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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-4900911

Penny Lima Newhouse Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $5,835 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

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

    $5,835

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $400,376
  • Tax year 2023

    $6,712

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $505,536
  • Tax year 2022

    $17,906

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $536,546
  • Tax year 2021

    $22,716

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $586,060
  • Tax year 2020

    $16,790

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $564,654
  • Tax year 2019

    $6,687

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $808,595

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. WHQR Public RadioWilmington, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $1,950
  2. Braver AngelsNew York, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $1,750
  3. Advanced Youth OutreachWilmington, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $500
  4. Carolina Beach Ocean RescueCarolina Beach, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $312
  5. Compassion & ChoicesLittleton, CO

    General & unrestricted

    $258
  6. Planned ParenthoodWilmington, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $250
  7. Humanists and FreethinkersBelville, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $206
  8. Jeff Gordon Children's FoundationCharlotte, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $104
  9. Bikers Against Drunk DrivingMiami, FL

    General & unresticted

    $100
  10. Friends of AeonBrooklyn, NY

    General & unrestricted

    $100
  11. John Locke FoundationRaleigh, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $100
  12. UncwWilmington, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $90
  13. Holly Grove BoosterHolly Springs, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $75
  14. Mosaic Jewish ThoughtWilmington, NC

    General & unrestricted

    $40

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $1,75079% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $25812% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1045% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $904% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina10 grants $3,627
  2. New York2 grants $1,850
  3. Colorado1 grant $258
  4. Florida1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Doc HammDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $40,500

The return

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