About
SECU Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization chartered in 2004 by the State Employees' Credit Union (SECU) Board of Directors. Funded by contributions from SECU members, the Foundation helps identify and address community issues and promote local and community development in North Carolina primarily through high impact projects in the areas of education, housing, healthcare and human services. The Foundation operates in all 100 North Carolina counties and has supported disaster relief efforts across the state, including donating nearly $9 million to organizations helping Western NC communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Funding Opportunities
SECU Foundation Scholarship
The SECU Foundation Scholarship is a two-year scholarship program providing $5,000 to support students attending North Carolina Community Colleges. The SECU Foundation takes an active role in assisting community colleges across North Carolina, believing in academic success and embodying their mission of 'People Helping People.' This scholarship is designed to support students pursuing associate degrees, diplomas, or certificate programs at any of the 58 North Carolina Community Colleges. The program seeks students who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, excellence of character, integrity, and community involvement. Applications become available starting in March each year, and students must work with their community college's Financial Aid Office to complete the application process.
People Helping People Scholarship
The SECU Foundation offers the People Helping People Scholarship to support North Carolina public high school students attend college. This $10,000 scholarship was established to assist communities across North Carolina in line with SECU's commitment to 'People Helping People.' The scholarship is designed for students who demonstrate scholastic achievement, leadership, excellence of character, integrity, and community involvement. Recipients must be SECU members or eligible for membership through a parent or guardian, and must attend one of the 16 UNC system universities as a full-time undergraduate student.
At a Glance
- Total Funding Opportunities
- 2
- Active Now
- 2
- Source Domain
- ncsecufoundation.org
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