Top foundations · North Carolina
Top foundations funding education funds in North Carolina
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $76.7M to 119 education funds in North Carolina in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 25 | $11.8M | $52k | Accepts |
| 2 | Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA · last grant 2024 | 20 | $2.2M | $200 | Accepts |
| 3 | North Carolina Community Foundation Raleigh, NC · last grant 2024 | 14 | $694k | $22k | Accepts |
| 4 | The Winston-Salem Foundation Winstonsalem, NC · last grant 2024 | 11 | $2.8M | $180k | Accepts |
| 5 | Albemarle Foundation Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 11 | $117k | $103 | Accepts |
| 6 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc Asheville, NC · last grant 2024 | 10 | $2.8M | $54k | Accepts |
| 7 | Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 10 | $2M | $53k | Accepts |
| 8 | Triangle Community Foundation Inc Durham, NC · last grant 2024 | 10 | $954k | $21k | Accepts |
| 9 | Reynolds American Foundation Winston Salem, NC · last grant 2024 | 10 | $258k | $440 | Accepts |
| 10 | Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ · last grant 2024 | 10 | $8.3k | $452 | Invitation only |
| 11 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 10 | $5.3k | $200 | Invitation only |
| 12 | Equitable Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 7 | $134k | $245 | Accepts |
| 13 | Edward Jones Foundation St Louis, MO · last grant 2024 | 7 | $2.5k | $400 | Invitation only |
| 14 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc Radnor, PA · last grant 2024 | 7 | $1.5k | $100 | Accepts |
| 15 | Ge Aerospace Foundation Norwalk, CT · last grant 2024 | 6 | $6.5k | $1.1k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Central Carolina Community College Foundation Inc · Sanford · 2024 · from Fidelity Foundation
$500,000
Central Piedmont Community College Foundation Inc · Charlotte · 2024 · from The Winston-Salem Foundation
$500,000
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation · Charlotte · 2024 · from Fidelity Foundation
$500,000
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Based on grants reported to the IRS (Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I) and matched to recipient organizations by name and address. Ranked by the number of organizations funded. Always check a funder's current guidelines. About the data