5,156 Foundations that have given Elementary Education grants

Gertrude Smith HousePreserved Historic Home on the National Historic Register708 North Main Street; Mount Airy, NC 27030Historic Site1. Free music programs.2. Individual and cultural tours.3. Open houses.4. Grounds - Paul Keary Memorial Garden for the Senses and special projects for the scouts and others.5. Art and furniture collection to display the lifestyle of the interior designer and family.6. House is available for educational tours.All events are free to the public.

The Foundation awards scholarships for graduates of the Polk County NC Public Schools to attend universities and colleges in pursue of undergraduate degrees. The scholarship funds are paid directly to the education institution for the purposes of tuition and supplies and are NOT awarded directly to the individual.

THE UNITED ARTS COUNCIL OF RALEIGH AND WAKE COUNTY, INC BUILDS BETTER COMMUNITIES THROUGH SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY OF THE ARTS. THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO (1) CHAMPION ARTS EDUCATION; (2) SERVE A LARGER METROPOLITAN AREA WITH EMERGING POPULATION CENTERS IN WAKE COUNTY, NC; AND (3) BUILD CAPACITY FOR THE LOCAL ARTS COMMUNITY. SINCE 1990, IT HAS SERVED AS THE UMBRELLA FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATION FOR THE ARTS IN WAKE COUNTY. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION, THE ORGANIZATION RAISES MONEY FROM BUSINESSES, INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS AND GOVERNMENT SOURCES. FUNDS ARE RE-DISTRIBUTED TO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH GRANTS TO SCHOOLS, WAKE MUNICIPALITIES, ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS - ALL IN SUPPORT OF ARTS PROGRAMMING.

Operate a public charter school

TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATION OF K THROUGH 12 STUDENTS IN LEE COUNTY NC PUBLIC SCHOOLS.