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.

Rod And Bess Baird Family Foundation

Asheville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $360K in assets

O Max Gardner Foundation INC

Carrboro, NC $356K in assets

Bell Family Foundation

Goldsboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $354K in assets

Grace Foundation

Fayetteville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $352K in assets

Michael J And Vicki L Mcclelland Family Foundation

Davidson, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $352K in assets

Helen S And Julius L Goldman Scholarship Fund INC

Salisbury, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $352K in assets

Nathan Obrien Childrens Foundation

Kings Mtn, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $352K in assets

Chaucer Charitable Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $351K in assets

The W S Wellons Foundation

Spring Lake, NC $350K in assets

Lillie M Bennett Memorial Foundation

Wadesboro, NC $350K in assets

Jeld-Wen Foundation INC

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $348K in assets

Nehemiahs Call INC

Community
Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $348K in assets

Juliangel Foundation

Fayetteville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $346K in assets

Pinehurst Community Foundation INC

Community
Pinehurst, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $344K in assets

Bruce Washburn Foundation

Cary, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $344K in assets

Wimco Charitable Foundation INC

Washington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $340K in assets

Larose Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $338K in assets

Joanne Cross Coon Foundation

Waynesville, NC $338K in assets

Duck Foundation INC

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $337K in assets

William And Caywood Hendricks Family Foundation

Winston Salem, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $335K in assets

Rcc Foundation

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $335K in assets

Selembo Foundation

Matthews, NCReligion-Related $334K in assets

Theodore P Leonard & Jacqueline C Leonard Scholarship Trust

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $333K in assets

Brinkley Family Foundation

Kings Mtn, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $332K in assets

Adds Love Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $327K in assets

Wagner Agape Foundation

Mooresville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $326K in assets

Ruth Siegel And Jacques Sartisky Foundation

Fairview, NC $326K in assets

Tamilio Family Foundation INC

Stanfield, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $322K in assets

Carrie B Dewitt Family Foundation

Ellerbe, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $322K in assets

Brandt Animal Care Fund INC

Morehead City, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $321K in assets

Mcintire Foundation INC

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $320K in assets

The@Ji & Li Family Foundation

Greenville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $320K in assets

Calvin W & Julia B Howard Family Foundation

Graham, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $320K in assets

Helen A Thrush Scholarship Fund

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $317K in assets

Carolyn And Clifton Alphin Family Foundation

Dunn, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $315K in assets

Forestlands Conservation Foundation

Charlotte, NCEnvironment $315K in assets

Johnny S Beck And Sydney Y Beck Foundation

Lexington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $314K in assets

Morganton Womans Club Foundation INC

Morganton, NC $313K in assets

Egerton Family Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $308K in assets

The Thomas B Dameron Jr Orthopaedic Education Foundation INC

Raleigh, NC $308K in assets

Samuel Ernest Douglass Jr Foundation

Wilmington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $307K in assets

The North Carolina Life Underwriters Foundation INC

Charlotte, NC $307K in assets

Vicky And Sam Hunt Foundation

Burlington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $306K in assets

Grafco Veterinary Outreach Foundation

Raleigh, NCAnimal-Related $305K in assets

Mackie Price Family Foundation INC

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $305K in assets

Harrah Family Foundation

Mooresville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $304K in assets

Story Foundation INC

Black Mtn, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $302K in assets

Foundation For School Development INC

Rose Hill, NCEducation $301K in assets

Alice Smith Marsh Foundation

Marshville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $298K in assets

Mer Foundation INC

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $298K in assets

Carolina Academic Press Foundation

Durham, NCAnimal-Related $297K in assets

John H High Family Irrevocable Scholarship Trust

Rocky Mount, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $297K in assets

Allen Tate Foundation

Charlotte, NC $293K in assets

Gandy Family Foundation

Mooresville, NCEducation $293K in assets

Aaron Ross Shapiro Foundation

Boone, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $290K in assets

Woltz Charitable Trust

Mount Airy, NC $290K in assets

Charles And Charlotte Falk Foundation

Greensboro, NC $290K in assets

De Los Family Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $290K in assets

Scott And Dana Gorelick Family Foundation

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $289K in assets

Global U

Waynesville, NCEducation $289K in assets

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