areas at Foundation for the Carolinas
Education and youth development: disbursed 4,307 grants to various organizations for scholarship programs, educational institutions, and other curriculum programs.
Health and human services: disbursed 3,918 grants to various organizations offering services for seniors, youth development, housing and shelter, and other community needs.
Environment and wildlife: disbursed 673 grants to various organizations to support environmental efforts of conservation, education, and other projects.
Animal welfare: disbursed 273 grants to various organizations to support animal care, shelter, and spay and neuter programs.
Evolving needs and opportunities: disbursed 779 grants to support evolving needs and opportunities.
Arts & culture: disbursed 1,245 grants to various organizations providing support to the cultural community through art, history, and education.
Religion: disbursed 1,608 grants to support religious organizations.
International, foreign affairs and national security: disbursed 200 grants to various organizations to support international, foreign affairs and national security programs.
Other: disbursed 34 grants to various organizations to support other programs.
Foundation for the Carolinas serves as a catalyst for philanthropic activity in our 13-county region and is a driver for major civic efforts. We offer innovative solutions that help individuals, non-profits, and companies bring their charitable visions to life. Fftc supports personal and corporate philanthropy through a range of innovative fund and giving options. We also drive non-profit sustainability through endowment management, customized solutions, and grantmaking. Fftc funds are charged annual administrative fees based onthe fair market value of the assets in the fund.