Foundation for the Carolinas

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Remarkable impact is the heart of our mission – and the driving force behind that mission is the collective impact of thousands of nonprofits, families, companies and organizations who partner with us to amplify the power of giving.

For 15 years, Nana Morrison's Soul Food has been bringing people together around family recipes, hospitality and a sense...
08/30/2026

For 15 years, Nana Morrison's Soul Food has been bringing people together around family recipes, hospitality and a sense of home.

As the business continues to grow, so does their commitment to giving back. The Morrison family is expanding their giving through a charitable fund at Foundation for the Carolinas, helping support local youth, strengthen communities and create opportunities for future generations.

Read more here at https://philanthropyfocus.org/nanamorrisons/!

Thank you to our friends at the New Generation of African American Philanthropists for uplifting Black-led, Black-benefi...
08/28/2026

Thank you to our friends at the New Generation of African American Philanthropists for uplifting Black-led, Black-benefitting nonprofits for today's CLT Gives Black campaign.

As we celebrate Black Philanthropy Month, today is a great opportunity to show support for local nonprofits doing great work in the community. There are 80+ nonprofits listed, and if you cannot give, take a few minutes to learn more about the organization's having an impact on Charlotte-Mecklenburg.

Learn more at https://www.give828.org/group/Ngaap?utm_source=QCity%20Metro&utm_campaign=aeb1673874-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_08_28_04_40&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-aeb1673874-620406310&mc_cid=aeb1673874&mc_eid=7fd9a62c20)

At Foundation for the Carolinas, philanthropy is about more than what we do. It's about how we make people feel. During ...
08/25/2026

At Foundation for the Carolinas, philanthropy is about more than what we do. It's about how we make people feel.

During a recent Lunch & Learn, team members explored Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara, a book that challenges us to go beyond simply providing a service and instead create meaningful experiences through intentional human connection.

From understanding a donor's "why" to creating small, unexpected moments of care, the conversation centered on a simple but powerful idea: people may forget what you said or did, but they won't forget how you made them feel.

THIS THURSDAY!Join Foundation for the Carolinas for Nonprofit Office Hours, an informal opportunity to connect with our ...
08/24/2026

THIS THURSDAY!

Join Foundation for the Carolinas for Nonprofit Office Hours, an informal opportunity to connect with our team!

Stop by with questions about grants, FFTC services or community resources or simply come introduce yourself. No registration required.

UPCOMING LOCATIONS

August 27: York, SC

York Coffee Roastery | https://www.yorkcoffeeroastery.com/
Maxabilities of York County | https://www.maxabilities.org/

September 24: Charlotte, NC
Higher Grounds | https://highergrounds.cafe/

We can't be agile if we can't move together." -Tracy Russ, SVP, Civic Leadership Strategy & Impact Robinson Center for C...
08/21/2026

We can't be agile if we can't move together." -Tracy Russ, SVP, Civic Leadership Strategy & Impact Robinson Center for Civic Leadership, Foundation for the Carolinas

At a recent Agility Together: Preparing for Convergent Headwinds session, nonprofit leaders gathered for a conversation about the challenges facing our communities and how we can respond together.

Led by Tracy Russ, the discussion explored how policy changes, economic uncertainty and declining social connection are affecting the nonprofit sector and the people it serves.

While the challenges are real, the conversation also highlighted what continues to move our community forward: collaboration, resilience, advocacy and a shared commitment to helping one another.

Thank you to Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont for hosting us and to everyone who joined this important discussion.

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Agility Together is a collaborative initiative of Robinson Center for Civic Leadership at Foundation for the Carolinas, SHARE Charlotte, United Way of Greater Charlotte and Lee Institute.

Black Philanthropy Month Nonprofit Spotlight: Another Chance: House of Refuge Inc"Black philanthropy is authentic. We ar...
08/20/2026

Black Philanthropy Month Nonprofit Spotlight: Another Chance: House of Refuge Inc

"Black philanthropy is authentic. We are the community and it takes the community to grow and expand to change lives." - Shakieta Maloye, CEO, Another Chance: House of Refuge Inc.

Founded in 2019, Another Chance House of Refuge Inc empowers underserved individuals to reach their fullest potential through safe housing, educational support, workforce development and self-sufficiency training.

Their holistic approach focuses on both immediate needs and long-term success, helping participants build a foundation for lasting independence.

Thank you to leaders in our region like Shakieta and the ACHR staff who are making a difference in the community!

Foundation For Black Philanthropy | Foundation for the Carolinas

Happy National Nonprofit Day! 💙 Today, we celebrate the nonprofits serving communities across our 13-county region. Ever...
08/17/2026

Happy National Nonprofit Day! 💙

Today, we celebrate the nonprofits serving communities across our 13-county region.

Every day, nonprofits are meeting community needs every day, creating opportunities and helping our communities thrive. Their work touches countless lives and strengthens the region we all call home.

Join us in recognizing the organizations making a difference. Tag your favorite nonprofit in the comments and consider giving them a follow to learn more about their impact.

Foundation for the Carolinas

At Foundation for the Carolinas, we believe meaningful work starts with a commitment to community.Join a team dedicated ...
08/16/2026

At Foundation for the Carolinas, we believe meaningful work starts with a commitment to community.

Join a team dedicated to connecting people, ideas and resources to create lasting impact across the Carolinas.

Learn more and apply at fftc.org/careers.

Only completed applications will be considered.

Every year, SEED20 shines a spotlight on ten local nonprofit leaders who are tackling our region's biggest challenges wi...
08/13/2026

Every year, SEED20 shines a spotlight on ten local nonprofit leaders who are tackling our region's biggest challenges with bold, innovative ideas. Could your organization be next?

Whether you're launching a new nonprofit, growing an emerging organization, or introducing a new program within an established nonprofit, the yearlong SEED20 program is designed to help you strengthen your impact while sharing your story with the Charlotte community.

Applications for the SEED20 Class of 2027 will be open from September 1 – 21, 2026. In the meantime, we encourage interested organizations to explore the eligibility requirements, preview the application questions, and register for the informational webinar at noon on September 2nd, or office hours afterward.

Register today at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/sDBcuF9_QlKYcWjW1CAG4w #/registration.

Address

220 N Tryon St At Belk Place
Charlotte, NC
28202

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

(704) 973-4500

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