Well Told Grants

Foundations / North Carolina

Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Greensboro, North Carolina · EIN 566045483

Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Greensboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $835,573 in 66 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $758,873 the year before.

56% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$758,87362$20.6 million
2024$835,57366$20.3 million

How to apply

ContactRobert O Klepfer Jr Tannenbaum-Ster
324 West Wendover Ave Suite 118 PO, Box 41199, Greensboro, NC 27408
Phone or email(336) 274-5761
What to submitA scholarship applicant should complete an official application form giving personal and financial information. A grant applicant should complete an official form giving information of the applicant and the purpose and cost of the project for which funding is sought. Applications can be found at the foundation's website, www.tsfoundation.com.
DeadlinesRevolution lodge scholarship applications- june 1; grants applications are considered 3 times a year
RestrictionsRevolution lodge scholarships are limited to children and grandchildren of members of the revolution masonic lodge, greensboro, North Carolina. In addition, the foundation gives grants to various educational institutions for scholarships, which are normally restricted to residents of guilford county and are awarded by the college or university. The foundation also gives grants to various tax exempt organizations who submit requests for funds. These grants are normally limited to projects and activities serving the people of guilford county, North Carolina.

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

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina64$864,936
South Carolina1$5,000
Tennessee1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 66 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
YWCA of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Grants$50,000
Kellin Foundation
Greensboro, NC
Grant$50,000
Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship
Greensboro, NC
Grant$50,000
The Forge
Greensboro, NC
Grant$36,000
Greensboro Urban Ministry
Greensboro, NC
Grants$30,000
Community Foundation of Western NC
Asheville, NC
Grants$25,000
Downtown Greensboro Foundation
Greensboro, NC
Grants$25,000
Family Service of the Piedmont
Jamestown, NC
Grants$25,000
YMCA of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Grant$25,000
Children and Families First
Greensboro, NC
Grants$20,000
Children's Law Center of Central NC
Greensboro, NC
Grants$20,000
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
Raleigh, NC
Grants$20,000
Reading Connections
Greensboro, NC
Grants$20,000
Church World Service Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Grants$15,000
Greenhill Center for NC
Greensboro, NC
Grants$15,000
Growing High Point
High Point, NC
Grants$15,000
Reconsidered Goods
Greensboro, NC
Grant$15,000
Women's Resource Center
Greensboro, NC
Grant$15,000
NC State University
Raleigh, NC
Scholarships$12,000
Next Gin
Greensboro, NC
Grant$12,000
Black Child Development Institute of Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Grants$10,000
Family Room Foster Care
Greensboro, NC
Grants$10,000
Glenwood Together
Greensboro, NC
Grants$10,000
Hopefulls Inc
Winstonsalem, NC
Grants$10,000
Horsepower Inc
High Point, NC
Grants$10,000
Journey Adult Day Center
Greensboro, NC
Grants$10,000
Bennett College
Greensboro, NC
Scholarships$10,000
Diaper Bank of North Carolina
Durham, NC
Grants$10,000
Duke University
Durham, NC
Scholarships$10,000
Elon University
Elon, NC
Scholarships$10,000
First Tee - Central Carolina
Clemmons, NC
Grants$10,000
Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC
Scholarships$10,000
GTCC Foundation
Jamestown, NC
Scholarships$10,000
Guilford College
Greensboro, NC
Scholarships$10,000
Guilford Education Alliance
Greensboro, NC
Grants$10,000
High Point University
High Point, NC
Scholarships$10,000
NC A&t University Foundation Inc
Greensboro, NC
Scholarships$10,000
NC Institute of Political Leadership
Raleigh, NC
Grants$10,000
Teach for America
Greensboro, NC
Grant$10,000
Temple Emanuel
Greensboro, NC
Grants$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Revolution lodge scholarship applications- june 1; grants applications are considered 3 times a year.

How much does Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc give?

$835,573 in tax year 2024, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert O Klepfer Jr (Executive Director), Sigmund I Tannenbaum MD (Director/Vice President), Jeanne L Tannenbaum (Director/Vice President) and Nancy B Tannenbaum (Director/Chair) among 12 officers and trustees.

What does Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

Similar foundations in North Carolina