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C Hamilton Sloan Foundation

Accepts applications Raleigh, North Carolina · EIN 561870847

C Hamilton Sloan Foundation is a private foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $723,533 in 61 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $60,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $581,867 the year before.

12% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$551,20062$11,450
2024$581,86756$10,707
2025$723,53361$24,436

How to apply

ContactC Hamilton Sloan Jr Trustee
821 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27604
Phone or email(919) 573-3211

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What C Hamilton Sloan Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina48$633,533
Florida3$31,000
Virginia2$31,000
Georgia1$20,000
Connecticut2$3,000
District of Columbia1$1,000
Maine1$1,000
New York1$1,000
Rhode Island1$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 61 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wake Med Foundation
Raleigh, NC
Charity$60,000
Boys & Girls Club of Wake County
Raleigh, NC
Support charitable activities$55,000
YMCA of the Triangle Area
Suite, NC
Support charitable activities$55,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Coastal Carolina
Morehead City, NC
Support charitable activities$50,000
Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia
Alexandria, VA
Education$30,000
North Carolina Marine & Estuary Foundation
Raleigh, NC
Charity$30,000
Carteret Health Care Foundation
Morehead City, NC
Charity$28,333
Band Together
Raleigh, NC
Charity$25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs
Atlanta, GA
Charity$20,000
Broad Street Clinic Foundation
Morehead City, NC
Medical$20,000
Hope Mission
Morehead City, NC
Charity$20,000
Salvation Army of Carteret County
Morehead City, NC
Charity$20,000
St David's School
Raleigh, NC
Charity$20,000
Boy Scouts of America Occoneechee
Raleigh, NC
Charity$15,000
Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC
Raleigh, NC
Relief of poverty$15,000
North Carolina Wildlife Federation
Raleigh, NC
Conservation$15,000
Ocean Reef Community Foundation
Key Largo, FL
Charity$15,000
The Green Chair Project
Raleigh, NC
Charity$15,000
The Keys Children's Foundation
Key Largo, FL
Charity$15,000
Marbles Kids Museum
Raleigh, NC
Education$15,000
Boys & Girls Club of Central Carolina
Sanford, NC
Charity$10,000
Carolina Ballet
Raleigh, NC
Arts$10,000
Family Promise of Carteret County
Morehead City, NC
Charity$10,000
Friends of the NC Maritime Museum
Beaufort, NC
Charity$10,000
Healing Transitions
Raleigh, NC
Charity$10,000
NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Raleigh, NC
Educational$10,000
NC Symphony
Raleigh, NC
Education of the arts$10,000
Urban Ministries of Wake County
Raleigh, NC
Charity$10,000
North Carolina Coastal Federation
Newport, NC
Charity$10,000
Beaufort Historical Association
Beaufort, NC
Historical preservation$6,000
Beaufort Historical Foundation
Beaufort, NC
Charity$5,000
Crystal Coast Hospice House
Newport, NC
Charity$5,000
Duke University
Durham, NC
Education$5,000
Hearts and Hands for Haiti
Raleigh, NC
Charity$5,000
Lucy Daniels Center
Cary, NC
Child development$5,000
NC Museum of Art
Raleigh, NC
Arts$5,000
NC Museum of History Associates
Raleigh, NC
Educational$5,000
NC Zoological Society
Asheboro, NC
Education$5,000
Salvation Army of Wake County
Raleigh, NC
Charity$5,000
Sound Rivers - Lower Neuse Riverkeeper
New Bern, NC
Charity$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does C Hamilton Sloan Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does C Hamilton Sloan Foundation give?

$723,533 in tax year 2025, across 61 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs C Hamilton Sloan Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists C Hamilton Sloan Jr (Trustee), Avery Sloan Knight (Trustee) and Ann C Sloan (Chairman/Trustee).

What does C Hamilton Sloan Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.

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