North Carolina
Foundations & grantmakers in North Carolina
2,800 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.
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
Joan H Gillings Foundation
Writsvlle Bch, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $43.7M in assets
Rhi Legacy Foundation Inc
Rutherfordton, NCHealth Care $43.2M in assets
Mary Duke Biddle Foundation
Durham, NC $43.0M in assets
Belk Foundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $42.9M in assets
Reidsville Area Foundation Inc
Reidsville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $41.8M in assets
Nucor Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $38.3M in assets
O Temple Sloan Jr Foundation
Raleigh, NC $37.1M in assets
Richmond Community Foundation Inc
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $36.3M in assets
The Cemala Foundation Inc
Greensboro, NC $34.5M in assets
William R Kenan Jr Fund For The Arts
Chapel Hill, NC $33.4M in assets
Huisking Foundation Inc
Raleigh, NC $32.9M in assets
Broyhill Family Foundation Inc
Lenoir, NC $32.7M in assets
The Wilson L Smith Foundation The Smith Foundation Friends Of Rowan
Salisbury, NC $32.0M in assets
William R Kenan Jr Fund For Eng Technology And Science
Chapel Hill, NC $31.9M in assets
Charles A Cannon Charitable Trust No 3
Concord, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $31.6M in assets
Blackwelder Family Foundation
Greenville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $31.3M in assets
The Catherine Jefferson Foundation
Durham, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $30.6M in assets
Albemarle Foundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $30.2M in assets
Weaver Foundation Inc
Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $30.2M in assets
A E Finley Foundation Inc
Raleigh, NC $29.7M in assets
Hillsdale Fund Inc
Greensboro, NC $29.3M in assets
George T Lewis Jr Foundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $29.0M in assets
James R & Bonnie L Braswell Tr
Waxhaw, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $28.5M in assets
Ruby And Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands Tr
Sanford, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $28.4M in assets
Bodford Family Foundation
Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $27.8M in assets
Levine-Sklut Family Foundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $27.4M in assets
Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc
Mocksville, NCEducation $27.1M in assets
Schott Family Foundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $26.8M in assets
Steven C Leuthold Family Foundation
Brevard, NC $26.1M in assets
Nchsaa Foundation Inc
Chapel Hill, NCRecreation & Sports $25.9M in assets
Thomas R & Elizabeth E Mclean Foundation Inc
Fayetteville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $25.8M in assets
Harold H Bate Foundation Inc
New Bern, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $25.6M in assets
Womens Independence Scholarship Program Inc
Wilmington, NCEducation $25.6M in assets
James G Hanes Memorial Fund
Winston Salem, NC $25.1M in assets
Elliotsville Foundation Inc
Durham, NCEnvironment $24.9M in assets
Evergreen Foundation
Waynesville, NCMental Health & Crisis $24.7M in assets
Ed Fitts Charitable Foundation
Littleton, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $24.5M in assets
R A Bryan Foundation Inc
Goldsboro, NC $24.4M in assets
Mariam And Robert Hayes Charitable Tr
Concord, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $24.3M in assets
Gunzenhauser-Chapin Fund
Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $24.1M in assets
Yeargan Foundation Charitable Trust
Garner, NC $24.0M in assets
Barnes Family Foundation
Durham, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $24.0M in assets
William R Kenan Jr Fund For Ethics
Chapel Hill, NCSocial Science $23.9M in assets
Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc
Winston Salem, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $23.6M in assets
Glass Family Foundation Inc
Asheville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $23.4M in assets
Kamm Teapot Foundation
Statesville, NCArts, Culture & Humanities $23.3M in assets
Leonard G Herring Family Foundation Inc
Wilkesboro, NC $23.1M in assets
Dover Foundation Inc
Shelby, NC $22.8M in assets
Trent Ragland Jr Trust
High Point, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $22.6M in assets
Bill And Sharon Allen Familyfoundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $22.1M in assets
Stephen L Cornwell Foundation
Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $22.0M in assets
Bill And Agnes Monk Family Foundation
Greenville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $21.8M in assets
The Wilson Family Foundation
High Point, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $21.7M in assets
Childtrust Foundation
Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $21.3M in assets
Provident Benevolent Foundation
Charlotte, NC $20.4M in assets
Bechtler Collection Preservationfoundation
Charlotte, NCArts, Culture & Humanities $20.4M in assets
Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc
Greensboro, NC $20.3M in assets
Champion Mcdowell Davis Charitable Fdn
Wilmington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $19.8M in assets
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