Recent Grants

Since 1998, the Transylvania Endowment, in partnership with The Community Foundation, has awarded 79 grants to 43 organizations totaling $692,798.

Recent Grants
Nonprofits Funded

Spring 2014

Sheriff's Project Lifesaver - $2,900 to provide specialized equipment to locate adults and children who wander due to Alzheimer's, autism or other disorders.

Davidson River School - $1,500 for Taiko, the school's Japanese-style ensemble drumming program.

The Haven of Transylvania County - $600 to expand emergency housing, allowing the shelter to house four families for a month.

Transylvania County Historical Society - $1,500 for a new children's playground at Silvermont Park.

VISION Transylvania - $500 to support the student leadership VIZ program.

Fall 2013

Gods Way Fellowship Food Pantry - $20,000 in support of the Gods Way Community Kitchen.

Free Rein Center for Therapeutic Riding and Education - $12,800 for the Free Rein/Davidson River School Project Horsepower program.

Grants since inception.

The following nonprofit organizations have received grants from the Transylvania Endowment:

Blue Ridge Community Health Services
Boys and Girls Club of Transylvania County
Bread of Life, Inc.
Brevard Chamber Orchestra Association
Brevard Music Center
Center for Dialogue
Children's Center of Transylvania County
City of Brevard
Communities in Schools - Transylvania County
Davidson River School
Family Center of Transylvania County
Free Clinic of Transylvania County
Free Rein Center
Friends of Dupont Forest
Gods Way Fellowship
Haven of Transylvania County
KOALA
Land-of-Sky Regional Council
Meals on Wheels of Brevard
NAMI - Transylvania Advocates
Neighbors in Ministry
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
Rosman United Methodist Church
SAFE of Transylvania County
Sheriff's Project Lifesaver
Transylvania Christian Ministry
Transylvania County Arts Council
Transylvania County Historical Society
Transylvania County Housing Development Corporation
Transylvania County Schools
Transylvania County Volunteers in Medicine
Transylvania Dispute Settlement Center
Transylvania Heritage Coalition, Inc.
Transylvania Literacy Council
Transylvania Regional Hospital Foundation
Transylvania Vocational Services
United Way of Transylvania County
VISION Transylvania
Western Carolina Community Action