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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-2018112

CM Herndon Foundation

A private foundation in Durham, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $200,000 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

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

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $4,101,062
  • Tax year 2023

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,822,128
  • Tax year 2022

    $165,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,947,458
  • Tax year 2021

    $165,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $4,002,683
  • Tax year 2020

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,783,431

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Black Mountain Presbyterian ChurchBlack Mountain, NC

    General contribution

    $25,000
  2. Duke Divinity SchoolDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $15,000
  3. Meals on WheelsDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $15,000
  4. NC Veterinary SchoolRaleigh, NC

    General contribution

    $15,000
  5. TrosaDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $15,000
  6. Caring HouseDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $10,000
  7. Durham Rescue MissionDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $10,000
  8. Families Moving ForwardDurham, NC

    General contributiion

    $10,000
  9. Interfaith Food ShuttleRaleigh, NC

    General contribution

    $10,000
  10. Museum of Life and ScienceDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $10,000
  11. PharmassistDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $10,000
  12. ThresholdDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $10,000
  13. Urban MinistriesDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $10,000
  14. A Place at the TableRaleigh, NC

    General contribution

    $5,000
  15. Asheville Humane SocietyAsheville, NC

    General contribution

    $5,000
  16. Crayons 2 CalculatorsDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $5,000
  17. Emily Krzyzewski CenterDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $5,000
  18. Housing for New HopeDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $5,000
  19. Lowes Grove ChurchDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $5,000
  20. Westminister Presbyterian ChurchDurham, NC

    General contribution

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $10,00033% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5,00017% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,00017% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter1 grant $5,00017% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina20 grants $200,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Edwin J WalkerTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $26,000
  • Kevin GodwinTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $21,000
  • Christopher A TikvartTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $21,000

The return

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