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R A Bryan Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Goldsboro, North Carolina · EIN 566044320

R A Bryan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Goldsboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 43 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.2 million the year before.

28% 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$1.2 million36$32.7 million
2024$1.2 million43$36.9 million

How to apply

R A Bryan 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

What R A Bryan Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina42$1.2 million
Florida1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 43 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ncsu School of Engineering
Raleigh, NC
Education$200,000
Ncsu Student Aid Association
Raleigh, NC
Education$200,000
Campbell University-Student Union
Buies Creek, NC
Education$100,000
Vidant Medical Center Foundation
Greenville, NC
Health care$100,000
American Red Cross Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
Human services$50,000
Pitt Community College
Greenville, NC
Education$50,000
3HC
Goldsboro, NC
Healthcare$40,000
UNC Health Foundation Inc
Chapel Hill, NC
Education$30,000
Aquarium Society of NC
Raleigh, NC
Human services$25,000
Rye Foundation
Winstonsalem, NC
Human services$25,000
Watch
Goldsboro, NC
Health care$25,000
Wayne Pregnancy Care Center
Goldsboro, NC
Arts and humanities$25,000
The Four Day Movement
Goldsboro, NC
Human services$25,000
Converting Hearts
Wake Forest, NC
Religious$24,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Wayne County
Goldsboro, NC
Human services$20,000
First Baptist Church of Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
Religious$20,000
First Baptist Church of Goldsboro
Goldsboro, NC
Religious$20,000
Goldsboro YMCA
Goldsboro, NC
Human services$20,000
Stepup Ministry
Raleigh, NC
Religious$15,000
United Way of Wayne County
Goldsboro, NC
Human services$12,500
Tuscarora Council
Goldboro, NC
Human services$12,000
Young Life
Goldsboro, NC
Religion$12,000
Camp Sea Gull & Camp Seafarer
Arapahoe, NC
Children's camp$10,000
City of Goldsboro-Multi Sports
Goldsboro, NC
Human services$10,000
Go Global NC
Wake Forest, NC
Education$10,000
The Salvation Army of Carteret Co
Morehead City, NC
Human services$10,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Religious$10,000
NC Coastal Federaltion
Newport, NC
Human services$10,000
Independent College Fund
Raleigh, NC
Education$7,500
North Carolina Symphony
Raleigh, NC
Arts and humanities$7,500
Cape Lookout Albacore Foundation
Raleigh, NC
Human services$7,500
CCNC Foundation
Pinehurst, NC
Human services$5,000
Greater Wayne Children's Foundation
Goldsboro, NC
Human services$5,000
Reliant Mission
Orlando, FL
Museum$5,000
Carolina Public Humanities
Chapel Hill, NC
Healthcare$5,000
North Carolina Museum of History
Raleigh, NC
Arts and history$5,000
The Foundation of Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC
Education$5,000
Wayne Christian School
Goldsboro, NC
Education$5,000
NC Community Foundation
Raleigh, NC
Human services$5,000
American Cancer Society
Raleigh, NC
Health care$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does R A Bryan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does R A Bryan Foundation Inc give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs R A Bryan Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Stephen C Bryan (President), R A Bryan III (Director) and Ann B Huffman (Director).

What does R A Bryan Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and health.

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