The Cannon Foundation Inc.

The Cannon Foundation Inc. The Cannon Foundation is an independent foundation established in 1943 by Charles A. Cannon, President and Chairman of Cannon Mills Company.

Cannon, President and Chairman of Cannon Mills Company for more than 50 years. Focused predominantly on North Carolina, this endowed Foundation accepts unsolicited requests for grants, primarily for capital projects and equipment.

05/14/2026

As Southwestern Community College prepares to launch a Dental Hygiene associate degree program, The Cannon Foundation and Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trust No. One awarded SCC $225,000 toward the purchase

04/27/2026

/PRNewswire/ -- North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) is pleased to announce a $210,000 grant from The Cannon Foundation to support the...

03/25/2026

ROCKINGHAM — Kailyn Mead was among the first clients to check into Samaritan Colony’s State Employees Credit Union Women’s Recovery Center when its doors opened last month. Mead and …

10/14/2025
We are excited to announce that Annie Schiffmacher has joined our team. Annie joined The Cannon Foundation in September ...
10/13/2025

We are excited to announce that Annie Schiffmacher has joined our team.

Annie joined The Cannon Foundation in September 2025 as a Program Officer for the Trusts. Before joining the Foundation, Annie worked on the Nonprofit Sustainability team at Foundation For the Carolinas and as a Grants Manager for The Chapin Foundation in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She earned her undergraduate degree in communication studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, minoring in sociology and urban youth and communities.

09/25/2025

The facility at Fayetteville Technical Community College will also serve Bladen Community College and Robeson County College.

09/25/2025

WINGATE — Wingate University students passing by the statue of Charles A. Cannon on the way to a music class or to one of the dozens of other events slated this semester at the George A. Batte, …

09/25/2025

North Carolina Wesleyan University marked a milestone with its first white coat ceremony, celebrating BSN students as they transition from classroom learning to clinical nursing practice.

07/21/2025

Beaufort County Community College’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program just received a major upgrade, a new ambulance for hands-on student training.

07/21/2025

GRANITE QUARRY — The town of Granite Quarry is inching closer to fully funding Phase 1 of the Granite Civic Park renovation project, with a recent donation from the Cannon Foundation bringing the town within $600,000. The members of the Town Council voted during the meeting on Monday to accept the...

Address

Post Office Box 548
Concord, NC
28026

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

(704) 786-8216

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