Private foundations in North Carolina (page 1 of 7)
375 North Carolina funders accept applications, and every one of them is listed here, largest givers first. Most small foundations give almost entirely within one state, so a funder’s address matters more than it looks.
Largest givers first
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Charlotte · $216M given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE LEON LEVINE FOUNDATION
Charlotte · $58M given
Human Services, Health Care
BURROUGHS WELLCOME FUND
DURHAM · $38M given
Focus not stated in the filing
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
CHARLOTTE · $26M given
Philanthropy & Grantmaking, Human Services
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NC FOUNDATION
DURHAM · $25M given
Focus not stated in the filing
ANONYMOUS TRUST
RALEIGH · $20M given
Education, Human Services
STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION
RALEIGH · $17M given
Human Services, Housing & Shelter · also invests
MERANCAS FOUNDATION INC
CHARLOTTE · $16M given
Human Services, Education
JOHN WILLIAM POPE FOUNDATION
RALEIGH · $15M given
Education, Philanthropy & Grantmaking
THE CANNON FOUNDATION INC
CONCORD · $15M given
Human Services, Education
FOOD LION FEEDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATI
SALISBURY · $4.7M given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE DICKSON FOUNDATION INC
CHARLOTTE · $3.8M given
Education, Human Services
GEORGE AND SARAH BUCHANAN FOUNDATION
GREENSBORO · $3.7M given
Education, Human Services
REYNOLDS AMERICAN FOUNDATION
WINSTON SALEM · $3.5M given
Education, Human Services
NORTH CAROLINA GLAXOSMITHKLINE
DURHAM · $3.2M given
Education, Human Services
STEVEN C LEUTHOLD FAMILY FOUNDATION
BREVARD · $3.0M given
Environment, Animal Welfare
CAPE FEAR MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
WILMINGTON · $2.9M given
Health Care, Human Services
GIPSON FAMILY FOUNDATION
RALEIGH · $2.7M given
Human Services, Recreation & Sports
THE BLANCHE AND JULIAN ROBERTSON
SALISBURY · $2.7M given
Focus not stated in the filing
NC IDEA
DURHAM · $2.6M given
Community & Economic Development, Education
CATAWBA INDIAN NATION FOUNDATION INC
SHELBY · $2.5M given
Focus not stated in the filing
TA JOHN W AND ANNA H
WINSTON SALEM · $2.5M given
Human Services, Arts, Culture & Humanities
THE GREG AND INDIA KEITH FOUNDATION
CHARLOTTE · $2.5M given
Religion, International Affairs
Syla Foundation
Charlotte · $2.5M given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE HAROLD H BATE FOUNDATION INC
NEW BERN · $2.4M given
Education, Arts, Culture & Humanities
JAMES G HANES MEMORIAL FUND
WINSTON SALEM · $2.2M given
Education, Human Services
STRICKLAND FAMILY FOUNDATION
WINSTON SALEM · $2.2M given
Education, Arts, Culture & Humanities
THE FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY HIGH POINT
HIGH POINT · $2.1M given
Human Services, Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
THE HUISKING FOUNDATION INC
RALEIGH · $1.8M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education
THE LB RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
ASHEVILLE · $1.5M given
Education, Arts, Culture & Humanities
THOMAS R & ELIZABETH E MCLEAN
FAYETTEVILLE · $1.5M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education
THE FUND FOR DEMOCRATIC COMMUNITIES
GREENSBORO · $1.4M given
Focus not stated in the filing
THE LEONARD G HERRING FAMILY FOUNDATION
WILKESBORO · $1.4M given
Human Services, Arts, Culture & Humanities
GEORGE FOUNDATION INC
HICKORY · $1.4M given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Human Services
THE HURLEY-TRAMMELL FOUNDATION
SALISBURY · $1.3M given
Education, Environment
KA FOUNDATION
WILMINGTON · $1.2M given
Animal Welfare, Education
SEBY B JONES FAMILY FOUNDATION
RALEIGH · $1.2M given
Education, Religion
RHI LEGACY FOUNDATION INC
RUTHERFORDTON · $1.2M given
Human Services, Crime & Legal Services · also invests
Bob Barker Foundation Inc
FuquayVarina · $1.2M given
Crime & Legal Services, Human Services
The Eirenikos Foundation
Kittrell · $1.1M given
Focus not stated in the filing
Champion McDowell Davis Charitable
Wilmington · $1.1M given
Focus not stated in the filing
Dover Foundation Inc
Shelby · $1.1M given
Religion, Human Services
D MICHAEL WARNER-ELIZABETH CRAVEN
CHAPEL HILL · $1.1M given
Focus not stated in the filing
COASTAL CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION
RALEIGH · $1.1M given
Focus not stated in the filing
Trade Family Foundation
Greenville · $966K given
Education, Youth Development
ROANOKE-CHOWAN FOUNDATION INC
AHOSKIE · $879K given
Focus not stated in the filing
TANNENBAUM-STERNBERGER FOUNDATION INC
GREENSBORO · $872K given
Human Services, Education
LENOVO FOUNDATION
MORRISVILLE · $866K given
Education, Human Services
MANN FOUNDATION INC
RALEIGH · $850K given
Education, Human Services
STONECUTTER FOUNDATION INC
SPINDALE · $820K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education
THE KLAPPER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
CHAPEL HILL · $808K given
Housing & Shelter, Education
EVERGREEN FOUNDATION
WAYNESVILLE · $800K given
Crime & Legal Services, Philanthropy & Grantmaking
THE PHARMACY NETWORK FOUNDATION INC
RALEIGH · $755K given
Education
JAMES J & MAMIE RICHARDSON PERKINS
RALEIGH · $754K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Religion
BRADY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
CARRBORO · $737K given
Focus not stated in the filing
ELIZABETH L CARTER FOUNDATION
WILMINGTON · $729K given
Focus not stated in the filing
C HAMILTON SLOAN FOUNDATION
RALEIGH · $724K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Human Services
DAN CAMERON FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
WILMINGTON · $685K given
Arts, Culture & Humanities, Environment
SAMUEL L PHILLIPS FAMILY FOUNDATION
SPRUCE PINE · $640K given
Education, Arts, Culture & Humanities
NIPERA INC
DURHAM · $623K given
Focus not stated in the filing
Reading 375 of these by hand is the job. Filtering them to the ones that would fund your organization is what the funder search does.
By what they fund, in North Carolina
Narrower than this page and closer to how most people look. Each one lists every North Carolina funder of that subject that accepts applications.
- Education grants in North Carolina 100
- Human Services grants in North Carolina 87
- Arts, Culture & Humanities grants in North Carolina 55
- Religion grants in North Carolina 34
- Philanthropy & Grantmaking grants in North Carolina 23
- Food, Agriculture & Nutrition grants in North Carolina 19
- Health Care grants in North Carolina 18
- Animal Welfare grants in North Carolina 17
- Environment grants in North Carolina 16
- International Affairs grants in North Carolina 13
- Youth Development grants in North Carolina 13
- Housing & Shelter grants in North Carolina 12
- Recreation & Sports grants in North Carolina 12
- Mental Health & Crisis Intervention grants in North Carolina 12
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