Foundation For The Carolinas

Foundation For The Carolinas inspires philanthropy and empowers individuals to create a better community. 
We are your community foundation. 

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Create Your Own Scholarship Fund at FFTC

Help local students pursue their dreams by opening a scholarship fund with Foundation For The Carolinas. Established by generous fundholders, scholarship funds provide support for students ranging from kindergarten to graduate school.

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Helping Small Business Go Beyond Open

Beyond Open is a small business grant program led by Foundation For The Carolinas and made possible by support from Wells Fargo’s Open for Business Fund to help diverse (minority, woman, veteran, LGBTQ) small business owners grow businesses, build wealth and expand economic mobility in Charlotte-Mecklenburg.

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A Bold Vision for an Equitable Charlotte

The Mayor's Racial Equity Initiative recently announced that it has surpassed its private-sector fundraising goal.

New corporate and foundation gifts push the private-sector donations to $157,525 million, surpassing the original $150 million private-sector goal. Including public-sector commitments, fundraising for the overall campaign now stands at $237 million toward the $250 million goal.

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Fundraising for Arts and Culture

With local cultural nonprofits devastated by lost revenues due to the effects of the pandemic, FFTC was called to lead a campaign to raise $18 million from the private sector to match $18 million in City of Charlotte funding. Thanks to generous donors, the goal was exceeded, with $23 million raised for local arts and culture groups.

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Robinson Center for Civic Leadership

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.

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Harnessing the Power of Black Philanthropy

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.

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RACIAL EQUITY, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND OUR PATH FORWARD

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

Whether to create a stronger community, advance a worthy cause or expand opportunities, learn how we can bring your unique vision to life.

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Meetings, Events and Celebrations

Our headquarters serves as an inspirational convening place for our community.

We offer stunning, art-filled event spaces for celebrations, retreats, fundraisers and receptions, and offer complimentary meeting rooms to our region's nonprofits.

Host your next gathering with us.

Foundation Programs & Events

Check back soon for upcoming programs and events.