Supports the wellbeing of Carter County and its residents.
This fund will not be administering a competitive grant process in 2023.
One-year grants were last awarded in December 2016. Grant awards ranged from $500 to $1,560.
Successful applicants proposed projects or programs that:
Elizabethton/Carter County Community Foundation (ECCF) was created through a gift from a local anonymous donor who cares deeply about Elizabethton and Carter County. The donor’s love for the community, the preservation of its history, its culture and landscape is reflected through the establishment of this permanent fund to create opportunities for others to give and join in supporting the wellbeing of Carter County and its residents.
General Eligibility and Funding Criteria
Additional eligibility criteria specific to ECCF:
For questions about the Elizabethton/Carter County Community Foundation, please contact:
Jill Murphy, Regional Advancement Officer
For questions about the online grant application system, please contact:
Ashley Siferd Butler, Director of Competitive Grants, or
Rachel Schott, Program Officer
East Tennessee Foundation
520 W. Summit Hill Drive, Suite 1101
Knoxville, TN 37902
Telephone: (865) 524-1223 or (877) 524-1223
Click HERE for information about making a donation to Elizabethton/Carter County Community Foundation through our automated giving site or by mailing a check.