Generally Ineligible
Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Legacy does not award grants to individuals, private foundations or churches, nor does it award grants to organizations to be used as pass-through funds for another organization that is not a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization or a governmental entity. North Carolina Legacy does not ordinarily support:
- Projects, programs or organizations that serve relatively few people
- Church programs that do not have a separate 501(c)(3) designation
- Conferences and travel
- Capital or annual fundraising campaigns
- Administrative overhead
- Scholarships
- Private schools
- Research studies
- Units of federal government
- Political activities
- Publication of newsletters, magazines, books and the production of videos
- Endowment funds
