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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 26-6366327

Porter B Byrum Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Charlotte, NC. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 3 grants and $6 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $6,020,602

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $5,993,939

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $6,492,816

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $6,570,112

Grants paid in 2023

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wake Forest UniversityWinstonsalem, NC

    Student scholarship fund

    $2,950,094
  2. Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Student scholarship fund

    $1,535,254
  3. Wingate UniversityWingate, NC

    Student scholarship fund

    $1,535,254

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $6,020,602100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina3 grants $6,020,602

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Sandra GravelyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $13,428

The return

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