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Capital and Equipment Grants is a grant from The Cannon Foundation, Inc. that funds capital projects and equipment purchases for nonprofit organizations across North Carolina. Established in 1943 by Charles A. Cannon, the foundation continues his philanthropic legacy with a focus on Human Services, Higher Education, Healthcare, and Community.
In addition, the Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trusts can award grants to specific named beneficiaries, including churches in designated NC and SC counties. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations located in North Carolina.
Award amounts range from $15,000 to over $200,000 depending on project scope. No deadline is specified.
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Cannon Charitable Trusts continue his legacy of giving across the state of North Carolina. Charles A. Cannon had a vision that was unconventional and uncompromising.
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The Cannon Foundation was established in 1943 by Charles A. Cannon, President and CEO of Cannon Mills Company. The Foundation continues his philanthropic legacy by funding capital and equipment projects for organizations across Mr. Cannon’s home state of North Carolina.
Areas of Focus: Human Services, Higher Education, Healthcare, and Community Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trusts Upon Charles A. Cannon’s death in 1971, the Trusts were established to carry on the works in which he was interested during his lifetime.
The Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trusts can award grants only to named beneficiaries. Review the lists below to determine whether your organization might qualify for a grant under the terms of the Trusts.
Churches Eighteen church denominations in Alamance, Cabarrus, Rowan, and Stanly counties, NC, and Pickens and York counties, SC are s A. M. E.
Zion Church | Assemblies of God | Baptist Church* | Church of God | Church of the Nazarene* | Episcopal Church* | Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELCA)* | Free Will Baptist Church* | Lutheran Church in America (LCA) | Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ (LCMC) | North American Lutheran Church (NALC)| Pentecostal Holiness Church | Presbyterian Churches* | Roman Catholic Church | The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMC) | The Wesleyan Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church* Higher Education Alamance Community College & Foundation | Barton College | Brevard College | Cabarrus College of Health Sciences | Caldwell Community College and Foundation | Catawba College | Converse University | Davidson College | Duke University Law School | Hayes School of Music at Appalachian State University | Hood Theological Seminary | Lees-McRae College | Lenoir-Rhyne University | Livingstone College | Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary | Mayland Community College & Foundation | Methodist University | North Carolina Community College System | Pfeiffer University | Queens University at Charlotte | Rowan-Cabarrus Community College & Foundation | Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | Stanly Community College & Foundation | Tri-County Technical College & Foundation | University of Mount Olive | Wingate University | York Technical College & Foundation Community Boys & Girls Club of Cabarrus County | Cabarrus County Library System | Cabarrus Health Alliance | Cabarrus Victims Assistance Network | Church of God Children’s Home | Coltrane L.
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Center | Community Free Clinic | Cooperative Christian Ministry of Cabarrus County | North Carolina Department of Natural & Cultural Resources | Rowan-Cabarrus YMCA | Stanly County YMCA | The Salvation Army of Cabarrus County | The Salvation Army of Stanly County Mariam and Robert Hayes Charitable Trust Beneficiaries are drawn from a list of organizations suggested by Mrs. Hayes or included by the Trustees.
The Mariam and Robert Hayes Charitable Trust does not accept unsolicited requests. The Hayes Family Charitable Trust, a grant maker administered by the Foundation for the Carolinas, Charlotte, NC, is separate and distinct from The Mariam and Robert Hayes Charitable Trust. The Hayes Family Charitable Trust also does not accept unsolicited requests.
How Can Your Organization Apply? The Cannon Foundation was established in 1943 by Charles A. Cannon, President and CEO of Cannon Mills Company.
The Foundation continues his philanthropic legacy by funding capital and equipment projects for organizations across Mr. Cannon’s home state of North Carolina. Non-necessary Non-necessary
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations located in North Carolina focused on Human Services, Higher Education, Healthcare, and Community. Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trusts restricted to specific NC/SC county organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $15,000 - $200,000+. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Capital and Equipment Grants is funded by The Cannon Foundation, Inc.. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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