Top foundations funding historical societys in North Carolina
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $3.7M to 50 historical societys in North Carolina in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Co Trust Marion S Covington Foundation Dallas, TX · last grant 2024 | 6 | $42k | $7k | Invitation only |
| 2 | Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NC · last grant 2024 | 5 | $903k | $126k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc Asheville, NC · last grant 2024 | 4 | $70k | $10k | Accepts |
| 4 | John William Pope Foundation Raleigh, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $190k | $20k | Accepts |
| 5 | Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Inc Greensboro, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $91k | $45k | Accepts |
| 6 | State Employees Credit Union Foundation Raleigh, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $80k | $20k | Accepts |
| 7 | David R. Hayworth Foundation Winston Salem, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $66k | $33k | Invitation only |
| 8 | Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc Greensboro, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $32k | $16k | Accepts |
| 9 | Piedmont Triad Charitable Foundation D/b/a Wyndham Championship Greensboro, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $30k | $15k | Invitation only |
| 10 | Natl Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA · last grant 2024 | 2 | $27k | $14k | Accepts |
| 11 | North Carolina Community Foundation Raleigh, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $24k | $12k | Accepts |
| 12 | Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation Inc Greenville, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $5.5k | $2.8k | Invitation only |
| 13 | Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc Wilmington, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $2k | $1k | Accepts |
| 14 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc Cherokee, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $698k | $698k | Accepts |
| 15 | The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation New York, NY · last grant 2024 | 1 | $400k | $400k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Southern Appalachian Historical Association · Boone · 2024 · from Foundation for the Carolinas
$500,000
Marian Cheek Jackson Center · Chapel Hill · 2024 · from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
$400,000
Bell Tower Green Inc · Salisbury · 2024 · from Foundation for the Carolinas
$162,500
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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