A New Force in Local Giving: The Greater Cabarrus Foundation Awards Its First Grants

The year-old foundation distributes $17,000 to five local nonprofits and launches a long-term grantmaking program rooted in Cabarrus County’s tradition of giving back.

The 2024 ribbon cutting for the Greater Cabarrus Foundation. Photo courtesy of Greater Cabarrus Foundation.

This story includes information from a Greater Cabarrus Foundation news release, along with additional independent reporting.

As the holiday season approaches, it’s a natural moment to slow down, reflect, and remember the importance of giving back to the community.