Cabarrus County Community Foundation Grants

Cabarrus CouNty Community Foundation

2025 Total Grants: $192,750

$10,000 to 1CAN, Inc. to purchase supplies for its Blessing Boxes located throughout Cabarrus County, providing food and hygiene items to individuals who are under-resourced.

$6,000 to Academic Learning Center, Inc. to provide before and after-school tutoring to students in Kannapolis City schools.

$4,000 to ApSeed Early Childhood Education to supply 50 touchpads to students at West 22nd Street Head Start preschool.

$15,000 to AYA House to improve transportation for clients needing to travel to classes, work, and appointments.

$1,500 to Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina to provide financial support for foster families in Cabarrus County to help cover essential expenses.

$5,000 to Beds for Kids to purchase mattresses and furnishing for families in Cabarrus County who are transitioning to stable housing.

$5,000 to Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Central Carolinas to support the one-on-one mentoring program in Cabarrus County.

$8,500 to Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry to combat food insecurity by supporting the county’s first Community Bulk Food Warehouse.

$4,500 to Cabarrus County Education Foundation to support their Book a Palooza Program, which provides students with the opportunity to choose new books to keep.

$8,000 to Cabarrus Meals on Wheels, Inc. to purchase holiday and inclement weather shelf-stable meals for Cabarrus County seniors.

$5,000 to Cabarrus Partnership for Children to support their Cuddle Up Coat Drive which provides children with winter coats.

$5,000 to Central North Carolina Council to support the Family Scouting Initiative, offering youth values-based activities that promote lifelong success.

$5,000 to Classroom Central to provide free school supplies for all students Kannapolis City Schools and offer year-round supply access for teachers.

$10,000 to Coltrane LIFE Center to support transportation for adults accessing health services. 

$3,750 to Communities In Schools of North Carolina to support their Jobs for North Carolina’s Graduates Program, which provides professional development curriculum to high school students.

$10,000 to El Puente Hispano to support its K-5 Tutoring Program focused on improving reading and math skills for under-supported Latino students.

$5,000 to Girl Scouts, Hornets’ Nest Council to eliminate financial barriers through assistance with membership fees.

$10,000 to Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County to support their Critical Home Repair Program in Cabarrus County.

$2,000 to Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas, Inc. to support their JA Biztown Program that strengthens financial literacy and career readiness for Cabarrus County Students.

$8,000 to Junior Charity League of Concord to support the Mariam C. Schramm Clothing Room which provides clothing items to under-resourced children.

$10,000 to Opportunity House to support the day shelter program for individuals experiencing homelessness in Cabarrus County.

$8,000 to Present Age Ministries to support their Discovering Your Value program, which provides human-trafficking prevention education to students.

$3,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina to purchase locally grown seasonal produce for distribution to children and families at school-based events in Cabarrus County.

$7,500 to The Lantern Project, Inc. to sustain their efforts to provide services to survivors of human trafficking.

$10,000 to The Salvation Army Cabarrus & Stanly Counties to sustain the Tucker Center of Hope which provides emergency shelter for those experiencing homelessness.

$15,000 to The S.T.U.D.I.O. to provide emergency assistance for students and families experiencing homelessness. 

$8,000 to Wings of Eagles Ranch to provide therapeutic horseback riding services to children.