T - Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Filling in Gaps, FIGS, was established in 1982 by a group of Wake County residents, healthcare professionals, and churches to address a serious social problem: the need for prescription medicines for low-income people.

To help people and places to move out of poverty and achieve greater social asnd economic justice.

To enhance the quality of life for the residents of North Carolina through five focus areas: community economic development; the environment; pre-collegiate education; social justice and equity; and democracy and civic engagement.

To support students and charitable organizations operating in Guilford County, NC.

To work for charity, religion, education and better interfaith relations.

We mobilize people and organizations that inspire community change.

To improve the quality of life in the communities we serve through our giving, encourage employees' personal philanthropy, participate in community support events, and demonstrate corporate citizenship through contributions.