2025 Community Partnership Grants

2025 Community Partnership Grants is sponsored by City of Charlotte. Grants supporting collaborative projects between the city and community organizations to enhance quality of life.

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Engage with your Community Charlotte Mecklenburg Community Foundation Grants were awarded as general operating support and include: $20,000 to Ada Jenkins Center $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 $20,000 to For The Struggle $10,000 to Freedom School Partners $28,000 to GenerationNation $10,000 to Hispanic Federation $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 $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 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 $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 $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 $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