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Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Greensboro, North Carolina · EIN 203466009

Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Greensboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.7 million in 39 grants; the typical grant was $18,151 and the largest $501,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.5 million the year before.

31% of its 2024 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$3.5 million44$47.3 million
2024$2.7 million39$49.3 million

How to apply

ContactHeather Clarke
PO Box 10373, Greensboro, NC 27404
Phone or email(336) 232-4874
What to submitApplications are accepted but are not required.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina28$1.8 million
District of Columbia7$922,564
Texas2$35,000
New York2$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 39 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
Washington, DC
General Operations$501,000
Elon University
Elon, NC
General Operations$496,532
DeJoy Scholar Program
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$334,001
Institute of World Politics
Washington, DC
General Operations$281,261
Duke University
Durham, NC
General Operations$279,103
The Fund for American Studies
Washington, DC
General Operations$120,653
American Red Cross
WinstonSalem, NC
General Operations$100,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General Operations$100,000
Piedmont Triad Charitable Foundation
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$90,000
United Way of Greater Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$70,568
United Way of Greater High Point
High Point, NC
General Operations$26,136
Greensboro Police Foundation
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$25,000
Miriam P Brenner Children's Museum
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$25,000
Winston-Salem Open
WinstonSalem, NC
General Operations$25,000
George W Bush Foundation
Dallas, TX
General Operations$25,000
Uncw
Wilmington, NC
General Operations$25,000
Piedmont Triad Partnership
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$25,000
St Pius X Catholic Church
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$22,500
Wyndham Championship
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$20,000
Junior Achievement of the Triad
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$18,151
Grandfather Community Foundation
Linville, NC
General Operations$10,010
Family Service of Greensboro
Jamestown, NC
General Operations$10,000
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$10,000
Greensboro Science Center
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$10,000
iCivics
Washington, DC
General Operations$10,000
The Arts Council of Greater Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$10,000
Constituting America
Colleyville, TX
General Operations$10,000
St Bernadette Catholic Church
Butner, NC
General Operations$10,000
The Marcaccio Family Bread Endowment
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$10,000
Well-Spring Solutions
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$7,500
UJA Federation of New York
New York, NY
General Operations$5,000
Council of American Ambassadors
Washington, DC
General Operations$4,500
Order of Malta
Washington, DC
General Operations$2,650
Best Friends Foundation
Washington, DC
General Operations$2,500
Barnard College
New York, NY
General Operations$2,500
Make-A-Wish
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$2,000
Sanctuary House
Greensboro, NC
General Operations$1,000
The Nido Qubein Associates Scholarship Fund
High Point, NC
General Operations$1,000
Duke Children's Hospital
Durham, NC
General Operations$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc give?

$2.7 million in tax year 2024, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $18,151.

Who runs Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Louis DeJoy (President), Aldona Z Wos (Vice President) and Heather Clarke (Secretary-Treasurer).

What does Louis DeJoy & Aldona Z Wos Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and community development.

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