Community Investments

The Weaver Foundation proactively plants seeds of change by partnering with nonprofit organizations that are developing ways to meet the needs of the Greater Greensboro community.

The Food Project

Started in 2016, the Food Project is a community collaboration that collectively seeks out innovative ways to eliminate hunger.

Applying for a Grant

Grant decisions are usually made on a quarterly basis. Agencies and organizations in the Greater Greensboro area should send a letter of inquiry to start the process of applying for a grant.

Weaver Foundation News

WEAVER FOUNDATION

The Weaver Foundation was formed in 1967 as a private family foundation and is focused on two goals: (1) helping the Greater Greensboro community enhance and improve the quality of life of its citizens and (2) involving current and future generations of the Weaver family in developing a sense of philanthropy and service.
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NONPROFIT RESOURCES

Nonprofit organizations are often trying to do much with very little. The Weaver Foundation has curated links that include free and low-cost software and technology, information about nonprofit professional groups, webinars and tools, and more to help nonprofits maximize their time, talent and resources.
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  • Weaver Foundation Mission

    The mission of the Weaver Foundation is to help the Greater Greensboro community enhance and improve the quality of life and the economic environment for the citizens while developing a sense of philanthropy, civic education  and commitment in current and future generations of the founders’ family.

  • Directors and Officers

  • Grant Guidelines

    Foundation grants are limited to agencies and organizations located in and serving the Greater Greensboro area. Grant decisions made are at our regular Board of Directors meetings. We do not accept uninvited grant applications. Please send a letter of inquiry to explore funding options with the Foundation.

  • Nonprofit Resources

    We provide a list of links to nonprofit resources that may be useful to local organizations. This includes information about professional groups, software and technology, webinars and other resources.

  • Grant History

    This is a comprehensive listing of awarded grants by year.

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