Community Foundation of Burke County

07/23/2026

The J. Alex and Vivian G. Mull Foundation Grant Cycle opens August 1st! 🎉

Head to our website to review the 2026 Mull Foundation Grant Guidelines before you apply: https://www.cfburkecounty.org/grants

Questions about the upcoming cycle? Give us a call at 828-437-7105 — we're here to help!

07/02/2026

It's time to celebrate our 2026–2027 Scholarship recipients! 🎓

This year, the Community Foundation of Burke County proudly awarded 94 scholarships totaling $159,850 to 74 deserving students (39 of whom are pictured below).

We are honored to play a part in their inspiring futures and can't wait to see all they achieve. Congratulations to each and every recipient — your hard work and dedication have paid off, and this is only the beginning! Visit cfburkecounty.org/scholarships to see the full list of this year's recipients. 🔗

07/02/2026

06/26/2026

Mark your calendars — CFBC's Annual Grant Cycle opens July 1st!

Visit our website to review the updated grant guidelines and apply: 🔗 https://www.cfburkecounty.org/grants

Questions? Give us a call at 828-437-7105. We are here to help!

02/23/2026

📣 BYOP grant applications are open!

Burke Youth Organized Philanthropists has $15,000 available to support nonprofits improving the lives of children and families in Burke County.

🗓 Applications are due March 6 at 5 PM.

Apply today: www.cfburkecounty.org/grants

12/23/2025

🎄✨ Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! ✨🎄

Our office will be closed Wednesday through Friday as we celebrate the holiday season. If you have a pressing matter, please call our office and a member of our team will follow up as soon as possible.

12/07/2025

🌟 Announcing the 2025 Mull Grant Recipients! 🌟

A huge thank you to the Mull Committee for their thoughtful review process, and congratulations to this year’s grantees - a standout group of organizations making a real impact in Burke County 💙✨

12/05/2025

🎓 2026 Scholarship Applications Are Now Open!

We look forward to supporting Burke County students as they apply for our 2026 scholarships. Applications are due March 1, 2026.

Pictured are our incredible 2025 scholarship recipients - we can’t wait to celebrate the next group! 💙

Learn more and apply at the link below.
🔗www.cfburkecounty.org/scholarships

12/02/2025

✨ Burke County nonprofits are doing incredible work and 1BurkeGives Giving Day isn’t over yet! Don’t forget to support your favorite nonprofit today 💙

Would you look at that! We're halfway through 1BurkeGives Giving Day.

is happening til midnight at 🔗 1burkegives.org but the real party is tonight at Fonta Flora Brewery 🤩🤩🤩! It's... Giving Day Pint Night & Trivia from 7-9 PM. It's...giving the perfect way to wrap up the 6th Annual 1BurkeGives Giving Day 🎉

🍺$1 from every pint goes directly back to Burke County United Way— supporting 1BurkeGives Giving Day.
🗨 Stay for a special Brown Mountain Brainiacs Trivia Night

🤝Every dollar you donate to the 30+ nonprofits at 1BurkeGives.org creates lasting change in our community.

11/29/2025

This holiday weekend, we’re reflecting on the many things we’re grateful for - and at the top of the list is our 2025 Board of Directors. Thank you for all you do for Burke County! 🍁💙

Pictured below: David Fletcher, Dena Hunt, Serina Hinson, Mark Rostan, Chris Brittain, Kelle Huffman, Richard DeAugustinis, Jordan Greene, Amy Kincaid, Erin Kizer, Molly McKay, David Wiese

Not pictured: John Heilman, Sara Moses, David Parker