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Our Investors

Our programming would not be possible without the support of funding partners and key stakeholders across North Carolina and beyond. We are truly grateful for their investment in our efforts. The partners below are critical to our work to provide leadership training programs, expand engagement opportunities, empower small businesses, and advocate for policy changes that improve rural communities. The list below represents donors who invested in our efforts during our 2025 fiscal year (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025).

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$1,000,000+

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$250,000+

US Economic Development Logo

$100,000+

Anonymous Trust Logo
Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust Logo
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Logo

$50,000+

Wells Fargo Logo

$25,000+

First Citizens Bank Logo
Principal Foundation Logo