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Fox Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, North Carolina · EIN 831506800

Fox Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $36,500 the year before.

86% of its 2025 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$33,0007$698,332
2024$36,5008$743,437
2025$38,0009$802,202

How to apply

Fox 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina6$26,000
South Carolina1$5,000
Iowa1$3,500
Pennsylvania1$3,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Food Bank of Central Eastern NC
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$5,000
MUSC Foundation
Charleston, SC
Charitable$5,000
The Help Hub
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$5,000
Individual
NC
Charitable$5,000
The Ministering Circle
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$4,000
Kids Making It Inc
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$4,000
Episcopal Relief Development
Boone, IA
Charitable$3,500
Individual
PA
Charitable$3,500
NHRMC Foundation
Wilmington, NC
Charitable$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fox Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Fox Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$38,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Fox Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jane Fox Brown (Director) and Ruth Fox Jordan (Director).

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