The Polk County Community Foundation

255 South Trade Street
Tryon, North Carolina 28782
828-859-5314  fax: 828-859-6122 email
foundation@polkccf.org 

Polk County Nonprofits and Volunteer Opportunities


2013 Directory of Kirby Endowment Funds, Competitive Grant Funds and Donor Information


Area Scholarship
Information



Directions


2013 Grant
Dates & Dollars



Grant Applications


 

2013
Common Application -
Short Form

 


2013
Common Application -
Long Form



The following grant applications have a
June 19, 2013
(by 1:00 p.m.) deadline.
Please use the
2013 Common Application -Long Form to apply for these grants:

Unrestricted Grants Fund

Mary F. Kessler Fund

Culberson Quality Local Food Initiative Fund

Grantwriting for Public Safety Organizations

 

 

 

 

 

The vision of the Polk County Community Foundation is to advance philanthropy and improve
the quality of life for all citizens in Polk County, North Carolina and the surrounding area.


The mission of the Polk County Community Foundation is to:
     * Support charitable and beneficial activities in the community
     * Provide and administer a variety of planned giving programs
     * Serve as responsible stewards of all funds entrusted to it
     * Provide initiatives in recognizing areas of community needs 
        and  supporting solutions.  
 

2013 Student Intern Grants:
The Community Foundation would like to congratulate to the following organizations receiving Student Intern Program grants to hire local students this summer:

FENCE
Foothills Humans Society, Inc.
Lanier Library
Polk County Schools
Steps to HOPE, Inc.
Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry
Tryon Arts & Crafts School
Tryon Fine Arts Center

 

Please note that this website accommodates the needs of grant seekers to access applications and is not intended to provide comprehensive information about the Community Foundation. If you are interested in learning more about the Foundation’s wide range of simple and flexible philanthropic options, we encourage you to contact us directly to talk about how we may help meet your unique charitable goals.

A new website is currently under development, which will offer additional resources regarding grants, scholarships and charitable giving programs.


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This site will be updated regularly.
last update:
5/16/13