North Carolina

Foundations & grantmakers in North Carolina

2,746 private foundations based in North Carolina, sorted by size. Local funders frequently prioritize organizations in their own communities — a strong place for North Carolina nonprofits to start.

Duke Endowment

Charlotte, NC $3567.3M in assets

Dogwood Health Trust

Asheville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $2009.9M in assets

The Leon Levine Foundation

Charlotte, NC $1930.6M in assets

Burroughs Wellcome Fund

Rtp, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $848.0M in assets

C D Spangler Foundation INC

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $739.7M in assets

Kate B Reynolds Charitable Trust

Winston Salem, NC $559.8M in assets

Smith Richardson Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $557.9M in assets

The Ezrah Charitable Trust

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $498.3M in assets

John M Belk Endowment

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $379.0M in assets

Cannon Foundation INC

Concord, NC $351.7M in assets

The Eddie And Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation INC

Greenville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $302.1M in assets

Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of North Carolina Foundation

Durham, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $217.0M in assets

R B Terry Charitable Foundation INC

High Point, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $202.5M in assets

Goodnight Educational Foundation

Cary, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $186.4M in assets

Bissell Ballantyne Legacy Fdn

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $183.0M in assets

Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Incorporated

Winston Salem, NC $181.7M in assets

The Merancas Foundation INC

Charlotte, NC $174.4M in assets

The Gambrell Foundation

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $172.6M in assets

Charles A Cannon Charitable Trust N0 One

Concord, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $138.4M in assets

The Asha And Sajjan Agarwal Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $134.4M in assets

The David Belk Cannon Foundation

Gastonia, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $132.5M in assets

Richard Hampton Jenrette Foundation

Hillsborough, NC $129.5M in assets

John William Pope Foundation

Raleigh, NC $120.7M in assets

Anonymous Trust

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $110.5M in assets

Skeebo Foundation

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $108.3M in assets

The Rauch Family Foundation

Durham, NC $107.7M in assets

Robb And Veda Kaufman Holiness Advancement Foundation

Lexington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $107.6M in assets

Sall Family Foundation INC

Cary, NC $106.8M in assets

The@W Duke Kimbrell Family Foundation

Gastonia, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $97.3M in assets

Ally Charitable Foundation

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $89.6M in assets

Earl And Kathryn Congdon Family Foundation

High Point, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $88.9M in assets

Gipson Family Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $83.0M in assets

Grace Jones Richardson Tr

Greensboro, NC $81.3M in assets

Dowd Foundation INC

Charlotte, NC $79.6M in assets

Global Support And Development

Charlotte, NCHuman Services $79.1M in assets

Cape Fear Memorial Foundation

Wilmington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $74.7M in assets

Berry Charitable Foundation

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $74.6M in assets

John Rex Endowment

Raleigh, NC $71.8M in assets

North Carolina Glaxosmithkline Foundation

Durham, NC $71.7M in assets

H Smith Richardson Charitable Trust

Greensboro, NC $68.2M in assets

George And Sarah Buchanan Foundation

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $65.8M in assets

Dickson Foundation INC

Charlotte, NC $65.4M in assets

The William R Kenan Jr Fund

Chapel Hill, NC $64.7M in assets

Luddy Charitable Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $61.1M in assets

State Employees Credit Union Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $61.0M in assets

Blanche And Julian Robertson Family Foundation

Salisbury, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $60.0M in assets

Foundation For A Healthy High Point

High Point, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $57.0M in assets

Bill & Peggy Britt Foundation INC

Chapel Hill, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $56.6M in assets

Reynolds American Foundation

Winston Salem, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $56.0M in assets

Bolick Foundation

Conover, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $55.1M in assets

Nc Idea

Durham, NCScience & Technology $51.6M in assets

Strickland Family Foundation

Winston Salem, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $50.8M in assets

Kermit G Phillips II Charitable Tr

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $49.9M in assets

Kulynych Family Foundation II INC

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $49.8M in assets

Troon Foundation

Elon, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $49.1M in assets

David R Hayworth Foundation

Winston Salem, NC $48.9M in assets

The Joseph M Bryan Foundation Of Greater Greensboro INC

Greensboro, NC $48.4M in assets

Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $46.4M in assets

Mcmichael Family Foundation

Madison, NC $46.1M in assets

Louis Dejoy And Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $44.5M in assets
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