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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 58-2000825

William C Ethridge Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Raleigh, NC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 49 grants and $501,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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
Monty White
PO Box 18347
Raleigh, NC 27619
(919) 832-6800
Form and materials
No specific form.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $501,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $10,235,994

  • Tax year 2024

    $583,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $9,398,073

  • Tax year 2023

    $567,500

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $9,237,001

  • Tax year 2021

    $517,500

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $9,448,175

  • Tax year 2020

    $476,500

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $8,490,847

  • Tax year 2019

    $490,000

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $8,124,169

  • Tax year 2018

    $574,500

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $8,128,590

Grants paid in 2025

49 grants, largest first

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

  1. Raleigh Rescue MissionRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $107,500
  2. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $35,000
  3. Healing TransitionsRaleigh, NC

    Capital Gifts/Special Programs

    $35,000
  4. Foundation of HopeRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $30,000
  5. Marbles Kid MuseumRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $30,000
  6. SAFEchildRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $27,500
  7. YMCARaleigh, NC

    Capital Gifts/Speical Programs

    $25,000
  8. SPCA of Wake CountyRaleigh, NC

    Capital Gifts/Special Programs

    $25,000
  9. Boys Club of Wake CountyRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $15,000
  10. Raleigh YMCARaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $10,000
  11. Habitat for HumanityRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $10,000
  12. Food Bank of NCRaleigh, NC

    Capital Gifts/Special Programs

    $10,000
  13. Individual

    Capital Gifts/Special Programs

    $10,000
  14. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $7,500
  15. Salvation ArmyRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $7,500
  16. Corral Riding AcademyCary, NC

    To fund operational funds

    $7,500
  17. Triangle Area United WayMorrisville, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  18. North Carolina SymphonyRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  19. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  20. Step Up MinistriesRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  21. Occoneechee Council Boy ScoutsRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  22. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  23. Conservation Trust of NCRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  24. Saint Saviour's CenterRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  25. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  26. Wake Med Children's HospitalRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  27. Dorothea Dix Park ConservancyRaleigh, NC

    To fund operating expenses

    $5,000
  28. Individual

    Capital Gifts/Special Programs

    $5,000
  29. Triangle Family ServicesRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $5,000
  30. Wake County SPCARaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $3,000
  31. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  32. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  33. Triangle Land ConservancyDurham, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  34. NC Aquarium SocietyRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  35. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  36. Friends of COR MuseumRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  37. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  38. The Hope Center at PullenRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  39. The Green Chair ProjectRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  40. Note in the PocketRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  41. NC Zoo SocietyAsheboro, NC

    Capital Gifts/Special Programs

    $2,500
  42. Commuinity Music SchoolRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  43. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,500
  44. American Red CrossRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,000
  45. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $2,000
  46. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $1,000
  47. Raleigh Fine Arts SocietyRaleigh, NC

    To fund operational expenses

    $1,000
  48. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $1,000
  49. Individual

    To fund operational expenses

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services5 grants $120,00049% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $35,00014% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $27,50011% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $25,00010% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $15,0006% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $7,5003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $12,5005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina33 grants $411,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Sydnor M White JrChairman Hours 0Pay $0

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