Family of Funds

The Carolina Meadows Foundation offers donors the opportunity to support the mission of Carolina Meadows in several areas. Your support will continue to improve the quality of life for our residents and staff.

1.      Fund for the Future

Creates the foundation for a secure and thriving future for Carolina Meadows. This fund provides for longer-term needs in the future and assures the continued success of Carolina Meadows. If not otherwise noted, undesignated gifts go into this fund. This fund is spent at the discretion of the Foundation to meet the greatest needs at CM.

2. Fund for Campus Life

Enhances the quality of life and spirit of innovation on our campus. This fund provides for enhancements and shorter-term campus improvement projects, pilot projects and initiatives (like the Memorial Grove) beyond the operational budget. It allows the Foundation to respond to requests and to pilot ideas which support the greatest good at Carolina Meadows.

3.   Fund for Employees

Retains, invests in, supports and empowers employees.
This fund nurtures and grows a secured and valued staff, forwards projects that convey appreciation of employees, and enhances educational opportunities to advance the skills and careers of employees. Designations within the Employee Fund include:

  • Employee Education: Supports development of staff to enhance skills, gain a new certification or advance to a new level.

  • Employee Emergency: Grants aid for employees in an unexpected hardship.

  • Employee Success: Made by in deep appreciation of team members’ dedication, expertise, and caring spirit in partnership with the Residents Association.

4. RA Gift and Remembrance Fund

Celebrates the joy of giving - in honor and remembrance of our extended Carolina Meadows family.

  • Undesignated: Supports small and meaningful projects all across campus.

  • Music at the Meadows: Supports performers and resident participation in music activities.

  • Library: Enhances campus library management and offerings.

  • Scholarships: Provides RA employee scholarships for professional development.

  • Meadows Garden: Enhances the resident maintained garden on campus.

  • Park: Supports additional enhancements to the Carolina Meadows Park.

  • Labyrinth: Provides support to the Labyrinth and Sculpture Garden at Carolina Meadows.



Carolina Meadows is committed to protecting the promise of lifetime care for all residents. Contributions to a Fund for Residents are made by residents at time of entrance. These resident benevolent funds are managed by Carolina Meadows management to provide financial security to any resident(s) in need.