Funding search · EIN 461611619 · Raleigh, NC

Carlyle Adams 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.

104
grants reported
$2.8M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$13,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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1 grant matching “operationg · $11,250

  • $11,250

    Piedmont Council Oftraditionalmusic · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operationg support

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Nc Museum of Art5 grants · $650,000
  • Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy5 grants · $225,000
  • Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation5 grants · $217,000
  • Nc Museum of Natural Science (Friends of the Museum)4 grants · $175,000
  • North Carolina Coastal Federation4 grants · $150,000
  • Unc Institute of Marine Sciences3 grants · $133,139
  • Rex Health Care Foundation3 grants · $125,000
  • Piedmont Council of Traditional Music Inc (Pine Cone)3 grants · $100,000
  • Core Sound Waterfowl Museum4 grants · $80,000
  • Artsplosure5 grants · $80,000

Giving over time

$769,000
2021
$579,639
2022
$596,250
2023
$807,575
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 104 grants.

  • $210,000

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $210,000

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $210,000

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $100,000

    Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $77,000

    Cateret Community College Fdn · Morehead City, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $75,000

    Cateret Community College Foundation · Morehead City, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $67,000

    Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $59,139

    Unc Institute of Marine Sciences · Morehead City, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Nc Coastal Federation · Newport, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    St Mary'S School · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Nc Museum of Natural Science (Friends of the Museum) · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Nc Museum of Natural Science (Friends of the Museum) · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Nc Museum of Natural Science (Friends of the Museum) · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    North Carolina Coastal Federation · Newport, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    North Carolina Coastal Federation · Newport, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Rex Health Care Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $50,000

    Rex Health Care Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $45,000

    Piedmont Council of Traditional Music Inc (Pine Cone) · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $45,000

    Piedmont Council of Traditional Music Inc (Pine Cone) · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $37,000

    Unc Institute of Marine Sciences · Morehead City, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $37,000

    Unc Institute of Marine Sciences · Morehead City, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $35,000

    Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $32,500

    Pine Cone Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating support

  • $26,000

    Nc Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Arise Collective · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Core Sound Waterfowl Museum · Harkers Island, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Helping Horse · Wendell, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Nc Museum of Natural Science · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Nc Museum of Natural Science (Friends of the Museum) · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    North Carolina Coastal Federation · Newport, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Unc Health Care Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    North Carolina Coastal Federation · Newport, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Rex Health Care Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Saint Mary'S School · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Core Sound Waterfowl Museum · Harkers Island, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $25,000

    Core Sound Waterfowl Museum · Harkers Island, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $20,000

    Artsplosure · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $20,000

    Nc Zoo Society · Asheboro, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $20,000

    Artsplosure · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Artspace · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Camp Sea Gullymca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Camp Sea Gullynca of the Triangle · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Artsplosure · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    Artsplosure · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    The Broad Street Clinic · Morehead City, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $15,000

    The Broad Street Clinic · Morehead City, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $14,000

    North Carolina Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $13,000

    North Carolina Museum of History Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $12,500

    Camp Sea Gull · Arapahoe, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $11,250

    Piedmont Council Oftraditionalmusic · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operationg support

  • $11,250

    Piedmont Council of Traditional Music (Pine Cone) · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Artsplosure · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Lighthouse Environment Partners · Morehead City, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    North Carolina Zoo Society · Asheboro, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Hart Square Foundation · Vale, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Piedmont Council of Traditional Music Inc (Pine Cone) · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Duke University Marine Lab · Beaufort, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Duke University Marine Lab · Beaufort, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    North Carolina Maritime Museum · Beaufort, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $10,000

    North Carolina Maritime Museum · Beaufort, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $7,500

    Band Together · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $7,500

    Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $7,500

    Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation · Hendersonville, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $7,000

    Junior Appalachian Musicians · Independence, VA · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Band Together · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Hart Square Foundation · Vale, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Nc Maritime Museum · Beaufort, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Saving Grace Animals for Adoption · Wake Forest, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Sylvan Heights Bird Park · Scotland Neck, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    The Broad Street Clinic · Morehead, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Core Sound Waterfowl Museum · Harkers Island, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Hart Square Foundation · Vale, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Junior Appalachian Musicians · Independence, VA · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    North Carolina Maritime Museum · Beaufort, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Sylvan Heights Bird Park · Scotland Neck, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    The Broad Street Clinic · Morehead City, NC · 2023

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Band Together · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Duke University Marine Lab · Beaufort, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Junior Appalachian Musicians · Independence, VA · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    North Carolina Maritime Museum · Beaufort, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Saving Grace Animals for Adoption · Wake Forest, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    The Broad Street Clinic · Morehead City, NC · 2022

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Band Together · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Band Together · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Junior Appalachian Musicians · Independence, VA · 2021

    Operating support

  • $5,000

    Junior Appalachian Musicians · Independence, VA · 2021

    Operating support

  • $4,000

    Raleigh Rescue Mission · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Center for Independent Documentary · Newton, MA · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Nc Arts Fdn · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Operating support

  • $2,500

    Truth in Nature · Fuquayvarina, NC · 2024

    Operating support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.