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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-0632634

The Noel Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $60,000 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,295,172

  • Tax year 2024

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,285,011

  • Tax year 2023

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,221,035

  • Tax year 2022

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,281,749

  • Tax year 2021

    $60,186

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,325,873

  • Tax year 2020

    $53,879

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,236,719

  • Tax year 2019

    $103,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,070,545

  • Tax year 2018

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $855,650

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Young Mens Christian Association of the TriangRaleigh, NC

    Y Power Scholar Program

    $25,000
  2. Teach for America IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  3. University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    Malawi Medical Relief Fund

    $10,000
  4. Coast Guard Foundation IncStonington, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  5. North Carolina Arts in Action IncRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  6. Montessori School of DurhamDurham, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  7. Cary AcademyCary, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  8. Diaper Train IncRaleigh, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  9. Ellerbee CreekDurham, NC

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $13,00065% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00025% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $1,0005% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina8 grants $55,000
  2. Connecticut1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Graham BrughSec, Dir, VP Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wendy BrughDir, VP Hours 1Pay $0
  • Judith DevinsDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephanie HallDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cecile NoelDir, Pres, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marc NoelDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael NoelDir Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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