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.

Tex Williams Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $184K in assets

The Marilyn And Harry Swimmer Family Foundation

Waxhaw, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $182K in assets

Taeriga Foundation

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $181K in assets

Centennial Mission Foundation INC

Durham, NCReligion-Related $180K in assets

Dills Family Foundation

Waynesville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $179K in assets

One-Tech Foundation

Weddington, NCEducation $178K in assets

Wake Electric Care INC

Youngsville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $177K in assets

Elizabeth Tyler Strandberg Foundation INC

Rocky Mount, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $176K in assets

Litts Scholarship Fund

Denver, NCEducation $176K in assets

Shining Acres Foundation

Stokesdale, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $174K in assets

The Adelaide Gurganus Jackson Foundation

Trent Woods, NC $173K in assets

Sigma Chi Memorial Foundation - Delta Epsilon

Raleigh, NC $173K in assets

Harry S & Kathleen H Melikian Foundation INC

Wilmington, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $173K in assets

Grady M Salguero 11q Foundation INC

Durham, NCHealth — Disease & Disorders $173K in assets

Reiter Charitable Foundation

Pinehurst, NCHuman Services $173K in assets

Chatelet Robotics Initiative

Graham, NCEducation $170K in assets

Lba Foundation

Apex, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $169K in assets

Fairlake Ecosystem Restoration Corporation

Wake Forest, NCCommunity Improvement $167K in assets

Hummel Hodges Foundation INC

Asheville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $166K in assets

North Carolina Science Mathematics And Technology Education Center

Durham, NCEducation $165K in assets

Luke 1034 Foundation

Cary, NCReligion-Related $165K in assets

The Levin Center For The Development For Educational

Raleigh, NCEducation $165K in assets

Philip And Marilyn Benjamin Family Philanthropic Foundation INC

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $164K in assets

Thomas H Adams Foundation INC

Glenville, NC $164K in assets

Redgates Foundation

Winston Salem, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $164K in assets

Focus On Hope INC

Laurinburg, NC $163K in assets

Brutonville Concerned Citizens INC

Candor, NCHuman Services $161K in assets

Brittain Church Cemetery

Forest City, NCArts, Culture & Humanities $160K in assets

H G Ray Sr Foundation

Highlands, NC $158K in assets

Santa Maria Council 2829 Lodge Legacy Fund

Winston Salem, NCReligion-Related $157K in assets

Enact Foundation

Raleigh, NC $156K in assets

Helton Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $155K in assets

Kern Foundatioin Tr

Durham, NC $153K in assets

Agnes Douglas Kuentzel Foundation

Nebo, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $153K in assets

Freedle Trust Under The Will Of Catherine J Freedle

Greensboro, NC $153K in assets

Rufus Harrell Scholarship Foundation

Hertford, NCEducation $152K in assets

J&S Growth And Development Center

Chapel Hill, NCEducation $152K in assets

Buddy Backpack For Harnett County INC

Olivia, NCHuman Services $151K in assets

Honduras Evangelistic Association

Gastonia, NCHuman Services $150K in assets

Talley Bryan Foundation

Morganton, NCHuman Services $150K in assets

Rico Daniels Family Recreation And Resource Center INC

Fayetteville, NCYouth Development $150K in assets

Hope Umbrella Foundation

Wake Forest, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $149K in assets

Harold C Enloe Lodge No 1 Of The Frat Order Of Police Fdtn INC

Asheville, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $149K in assets

Lords Work Charitable Foundationinc

Shelby, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $148K in assets

Jean And Stewart Thiemkey Scholarship Foundation

Black Mtn, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $148K in assets

Micah Foundation

Winston Salem, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $148K in assets

Cultural Conservation

Pinehurst, NCEducation $148K in assets

International Services Assistance Fund

Rtp, NCInternational & Foreign Affairs $147K in assets

Mchenry Foundation INC

Tryon, NC $146K in assets

Evelyn B Pope & Ruth P Pope Charitable Foundation

Raleigh, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $144K in assets

Redstone Summit Foundation

Cashiers, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $141K in assets

Stout Family Foundation

Greensboro, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $141K in assets

Espere Foundation

Sanford, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $140K in assets

Gibson-Gorham Foundation

Rocky Mount, NC $140K in assets

Maynard Gregory Family Foundation

Charlotte, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $140K in assets

Cw Trust

Durham, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $139K in assets

W F & Joan Scott Sheldon Tuw

Pinehurst, NC $139K in assets

Minor Foundation INC

Charlotte, NC $139K in assets

Produce Purpose INC

Raleigh, NCHuman Services $138K in assets

Bradley W Jackson Foundation

Advance, NCPhilanthropy & Grantmaking $138K in assets

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