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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-3747036

Richard Hampton Jenrette Foundation

A private foundation in Hillsborough, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 43 grants and $613,653 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $613,653

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $129,466,507

  • Tax year 2023

    $413,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $125,293,764

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $127,047,192

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $132,123,539

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $128,793,415

Grants paid in 2024

43 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American College of the Building ArtsCharleston, SC

    For student support

    $104,800
  2. The White House Historical AssociationWashington, DC

    For student support/administrative support

    $75,000
  3. Mount Vernon Ladies' AssociationMount Vernon, VA

    For student support

    $70,000
  4. Institute of Classical Architecture and Art IncNew York, NY

    For community educational programming

    $45,000
  5. National Building MuseumWashington, DC

    For student support/community educational programming

    $36,600
  6. Municipal Art Society of New YorkNew York, NY

    For student support

    $32,500
  7. The Decorative Arts TrustMedia, PA

    For administrative support

    $25,000
  8. The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    For student support/administrative support

    $25,000
  9. USC FoundationsColumbia, SC

    For student support

    $20,000
  10. Dumbarton OaksWashington, DC

    For student support

    $17,000
  11. American Association for State & Local HistoryNashville, TN

    For support of museum professional development

    $15,000
  12. Achp FoundationNaperville, IL

    For student support

    $12,000
  13. New York Building FoundationNew York, NY

    For administrative support

    $10,000
  14. Open House New YorkNew York, NY

    For community educational programming

    $10,000
  15. American Friends of AttinghamNew York, NY

    For support of museum professional development

    $8,700
  16. Preservation Society of CharlestonCharleston, SC

    For administrative support

    $5,500
  17. Arts IgniteNew York, NY

    For student support

    $5,000
  18. Design Trust for Public SpaceNew York, NY

    For student support

    $5,000
  19. Fund for the City of New York IncNew York, NY

    For student support

    $5,000
  20. Historic New EnglandHaverhill, MA

    For museum professional development

    $5,000
  21. Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LA

    For student support

    $5,000
  22. Thomas Day House Union TavernMilton, NC

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  23. Alliance for Historic HillsboroughHillsborough, NC

    For community educational programming

    $5,000
  24. American Country House FoundationHyde Park, NY

    For community educational programming

    $5,000
  25. Bard Graduate CenterNew York, NY

    For student support

    $5,000
  26. Center for ArchitectureNew York, NY

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  27. Historic Columbia FoundationColumbia, SC

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  28. Historic House TrustNew York, NY

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  29. Historic Natchez FoundationNatchez, MS

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  30. NC Literary & Historical AssociationRaleigh, NC

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  31. East Side House SettlementBronx, NY

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  32. UNC PressChapel Hill, NC

    For administrative support

    $5,000
  33. Preservation North CarolinaRaleigh, NC

    For student support/administrative support

    $3,000
  34. Roanoke River Museum Prestwould FoundationClarksville, VA

    For administrative support

    $3,000
  35. Historic Salisbury FoundationSalisbury, NC

    For administrative support

    $3,000
  36. Menokin FoundationWarsaw, VA

    For administrative support

    $3,000
  37. University of South CarolinaColumbia, SC

    For administrative support

    $2,000
  38. Maine PreservationBath, ME

    For student support

    $2,000
  39. Historic Districts CouncilNew York, NY

    For administrative support

    $1,553
  40. Boston AthenaeumBoston, MA

    For administrative support

    $1,000
  41. Preservation LeagueAlbany, NY

    For administrative support

    $1,000
  42. University of DelawareNewark, DE

    For administrative support

    $1,000
  43. University of MassachusettsAmherst, MA

    For administrative support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture14 grants $292,10060% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $154,80032% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $15,0003% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $8,7002% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $8,0002% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,0001% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York15 grants $148,753
  2. South Carolina5 grants $137,300
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $128,600
  4. Virginia3 grants $76,000
  5. North Carolina7 grants $51,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $25,000
  7. Tennessee1 grant $15,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $12,000
  9. Massachusetts3 grants $7,000
  10. Louisiana1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

15 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Buddy JenretteCHAIRMAN EMERITUS Hours 5Pay $0
  • Charles HP DuellDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Scott H BessentVICE PRESIDENT Hours 8Pay $0
  • Michael A BoydDIRECTOR Hours 8Pay $0
  • Lucy Clark DoughertyCHAIRMAN Hours 10Pay $0
  • Craig R CallenTREASURER Hours 8Pay $0
  • Richard L Chilton JrDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Amabel B JamesDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Jeffrey D NuechterleinDIRECTOR Hours 8Pay $0
  • Alice M TischDIRECTOR Hours 8Pay $0
  • Thomas Kevin CherryVICE PRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $135,435
  • Joseph BeattySECRETARY Hours 40Pay $98,631
  • Grant QuertermousDIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $114,557
  • William HamiltonDIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $91,646
  • Benjamin ProskyPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $355,000

The return

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