Coastal Credit Union Foundation Awards $273,000 in Third-Quarter Grants to 24 Nonprofits

RALEIGH, N.C. (November 10, 2026) – The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has awarded $273,000 in third-quarter grants to 24 nonprofit organizations working to strengthen communities across central North Carolina.

The grants support organizations addressing a range of community needs, including housing stability, educational opportunities, family support and access to essential resources. Through its partnerships with local nonprofits, the Foundation invests in programs that help individuals and families thrive and contribute to stronger communities.

Third-quarter grant recipients:

• Dress for Success Triangle
• StepUp Ministry
• PLM Families Together, Inc.
• North Carolina Housing Coalition, Inc.
• KTL Ministries DBA Mom and Pops Giving Closet
• Jill M Taylor Dance Company
• Triangle Family Services
• Urban Ministries of Durham
• PORCH Communities
• Southeast Raleigh Promise
• I AM LIGHT MINISTRIES
• Camp Chameleon
• Youth Education for Savings (YES) Consortium
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle
• BEST NC
• Triangle Youth Music
• Habitat for Humanity Greater Raleigh
• Latinx Education Center
• Pee Wee Homes
• Families Moving Forward
• Urban Ministries of Wake County
• Hope Renovations
• United Way Greater Triangle
• The North Carolina Council on Economic Education (NCCEE)

“Each grant represents an investment in organizations that work every day, addressing community needs and create opportunities so people can thrive,” said Emily Nail, Executive Director of the Coastal Credit Union Foundation. “We’re proud to support these nonprofit partners and the important work they do to build stronger communities across North Carolina.”

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