Top foundations · North Carolina
Top foundations funding education organizations in North Carolina
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $14.3M to 63 education organizations in North Carolina in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dogwood Health Trust Asheville, NC · last grant 2024 | 9 | $4.3M | $155k | Accepts |
| 2 | North Carolina Community Foundation Raleigh, NC · last grant 2024 | 8 | $646k | $22k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc Asheville, NC · last grant 2024 | 7 | $979k | $91k | Accepts |
| 4 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc Winstonsalem, NC · last grant 2024 | 6 | $225k | $40k | Invitation only |
| 5 | The Cannon Foundation Inc Concord, NC · last grant 2024 | 3 | $260k | $100k | Accepts |
| 6 | United Way of Greater Charlotte Inc Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 3 | $41k | $9.8k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Leon Levine Foundation Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $1.4M | $150k | Accepts |
| 8 | Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $556k | $278k | Accepts |
| 9 | Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $421k | $211k | Accepts |
| 10 | The Winston-Salem Foundation Winstonsalem, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $210k | $105k | Accepts |
| 11 | The Belk Foundation Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $161k | $68k | Invitation only |
| 12 | WNC Bridge Foundation Asheville, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $21k | $10k | Accepts |
| 13 | Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation Inc Greenville, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $16k | $7.8k | Invitation only |
| 14 | Publix Super Markets Charities Inc Lakeland, FL · last grant 2024 | 2 | $7k | $1.8k | Accepts |
| 15 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 2 | $2k | $690 | Invitation only |
Recent grants
Public Schools First NC Inc · Raleigh · 2024 · from Foundation for the Carolinas
$500,000
Blueprint North Carolina · Durham · 2024 · from Tides Foundation
$415,000
Blue Ridge Partnership for Children · Burnsville · 2024 · from Dogwood Health Trust
$400,000
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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