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Jenkins-Tapp Foundation

Accepts applications Kinston, North Carolina · EIN 560845817

Jenkins-Tapp Foundation is a private foundation in Kinston, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,900 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $14,000 the year before.

0% 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$4,0008$112,647
2024$14,0008$97,343
2025$3,9008$92,005

How to apply

ContactColeman Dance
PO Box 1399, Kinston, NC 28503
Phone or email(252) 523-1522
What to submit, deadlinesNone required
RestrictionsCharitable and community service organizations

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jenkins-Tapp Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina8$3,900

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Kinston Arts Council
Kinston, NC
Program services$500
St Mary's Kitchen
Kinston, NC
Program services$500
Lenoir County Historical Associatio
Kinston, NC
Program services$500
Lenoir County Hospital Foundation
Kinston, NC
Program services$500
St Mary's Church
Kinston, NC
Program services$500
Diocese of East Carolina
Kinston, NC
Program services$500
Lenoir County Library
Kinston, NC
Program services$500
Lenoir Community College Foundation
Kinston, NC
Program services$400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jenkins-Tapp Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: None required.

How much does Jenkins-Tapp Foundation give?

$3,900 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Jenkins-Tapp Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lee B Jenkins (Pres./Treas) and Coleman J Dance (V.pres/Asst).

What does Jenkins-Tapp Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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