The Fund for Mitchell County

The Impact

Explore Recent Grants

Since 1999, The Fund for Mitchell County, in partnership with The Community Foundation, has awarded 134 grants totaling $860,039.

More Recent Grants

$3,000 to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina for a youth mentoring program that serves children from disadvantaged families.
$4,000 to Center for Rural Health Innovation to provide access to medical services through telehealth at a community clinic.
$2,986 to Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas to provide access to medical care for children who have cancer.
$1,000 to Mitchell County Animal Rescue to provide food for pets of families with low incomes.
$5,000 to Mitchell County Shepherd's Staff to purchase a refrigerator and freezer for its food pantry and to repair its parking lot.

$2,500 to Mitchell Giving Gardens for a fresh food program that serves people with low incomes.
$2,500 to Mitchell-Yancey Habitat for Humanity for a volunteer coordinator who will support volunteer efforts to help families with low incomes become homeowners.
$3,444 to Partners Aligned Toward Health for a youth mental health and substance use prevention program.
$4,000 to Pisgah Legal Services for free civil legal assistance and advocacy for domestic violence survivors.
$2,500 to WAMY Community Action to provide critical home repair for people with low incomes.

Affiliate Advisory Boards provide The Community Foundation with crucial leadership and local expertise as we partner to raise funds for our region.