Fueling the Grassroots
The Carolina Federation Fund is the Carolina Federation's 501(c)(3) sister organization. We build strong, connected communities that create meaningful change together. We support grassroots leaders across the state as they engage their neighbors and take action for a better North Carolina.
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Our Values
Dignity & Belonging
Every person deserves stability and opportunity.
People-Centered Democracy
Communities must have agency over the decisions that shape their lives
Cross-Race Solidarity
Our futures are tied together, so we work across race, class, and geography.
Leadership from the Ground Up
The people most impacted by issues hold the solutions.
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Key Issues
We support organizing and education work related to:
- Racial, economic, gender, and environmental justice
- Expanding democratic participation
- Community-driven leadership development
- Voter engagement and turnout
- Grassroots civic power
How We Organize
To create real, lasting change for our people, we build from the ground up. Our organizing strategies include:
Community-rooted chapters centering working-class people and people of color
Intensive leadership development empowering people to make material change in their communities
Year-round engagement through community events, political education, and voter registration

