A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 27-0446845Arts and culture

Who funds Kidznotes?

30 private foundations gave Kidznotes in Durham, NC $1.5 million across 88 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

88 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2025

    General operating support

    $200,000
  2. The Re Corr Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  3. Alex and Barbara Wilson Charitable Foundation IncRaleigh, NC 2025

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,339
  4. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2024

    General operating support

    $200,000
  5. The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Missionpost PMB #101Durham, NC 2024

    2024 operating grant

    $15,000
  6. The Re Corr Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Leadership development Fund

    $12,500
  7. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2024

    To support a high-quality afterschool music instruction program for students in grades three through twelve across the durham area

    $10,000
  8. Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation IncChapel Hill, NC 2024

    Community outreach

    $6,000
  9. Alex and Barbara Wilson Charitable Foundation IncRaleigh, NC 2024

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,283
  10. The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Missionpost PMB #101Durham, NC 2023

    2023 operating and challenge grants

    $100,000
  11. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    General operating support sy 2023-24: a challenge match

    $30,000
  12. The Grable FoundationPittsburgh, PA 2023

    To support a high-quality afterschool music instruction program for students in grades three through twelve across the durham area

    $10,000
  13. Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation IncChapel Hill, NC 2023

    Community outreach

    $6,000
  14. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2023

    Board discretionary grant

    $5,000
  15. D'addario Foundation IncFarmingdale, NY 2023

    To support growth and appreciation of music

    $2,500
  16. The Willowmere FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. Alex and Barbara Wilson Charitable Foundation IncRaleigh, NC 2023

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $944
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $89
  19. The Re Corr Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $31,500
  20. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    General operating support sy2022-23

    $30,000
  21. Harry L Rust & Helen M Rust Charitable FoundationKansas City, MO 2022

    General operations

    $15,000
  22. The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Missionpost PMB #101Durham, NC 2022

    K-12 education

    $10,000
  23. Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation IncChapel Hill, NC 2022

    Community outreach

    $6,000
  24. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2022

    Board discretionary grant

    $5,000
  25. The Mary Norris Preyer FundGreensboro, NC 2022

    To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.

    $5,000
  26. The Mericos FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $5,000
  27. D'addario Foundation IncFarmingdale, NY 2022

    To support growth and appreciation of music

    $2,000
  28. Raleigh Kiwanis Foundation IncRaleigh, NC 2022

    Provides comprehensive music education, leadership opportunities, and character-building experiences to children with the fewest resources and greatest need.

    $2,000
  29. Alex and Barbara Wilson Charitable Foundation IncRaleigh, NC 2022

    Unrestricted charitable gift

    $1,609
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $63
  31. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    General operating support 2022

    $30,000
  32. Childtrust FoundationRaleigh, NC 2021

    Music program that engages students pre-kindergarten - 12th grade

    $22,375
  33. The Re Corr Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  34. The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Missionpost PMB #101Durham, NC 2021

    K-12 education

    $10,000
  35. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2021

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  36. Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation IncChapel Hill, NC 2021

    Community outreach

    $6,000
  37. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2021

    Board discretionary grant

    $5,000
  38. The Mary Norris Preyer FundGreensboro, NC 2021

    To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.

    $5,000
  39. The Kooken Family FoundationWinstonsalem, NC 2021

    To support children's music programs

    $2,000
  40. John R & Carolyn J Maness Family FoundationChapel Hill, NC 2021

    General purpose support

    $1,000
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $47
  42. Pate Foundation IncMorehead City, NC 2020

    Operating budget

    $33,000
  43. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    Kidznotes 2020

    $30,000
  44. Childtrust FoundationRaleigh, NC 2020

    Music program that engages students pre-kindergarten - 12th grade

    $25,000
  45. The Mericos FoundationPasadena, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $25,000
  46. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $13,000
  47. The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Missionpost PMB #101Durham, NC 2020

    General support

    $11,500
  48. Give Back Brands FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Funding for a youth music program.

    $10,000
  49. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2020

    General operating expenses

    $10,000
  50. Bertsch Family Charitable Foundation IncChapel Hill, NC 2020

    Community outreach

    $6,000
  51. Carlyle Adams FoundationRaleigh, NC 2020

    Operating support

    $5,000
  52. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2020

    Discretionary grant

    $5,000
  53. D'addario Foundation IncFarmingdale, NY 2020

    To support growth and appreciation of music.

    $3,248
  54. John R & Carolyn J Maness Family FoundationChapel Hill, NC 2020

    General purpose support

    $1,150
  55. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  56. Raleigh Kiwanis Foundation IncRaleigh, NC 2020

    Engages students pre-k through 12th grade in an intense out-of-school musical program that includes instrumental instruction, choir, music theory, general music, orchestra, and band.

    $500
  57. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2020

    Matching Grant

    $200
  58. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $39
  59. Rea Charitable TrustCincinnati, OH 2019

    General operating

    $35,000
  60. The Robert P Holding Foundation IncSmithfield, NC 2019

    General support

    $32,000
  61. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2019

    Kidznotes 2020

    $30,000
  62. Michael and Laura Brader-Araje FoundationChapel Hill, NC 2019

    Support music instruction to underserved children in durham and southeast raleigh

    $30,000
  63. Childtrust FoundationRaleigh, NC 2019

    Music program that engages students pre-kindergarten - 12th grade

    $25,000
  64. The Mericos FoundationPasadena, CA 2019

    General operating support

    $25,000
  65. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $13,000
  66. John William Pope FoundationRaleigh, NC 2019

    Restricted - wake county

    $10,000
  67. Mead Family FoundationBethesda, MD 2019

    Discretionary grant

    $5,000
  68. The Mary Norris Preyer FundGreensboro, NC 2019

    To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.

    $5,000
  69. D'addario Foundation IncFarmingdale, NY 2019

    To support growth and appreciation of music.to support growth and appreciation of music

    $3,214
  70. H Manly and Mary Robertson Clark Family Foundation IncClinton, NC 2019

    Charitable, educational

    $3,000
  71. John R & Carolyn J Maness Family FoundationChapel Hill, NC 2019

    General purpose support

    $1,000
  72. Pate Foundation IncMorehead City, NC 2018

    Operating budget

    $34,000
  73. Childtrust FoundationRaleigh, NC 2018

    Music program that engages students pre-kindergarten - 12th grade

    $25,000
  74. The Mericos FoundationPasadena, CA 2018

    general operating support.

    $15,000
  75. The Mary Duke Biddle Foundation Missionpost PMB #101Durham, NC 2018

    General support

    $10,000
  76. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  77. Bin Charitable FoundationDurham, NC 2018

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  78. Michael and Laura Brader-Araje FoundationChapel Hill, NC 2018

    Support music instruction to underserved children in durham and southeast raleigh

    $10,000
  79. The Waterwheel FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General

    $8,519
  80. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  81. Replogle Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  82. The Mary Norris Preyer FundGreensboro, NC 2018

    To assist organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.

    $3,000
  83. D'addario Foundation IncFarmingdale, NY 2018

    To support growth and appreciation of music

    $2,844
  84. H Manly and Mary Robertson Clark Family Foundation IncClinton, NC 2018

    Charitable, educational

    $2,000
  85. Martin and Anne Saffer FoundationWorcester, MA 2018

    Musician scholarship

    $1,500
  86. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2018

    Matching Grant

    $200
  87. Bin Charitable FoundationDurham, NC 2017

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  88. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 2017

    Matching Grant

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Durham, NC and are not among Kidznotes’s funders above.

  1. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 8 grants Preselected only $841 to similar organizations
  2. Devonwood Foundation 009606-007Wilmington, DE 26 grants Preselected only $213,000 to similar organizations
  3. FM Kirby Foundation IncMorristown, NJ 17 grants Preselected only $468,000 to similar organizations
  4. Fox Family Foundation IncDurham, NC 24 grants Accepts applications $350,750 to similar organizations
  5. Durham Merchants Association Charitable FoundationDurham, NC 12 grants Preselected only $37,500 to similar organizations
  6. Robert and Mercedes Eichholz FoundationBrooklyn, NY 17 grants Preselected only $533,115 to similar organizations
  7. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 4 grants Accepts applications $30,000 to similar organizations
  8. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 9 grants Accepts applications $29,550 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 27-0446845 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.