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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 56-2168849

Richmond Community Foundation

A private foundation in Charlotte, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $1.7 million 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Richmond Community Foundation
220 N Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
(704) 973-4500
Form and materials
Application form, budget, IRS exempt letter, audited financial statements and description of program
Deadlines
Varies
Restrictions
80% of beneficiaries must be in richmond county or in close proximity to richmond county

Assets and giving by year

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

    $1,735,574

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $36,341,510
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,441,560

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $34,189,042
  • Tax year 2022

    $964,800

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $31,514,155
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,864,129

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $38,277,506
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,268,667

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $36,048,172
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,241,833

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $32,417,461

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Firsthealth of the Carolinas IncRockingham, NC

    General support

    $477,334
  2. Leak Street Alumni IncRockingham, NC

    General support

    $396,240
  3. City of HamletHamlet, NC

    General support

    $210,000
  4. Foundation of Firsthealth IncPinehurst, NC

    General support

    $200,000
  5. Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills IncAberdeen, NC

    General support

    $100,000
  6. Mineral Springs Elementary SchoolEllerbe, NC

    General support

    $100,000
  7. Pee Dee Crisis Pregnancy CenterRockingham, NC

    General support

    $100,000
  8. Hamlet Historic Depot IncHamlet, NC

    General support

    $80,000
  9. Hospitality House of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    General support

    $25,000
  10. Samaritan Colony IncRockingham, NC

    General support

    $22,000
  11. Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Western NCCharlotte, NC

    General support

    $7,500
  12. Senior Games of Richmond CountyRockingham, NC

    General support

    $6,000
  13. Boy Scouts of America - Central NC CouncilAlbemarle, NC

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Hygiene Box IncCharlotte, NC

    General support

    $3,000
  15. Ronald McDonald House of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    General support

    $2,000
  16. Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina IncThomasville, NC

    General support

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $80,00061% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $25,00019% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $24,00018% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $1,5001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina16 grants $1,735,574

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Bruce StanbackMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • David WoodMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Frank JenkinsCHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jan StiversMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • John JacksonMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul SmartMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sylvia BallardMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bill WebbMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

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