Many in our community are seeking ways to assist those suffering the devastating effects of recent natural disasters and humanitarian crises. Visit fftc.org/humanitarian_aid to find out how you can help.

Is your nonprofit seeking to increase your pipeline of legacy gifts from donors? Our Planned Giving Toolkit was designed to help nonprofit leaders foster legacy gifts and create effective planning giving programs. Download the toolkit and explore other resources for nonprofit professionals.

Beyond Open Small Business Grant Program is administered by FFTC Partners For Empowering Communities, a supporting organization of Foundation For The Carolinas. We are pleased to help build economic mobility in our community through this program with support from the Wells Fargo Open for Business Fund. 

The Mayor’s Racial Equity Initiative was launched in 2021 by Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles to set the standard as an American city for achieving racial equity, social justice, economic opportunity, and upward mobility through transformational public-private partnerships. The initiative strives to provide solutions-driven, measurable strategies that produce equitable access, opportunities, treatment and outcomes for Charlotte’s communities of color.

Read more about the actionable steps we’re taking, organizations you may wish to support, and educational resources for community members.

The African American Community Foundation is now Foundation For Black Philanthropy.

FFBP is a collective power to celebrate and uplift the long tradition of Black giving in our community.

As FFTC’s flagship program, the Robinson Center for Civic Leadership convenes the community to address our greatest challenges. From affordable housing to economic opportunity to the environment, and more, since its inception, RCCL has leveraged nearly $10 million in funding to generate an impact of more than $380 million in our community.