Salisbury-Rowan Community Foundation

2025 Total Grants: $368,521

$9,414 to ApSeed Early Childhood Education for its Get Ready For Kindergarten program

$5,700 to Art & Soul Rowan for its Class Act program

$2,700 to Autism Society of North Carolina to support its Autism Resource Specialists in Rowan County

$4,750 to BlockWork for its grassroots neighborhood improvement project

$5,320 to Bread Riot for fresh food for families in the summer

$4,750 to BrickEd Academy to empower at-risk youth through enrichment

$3,150 to Bright Minds Academy and After-School for its "Learning Beyond the Bell" program

$9,500 to Capstone Recovery Center for its Substance Abuse/Mental Health Treatment program

$4,500 to Catawba College for lifesaving materials for public safety

$4,500 to Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas for its Salisbury-Rowan County Childhood Cancer Safety Net program

$4,500 to Christ Episcopal Church Cleveland NC for its Thompson Hall Revitalization & Sustainability project

$4,500 to City of Salisbury for its West End Vanderford Basin Beautification project

$9,500 to Communities In Schools of Rowan County to support its Student Support Specialists and Graduation Coaches

$9,500 to Community Care Clinic of Rowan County for staffing of a racially and culturally diverse dental department

$4,500 to Essie Mae Kiser Foxx Charter School for its Young Scientists and Entrepreneurs program

$4,500 to Extension Master Gardener Association of Rowan County to install a greenhouse at the Healthy Living Gardens at the Rowan Community Center

$2,375 to Faithful Friends Animal Sanctuary for its Camp Pawtastic program

$6,650 to Families First NC, Inc. to provide safe, structured environments for families in custody or domestic violence cases during supervised visitations

$9,500 to Family Crisis Council of Rowan, Inc. to support their emergency shelter for people fleeing domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking

$2,250 to Girl Scouts, Hornets' Nest Council to expand access to Girl Scout Leadership Programs in Rowan County

$7,600 to Happy Roots for its School & Community Garden programs

$4,500 to Hood Theological Seminary to procure an Enrollment and Admission Analytic System

$6,750 to Life Choices Rowan for its Baby Boutique project

$4,750 to Livingstone College for its Career Readiness Institute program

$9,500 to Main Street Mission for its Meeting Place program

$9,500 to Meals on Wheels of Rowan for its Nourishing Independence program: Meals for Post-Hospital Discharge Seniors

$2,250 to National Inventors Hall of Fame for its Camp Invention STEM Summer Education program for Rowan-Salisbury Students

$9,500 to Nazareth Children's Home for its Pressley Ridge training program

$6,650 to Next Generation Academy for its Read & Feed program

$4,750 to One Love Community Services, Inc. for its Mental Health and Substance Use program for Low Income or No Insurance

$9,500 to Partners In Learning Child Development and Family Resource Center for its “Include Me” program

$2,250 to Piedmont FC Soccer Club for its scholarships program

$4,750 to Piedmont Players Theatre, Inc. for its “Broadway Bound Summer Theatre Camp” at the Norvell

$3,325 to Pops at the Post, Inc. for its 20th Anniversary community event

$3,325 to Project Light Rowan, Inc. for its “Preventing Trafficking Through Student and Community Action” program

$3,600 to Rowan Arts Council for its three core programs: arts festival, grant workshops, and networking events for local art organizations and artists to foster collaboration

$4,275 to Rowan County Crosby Scholars Community Partnership for its Crosby Scholars Academy Program

$7,600 to Rowan County Department of Social Services/Rowan One Church One Child for its “Protecting Rowan's Most Vulnerable Youth” program

$4,750 to Rowan County Health Department for its Salisbury-Rowan Farmers Market Double Bucks program

$9,500 to Rowan County Literacy Council for its Youth and Adult Literacy program

$5,225 to Rowan County Rescue Squad to increase disaster preparedness through technology

$9,500 to Rowan County United Way for its free Nonprofit Workshops program

$4,500 to Rowan Economic Development Council for its 2026 Spring Rowan Job Fair

$3,610 to Rowan Food and Farm Network for its Koontz Elementary and North Rowan High School food pantries

$9,500 to Rowan Helping Ministries for its Crisis Assistance Network (CAN) homelessness prevention program

$2,850 to Rowan Partners For Education for its Horizons Reading project

$9,500 to Rowan Regional Medical Center Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Novant Health Rowan Medical Center Foundation for its Novant Health Bridges to Healthcare Summer Immersion program

$4,750 to Rowan-Cabarrus YMCA for its Nurturing Youth Resilience program

$4,750 to Rufty-Holmes Senior Center for its CARS (Connecting Across Rowan for Seniors) program

$4,750 to Salisbury Symphony for its SSO in the Community program

$7,600 to Saving Grace Farm, Inc. for its Equine Assisted Services program

$4,500 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina to provide fresh produce for seniors in Rowan County

$2,250 to Special Olympics North Carolina to support people with intellectual disabilities in the Salisbury-Rowan area by providing them physical activities and health education programming

$4,500 to SWAGGA (Students With Academic Goals and Gifts to be Acknowledged) for Afterschool and Summer Enrichment programs

$9,500 to Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center to provide mental health services for children

$900 to The Blessing Basket to provide a permanent storage space for clothes, shoes, furniture and household items being donated to families facing hardships

$4,227 to The Confidence Project for its Bright Smiles program

$2,250 to The Humane Society of Rowan County for its Spay/Neuter/Vaccine project for feral cats in Rowan County

$6,650 to The Pedal Factory for its “Earn A Bike” program

$1,900 to THREE WIDE Foundation, Inc. to provide Christmas dinner and coats for food insecure families

$2,250 to Tindal Touched Incorporated for its Salisbury-Rowan Community Tutoring & Student Subsidy Tutoring program

$3,325 to Triple Threat Dance & Theater for its Salisbury Community Nutcracker production

$4,500 to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for college and career advising services for Rowan County students

$1,800 to Veterans Bridge Home for its Care Coordination for Salisbury-Rowan Veterans program

$4,750 to Waterworks Visual Arts Center for its “ART FOR ALL: Art from All Perspectives” program

$4,500 to West End Neighborhood Organization to support programs that will improve the quality of life for residents

$4,500 to West Rowan Neighborhood Center Advisory Council for its R.A. Clement School Preservation & Sustainability Plan

$4,500 to Westside Community Foundation, Inc. for its “CSI - Catching Students Imagination” program

$4,500 to Young Life of Rowan County for its Young Life College Training program