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Private foundations Sanford, NCtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Sanford, NC

14 private foundations based in Sanford, NC filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $1.6 million in 134 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Ruby and Ernest McSwain Worthy LandsSanford, NC · tax year 2024 28 grants Preselected only $957,000 giving
  2. Live Oak FoundationSanford, NC · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $293,755 giving
  3. The McSwain TrustSanford, NC · tax year 2025 33 grants Preselected only $120,000 giving
  4. Bca Foundation IncSanford, NC · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $98,842 giving
  5. The Perkins Foundation IncSanford, NC · tax year 2025 18 grants Preselected only $85,550 giving
  6. Espere FoundationSanford, NC · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $68,438 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Bca Foundation IncSanford, NC · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $98,842 giving
  2. Healing Hearts Healing MindsSanford, NC · tax year 2024 0 grants Accepts applications $0 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion4 foundations $169,70835% of the total
  2. Education6 foundations $96,70020% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture2 foundations $80,00017% of the total
  4. Arts and culture3 foundations $41,0009% of the total
  5. Human services5 foundations $35,1007% of the total
  6. Animals2 foundations $30,0006% of the total
  7. 7 other causes $25,9005% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Espere FoundationSanford, NC · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $68,438 giving
  2. Michael L Cappy Foundation IncSanford, NC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $0 giving