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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3275894

Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Winston Salem, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $268,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

    $268,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $5,137,258

  • Tax year 2023

    $282,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $5,242,508

  • Tax year 2022

    $300,500

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $5,506,775

  • Tax year 2021

    $300,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $5,703,117

  • Tax year 2020

    $309,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,274,824

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Catherines School FoundationRichmond, VA

    General program support

    $50,000
  2. Summit School IncWinston Salem, NC

    Financial aid program

    $30,000
  3. Horizons Residential Care CenterRural Hall, NC

    General program support

    $25,000
  4. Episcopal High SchoolAlexandria, VA

    Scholarship fund

    $20,000
  5. The Parenting PATHWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $20,000
  6. UNC Kenan Flagler Business SchoolChapel Hill, NC

    Bsba study abroad scholarship

    $20,000
  7. Arbor AcresWinston Salem, NC

    General & resident assistance fund

    $10,000
  8. Forsyth Country Day SchoolLewisville, NC

    Financial aid program

    $10,000
  9. Ifb SolutionsWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $10,000
  10. Trellis Supportive CareWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $10,000
  11. Crosby ScholarsWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $7,500
  12. Forsyth Technical Community CollegeWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $6,000
  13. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    Us disaster relief

    $6,000
  14. Piedmont Land ConservancyGreensboro, NC

    General program support

    $5,000
  15. The Salvation ArmyWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $5,000
  16. Secu Family HouseWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $4,000
  17. Cancer Services IncWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $3,500
  18. Camp Diversity FoundationBlack MTN, NC

    Camp rockmont program support

    $3,000
  19. Hillsdale AcademyHillsdale, MI

    K-12 education fund

    $3,000
  20. Jerry Long Family YMCAClemmons, NC

    Camp hanes financial aid

    $3,000
  21. Old Salem Museums & GardensWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $3,000
  22. Centenary United Methodist ChruchWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $2,000
  23. Habitat for HumanityWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $2,000
  24. Senior Services IncWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $2,000
  25. Shepherd's CenterWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $2,000
  26. BookmarksWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $1,000
  27. Historic Flat RockFlat Rock, NC

    General program support

    $1,000
  28. Junior League of Winston SalemWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $1,000
  29. Museum of Early Southern Decorative ArtsWnston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $1,000
  30. Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center FoundationWinston Salem, NC

    General program support

    $1,000
  31. Reynolda GardensWinston Salem, NC

    Geneal program 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. Education5 grants $97,00062% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $37,00024% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $7,5005% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $6,0004% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $3,0002% 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. North Carolina28 grants $195,000
  2. Virginia2 grants $70,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Richard G PfefferkornTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Susan D PfefferkornTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

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