Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Grants for Q1 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. (April 30, 2025) – The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $348,500 to 19 nonprofits in North Carolina during its Q1 2025 grant cycle. The grants given to these nonprofits will improve access to resources and support affordable housing and financial well-being programs throughout our local communities.

 “In addition to covering the foundation’s areas of focus, these grants also address several of the developmental issues that credit unions work to solve, including Diversity and Equity, Education, Employment, Health, Housing, Hunger, and Savings.” said Foundation Executive Director Emily Nail.

The Foundation’s recent grantees include: 

Access to Resources

• Beacon Rescue Mission

• Connecting Community

• Raleigh City Farm

• Reintegration Support Network (RSN)

• SEEDS Inc

• Sleep in Heavenly Peace

• TABLE

• The Raleigh Music Collective

Affordable Housing

• Habitat for Humanity of Harnett County

• Habitat for Humanity of Wake County

• NC Coalition to End Homelessness

• PLM Families Together, Inc. (Families Together)

Financial Well-Being

• Boys & Girls Clubs of Durham and Orange Counties

• Community Empowerment Fund

• North Carolina Council on Economic Education

• StepUp Ministry

• Sugar Bear Foundation

• The Carying Place

• Triangle South Literacy Works

About the Coastal Credit Union Foundation 

The Coastal Credit Union Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and a separate entity from the credit union. The mission of the Coastal Credit Union Foundation is to enrich the lives of Coastal members and their communities by providing financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations, particularly in the 16-county market of Central North Carolina. Learn more at www.coastal24.com/foundation/.