The Clancy & Theys 1949 Fund

The Clancy & Theys 1949 Fund is sponsored by Triangle Community Foundation. This donor-advised fund supports nonprofits in Central Florida, North Carolina, Upstate South Carolina, and Virginia. It prioritizes initiatives in education, workforce development, youth programming, and community well-being, focusing on measurable impacts.

Clancy & Theys 1949 Fund | Triangle Community Foundation About the Clancy & Theys 1949 Fund The Clancy & Theys 1949 Fund is a donor advised fund at Triangle Community Foundation that is a key arm of Clancy & Theys’ philanthropic efforts in their communities. As part of these efforts, these values define how Clancy & Theys approaches their philanthropy.

Community: Being an authentically engaged member of communities, fostering trust and meaningful connections. Connection: Building enduring partnerships with the non-profits we support, creating bonds that deliver lasting impact for our communities. Enthusiasm: Focusing our passion and energy to make a positive change and meaningful impact.

Effectiveness: Partnering with organizations that deliver measurable, lasting impact – setting the standard for community advancement. Leadership: Leading with purpose, championing philanthropic initiatives that create lasting impact and set the standard for the industry.

Application Guidance and Eligibility: Clancy & Theys is looking to fund opportunities in line with their established focus areas: Construction and Vocational Education and Workforce Development: We lead the way in supporting programs that deliver education and vocational training, shaping the future of skilled professionals in construction and beyond.

Youth Programming and Enrichment: We invest in youth programs and enrichment to strengthen our communities, ensuring the next generation thrives as tomorrow’s leaders. Community Well-Being: We envision thriving communities and invest in transformative projects that elevate the quality of life – advancing access to healthcare, housing affordability, and essential social services for generations to come.

It is encouraged for nonprofits to have an existing relationship with Clancy & Theys before applying for this grant. Organizations without an existing relationship may still be considered. This grant opportunity is open to nonprofits that work in areas served by Clancy & Theys in the following regions.

Please review the regions/counties served by Clancy & Theys. At this time, applications from organizations outside of these regions will likely not be considered. Central Florida – Lake, Seminole, Orange, and Osceola counties.

North Carolina – Charlotte – Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, and Union counties. Also serves Chester, Lancaster, and York counties in SC. North Carolina – Triangle – Wake, Durham, Orange, and Chatham counties.

North Carolina – Wilmington – Carteret, Columbus, Bladen, Brunswick, New Hanover, Onslow, and Pender counties. Upstate South Carolina – Anderson, Greenville, Pickens, and Spartanburg counties. Grant applications are reviewed on a rolling basis at the beginning of each month.

To ensure your application is read at the start of the next month, it is recommended that applications should be submitted by the 15 th of the month. Note that applications received past that point will still be reviewed, but not until a month later. Decisions regarding grants will be announced to applicants typically during the second week of the month.

Organizations that have previously applied are eligible to reapply after a 12-month waiting period from the date of their first application.