CMCF Grant Awards 2025

Charlotte Mecklenburg Community Foundation

2025 Grants: $1,200,030

Grants were awarded as general operating support and include:

  • $20,000 to Ada Jenkins Center
  • $25,000 to Care Ring
  • $30,000 to Carolina Migrant Network
  • $20,000 to Carolina Youth Coalition
  • $10,000 Charlotte Bilingual Preschool
  • $25,000 to Charlotte Family Housing
  • $20,000 to City Startup Labs
  • $20,000 to Communities in Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg
  • $20,000 to Crittenton of North Carolina
  • $50,000 to Despierta
  • $20,000 to For The Struggle
  • $10,000 to Freedom School Partners
  • $28,000 to GenerationNation
  • $10,000 to Hispanic Federation
  • $20,000 to Hope Haven
  • $4,280 to Kikas House
  • $20,000 to Legal Aid of North Carolina
  • $10,000 to Metrolina Association for the Blind
  • $10,000 to Jessie’s World (Triumph Services)
  • $9,000 to Lorien Academy of the Arts
  • $10,000 to Matthews HELP Center
  • $20,000 to National Center on Institutions and Alternatives
  • $30,000 to ourBRIDGE
  • $10,000 to Profound Ladies, Inc.
  • $32,000 to QC Family Tree
  • $15,000 to Queen City Scholars
  • $10,000 Reach Out and Read Carolinas
  • $20,000 to The Relatives, Inc.
  • $20,000 to Renaissance West Community Initiative
  • $10,000 to Stan Greenspon Holocaust and Social Justice Education Center at Queens University
  • $7,500 to Thornhill Rites of Passage Foundation
  • $20,000 to Time Out Youth
  • $15,750 to Uptown Farmer’s Market
  • $21,000 to Urban Musical Theatre
  • $20,000 to West Boulevard Neighborhood Coalition
  • $10,000 to Young Black Leadership Alliance
  • $20,000 to Youth Development Initiatives
  • $10,000 to Anuvia Prevention & Recovery Center
  • $15,000 to ASPIRE Community Capital
  • $10,000 to A Step Ahead Learning Center
  • $10,000 to Best Buddies North Carolina
  • $15,000 to BraveWorks
  • $15,000 to Charlotte is Creative
  • $20,000 to Charlotte Speech and Hearing Center
  • $6,000 to Civic Knowledge Initiative (The Election Hub)
  • $20,000 to Do Greater Foundation
  • $15,000 to Families First in Cabarrus County (Specific to Mecklenburg County)
  • $15,000 to Families Forward Charlotte
  • $14,000 to First Gen Success
  • $20,000 to Freedom Communities
  • $25,000 to GardHouse
  • $20,000 to Hearts for the Invisible Charlotte Coalition
  • $20,000 to Hope House Foundation
  • $12,500 to Housing Collaborative
  • $10,000 to International House
  • $20,000 to Just Do It Movement
  • $10,000 to Lakeview Neighborhood Alliance
  • $15,000 to Latin Americans Working for Achievement (LAWA)
  • $15,000 to McColl Center for Art + Innovation
  • $9,000 to NC MedAssist
  • $20,000 to Pineville Neighborhood Place
  • $10,000 to Profound Gentleman
  • $20,000 to Refugee Support Services of the Carolinas
  • $8,500 to Resound Future Bilingual Educators Network
  • $15,000 to StriveCLT
  • $12,500 to Supportive Housing Communities
  • $20,000 to The Academy of Goal Achievers
  • $10,000 to The Center for Community Transitions
  • $10,000 to The Park Community Development Corporation
  • $10,000 to The Save Our Children Movement
  • $20,000 to United Way of Greater Charlotte
  • $10,000 to University City Foundation
  • $20,000 to West Side Community Land Trust