The Allendale Fund
Preselected recipients only
The Allendale Fund is a private foundation in Greensboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,800 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$46,800
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$901,562
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2025 was down from $47,170 the year before.
22% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,250 | 16 | $811,752 |
| 2024 | $47,170 | 22 | $857,420 |
| 2025 | $46,800 | 23 | $901,562 |
How to apply
The Allendale Fund 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.
What The Allendale Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 23 | $46,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greensboro | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Buffalo Presbyterian Church | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Greensboro Day School | Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| UNC Arts & Sciences Foundation | Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| Charlotte Country Day School | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Samaritans Purse | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Greensboro Urban Ministry | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Backpack Beginnings | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Childrens Home Society | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cone Health | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Greensboro Science Center | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Family Service of the Piedmont | Unrestricted | $300 |
| Chapel by the Lake | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Figure Eight Island Church | Unrestricted | $250 |
| The Arts Council of Greater Greensboro | Unrestricted | $250 |
| The Barnabas Network | Unrestricted | $250 |
| PBS of NC | Unrestricted | $200 |
| West Market Street United Methodist Church | Unrestricted | $200 |
| New Hanover Conservancy | Unrestricted | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Everette E Mills III
- Madeline J Mills
- William E Mills
- Clarence Mills Deaton
Questions people ask
Does The Allendale Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Allendale Fund give?
$46,800 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Allendale Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Everette E Mills III (President), Madeline J Mills (Secretary), William E Mills (Director) and Clarence Mills Deaton (Director).
What does The Allendale Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, faith communities and education.