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The KGR Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Raleigh, North Carolina · EIN 561852393

The KGR Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $84,651 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $7,054. 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 $86,178 the year before.

27% 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$86,17821$1.8 million
2024$84,65122$2.0 million

How to apply

The KGR 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 The KGR Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina11$47,389
Pennsylvania4$13,054
South Carolina5$10,100
Louisiana1$7,054
Virginia1$7,054

Grants paid in 2024

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Cajun Navy
Baton Rouge, LA
Operating support$7,054
Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity
Asheville, NC
Operating support$7,054
Interstitial Cystitus Foundation
McLean, VA
Operating support$7,054
Breast Cancerorg
Ardmore, PA
Operating support$7,054
Wake Forest Baptist Church
Wake Forest, NC
Operating support$7,000
Bryce Martin Foundation
Raleigh, NC
Operating support$5,000
Children & Family Resource Center
Hendersonville, NC
Operating support$5,000
Healing Transitions
Raleigh, NC
Operating support$5,000
Safe Child
Raleigh, NC
Operating support$5,000
Meals on Wheels - Wake County
Raleigh, NC
Operating support$4,335
Prisma Health Foundation - Camp Courage
Greenville, NC
Operating support$4,000
Charles Lea Foundation
Spartanburg, SC
Operating support$3,000
Deep Well Project
Hilton Head, SC
Operating support$2,000
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church
Bryn Mawr, PA
Operating support$2,000
Churchnet Foundation
Wake Forest, NC
Operating support$2,000
Elder Net
Bryn Mawr, PA
Operating support$2,000
Hopeful Horizons
Beaufort, SC
Operating support$2,000
The Children's Center
Hilton Head, SC
Operating support$2,000
West Philadephia Children's Alliance
Philadelphia, PA
Operating support$2,000
YMCA of the Triangle Area
Raleigh, NC
Operating support$2,000
Meals on Wheels - Blufftonhilton Head
Hilton Head Island, SC
Operating support$1,100
Christmount Christian Assembly - Camp Lakey Gap
Black Mountain, NC
Operating support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The KGR Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The KGR Foundation Inc give?

$84,651 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The KGR Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists James Mackie (President).

What does The KGR Foundation Inc fund?

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

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