Announcing Our Most Recent Funded Partners
In our Fall 2025 Impact Grant cycle, the Foundation awarded 19 grants totaling $1,688,075. In keeping with our upstream approach to address social, economic, and environmental conditions determining well-being, these grants represent multiple sectors of community health impacts.
Improved Access to Care: Triad Health Project has receivedgeneral operating support, to help mitigate cuts to federal programs which impact Triad Health Project’s ability to provide services to people living with HIV. This grant will allow THP to serve approximately 300 additional people in greater High Point.
Advocacy and Civic Health: Five of our fall grantees are engaged in work to improve overall civic health across the greater High Point community. These include Enlace Latino NC, Guilford Nonprofit Consortium, High Point Discovered Inc., NCCJ of the Piedmont Triad, and the YWCA of High Point. Each of these organizations will provide education, storytelling, access, and informed decision-making to support access to and active participation in community engagement dialogue and civic processes.
Capacity Building: The Foundation will provide capacity building support to three partners: GO FAR (Go Out For A Run), Lydia House Inc. and Operation Xcel. Lydia House will use funding to support the launch of a new peer mentorship program, and GO FAR and Operation XCEL each will receive funding to support the addition of new staffing to support organizational growth goals.
Collective Impact: Ready for School, Ready for Life received new funding to support the development of two separate action plans to advance the initiative’s priorities and strengthen data and policy initiatives.
Education and Youth Impact: Reach Out and Read Carolinas will continue to expand their programming in High Point, supporting early reading, while Boys & Girls Club of Greater High Point will address equity gaps for youth of all ages through organized sport activities. Sister Circle International will specifically provide coaching, mentorship and education for girls in grades four through nine, including programming at the High Point Housing Authority. The YMCA of High Point, Inc. will expand upon the success of the YReaders summer learning-loss prevention program, increasing the program to five days and adding transportation support for participants.
Food Security: A Simple Gesture received funding for continued advocacy efforts, to include a series of events and activities aimed at increasing food access for Guilford County residents. The High Point Regional Health Foundation will expand the Joyful Shelf Food Pantry, which provides free, healthy and essential pantry items to pregnant and postpartum patients experiencing food insecurity.
Housing and Homelessness: The Housing Consultants Group will engage new technologies to expand their homebuyer education for low-income households in High Point. The Barnabas Furniture Bank will expand their support of new households, adding new drivers and increasing their ability to respond to new donation opportunities.
For a full list and descriptions of our current funded partners, please visit our website.