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DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, North Carolina · EIN 846771201

DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965 is a private foundation in Wilmington, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $96,750 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $62,000 the year before.

29% of its 2025 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$45,0009$1.7 million
2024$62,00015$1.8 million
2025$96,75014$2.0 million

How to apply

DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina13$94,250
Virginia1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary's School
Wilmington, NC
To ensure learning for all our students within the framework of catholic christian values$50,000
YMCA of Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
To support their annual fund raiser$27,750
Masonboroorg
Wilmington, NC
To protect access to and stewardship of masonboro island$4,000
St James Parish
Wilmington, NC
To provide operational support of their programs$3,000
Good Shepard Center
Wilmington, NC
To feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, and foster transition housing$2,500
Virginia Episcopal School
Lynchburg, VA
To support their annual fund$2,500
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare
Wilmington, NC
To provide the highest level of quality end-of-life care in the region$1,000
Wrightsville Beach Museum Inc
Wrightsville Beach, NC
For program support$1,000
New Hanover Outreach Clinic
Wilmington, NC
To strengthen the health, education, safety, and economic opportunity of every person in the community.$1,000
The Harrelson Center
Wilmington, NC
The center recognizes the critical needs of others and encourages, uplifts and assists them in rebuilding their lives through the services provided in the center.$1,000
Nourish NC
Wilmington, NC
To provide healthy food to hungry children, empowering them to succeed in the classroom and in their community$1,000
Boys and Girls Club of SE NC
Wilmington, NC
To enable all young people, especially those who need them most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.$1,000
Cape Fear Academy
Wilmington, NC
To support their capital campaign and their annual fund$500
The Hill School of Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
To support their annual fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965 accept grant applications?

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

How much does DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965 give?

$96,750 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965?

Its 2025 filing lists David H Sprunt (Trustee).

What does DHS Charitable Trust Uad May 21 1965 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and food and hunger.

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