Funding search · EIN 562087335 · Wilmington, NC

Dan Cameron Family 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.

658
grants reported
$3.0M
total given
2020–2024
filing years
$1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20202024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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3 grants matching “endowmentfund · $60,000

  • $15,000

    Educational Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Scholarship EndowmentFund

  • $35,000

    Educational Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    Scholarship EndowmentFund

  • $10,000

    Educational Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Scholarship EndowmentFund

Top recipients

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

  • Friends of Camp Kirkwood1 grant · $160,000
  • Ywca - Lower Cape Fear4 grants · $140,000
  • Exodus Ensemble2 grants · $125,000
  • Community Boys and Girls Club of Wilmington2 grants · $125,000
  • Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina2 grants · $124,500
  • Salvation Army of Cape Fear4 grants · $122,000
  • Jewish Family Services - San Diego4 grants · $95,000
  • Educational Foundation4 grants · $70,000
  • Sante Fe Animal Shelter1 grant · $68,211
  • Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum4 grants · $62,250

Giving over time

$892,073
2020
$657,850
2022
$809,030
2023
$684,900
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 658 grants.

  • $160,000

    Friends of Camp Kirkwood · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    Pool ConstructionProject

  • $102,000

    Ywca - Lower Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Courage and CommitmentCampaign

  • $75,000

    Exodus Ensemble · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $68,211

    Sante Fe Animal Shelter · Sante Fe, NM · 2020

    Animal Shelter

  • $63,000

    Community Boys and Girls Club of Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    Youth Servicesand Programs

  • $62,500

    Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $62,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $62,000

    Community Boys and Girls Club of Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    General Operating Fund

  • $50,000

    Exodus Ensemble · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    General Operating Fund

  • $40,000

    Nmsa - Art Institute · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $35,000

    Educational Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    Scholarship EndowmentFund

  • $31,000

    Salvation Army of Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Build Hope Campaign

  • $31,000

    Salvation Army of Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    CommunityAssistance

  • $30,000

    Salvation Army of Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    Build Hope Campaign and Social Services Outreach

  • $30,000

    Salvation Army of Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Build Hope Campaign and General Operating Fund

  • $30,000

    Santa Fe Animal Shelter · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $30,000

    Santa Fe Community Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    Envision Fund

  • $25,000

    Jewish Family Services - San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

    JFS Friends of theFamily Fund

  • $25,000

    Jewish Family Services - San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    JFS Friends of theFamily Fund

  • $25,000

    Jewish Family Services - San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    JFS Friends of theFamily Fund

  • $25,000

    Regents Society Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Chancellor's DescretionaryFund - University Development

  • $25,000

    The Scrap Exchange · Durham, NC · 2020

    Creative ReuseArt Center

  • $23,000

    First Presbyterian Church · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    General Operating Fundand Bell Project

  • $22,000

    Washington Performing Arts Society · Washington, DC · 2023

    Ten Year Campaignand General Operating Fund

  • $22,000

    One Ministries Inc (Unique Learning Center) · Washington, DC · 2020

    Inner CityYouth Program

  • $21,000

    Brevard Music Center · Brevard, NC · 2020

    Annual Fund andParker Concert Hall Initiative

  • $20,000

    Santa Fe Conservation Trust · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    Stand Up for Nature Evenut

  • $20,000

    Washington Conservatory of Music · Glen Echo, MD · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $20,000

    Jewish Family Services - San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2020

    CommunityAssistance

  • $20,000

    La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2020

    Education,Outreach, andPerformance Programs

  • $20,000

    Ymca of Wilmington · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    Capital Campaign

  • $19,500

    Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    End of Year Giving Campaign and Design NC

  • $18,000

    Santa Fe Conservation Trust · Santa Fe, NM · 2020

    Land Conservation

  • $17,600

    Washington Performing Arts Society · Washington, DC · 2020

    Gala and Champion Fund

  • $17,500

    Animal Protection of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2020

    Animal Protection Programs

  • $17,000

    Post Classical Ensemble · Washington, DC · 2022

    General Operating Fund

  • $16,750

    Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Gala, Compass, andGeneral Operating Fund

  • $15,000

    Educational Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Scholarship EndowmentFund

  • $15,000

    La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $15,000

    St James Parish · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $15,000

    Brevard Music Center · Brevard, NC · 2023

    Capital Campaign

  • $15,000

    La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $15,000

    Assistance Dogs of the West · Sante Fe, NM · 2020

    Service DogTraining

  • $15,000

    San Diego Opera Assocation · San Diego, CA · 2020

    Opera Performancesand Programs

  • $15,000

    Vista Hill Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2020

    Disabilitiesand DisordersAssistance

  • $15,000

    Ywca - Lower Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    Capital CampaignCommunity Programsand Services

  • $14,000

    Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    End of Year Giving Campaign and Design NC

  • $14,000

    One Ministries Inc (Unique Learning Center) · Washington, DC · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $13,000

    Thalian Association · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    Youth Theatre Program,Education Outreach,Productions

  • $13,000

    One Ministries Inc (Unique Learning Center) · Washington, DC · 2022

    Summer Youth Programand After School Program

  • $12,500

    Sitar Arts Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $12,000

    Thalian Association · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    Youth Theatre Program,Education Outreach,Productions

  • $12,000

    Thalian Association · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    Youth Theatre Program,Education Outreach,Productions

  • $12,000

    Ywca - Lower Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    General Operating Fund

  • $12,000

    Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    Compass, Exhibitsand Programming

  • $12,000

    Thalian Association · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    Youth Theatre Program,Education Outreach,Productions

  • $11,000

    Ywca - Lower Cape Fear · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,500

    One Ministries Inc (Unique Learning Center) · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,500

    First Presbyterian Church · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    General Operating Fundand "Music on First"

  • $10,300

    Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank · San Diego, CA · 2020

    Food Bank

  • $10,000

    Aclu Foundationa - San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington · Washington, DC · 2024

    2024 BlueFest Fundraiser

  • $10,000

    Brevard Music Center · Brevard, NC · 2024

    Capital Campaign

  • $10,000

    Chamber Dance Project · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    Washington Performing Arts Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    Annual Gala Sponsorship

  • $10,000

    Aclu Foundationa - San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    Animal Protection of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    Assistance Dogs of the West · Santa Fe, NM · 2023

    Assistance Dog Training

  • $10,000

    First Presbyterian Church · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    General Operating Fundand Music on First

  • $10,000

    Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    St James Parish · Wilmington, NC · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    Chamber Dance Project · Washington, DC · 2022

    New Works Fund

  • $10,000

    Educational Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Scholarship EndowmentFund

  • $10,000

    Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Teaching, Research,and Public Service

  • $10,000

    La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2022

    Education,Outreach, andPerformance Programs

  • $10,000

    San Diego Opera Assocation · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Opera Performancesand Programs

  • $10,000

    Santa Fe Opera · Santa Fe, NM · 2022

    2023 Busines Fund Campaign

  • $10,000

    St James Parish · Wilmington, NC · 2022

    General Operating Fund

  • $10,000

    World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2022

    Hurricane Ian Relief

  • $10,000

    Yale Cancer Center (Smilow Cancer Hospital) · New Haven, CT · 2022

    Breast Cancer Program Fund

  • $10,000

    Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2020

    General Operations and THEARC

  • $10,000

    Casa De Ampara · San Marcos, CA · 2020

    Treating andPreventingChild Abuse

  • $10,000

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2020

    Dr. Winer's BreastCancer ResearchFund

  • $10,000

    Educational Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2020

    EndowmentScholarshipFund

  • $10,000

    First Presbyterian Church · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2020

    Business SchoolFoundation

  • $10,000

    St James Parish · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    General Fund

  • $9,800

    Sharing House (Transylvania Christian Ministry Inc) · Brevard, NC · 2022

    Wheels to Work

  • $8,100

    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts · Fort Washington, MD · 2024

    General Operating Fundand Bus for Kids Choral Concerts

  • $8,000

    San Miguel Community Foundation · Laredo, TX · 2020

    Cruz Rojo

  • $7,500

    Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2020

    The Carolina Fund(University Development)

  • $7,000

    Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2023

    General Operating Fund

  • $6,500

    Washington Master Chorale · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Operating Fund

  • $6,500

    Boys and Girls Club of Transylvania · Brevard, NC · 2022

    2022 Mountain SongFestival

  • $6,500

    Cape Fear Academy · Wilmington, NC · 2020

    Annual Fund, andAlumni FundPrograms

  • $6,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Transylvania · Brevard, NC · 2024

    2024 Mountain SongFestival

  • $6,000

    Kids Making It · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    Woodworking forat-Risk Youth

  • $6,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Transylvania · Brevard, NC · 2023

    2023 Mountain SongFestival

  • $5,500

    USA for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2023

    General Operating Fund

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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.