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KH Simpson Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, North Carolina · EIN 850937778

KH Simpson Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $251,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $67,000. 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 $250,000 the year before.

80% 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$225,0004$5.2 million
2024$250,0004$5.4 million
2025$251,0005$5.9 million

How to apply

KH Simpson 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

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina5$251,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army of Cape Fear
Wilmington, NC
General operations$67,000
Christ Community Church of Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
Capital campaign pledge$50,000
Eden Village of Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
Endowment$50,000
National Society of Colonial Dames North Carolina
Wilmington, NC
Restoration and repairs on the burgwin wright house$50,000
Cameron Art Museum
Wilmington, NC
General operations$34,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does KH Simpson Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does KH Simpson Foundation Inc give?

$251,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs KH Simpson Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Katharine E Sullivan (President) and Hazel Claire Efird (Secretary).

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