Grantee Profiles

Grant Profiles

The foundation believes that, with the support of local, and national partners, our grantees’ efforts will help to further the development of youth in our communities. The features in this section highlight the impact just a few of our grantees have had in their respective focuses.
 

Johnson C. Smith University

Johnson C. Smith University is a 4 year institution dedicated to providing a world-class education to our students. Highly motivated with diverse talents, our students come from a variety of ethnic, socioeconomic and geographic backgrounds.
 

The Greater Enrichment Program

Since 1975, Greater Enrichment Program has provided quality out-of-school educational, cultural and social opportunities in a safe environment to attain success for eligible youth and their parents.  By providing support to the whole family, we help children gain knowledge, confidence and character and achieve their personal best in school and in their community.

   

United Way of the Central Carolinas

The United Way of the Central Carolinas serves 93 agencies and over 200 programs across the Charlotte region, from Union and Anson in the south to Mooresville/Lake Norman and Cabarrus to the north. Each addresses one (or more) of the basic building blocks of a better life – education, financial stability, and health.
 

Police Activities League Charlotte

The Police Activities League organization seeks to expand into various Charlotte-Mecklenburg communities' while also devising and searching for innovative opportunities and programs that promise to enhance the lives of those less fortunate and who deserve a chance at achieving success and a better way of life both educationally and athletically.