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What We Do
The Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation Fund, operates in partnership with the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC), works with local nonprofits and community leaders to invest in long-term solutions that strengthen Western North Carolina.
Why the fund exists: We aim to enhance economic development, support community well-being, improve infrastructure and community connectivity and preserve the Blue Ridge Mountain ecosystem for future generations.
Our Focus Areas
Economic Growth: Supporting local businesses and revitalization.
Community Well Being: Strengthening families and essential services.
Improving Infrastructure & Community Connectivity - Investing in public spaces, transportation, and digital access to build a more resilient and connected community.
Environmental Stewardship of the Blue Ridge Mountains – preserving land, ecosystems, and biodiversity through responsible conservation.