Foundations that fund theaters in North Carolina

58 foundations made gifts to theaters in North Carolina, reaching 63 nonprofits.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit. The data comes from public IRS Form 990-PF filings, with filing years 2024–2025.

58Foundations gave here
31Accept applications
$5,000Typical gift
63Nonprofits received gifts
FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY · EIN 13-61069616 gifts · typical $32,500 · 20246 · $180,000$32,5002024Accepts applications
Dogwood Health TrustAsheville, NC · EIN 83-05906964 gifts · typical $18,750 · 20244 · $66,200$18,7502024Accepts applications
The Cannon Foundation IncConcord, NC · EIN 56-60425323 gifts · typical $30,000 · 20253 · $109,000$30,0002025Accepts applications
The Harold H Bate Foundation IncNew Bern, NC · EIN 56-21213022 gifts · typical $6,000 · 20242 · $12,000$6,0002024Accepts applications
Strickland Family FoundationWinston Salem, NC · EIN 56-19001472 gifts · typical $1,250 · 20242 · $2,500$1,2502024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

What the filings show

  • Foundations made 122 matched gifts to theaters in North Carolina in tax years 2023–2025.
  • 63 matched organizations received gifts to theaters in North Carolina in tax years 2023–2025.
  • The typical gift to theaters in North Carolina was $5,000 in tax years 2023–2025.

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How many foundations fund theaters in North Carolina?

58 foundations made gifts to 63 organizations in North Carolina in public IRS filings.

How many of these foundations accept applications?

31 of the 58 foundations take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.