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NORTH CAROLINA CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY
APPLICATION DEADLINES

The information contained on this table is public, however, we do not provide fund raising assistance to outside organizations unless involved in a College partnership.  If you are a member of the faculty and staff of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and are interested in approaching philanthopic foundations or corporations for support of your programs or projects, please call Chris Cammarene-Wessel at 919/515-7678, or write her at chris_wessel@ncsu.edu. You must have prior approval from your department head.  Click here for a form to complete (coming soon).

Non-College employees are welcome to contact these funders directly for updated information.


The corporations listed below are categorized by name of corporation, name of philanthropic program, type of gift, deadline, and keywords to use when searching for them.  Select the corporation you are looking for to go directly to their webpage for more information.  If no webpage is indicated, use the contact information in the table.
Corporation Name
Contact
Philanthropic Program Name
Deadline
Keywords
Alex Lee, Inc. Lowes Foods George Foundation, Inc. No deadline arts and culture, civic programs, community and economic development, capital, education
AMP, Inc. Now Tyco Electronics Tyco Foundation November 1st education, youth and family services, capital, health
American Express Co. American Express Philanthropic Program; American Express Foundation No deadline arts and culture, education, environment, health, historic preservation
AMR Corporation/American Airlines, Inc. Corporate Contributions; AMR/American Airlines Foundation No deadline education, health,
AT&T Corporation Corporate Giving Program; AT&T Foundation No deadline education, health, equipment, volunteers, community
Bank of Granite Corporation Bank of Granite Foundation No deadline education, environment
Barclays American/Mortgage Corp.
Mary Miller, Administrative Assistant
PO Box 31488 
Charlotte, NC 28233 
(704)357-7707
Barclays Bank Foundation No deadline community, education, youth and family services
Baxter Healthcare Corp. Corporate Contributions, The Baxter Foundation March 1st, June 1st health, equipment
Belk Stores Services, Inc. Corporate contributions, The Belk Foundation, The Belk Tyler Foundation No deadline capital, education, environment, health, scholarships, youth, family services
BellSouth Corporation Corporate contributions, BellSouth Foundation, Inc. February 1st, August 1st animals, zoological sciences, capital, community, education, engineering and science technology, environment, health, historic preservation, literacy, communications, youth and family services
BI-LO, Inc. Corporate contributions No deadline health, education, youth and family services
Bibb Company Corporate contributions, The Bibb Foundation No deadline education
Blue Cross-Blue Shield of North Carolina Corporate contributions No deadline health, youth and family services, women's issues
Bridgestone/Firestone  Corporate contributions, Bridgestone/Firestone Trust Fund No deadline education, scholarships, health, historic preservation, environment, youth and family services, animals/zoo 
Bryant Electric Supply Co. Corporate contributions No deadline health
Burlington Industries, Inc. Corporate giving, Burlington Industries Foundation No deadline education, community
Carlyle and Company Carlyle and Company Foundation No deadline education, health, youth and family services
Carolina Medicorp, Inc. (now Novant Health) Corporate contributions No deadline equipment, youth and family services, health
Carolina Power and Light Corporate contributions, CP&L Foundation February 28th, August 31st, November 30th education
Carolina Steel Corporation
D. Leonard Wise, President and CEO
PO Box 20888 
Greensboro, NC 27420 
Phone: (336)275-9711 

Fax: (336)691-5801

Corporate contributions No deadline environment, education, historic preservation
CCB Financial Corporation CCB Foundation Monthly  education, health, community
Century Furniture Industries Century Foundation No deadline education, health, environment
Champion International Paper Corporate contributions, Champion Fund for Community Service Program No deadline education, environment, community, health
CIBA-Geigy Corporation
Lois Amend, Director of External Affairs
444 Saw Mill River Road 
Ardsley, NY 10502 
Phone: (914)479-5000
CIBA-Geigy Corporate Giving Program No deadline education, environment, health
Coats American, Inc. American Thread Educational Foundation No deadline children of Coats American employee awarded scholarships
Coca-Cola Bottling Company Consolidated Coca-Cola Foundation No deadline youth and family services, education, communications, health
Cogentrix Inc. Corporate contributions No deadline youth and family services
Collins and Aikman Group, Inc. Collins and Aikman Foundation No deadline operating locations
Cone Mills Corporation ABC Foundation, Inc. No deadline education
Cummins Engine Co. Corporate contributions; Cummins Engine Foundation No deadline; foundation deadlines are Jan.1, May 1, Sept 1 community, education, women's issues, youth and family services, youth programs
Dana Corporation Corporate contributions, Dana Corporation Foundation No deadline capital, health, youth and family services, education
Dillards Paper Company
Corporate Contributions:
Buzz Vanderwerfs, Vice President and General Manager 
PO Box 21767 
Greensboro, NC 27420 

Dillard Fund 

Geoffrey A Clark, Chairman 

3900 Spring Garden Rd. 

Greensboro, NC 27407 

Phone: (336)299-1211

Corporate contributions, Dillard Fund, Inc. No deadline education, environment, health
Dixie Yarns
Corporate Contributions:
W. Derek Davis, Vice President of Human Resources 
PO Box 751 
Chattanooga, TN 37401 

Phone: (615)493-7439 

Dixie Yarns Foundation: 

Starr T. Klein, Secretary and Treasurer 

PO Box 751 

Chattanooga, TN 37401 

Phone: (615)493-7439 

Fax: (615)493-7353

Corporate contributions, Dixie Yarns Foundation No deadline capital, engineering and science technology, environment, health, youth programs, 
Duke Power Company Duke Power Company Foundation No deadline health, education
Eaton Corporation Corporate contributions, Eaton Charitable Fund No deadline education, health, research, education
Ernst & Young Corporate contributions, Ernst & Young No deadline education
Fieldcrest Cannon, Inc. Fieldcrest Cannon Foundation January 1st  (organized grants); July 1st (grants-in-aid); March 1st (scholarships) Children of company's employees; education, youth and family services
First Union Corporation First Union Foundation No deadline health, education, historic preservation, leadership development, environment
Flagstar Companies
Corporate Contributions:
Public Affairs 
203 East Main Street 
Spartanburg, SC 29319-001
Corporate contributions No deadline youth programs
Georgia-Pacific Corporation Georgia-Pacific Foundation No deadline environment, health, education, communications
Gilbarco Incorporated Corporate contributions No deadline education, Greensboro residents
GlaxoSmithKline, Inc. Corporate contributions, GlaxoSmithKline Foundation January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, October 1st education, health, environment
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. Corporate contributions No deadline education, health
Gregory Poole Equipment Company Corporate contributions No deadline education, health, environment
GTE Corporation (Verizon) Corporate contributions, GTE Foundation No deadline education, health, community development
Hanes Companies, Inc. Hanes Companies Foundation No deadline youth and family services, education, community development, health
Hannaford Brothers Company Corporate contributions, Hannaford Charitable Foundation No deadline environment, health, education, capital
Hardees Food Systems Corporate contributions No deadline community development, education, environment, health
Harriet and Henderson Yarns, Inc. Corporate contributions No deadline health, education
Hoescht Celanese Corporation Hoescht Celanese Foundation No deadline environment, youth and family services, education
Insteel Industries, Inc. Corporate contributions No deadline education, health
International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation Corporate contributions, IBM Foundation No deadline education, environment, health
Interstate/Johnson Lane Corporate contributions No deadline education, youth programs
Investor's Management Corp. (Golden Corral Corp.) Corporate contributions No deadline capital, education
Ithaca Industries, Inc.
Corporate contributions:
Contact: Steven Propst, Director of Industrial Relations 
PO Box 620 
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Corporate contributions No deadline education, youth programs, community
Jefferson-Pilot Corporation Jefferson-Pilot Foundation No deadline health, education, capital, youth and family services, community
Klaussner Corporation Hans-Klaussner Foundation No deadline health, education, environment, community
Ladd Furniture Corporate contributions No deadline education
Lance Corporate contributions, Lance Foundation, Philip L. Van Every Foundation No deadline health, community, education, environment, communications
Lexington Furniture Dixie Foundation No deadline children of Lexington Furniture Industries
Lowe's Companies, Inc. Lowe's Charitable and Education Foundation No deadline education
Martin Marietta Materials Group Corporate contributions, Martin Marietta Philanthropic Trust, Martin Marietta Corporation Foundation No deadline education, health, community
McDonald's Corporation Ronald McDonald Children's Charities No deadline community, education, health
Mechanics and Farmers Bank Corporate contributions No deadline community, education, health, youth programs
Memorial Mission Medical Center
Memorial Mission Healthcare Foundation, Inc.
Contact: Bruce D. Thorsen, Vice President of Development 
509 Biltmore Avenue 
Asheville, NC 28801 

Phone: (268) 255-4423

Corporate contributions, Memorial Mission Healthcare Foundation, Inc. Semi-annual  health, education, youth programs
NC Natural Gas Corporate contributions No deadline community, youth programs
National Gypsum Company National Gypsum Foundation, Inc. No deadline education, youth and family services, education, health
Norfolk Southern Railway Company Corporate contributions, Norfolk Southern Foundation No deadline health, education, environment, communications
NC Community Foundation Foundation No deadline education, environment, health, youth programs
NC Electric Membership Corporation Corporate contributions, Bright Ideas Grant Program No deadline community, youth programs, education
NC Foam Industries North Carolina Foam Foundation No deadline health, community, education
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Corporate contributions No deadline education, youth programs
Northern Telecom (Nortel Networks) Northern Telecom General Support Program No deadline engineering and science education, education
Nucor Corporation Nucor Foundation February 1st education
Parker Hannifin Corporation Parker-Hannifin Corporation Foundation No deadline capital, education, community, youth programs
JC Penney JC Penney Community Partners Program No deadline health, education, community
People's Security Life Insurance Co. (Monumental Life Insurance Co.) Corporate contributions No deadline education
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Pepsi-Cola of Charlotte Foundation, Inc.
Contact: Dale Halton, President 
PO Box 241167 
Charlotte, NC 28224 

Phone: (704) 523-6761

Pepsi-Cola of Charlotte Foundation, Inc. No deadline education, environment, health
Perdue Farms, Inc. Corporate contributions No deadline education, community
Pharr Yarns, Inc. Corporate contributions, McAdenville Foundation No deadline education, engineering and science technology, community
Phillip Morris Company Phillip Morris Companies Corporate Contributions Program March 1st(dance companies), July 1st(theaters), August 1st(music groups), October 1st(museums) education, youth and family services, environment, health
PPG Industries, Inc. PPG Industries Foundation No deadline health, education, animals and zoological societies, capital, community, engineering and science technology, historic preservation
Proctor and Gamble Corporate contributions, The Proctor and Gamble Fund No deadline capital, education, environment, youth and family services
Public Service Company of North Carolina, Inc. Corporate contributions No deadline education, environment
Quintiles Transnational Corporation Quintiles Gives Back Fund February 1st deadline education, health, youth programs
Revco Discount Drug (CVS Pharmacy) Corporate contributions No deadline community, health, youth programs
Rite Industries, Inc. Corporate contributions No deadline community, engineering and science technology, environment, education
Royal Insurance Company of America (Royal and SunAlliance USA) Royal Insurance Foundation, Inc. No deadline health, education, community
Ruddick Corporation Dickson Foundation No deadline youth and family services, health, education, historic preservation
Sears Roebuck Corporate contributions, Sears-Roebuck Foundation No deadline education, health, community
Shelton Companies (Shelco, Inc.) Shelton Foundation No deadline education, environment, youth and family services, health
Southern National Corporation (BB&T) Corporate contributions No deadline education, youth programs, youth and family services
Stonecutter Mills Corporation Stonecutter Foundation, Inc. No deadline education, health, environment, communications
R.L. Stowe Mills, Inc. Robert Lee Stowe, Jr. Foundation No deadline education, health, youth and family services
Thomas Built Buses Corporate contribution, Thomas Foundation Annual deadline education, youth programs, youth and family services
Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. No deadline Children of employees of Thomasville Furniture
Triangle Community Foundation Triangle Community Foundation February 1st, August 1st  community
United Parcel Service of America UPS Foundation September 1st  capital, education, environment, health
Wachovia Corporation The Wachovia Foundation No deadline community, education, health, youth programs
Wal-Mart Wal-Mart Foundation No deadline education, health
W.H Weaver Construction Weaver Foundation, Inc. No deadline education, health, historic preservation
Wellco Enterprises, Inc. Wellco Foundation No deadline education, environment, health, communications
West-Point Stevens Enterprises
West-Point Steven Foundation, Inc.
Contact: Joseph L. Jennings, Jr., President 
PO Box 342 
West Point, GA 31833 

Phone: (706) 645-4000

West-Point Stevens Foundation No deadline education, health, environment, 
Westinghouse Electric Corporation Westinghouse Foundation No deadline education, health, engineering and science technology, youth programs, environment, communications, equipment
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Winn-Dixie Stores Foundation No deadline youth and family services, education, health
Winston-Salem Foundation Winston-Salem Foundation January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, October 1st education, health, youth programs
Wrangler Blue Bell Foundation No deadline health, education, youth and family services

If you are a member of the faculty and staff of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and are interested in approaching philanthopic foundations or corporations for support of your programs or projects, please call Chris Cammarene-Wessel at 919/515-7678, or write her at chris_wessel@ncsu.edu.

The information contained on these pages is public, however, we do not provide fund raising assistance to outside organizations unless involved in a College partnership.  Non-College employees are welcome to contact these funders directly for updated information.


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