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Private foundations in Charlotte, North Carolina

222 private foundations are based in Charlotte. Together they paid $726 million in grants in their latest year, and 49 of them accept applications. The largest is The Duke Endowment, with $251 million.

The 50 largest of 222 foundations in Charlotte, by grants paid
FoundationGrants paidTypical grantAccepts applications
The Duke Endowment$251 million$200,000Yes
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc$216 million$216 millionYes
The Leon Levine Foundation$57.9 million$60,000Yes
C D Spangler Foundation Inc$27.6 million$27,500No
Duke Energy Foundation$25.6 million$25,000Yes
The Ezrah Charitable Trust$18.9 million$500,000No
Merancas Foundation Inc$16.2 million$50,000Yes
John M Belk Endowment$14.7 million$5,000No
Porter B Byrum Charitable Trust$6.0 million$1.5 millionNo
The Gambrell Foundation$5.2 million$110,000No
Nucor Charitable Foundation$5.2 million$40,000No
Dowd Foundation Inc$4.4 million$5,000No
Ally Charitable Foundation$4.3 million$20,000Yes
North Carolina Sports Legacy Foundation Fka Promote the Youth Foundation$4.0 million$262,500No
The Dickson Foundation Inc$3.8 million$2,000Yes
Albemarle Foundation$3.7 million$1,000Yes
The Katherine and Thomas Belk Foundation Inc$3.4 million$350,000No
Skeebo Foundation$3.1 million$49,600No
Nucor Foundation Inc$2.8 million$2.8 millionYes
Wayland Henry Cato Jr Foundation$2.5 million$237,340No
The Greg and India Keith Foundation$2.5 million$25,000Yes
Syla Foundation$2.5 million$2.5 millionNo
Richmond Community Foundation$2.2 million$52,500Yes
The Belk Foundation$2.1 million$50,000No
Provident Benevolent Foundation$1.9 million$1.9 millionNo
George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation$1.8 million$60,000No
Kerry & Simone Vickar Family Foundation$1.6 million$12,000No
The Levine-Sklut Family Foundation$1.4 million$100,000No
The James Family Foundation Inc$1.3 million$5,250No
Lucille P & Edward C Giles Foundation$1.2 million$25,000Yes
Schott Family Foundation$1.1 million$550,000No
Bill and Sharon Allen Family Foundation$1.1 million$20,000No
The Perper Family Foundation$1.0 million$2,500No
Margaret C Woodson Foundation Inc$1.0 million$7,750Yes
Blumenthal Foundation for Charity Religion Education & Better Inter$964,970$5,000No
Stubblefield Foundation Inc$888,914$15,000No
Brighthouse Financial Foundation$808,441$25,000No
WCNC Cannon Charitable Trust$731,000$21,000No
Ncfibarnhardt Foundation$703,650$5,000No
George W & Ruth R Baxter Foundation Inc$691,000$10,000No
DHG Foundation Inc$661,823$20,000No
Donahue Charitable Foundation$651,484$2,750No
William & Patricia Gorelick Family Foundation$594,475$594,475No
The Lanceleaf Foundation$523,177$209,439No
The Hayes Family Charitable Trust$500,000$15,000No
The Trexler Foundation$497,000$5,000No
Enpro Foundation$477,000$13,000No
Darragh Foundation Inc$450,000$25,000No
Mattei Foundation$447,835$3,000No
Charles L& Doris M Fonville Found$442,000$40,000No

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