Biltmore Championship Asheville Grant Application

The Biltmore Championship Asheville is proud to launch Grant Cycle Two, open from September 1 through September 30, 2026, for eligible organizations based in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Please note this application will close at 5:00PM ET on September 30.

Two (2) nonprofit organizations will each receive a $10,000 grant to support a project and/or service that serves the Community Well-Being pillar.

Community Well-Being

The Community Well-Being pillar supports initiatives that help Buncombe County residents meet essential needs and achieve long-term stability. Funding will prioritize initiatives addressing hunger, housing and homelessness, childcare and early childhood development, and transportation access, helping individuals and families overcome barriers to health, opportunity, and economic security.

Before applying, please review the requirements below to ensure program eligibility.

Eligible organizations include the following:

Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Government entities (law enforcement or fire departments) with a funding request to serve the public
Educational institutions (K-12 public, private, charter schools, and colleges and universities)

To be considered for funding, an organization must:

Operate and serve citizens in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Any organizations that reside outside of Buncombe County are ineligible
Practice and provide services without discrimination as protected by law
Have a non-profit, tax exempt classification under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
Provide programming and/or services supporting Community Well-Being

To confirm eligibility, we will check:

Current solicitation status in North Carolina
Nonprofit status in North Carolina

In this application, you will be asked to provide:

An IRS Determination Letter (the tax exempt form will NOT be accepted)
A 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 990
A 2025 or 2026 W9

Funds will NOT be granted for:

Individuals
Private foundations
Organizations that are grant-making bodies
Travel and conference expenses
Sponsorships, events or projects for which staff receive tangible benefits and privileges
Political Action Committees, political causes or candidates
Debt reduction
Gifts, honorarium, gratuities

IMPORTANT NOTES:

Two (2) nonprofit organizations focused on Community Well-Being will each receive a $10,000 grant. Grants will be announced no later than October 30, 2026, and payment will be fulfilled by November 30, 2026.
You will not be able to save progress and return to this application, so please be prepared to complete it in it's entirety.
We do not provide feedback on the status of applications during the review process. Feedback is not provided to applicants who are not selected for funding.
Please submit only one application/request for your organization. Multiple applications for the same nonprofit will not be accepted.
Please upload all required documents; failure to do so may result in the application being ineligible.
Organizations selected for funding will be asked to provide periodic updates on the progress and outcomes of their funded programs.
The PGA TOUR no longer issues paper checks. If your organization can accept electronic payments (ACH transfer/direct deposit), please proceed with the application.
Organizations that applied during Grant Cycle One but were not selected for funding are eligible to apply for Grant Cycle Two.

Submitter Information

Name

Phone Number

How did you hear about the grant program?

Organization Information

Organization Name (Please provide name as it is listed with the IRS)

Doing Business As (If applicable)

EIN

Local chapter EIN (If applicable)

Organization Mailing Address

Organization City

Organization State

Organization ZIP Code

Executive Director/CEO Name

Executive Director/CEO Email Address

Organization Website

Organization Overview

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Organization's Fiscal Year End

Prior Year's Total Revenue (If applicable, please only share the revenue for the local chapter)

Primary Source of Funding

Please check the following boxes to confirm. All boxes must be checked to submit the application.

ACH Payments

Organization can accept ACH payments

Good Standing

Organization is in good standing with the State of North Carolina

Registered to Solicit

Organization is registered to solicit within the State of North Carolina

Located in Buncombe

Organization is based in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Request Details

Please check the box to verify that your request meets the criteria of the pillar.

Community Well-Being

Describe the Overall Local Impact of the Program/Service

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Describe How the Program/Service will be Measured

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Please Share Any Partners and/or Collaborators on the Program/Service

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Has the Organization Experienced a Budget Deficit or Variance

If Yes, please explain:

If a Grant is Awarded, How will the Organization Promote the Award

Required Documents

Please Upload:

IRS Determination Letter; the tax exempt form will not be accepted
2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 990
2025 or 2026 W9

To upload a file, Choose File, wait for file name to appear in line below, then select Upload File. The file name should then appear in the Uploaded Files list below; please repeat until all required documents are uploaded.

Upload Documentation

Uploaded Files:

Submitter Signature

I hereby certify that the aforementioned and enclosed information is complete and accurate and that the organization is in full compliance with all applicable laws, statues, ordinances, rules and regulations of any applicable governmental authority, including laws prohibiting support of terrorism.

Submitter Signature

Date

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Status:

Date of Decision: