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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.

About Scholarships

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.

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Davie County Schools

Davie County Schools was awarded $1,500 for William R. Davie Elementary’s All Pro Dads program. The program brings fathers and father-figures together with their...
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Davie County Schools

Davie County Schools received a grant award of $13,884 for Cooleemee Elementary’s Literacy Proficiency Growth Plan. The project will support a certified part-time...
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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...
Stella Ledbetter Rising Stars

Haley Sloop

Haley Sloop, Extend Content Standards Teacher at William Ellis Middle School, has been awarded a $140 grant to purchase sensory-friendly classroom equipment, including...
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Our Daily Bread @ Fork

Our Daily Bread @ Fork was awarded $5,000 for Feeding Our Neighbors, their food pantry which has been in existence for 15 years. A ministry of the Episcopal Church of...
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Davie County Schools

Davie County Schools was awarded $7,000 for the Davie High DC Rock Climbing Education and Training Corner. The project will add a 12-by-12-foot adjustable bouldering...
Stella Ledbetter Rising Stars

Margaret Cadwell

Margaret Cadwell, AIG Specialist at Shady Grove Elementary School, has been awarded a $200 grant to purchase a Qball microphone, an innovative, interactive microphone...
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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,...
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Davie County Early College High School

Davie County Early College High School was awarded a grant of $9,000 for their Cultural Awareness initiative. Their Cultural Awareness initiative supports multicultural...
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Davie County Schools

Davie County Schools received a $13,500 grant for Ron Clark Academy training. This funding will support new staff and those who have not yet attended by allowing them...

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!