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Bailey Endowment Inc

Accepts applications Raleigh, North Carolina · EIN 561802700

Bailey Endowment Inc is a private foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $155,000 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $138,000 the year before.

23% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$138,00027$4.0 million
2024$155,00030$4.5 million

How to apply

ContactWilliam Knight - Executive Director
PO Box 10788, Raleigh, NC 27605
Phone or email(919) 749-5254
What to submitApplications must be written, must include evidence that the recipient is an exempt chartiable organization and facts to support the need.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bailey Endowment Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina30$155,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 30 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ncsu Student Aid Association
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$25,000
Shopspace
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$15,000
Arts NC State
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$11,000
Association for Welfare of Animals
Shelby, NC
Operational support$10,000
Gwu School of Divinity
Boiling Springs, NC
Operational support$10,000
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
Operational support$10,000
Wildlife Welfare
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$8,000
Maple Temple
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$7,000
Penland School of Crafts
Penland, NC
Operational support$7,000
Noah's Ark Wildlife Center
Sandy Ridge, NC
Operational support$6,500
Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland Co
Shelby, NC
Operational support$5,000
Baptists on Mission
Cary, NC
Operational support$5,000
Carolina Tiger Rescue
Pittsboro, NC
Operational support$4,500
Cleveland County Arts Council
Shelby, NC
Operational support$3,500
Foothills Quilters Club
Shelby, NC
Operational support$3,000
Overflowing Hands
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$3,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$3,000
Cleveland Volunteer Fire Dept
Shelby, NC
Operational support$2,500
Salvation Army
Shelby, NC
Operational support$2,500
Second Chance Pet Adoptions
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$2,000
Campbell University Law School
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$1,500
Interfaith Food Shuttle
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$1,500
NC Womens Afford Housing Network
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$1,500
South Appalachian Highlands Conserv
Asheville, NC
Operational support$1,500
Alzheimer's Association
Charlotte, NC
Operational support$1,000
Friends of the Parks
Shelby, NC
Operational support$1,000
North Carolina Symphony
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$1,000
WNCW Public Radio
Spindale, NC
Operational support$1,000
Cleveland County Rescue Mission
Shelby, NC
Operational support$1,000
NC Reading Service
Raleigh, NC
Operational support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bailey Endowment Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Bailey Endowment Inc give?

$155,000 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Bailey Endowment Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Hoyt G Tessner (President), Melanie Knight (Secretary/Tr), Cynthia Buckingham (VP) and Anne Bailey (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Bailey Endowment Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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