WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Endowment announced its 2026 Community Grants Program, in support of eligible community organizations across New Hanover County.
In 2026, the maximum grant award will increase to $15,000, up from $5,000 in 2025. The program remains open to all eligible organizations, but will remain competitive, with total funding capped at $1 million.
The Endowment says this approach ensures that the program provides meaningful support while encouraging innovative and collaborative proposals that address both immediate needs and long-term community resilience…