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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 56-2105040

The Raftelis Foundation

A private foundation in Cornelius, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $14,400 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.

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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

    $14,400

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $190,846

  • Tax year 2023

    $47,380

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $75,523

  • Tax year 2022

    $51,875

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $116,246

  • Tax year 2021

    $55,857

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $187,341

  • Tax year 2020

    $62,877

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $219,407

  • Tax year 2019

    $68,588

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $266,447

  • Tax year 2018

    $58,690

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $293,685

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Community garden

    $5,000
  2. Eckerd CollegeSt Petersburg, FL

    Performing arts

    $3,000
  3. Davidson College Presby ChurchDavidson, NC

    Church

    $2,750
  4. E2DDavidson, NC

    Education

    $1,000
  5. Bethlehem University FoundationBeltsville, MD

    Church

    $1,000
  6. Individual

    Children's support services

    $1,000
  7. CDM FoundationSouth Bend, IN

    Church seminary

    $250
  8. Peninsula Community FundCornelius, NC

    Animal adoption agency

    $250
  9. Individual

    SEARCH & [individual]

    $100
  10. Individual

    General support

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $4,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina3 grants $4,000
  2. Florida1 grant $3,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  4. Indiana1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • George RaftelisPresident Hours 5Pay $0
  • Eva RaftelisDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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