Top foundations funding museums in North Carolina
15 of the most active funders: together, foundations gave $2.3M to 23 museums in North Carolina in tax years 2022–2024.
| # | Foundation | Organizations funded | Total | Typical grant | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina Community Foundation Raleigh, NC · last grant 2024 | 3 | $161k | $53k | Accepts |
| 2 | Triangle Community Foundation Inc Durham, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $57k | $14k | Accepts |
| 3 | The Coffey Foundation Inc Lenoir, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $9.5k | $1.5k | Invitation only |
| 4 | Bernhardt Furniture Foundation Lenoir, NC · last grant 2024 | 2 | $8k | $2k | Accepts |
| 5 | Dogwood Health Trust Asheville, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $583k | $102k | Accepts |
| 6 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc Cherokee, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $540k | $270k | Accepts |
| 7 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc Asheville, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $177k | $88k | Accepts |
| 8 | The Mario Family Foundation Chatham, NJ · last grant 2024 | 1 | $175k | $175k | Invitation only |
| 9 | Cumberland Community Foundation Inc Fayetteville, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $123k | $123k | Accepts |
| 10 | Pritzker Military Foundation Chicago, IL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $100k | $100k | Invitation only |
| 11 | Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc Winstonsalem, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $70k | $70k | Invitation only |
| 12 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $35k | $35k | Accepts |
| 13 | Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Inc Greensboro, NC · last grant 2024 | 1 | $25k | $25k | Accepts |
| 14 | Oakwood Foundation Charitable Trust Tupelo, MS · last grant 2024 | 1 | $25k | $25k | Invitation only |
| 15 | Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc Venice, FL · last grant 2024 | 1 | $25k | $25k | Accepts |
Recent grants
Museum of the Cherokee Indian · Cherokee · 2024 · from Cherokee Preservation Foundation Inc
$500,000
Eagle Market Streets Development · Asheville · 2024 · from Dogwood Health Trust
$181,500
North Carolina Submarine Museum Foundation · Durham · 2024 · from The Mario Family Foundation
$175,000
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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