UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Kinston, North Carolina

14 private foundations reported grants to Kinston, North Carolina recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2024, 14 private foundations reported 29 grants totaling $1,517,760 to 24 organizations in Kinston, North Carolina. The most-funded purposes were religion (3 grants) and human services (2 grants). The Duke Endowment gave the most by reported dollars — $1,058,360 across 5 grants. The median reported grant was $12,400.

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Foundations giving here
14
Organizations funded
24
Reported grants
29
Total reported
$1.5M
Median grant
$12.4K
Largest grant
$250K

What foundations fund in Kinston, North Carolina

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Kinston, North Carolina, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported North Carolina dollars that landed in Kinston — a funder at 90% is effectively a Kinston funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
The Duke Endowment5$1,058,3600%
ELY J Perry Foundation9$151,56481%
Poole Family Foundation Inc4$72,900100%
Lucy Hart Hill Foundation1$60,00075%
Boddie Noell Foundation1$58,00029%
Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc1$50,0000%
Marguerite Casey Foundation1$15,0001%
The Harvey-mcnairy Foundation Inc1$11,0004%

Organizations in Kinston, North Carolina that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Hope Restorations Inc4$898,360
Kinston Community Health Center1$160,000
Kinston Lenoir Community Council for the Arts1$60,000
East Carolina Council - BOY Scouts of America1$58,000
NC Field1$50,000
Grace Fellowship Church Grace Fellowship Church1$41,531
Educational Institutions Educational Institutions1$39,500
Faith Fellowship Church Faith Fellowship Church1$33,300
Hope Prepatory School Hope Prepatory School1$28,333
First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church1$17,150

Which foundations give grants in Kinston, North Carolina?

14 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Kinston, North Carolina on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,517,760 across 29 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Duke Endowment, ELY J Perry Foundation, Poole Family Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Kinston, North Carolina?

Reported purposes in Kinston, North Carolina concentrate in religion (3), human services (2), education (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Kinston, North Carolina?

The median reported grant to a Kinston, North Carolina recipient was $12,400, and the largest single reported grant was $250,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2024). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.