Funding search · EIN 263532956 · Kernersville, NC
Lawrence & Etta Lea Pope Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 46
- grants reported
- $540,500
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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3 grants matching “cruise” · $3,000
- $1,000
Old Salem Chapter Aaca · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To support summer cruise-in
- $1,000
Old Salem Chapter Aaca · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To support summer cruise-in
- $1,000
Old Salem Chapter Aaca · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To support summer cruise-in
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Shepherds Center3 grants · $75,000
- Next Step Ministries3 grants · $75,000
- Crisis Control Ministry3 grants · $75,000
- Kernersville Salvation Army3 grants · $50,000
- Kernersville Foundation3 grants · $40,000
- The Enrichment Center3 grants · $40,000
- Kernersville Family Ymca3 grants · $30,000
- The Korners Folly Foundation1 grant · $25,000
- Kernersville Kiwanis Club2 grants · $20,000
- The Diaper Bank of Nc3 grants · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 46 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Crisis Control Ministry · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Next Step Ministries · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To support prevention of domestic violence
- $25,000
Shepherds Center · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To support successful aging and volunteer opportunities for older adults
- $25,000
Crisis Control Ministry · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Next Step Ministries · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To support prevention of domestic violence
- $25,000
Shepherds Center · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To support successful aging and volunteer opportunities for older adults
- $25,000
Crisis Control Ministry · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $25,000
Next Step Ministries · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To support prevention of domestic violence
- $25,000
Shepherds Center · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To support successful aging and volunteer opportunities for older adults
- $25,000
The Korners Folly Foundation · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
The Enrichment Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $20,000
Kernersville Salvation Army · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To provide support for the mobile food pantry
- $15,000
Boone Area Chamber of Commerce · Boone, NC · 2024
To promote economic activities in boone
- $15,000
Kernersville Salvation Army · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To provide support for the mobile food pantry
- $15,000
Kernersville Foundation · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To support scholarships for kernersville residents
- $15,000
Kernersville Foundation · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To support scholarships for kernersville residents
- $15,000
Kernersville Salvation Army · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To provide support for the mobile food pantry
- $10,000
Kernersville Family Ymca · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To support camp hanes
- $10,000
Kernersville Foundation · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To support scholarships for kernersville residents
- $10,000
Kernersville Kiwanis Club · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Crossnore Communities for Children · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Kernersville Family Ymca · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To support camp hanes
- $10,000
Kernersville Kiwanis Club · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
The Enrichment Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $10,000
Kernersville Family Ymca · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To support camp hanes
- $10,000
The Enrichment Center · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Authoring Action · Winston Salem, NC · 2024
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
East Forsyth High School · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To provide support for the school and its activities
- $5,000
Friends of Kernersville Library · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Henson Chapel United Methodist Church · Vilas, NC · 2024
To provide support for the church's hurricane relief program
- $5,000
Kernersville Moravian Church · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To share christmas joy through the christmas stocking fund to local low-income families
- $5,000
The Diaper Bank of Nc · Durham, NC · 2024
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Friends of Kernersville Library · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Kernersville Moravian Church · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To share christmas joy through the christmas stocking fund to local low-income families
- $5,000
The Diaper Bank of Nc · Durham, NC · 2023
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Friends of Kernersville Library · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Kernersville Elementary School · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
Kernersville Moravian Church · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To share christmas joy through the christmas stocking fund to local low-income families
- $5,000
Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To provide educational opportunites to adults and children and development of new garden spaces
- $5,000
Sedge Garden Elementary School · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $5,000
The Diaper Bank of Nc · Durham, NC · 2022
To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose
- $4,000
Kernersville Chamber of Commerce · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To promote economic activities in kernersville
- $3,500
Kernersville Chamber of Commerce · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To promote economic activities in kernersville
- $1,000
Old Salem Chapter Aaca · Kernersville, NC · 2024
To support summer cruise-in
- $1,000
Old Salem Chapter Aaca · Kernersville, NC · 2023
To support summer cruise-in
- $1,000
Old Salem Chapter Aaca · Kernersville, NC · 2022
To support summer cruise-in
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