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North Carolina private foundations

There are 3,319private foundations in North Carolina. Combined, these North Carolinianprivate foundationsemploy 502 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $17 billion.
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Types of private foundations in North Carolina

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
3,319
$1,766,541,955
Corporate foundations
71
$372,431,638
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Private foundations by major North Carolina cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Charlotte
794
$1,058,146,201
Raleigh
548
$222,766,972
Greensboro
282
$80,897,859
Durham
272
$184,484,508
Winston-Salem
236
$3,742,834
Asheville
160
$-265,941,092
Fayetteville, NC
144
$4,528,434
Wilmington
104
$15,346,221
Hickory
85
$18,271,228
Greenville, NC
58
$167,870,173
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Sizes of private foundations in North Carolina

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
1,707
$250k to $1M
234
$1M to $5M
122
$5M to $25M
34
$25M to $100M
10
$100M+
3
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Directory of private foundations in North Carolina

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1-20 of 3,319

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)

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)

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)

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 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)

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)

RB Terry Charitable Foundation

The R B Terry Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to the NC Veterinary Medical Foundation. It made four grants last year and its trustees are Arch K Schoch Iv, Charles L Odom, Oscar Fletcher. It is located in High Point, NC.
Revenue
$9.0m
Assets
$188.4m
Employees
0
EIN
56-2066238
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Morehead-Cain Foundation

The Morehead-Cain Foundation provides scholarships to students attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Last year, the Foundation made grants totaling $9,966,648.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$226.8m
Employees
7
EIN
56-0599225
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John William Pope Foundation

The Pope Foundation works to improve the well-being of the citizens of North Carolina and the nation through the advancement of individual freedom and personal responsibility.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$131.5m
Employees
3
EIN
58-1691765
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Laughing Gull Foundation

To honor our family's evolving identity while proactively addressing broken systems that have created inequality and harmed our planet.
Revenue
$45.8m
Assets
$63.9m
Employees
0
EIN
36-4749289
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (ZSR)

The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation (ZSR) is committed to improving the quality of life of all North Carolinians. ZSR invests in statewide, regional and community-based organizations that are dedicated to building an inclusive, sustainable and vibrant State.
Revenue
$25.2m
Assets
$25.1m
Employees
15
EIN
58-6038145
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust

The Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust is a private foundation that supports Marist College and made 306 grants last year. It is located in Greensboro, NC and supported by Smith Richardson Foundation.
Revenue
$8.7m
Assets
$68.9m
Employees
2
EIN
06-6023003
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Anonymous Trust U / A Dated 2-4-2008

Grant-giving private foundation in Raleigh, NC, providing general operating support and teacher stipends. Grantees include Ncsu Foundation Inc among others.
Revenue
$30.6m
Assets
$132.2m
Employees
3
EIN
26-6220561
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John Rex Endowment

The John Rex Endowment supports an environment where children and families in greater Wake County live healthy lives. Guided by the belief that all children should reach their full potential.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$71.9m
Employees
5
EIN
31-1678223
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is a corporate foundation that grant funds returned are related to the primary activity of grantmaking. The fund made one grant last year and is located in Research Triangle Park, NC.
Revenue
$28.0m
Assets
$792.3m
Employees
20
EIN
23-7225395
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sall Family Foundation

The Sall Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Cary, NC. It made $12,477,000 in annual grants last year and has $38,481,699 in total assets.
Revenue
$41.8m
Assets
$114.2m
Employees
0
EIN
58-2016050
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rouses Group Home

Rouses Group Home is a private foundation that provides daytime care, social activities, and recreational activities for the mentally retarded in Stoneville, NC. It is a five day program.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
1
EIN
56-1385760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Center for Black Health and Equity

National African American Tobacco Prevention is a nonprofit private foundation supported by the Department of Health and Human Services. It is located in Durham, NC.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
2
EIN
56-2211875
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wyndham Championship

The Wyndham Championship is proud of it's partnerships with local charities. We are happy to not only throw the "Triad's Biggest Party," but to also continue our tradition of sharing our blessings with those in the community.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
7
EIN
56-6085407
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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