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Who We Are

The Davie Community Foundation inspires giving to build a vibrant Davie County where everyone can thrive now and for generations to come.

Through grants, scholarships, and community initiatives, we turn generosity into opportunity. From empowering students, to strengthening nonprofits, the Davie Community Foundation helps families, neighbors, and donors create a stronger future for our community.

Scholarships

Scholarships

Davie Community Foundation proudly invests in the future through a diverse scholarship program, supporting students who will shape our community for years to come.

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Grants

Grants

Our foundation inspires philanthropy to strengthen Davie County for present and future generations.

About Grants

Programs

Programs

About Programs

Latest News from Davie Community Foundation

Community Donors

At the heart of the Davie Community Foundation’s work are the generous individuals, families, and organizations who believe in building a stronger, more vibrant Davie County. Our community donors make it possible to fund vital programs, support local nonprofits, and invest in long-term solutions that benefit generations to come.

Grantmaking to Strengthen Davie County for Generations to Come

Investing in the Future

Through a variety of grant opportunities, we invest in ideas and initiatives that shape a stronger Davie County now and into the future.

Community

Smart Start of Davie County

Smart Start of Davie County received a $10,950 grant for its Kaleidoscope: Play with a Purpose program, a 90-minute weekly kindergarten readiness playgroup designed for...
Community

Davie Family YMCA

The Davie Family YMCA was awarded $8,500 for their Second Grade Swim: Safety Around Water (SAW) program. During the 2026–2027 school year, the program will provide all...
S.U.R.F. Board

STEM Lab Camp

Davie County 4-H was awarded $1,500 to support an affordable, lab-focused camp for elementary-aged students in Davie County, hosted at Cognition. This hands-on...
Community

COGNITION of Davie County, Inc.

COGNITION of Davie County, Inc. received an award of $3,900 to support their Community Connections. Community Connections at Cognition offer free museum admission and...
Community

Davie Youth Complex

The Davie Youth Complex was awarded $15,000 for a new playground. Each spring and fall, more than 700 Davie County children participate in baseball and softball...
Community

Davie County Schools

Davie County Schools received an award of $4,000 for their Camp Discovery project. Camp Discovery is a summer STEAM program for rising 5th and 6th-grade gifted learners...
Community

Davie County Schools

Davie County Schools received an award of $10,000 for their Camp Innovate project. Camp Innovate is a two-week summer STEAM program for rising 8th and 9th graders....
Community

The Dragonfly House Children’s Advocacy Center 

The Dragonfly House Children’s Advocacy Center was awarded $5,200 for Team Building and Leadership Development. This funding will support the...
Community

Davie County Schools

Davie County Schools received a grant of $600 for the Pinebrook Elementary STEM Lab project. The project will provide approximately 465 K–5 students with hands-on,...
Community

Make-A-Wish Central and Western NC 

Make-A-Wish Central and Western NC was granted $7,500 for A Wish for a Davie County Child. Make-A-Wish creates life changing wishes for children with critical...

Through careful stewardship and bold vision, the Davie Community Foundation connects philanthropy with opportunity, ensuring that resources meet the county’s most pressing needs.

- Wesley Sharpe

Professional Advisors

A Foundational Partnership for Charitable Giving

You understand your clients. We understand charitable giving.
Together, we can make philanthropy simple, impactful, and meaningful.
For you and the people you serve.

Davie Community Foundation Board Members

Leave your Legacy

If Davie residents leave just 5% of their inheritance to a Davie Community Foundation endowment, an additional $30 million will be created in assets!