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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 83-1247155Education

Who funds We Are Down Home?

24 private foundations gave We Are Down Home in Greensboro, NC $2.6 million across 49 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

49 grants

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

  1. General Service FoundationSan Ramon, CA 2025

    General support

    $200,000
  2. Ward Beecher FoundationColumbus, OH 2025

    General operating

    $20,000
  3. Bydale FoundationPennington, NJ 2025

    General operating expenses

    $15,000
  4. Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2025

    General Purpose of Organization

    $7,500
  5. Lawson Valentine FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2025

    General purpose

    $5,000
  6. Freedom Together FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support

    $275,000
  7. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $250,000
  8. Z Smith Reynolds Foundation IncWinstonsalem, NC 2024

    For general operating support, WNC disaster relief

    $180,000
  9. Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation IncorporatedWinstonsalem, NC 2024

    General operating/ organizational development

    $170,000
  10. The Arca FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    general support

    $75,000
  11. The Overbrook FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General Operating Support

    $75,000
  12. Thompson Family FoundationBedford Heights, OH 2024

    Building power with poor andworking-class people in NorthCarolinas small towns and rural communities

    $50,000
  13. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $50,000
  14. Penney Family FundBerkeley, CA 2024

    Partnership Grant

    $35,000
  15. The Arca FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    general support

    $25,000
  16. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $25,000
  17. Penney Family FundBerkeley, CA 2024

    Partnership Grant

    $25,000
  18. Bydale FoundationPennington, NJ 2024

    General operating expenses

    $10,000
  19. Arkay FoundationBerkeley, CA 2024

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  20. Penney Family FundBerkeley, CA 2024

    Partnership Grant

    $5,000
  21. The Arca FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    general support

    $75,000
  22. Marguerite Casey FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating support

    $75,000
  23. The Butler Family FundWashington, DC 2023

    OAK Grant: or leadership development, civic engagement, and multiracial movement building across rural and urban areas in North Carolina.

    $50,000
  24. Z Smith Reynolds Foundation IncWinstonsalem, NC 2023

    Renewal - for general operating support

    $50,000
  25. Arkay FoundationBerkeley, CA 2023

    Organizing in Working Class North Carolina

    $50,000
  26. The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Support for social service programs or educational programs

    $40,000
  27. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2023

    General Support

    $25,000
  28. Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation IncorporatedWinstonsalem, NC 2023

    General operating

    $20,000
  29. The Susie Tompkins Buell FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Focus on small town and rural organizing specifically building multi racial base reflective of demographics of the counties and state

    $15,000
  30. Bydale FoundationPennington, NJ 2023

    General operating expenses

    $10,000
  31. Rudolph Joseph FoundationRockville Centre, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $2,581
  32. The Arca FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    general support

    $75,000
  33. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2022

    80136 general operating support for we are down home, 2022-2023

    $50,000
  34. The Butler Family FundWashington, DC 2022

    OAK Grant: for leadership development, civic engagement, and multiracial movement building across rural and urban areas in North Carolina.

    $50,000
  35. Z Smith Reynolds Foundation IncWinstonsalem, NC 2022

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  36. Arkay FoundationBerkeley, CA 2022

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  37. The Lois & Irving Blum Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  38. Penney Family FundBerkeley, CA 2022

    Learning Grant

    $25,000
  39. Bydale FoundationPennington, NJ 2022

    Down home carolina general operating expenses

    $10,000
  40. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2021

    78773 General operating support for We Are Down Ho

    $100,000
  41. The Arca FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    general support

    $50,000
  42. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2021

    Operating support

    $50,000
  43. Z Smith Reynolds Foundation IncWinstonsalem, NC 2021

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  44. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2021

    to provide general support

    $25,417
  45. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2021

    General Support

    $25,000
  46. The Butler Family FundWashington, DC 2021

    For leadership development, civic engagement, and multiracial movement building across rural and urban areas in North Carolina.

    $15,000
  47. Bydale FoundationPennington, NJ 2021

    Down home carolina

    $10,000
  48. The Susie Tompkins Buell FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Creating multiracial, rural coalitions

    $10,000
  49. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 2020

    Operating support

    $50,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Greensboro, NC and are not among We Are Down Home’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 186 grants Preselected only $43,451 to similar organizations
  2. Lincoln Financial Foundation IncRadnor, PA 189 grants Accepts applications $521,288 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 141 grants Accepts applications $693,786 to similar organizations
  4. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 24 grants Accepts applications $200,929 to similar organizations
  5. Reynolds American FoundationWinston Salem, NC 19 grants Accepts applications $35,131 to similar organizations
  6. The Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation IGreensboro, NC 40 grants Accepts applications $2,440,834 to similar organizations
  7. Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation IncGreensboro, NC 39 grants Accepts applications $326,500 to similar organizations
  8. Hillsdale FundGreensboro, NC 13 grants Accepts applications $305,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 83-1247155 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.