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Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Garden City, New York · EIN 561853390

Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Garden City, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 38 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $516,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 million the year before.

42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.6 million42$34.4 million
2024$1.5 million38$36.3 million

How to apply

Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina32$1.3 million
New York3$200,127
Connecticut1$5,000
Virginia1$5,000
District of Columbia1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 38 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UNC Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
General purpose$516,500
Summit Charter School
Cashiers, NC
General purpose$165,000
NYU Langone Medical Center
New York City, NY
General purpose$150,000
Davie County Schools
Mocksville, NC
General purpose$103,500
Brookstone Schools
Charlotte, NC
General purpose$81,500
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
General purpose$75,000
Christ School
Arden, NC
General purpose$75,000
Animal Medical Center
New York, NY
General purpose$50,000
Augustine Literacy Project
Durham, NC
General purpose$50,000
Wingate University
Wingate, NC
General purpose$45,150
Smart Start of Davie County
Mocksville, NC
General purpose$34,000
Davie County Recreation and Parks
Mocksville, NC
General purpose$25,000
Boys and Girls Club of Plateau
Cashiers, NC
General purpose$20,000
Hill Center
Durham, NC
General purpose$15,000
NC Center for Advancement of Teachers
Cullowhee, NC
General purpose$10,000
Power Cross
Statesville, NC
General purpose$10,000
Soar Academy
Balsam, NC
General purpose$10,000
My Kid's Club
Selma, NC
General purpose$8,000
Alexandria Tutoring Consortium
Alexandria, VA
General purpose$5,000
Authors in Moore County Schools
Whispering Pines, NC
General purpose$5,000
Boys and Girls Club of Stamford
Stamford, CT
General purpose$5,000
Children and Families First
Greensboro, NC
General purpose$5,000
Davie County Sheriff Dept
Mocksville, NC
General purpose$5,000
NC State
Raliegh, NC
General purpose$5,000
Union County Library Foundation
Monroe, NC
General purpose$5,000
Whitaker Elementary School
Winstonsalem, NC
General purpose$5,000
Imprints Cares
Winstonsalem, NC
General purpose$5,000
Allegro Foundation
Charlotte, NC
General purpose$5,000
Weymouth Center for Arts and Humanities
Southern Pines, NC
General purpose$5,000
Union County Public Education Foundation
Monroe, NC
General purpose$5,000
Family Promise of Moore County
Aberdeen, NC
General purpose$4,300
Academic Learning Center
Concord, NC
General purpose$4,000
Davie County Arts Council
Mocksville, NC
General purpose$2,200
Rotary Club of Mocksville
Mocksville, NC
General purpose$1,500
National Ms Society
Washington, DC
General purpose$1,500
Area VIII SWCD Southern Piedmont Envirothon
Statesville, NC
General purpose$1,500
Farmington Community Center
Mocksville, NC
General purpose$1,000
Charitable Contributions Thru Partnerships
New York, NY
General purpose$127

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Larry C Colbourne (President & Director), Marianne C Mebane (Chairperson & Director), Paul H Livingston Jr (Secretary & Director) and Susan Domanski (Assistant Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Mebane Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.

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