Lincoln County Community Foundation Grants
Lincoln County Community Foundation
2026 Total Grants: $41,500
The following grants were awarded as unrestricted general operating support:
- $2,000 to Carolina Cross Connection to provide critical home repairs for residents in Lincoln County.
- $4,000 to Hesed House of Hope to support the Hope One program, which helps break the cycle of homelessness.
- $2,400 to Least of These Carolinas to support their Bags of Hope Program, which provides essential items for youth in foster care in Lincoln County.
- $2,000 to Lincoln County Coalition Against Child Abuse to provide summer camp experiences for children in foster care.
- $4,500 to Lincoln County Coalition Against Domestic Violence to provide mental health services for survivors of domestic violence.
- $5,000 to Lincoln County YMCA to support its Jump Start Program, which helps prevent summer reading loss and strengthen reading skills.
- $5,000 to Partnership for Children of Lincoln & Gaston Counties to purchase curriculum materials and provide professional development for teachers.
- $2,000 to Piedmont Council, Scouting America to provide scholarships for youth participating in its Cub Scout program.
- $4,000 to Shining Hope Farms to provide nature-based therapy in Lincoln County.
- $6,000 to Speak Up for Children to support children in foster care by addressing unmet needs.
- $4,600 to United Way of Lincoln County to support their Neighborhood Outreach Initiatives, which provides tutoring, parenting classes, after-school programs, and career development in the county.

