NC Corporate Giving Guide
Click on any of the icons below to see a list of corporate grants specifically tailored to your organization's needs. You can filter by three categories: funding priority, geographic location, and support type. The list includes important information like application deadlines, eligibility requirements, and more.
Overview:
The Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Foundation (a ministry of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas South Central Community) is a Roman Catholic organization that seeks to improve the quality of life for the economically poor, particularly women, children, and elderly. The Foundation supports collective and multi-cultural non-profit organizations whose missions are consistent with the Sisters of Mercy.
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Deadline:
There are typically three application cycles with deadlines in early December, early April, and early August.
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Funding Priorities:
Education
Health Care
Social Services
Geographic Location:
Awards are primarily given in the Charlotte-Metrolina and Western North Carolina regions.
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Grant Size:
Can range from approximately $15,000 to $50,000.
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Requirements:
501(c)(3)
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Prior to cycle deadlines, applicants must first inquire to the Foundation by phone to discuss the funding request with a Program Officer and request a Grant Application Summary. If the request is consistent with the Foundation’s vision, the Program Officer will invite the organization to begin the formal, two-stage application process by submitting a Grant Application Summary.
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Grant Application Summaries should be submitted through the on-line application portal (the address for which will be provided to you if you are invited to apply following your telephone inquiry).
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The Foundation will then provide the applicant with the on-line Grant Application in order to proceed with formal consideration of the funding request.
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Last updated 7/10/2018
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