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Charlotte foundations

There are 1,211foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Charlottemetro area, including the cities of Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, and Rock Hill within the states of South Carolina and North Carolina. Combined, these Charlotte metro foundationsemploy 682 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of foundations in Charlotte

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
882
$1,086,844,673
Grantmaking public charity foundations
135
$1,128,656,815
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
35
$6,289,784
Community foundations
30
$1,070,398,419
Corporate foundations
25
$86,915,304
Organizations supporting a single foundation
6
$19,550,803
Foundation alliances and advocates
5
$767,372
Foundation research and public policy institutes
1
$0
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Job trends for Charlotte foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
378
1-10
42
11-25
3
26-100
4
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of foundations in Charlotte

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
464
$250k to $1M
76
$1M to $5M
57
$5M to $25M
21
$25M to $100M
7
$100M+
2
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of foundations in Charlotte

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1-20 of 1,211

Foundation for the Carolinas

Foundation for the Carolinas inspires philanthropy, offers innovative solutions and serves as a catalyst for charitable activity in North and South Carolina.
Revenue
$953.5m
Assets
$3.1b
Employees
123
EIN
56-6047886
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Blanche and Julian Robertson Family Foundation

The Blanche and Julian Robertson Family Foundation is a private foundation that made one grant last year. The trustees are Margaret H Kluttz, B Clay Lindsay JR, R Scott Maddox. It is located in Salisbury, NC.
Revenue
$51.5m
Assets
$59.0m
Employees
0
EIN
56-2027907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Merancas Foundation

A Charlotte-based private foundation that funds services for adults with disabilities, scholarships, food program for seniors, housing stability and youth mentorship.
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$152.4m
Employees
0
EIN
56-1677733
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Charles A Cannon Trust No 1

The C. A. Cannon Charitable Trust #1 primarily funds general support, faith community nurse, debt reduction, hvac replacement, technology upgrades, parking lot repavement, windows and facade, window replacement, and w.
Revenue
$20.0m
Assets
$141.6m
Employees
5
EIN
56-6132354
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Duke Endowment

The Duke Endowment works to help people and strengthen communities in North Carolina and South Carolina by nurturing children, promoting health, educating minds and enriching spirits.
Revenue
$497.7m
Assets
$3.6b
Employees
64
EIN
56-0529965
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gaston Community Foundation

The Community Foundation is the leading steward of philanthropic giving by connecting donors with community needs to enhance the lives of present and future generations.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$120.1m
Employees
9
EIN
58-1340834
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Greater Charlotte

The mission of United Way of Central Carolinas is to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of their community.
Revenue
$20.9m
Assets
$30.4m
Employees
30
EIN
56-0529948
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cannon Foundation

The Cannon Foundation is located in Concord, NC and made 174 grants last year. The types of grants given were to the Boys and Girls Club Of Cabarrus County Inc. The trustees are William C Cannon JR, Thomas M Grady, William M Connolly.
Revenue
$9.1m
Assets
$273.3m
Employees
3
EIN
56-6042532
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John M Belk Endowment (JMBE)

John M Belk Endowment's goal is to empower today's workforce by creating pathways to and through postsecondary education for underrepresented students in North Carolina.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$383.3m
Employees
7
EIN
56-1954114
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Leon Levine Foundation

The Leon Levine Foundation is a private foundation located in Charlotte, NC that supported by Leon Levine. The Foundation made 424 grants last year, including a grant to the Foundation Of The University Of North Carolina At Charlotte Inc in 2009.
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$696.3m
Employees
8
EIN
58-1427515
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Speedway Children's Charities

Speedway Children's Charities raises funds and provides grants to nonprofit organizations meeting the needs of children facing medical, educational, or social challenges.
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
10
EIN
56-1331429
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jaars

JAARS aids Bible translation and language development by providing transportation, technology, media, and training solutions in remote locations.
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
93
EIN
56-0818833
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Camino Community Development Corporation

Camino Community Development Corporation is a medical service provider that provides community yarn program trainings to the uninsured minority population of Charlotte.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
71
EIN
56-2015959
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Assistance League of Charlotte

Assistance League of Charlotte transforms lives through community programs, including Operation Check Hunger and Mecklenburg County Teen Court.
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
1
EIN
56-1781080
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Investments Foundation

A charitable foundation in Charlotte, NC that receives and manages business interest gifts to support various organizations and provides community space.
Revenue
$20.5m
Assets
$85.2m
Employees
0
EIN
45-6930128
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mariam and Robert Hayes Charitable Trust

Mariam and Robert Hayes Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Concord, NC whose mission is: The Mariam and Robert Hayes Charitable Trust makes general support and faith community nurse grants.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$22.9m
Employees
2
EIN
26-6147884
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Atrium Healthcare Foundation

Atrium Healthcare Foundation supports AH programs and facilities and provides funding for medical education programs and nursing scholarships.
Revenue
$84.0m
Assets
$469.7m
Employees
0
EIN
56-6060481
IRS type
501(c)(3)

GiveClear Foundation

GiveClear Foundation: A charitable grant sponsor creating an innovative, inspiring giving experience with trusted connections to passionate people and causes.
Revenue
$26.5m
Assets
$25.6m
Employees
0
EIN
81-3222963
IRS type
501(c)(3)

C D Spangler Foundation

The C D Spangler Foundation is a private foundation that is located in Charlotte, NC. It is supported by Delcor Inc. Last year, it made one grant.
Revenue
$84.5m
Assets
$525.1m
Employees
0
EIN
56-6061548
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Duke Energy Foundation

The Duke Energy Foundation is a corporate foundation located in Charlotte, NC. Last year, the foundation awarded $31,179,628 in grants. The foundation has assets of $14,176,409.
Revenue
$61.7m
Assets
$34.8m
Employees
N/A
EIN
58-1586283
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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