Shared Visions Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Shared Visions Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $84,312 in 40 grants; the typical grant was $1,423 and the largest $9,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$84,312
- Number of grants40
- Typical grant$1,423
- Largest grant$9,000
- Assets$8.0 million
- New grantees45%
Giving in 2024 was down from $93,525 the year before.
45% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,617 | 38 | $4.4 million |
| 2023 | $93,525 | 33 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $84,312 | 40 | $8.0 million |
How to apply
Shared Visions 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Shared Visions Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 37 | $78,288 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $512 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $512 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Arts Center | Educate and inspire creativity | $9,000 |
| Community Empowerment Fund | Transition people out of homelessness and poverty | $6,500 |
| Interfaith Council | Help for those in need | $6,150 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Orange | Affordable housing | $5,000 |
| The Trillium Collaborative | General support | $5,000 |
| Community Worx | To support the chapel hill/carrboro community and school systems | $4,989 |
| Club Nova | Support people living with mental illness | $4,000 |
| Extraordinary Ventures | To create employment opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities | $3,000 |
| Freedom House | General support | $3,000 |
| Love Chapel Hill | General support | $2,800 |
| Pee Wee Homes | Support affordable housing | $2,500 |
| Refugee Community Partnership | To provide language support for refugees in nc | $2,500 |
| Urban Ministries | Poor and homeless support | $2,500 |
| Durham Jazz Workshop | Educational jazz programs | $2,212 |
| Trosa | Alcoholism treatment support | $2,030 |
| Compass Center | General support | $2,000 |
| Grow Your World | To promote an interconnected community | $2,000 |
| Orange County Arts Alliance | To support the orange county arts commission | $2,000 |
| Reintegration Support Network | To support young adults with mental health challenges | $2,000 |
| Community Home Trust | To support affordable housing | $1,526 |
| Music Maker Relief Foundation | Preserve music traditions of the south | $1,320 |
| Hope NC | To create inclusive communities | $1,029 |
| Book Harvest | To improve children's literacy | $1,000 |
| El Futuro | Behavioral health support to spanish speaking community | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Durham | Affordable housing | $1,000 |
| Wildacres Retreat Center | General support | $1,000 |
| Unctv | Educational television | $640 |
| Wunc Radio | Support community radio | $640 |
| Triangle Bike Works | General support | $523 |
| Josh's Hope | To support young adults with mental health challenges | $515 |
| Triangle Land Conservancy | Support environmental needs of community | $514 |
| Church World Service | To support just and sustainable responses to hunger and poverty | $512 |
| Cova | Provide safe drinking water | $512 |
| B3 Coffee Program | To advance disability justice, allyship, and inclusion | $500 |
| Charles House | To enrich the lives of seniors and support families caring for aging family members | $500 |
| Durham Rescue Mission | General support | $500 |
| Families Moving Forward | To support families experiencing homelessness | $500 |
| NC Warn | General support | $500 |
| Wine to Water | To provide clean water to underserved communities | $500 |
| E-3 Camp | Send needy child to camp | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Jesse Miller III
- Ebeth Scott-Sinclair
- Lindsey Head
Questions people ask
Does Shared Visions Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Shared Visions Foundation Inc give?
$84,312 in tax year 2024, across 40 grants, with a typical grant of $1,423.
Who runs Shared Visions Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jesse Miller III (President), Ebeth Scott-Sinclair (Secretary) and Lindsey Head (Director).
What does Shared Visions Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, education and arts and culture.