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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-1168713

Duck Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Charlotte, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $13,667 paid in grants.

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $13,667

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $337,061
  • Tax year 2023

    $12,600

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $268,917
  • Tax year 2022

    $9,200

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $217,606
  • Tax year 2021

    $15,700

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $224,218
  • Tax year 2020

    $9,100

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $182,409
  • Tax year 2019

    $7,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $160,765
  • Tax year 2018

    $7,800

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $138,447

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Donation

    $1,517
  2. Wib Wib FoundationCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $1,500
  3. Individual

    Donation

    $1,000
  4. House of Refuge BurkeMorganton, NC

    Donation

    $1,000
  5. Salvation ArmyHickory, NC

    Donation

    $1,000
  6. The Lighthouse for BoysCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $850
  7. Burke United ChristianMorganton, NC

    Donation

    $750
  8. First Baptist ChurchMorganton, NC

    Donation

    $750
  9. Glen Alpine Middle SchoolNebo, NC

    Donation

    $750
  10. LMC Linville United Methodist ChurchMorganton, NC

    Donation

    $750
  11. Hoskins Park MinistriesCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $500
  12. Table Rock Middle SchoolMorganton, NC

    Donation

    $500
  13. Individual

    Donation

    $500
  14. Burke Osychosocial ServicesMorganton, NC

    Donation

    $500
  15. Tell InstituteCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $450
  16. Individual

    Donation

    $450
  17. Burke County History MuseumMorganton, NC

    Donation

    $250
  18. Crisis Assitance MinistryCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $250
  19. Jo Martin ALS FoundationCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $250
  20. Humane Society of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Donation

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $50077% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $15023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina16 grants $10,200

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Henry B CantrellPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Maude CantrellSECRETARY TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • John F CantrellDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Frank W CantrellDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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