Funding search · rural health access · North Carolina
Who funds rural health access work in North Carolina
13 funders have a record of paying for rural health access work by North Carolina recipients: 19 grants totaling $6.8M, most recently in 2025 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are The Children'S Health Fund ($297,574), The Community Foundation ($58,726) and Wnc Bridge Foundation ($28,699).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to North Carolina recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
The Children'S Health FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $297,574 · through 2024Largest: $94,574 to Center For Rural Health Innovation — health programs
The Community FoundationAsheville, NCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $58,726 · through 2024Largest: $38,726 to CENTER FOR RURAL HEALTH INNOVATION — promoting quality health
Wnc Bridge FoundationAsheville, NCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $28,699 · through 2024Largest: $18,699 to CENTER FOR RURAL HEALTH INNOVATION - TELEHEALTH — aim - housing
Largest: $10,000 to CENTER FOR RURAL HEALTH INNOVATION — philanthropic
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $6.0M · through 2023Largest: $6.0M to Rural Health Group Inc — general support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
Largest: $50,000 to RURAL HEALTH GROUP INC — general operating
Largest: $150,000 to RURAL HEALTH GROUP — to support the expansion of a comprehensive school-based oral health program in halifax county.
Amy Wellness FoundationSpruce Pine, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $45,000 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to CENTER FOR RURAL HEALTH INNOVATION — hurricane helene
North Carolina Community FoundationRaleigh, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $50,000 · through 2023Largest: $50,000 to BERTIE COUNTY RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION — hospitals & clinics
Largest: $20,000 to SEARCH — citizen engagement for mitchell-yancey rural health project
Mountain Air Community FundBurnsville, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $5,865 · through 2025Largest: $5,865 to Center for Rural Health Innovation — family wellness
Camber FoundationRaleigh, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $45,000 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL FOUNDATION INC — medical equipment for the new rural health clinic in bladen county
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