Funding search · EIN 454917069 · Wilmington, DE

Barnhill 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.

259
grants reported
$7.5M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$12,000
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.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda10 grants · $784,813
  • University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina Foun1 grant · $500,000
  • Unc Health Foundation3 grants · $451,000
  • Kenan-Flagler Business School Foundation3 grants · $375,000
  • Casa4 grants · $303,000
  • Wakemed3 grants · $300,000
  • Ncinnovation3 grants · $300,000
  • Boys Club of Wake County8 grants · $290,414
  • Duke University7 grants · $277,580
  • Helping a Hero Org6 grants · $262,500

Giving over time

$1.5M
2021
$2.3M
2022
$1.5M
2023
$2.2M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 259 grants.

  • $500,000

    University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina Foun · Greenville, NC · 2022

    ECU Health Scholarship fund & Recruitment Endowment fund

  • $250,000

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    UNC Whole Brain Health Program - Epilepsy Transition Clinic

  • $230,000

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda · Tarboro, NC · 2024

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Early Literacy Fund

  • $200,000

    Tryon Palace Foundation · New Bern, NC · 2021

    Garden Cottage

  • $200,000

    Unc Health Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2021

    Barnhill Fund for Advances in Cellular Immunotherapy

  • $163,000

    Operation Resolute · Belhaven, NC · 2023

    The Refuge fund

  • $152,794

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda · Tarboro, NC · 2022

    North Phillips School of Innovation (NPSI)

  • $145,487

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda · Tarboro, NC · 2022

    Science of Reading Capacity in Edgecombe County fund

  • $144,847

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Fdn · Tarboro, NC · 2021

    North Phillips School of Innovation (NPSI)

  • $125,000

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

    Barnhill Assured Admit Scholars at UNC Kenan-Flagler

  • $125,000

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

    Barnhill Assured Admit Scholars at UNC Kenan-Flagler fund

  • $125,000

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

    Barnhill Assured Admit Scholars at UNC Kenan-Flagler fund

  • $115,000

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda · Tarboro, NC · 2024

    ECPS Educational Foundation Capacity-Building: Foundation Director Position Fund

  • $102,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    Applying Artificial Intelligence to Pediatric Retinal Screening with Ultra-Widefield Fundus Imaging

  • $100,000

    Helping a Hero Org · Houston, TX · 2024

    the Kelsey McInnis Home Project, Rocky Mount, NC

  • $100,000

    Ncinnovation · Durham, NC · 2024

    NCInnovation, Inc.

  • $100,000

    Wakemed · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Pediatric Behavioral Health Innovation

  • $100,000

    Casa · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    King's Ridge - Phase 2

  • $100,000

    Ncinnovation · Durham, NC · 2023

    Ncinnovation program - optimizing innovation in north carolina

  • $100,000

    Wakemed · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Pediatric Behavioral Health Innovation

  • $100,000

    Casa · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    King's Ridge fund

  • $100,000

    Ncinnovation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    NCInnovation program - optimizing innovation in North Carolina

  • $100,000

    Wakemed · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Pediatric Behavioral Health Innovation

  • $100,000

    Casa · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    King's Ridge fund

  • $100,000

    Helping a Hero Org · Houston, TX · 2021

    Johnny Morris 100 Homes Challenge

  • $80,000

    Jdrf International · New York, NY · 2021

    T1D Fund

  • $75,000

    Nash-Rocky Mount School District · Nashville, NC · 2022

    Mental Health Services for the Uninsured

  • $70,000

    Woodberry Forest School · Woodberry Forest, VA · 2022

    Leigh and Rob Edwards Scholarship Fund

  • $67,500

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

    Hurricane Helene Relief

  • $65,800

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    B.E.S.T. - Behavioral & Emotional Support Team fund

  • $65,345

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda · Tarboro, NC · 2022

    Elementary After School Programming and Family Medication Management

  • $58,657

    East Carolina University · Greenville, NC · 2021

    Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback In COVID-19 Patients

  • $54,614

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    B.E.S.T. - Behavioral & Emotional Support Team

  • $52,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region · Rocky Mount, NC · 2022

    BE Well fund

  • $52,000

    Center for Science Technology and Leadership · Bethel, NC · 2021

    Expanding physical space (EPS)

  • $51,593

    Hill Center · Durham, NC · 2023

    RAP Tutoring Scale-Up Year 3

  • $50,000

    Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda · Tarboro, NC · 2024

    Telling Our Story

  • $50,000

    Marbles Kids Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Bigger Play, Brighter Futures - Marbles Renovation Project

  • $50,000

    North Carolina Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2024

    Expanding Capacity to Support Teacher Apprenticeships Educator Innovation in North Carolina

  • $50,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain · Winterville, NC · 2023

    Academic Success

  • $50,000

    Center for Science Technology and Leadership Devel · Bethel, NC · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023

    Evaluation of a Multidisciplinary Prevention Clinical Model for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in High Risk Patients

  • $50,000

    North Carolina Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2023

    BEST NC Contribution

  • $50,000

    Public School Forum of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Networking and Convening to Strengthen and Diversity the Teacher Pipeline

  • $50,000

    Triangle Land Conservancy · Durham, NC · 2023

    Expanding Access to Nature - Conserving Old Creedmoor, TLC's 9th Nature Preserve

  • $50,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022

    Evaluation of a Multidisciplinary Prevention Clinical Model for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in High Risk Patients

  • $50,000

    North Carolina Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2022

    BEST NC Contribution

  • $50,000

    Public School Forum of North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Actionable & Sustainable Models for Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Teacher Workforce

  • $50,000

    Convoy of Hope · Springfield, MO · 2021

    Relief for Ukraine

  • $50,000

    North Carolina Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2021

    Best nc

  • $46,000

    Woodberry Forest School · Woodberry Forest, VA · 2024

    Leigh and Rob Edwards Scholarship Fund

  • $41,800

    The Salvation Army · Rocky Mount, NC · 2023

    Joshua's Challenge Literacy Program

  • $40,000

    Center for Science Technology and Leadership Devel · Bethel, NC · 2024

    general & unrestricted

  • $40,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain · Winterville, NC · 2022

    2022-2023 Academic Success

  • $39,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region · Rocky Mount, NC · 2023

    BE Well fund

  • $38,885

    Strategic Twin-Counties Education Partnership · Rocky Mount, NC · 2023

    Twin Counties Thrive - #readingREADY

  • $38,885

    Strategic Twin-Counties Education Partnership · Rocky Mount, NC · 2022

    Twin Counties Thrive - #readingREADY

  • $38,613

    The Salvation Army · Rocky Mount, NC · 2024

    Joshua's Challenge Literacy Program

  • $37,507

    Hill Center · Durham, NC · 2022

    Edgecombe '23-'24 fund

  • $35,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Great Futures

  • $35,000

    Southside Academy Incorporated · Rocky Mount, NC · 2024

    Strategic Development Consulting

  • $35,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Great Futures fund

  • $35,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Great Futures 2022

  • $35,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Teach For America Eastern NC: Edgecombe General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Scholarships and Support for Future CMS Teachers

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Teach For America Eastern NC: Edgecombe General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Scholarships Fund and Support for Future CMS Teachers

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Edgecombe General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain · Winterville, NC · 2021

    Formula for Impact

  • $30,000

    Teach for America · Charlotte, NC · 2021

    to support the Eastern North Carolina Region - Edgecombe County

  • $27,500

    Center for Science Technology and Leadership · Bethel, NC · 2021

    MAGC, Bethel Afterschool Scholars, CFLC, the Center, and/or the Cornerstone Medical Academy

  • $26,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tar River Region · Rocky Mount, NC · 2024

    BE Well

  • $26,000

    Woodberry Forest School · Woodberry Forest, VA · 2023

    Leigh and Rob Edwards Scholarship Fund

  • $25,900

    The Salvation Army · Rocky Mount, NC · 2022

    Edgecombe County Joshua's Challenge Literacy Program

  • $25,747

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    Evaluation of a Multidisciplinary Prevention Clinical Model for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in High Risk Patients

  • $25,000

    Marbles Kids Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Marbles Ready Set School Memberships + TriplePLAY Partnership

  • $25,000

    North Carolina Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2024

    BEST NC: Expanding Capacity to Support Educator Innovation & Pathways to Excellence for the NC Teacher Pipeline

  • $25,000

    Marbles Kids Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    Marbles Ready Set School Memberships + TriplePLAY Partnership

  • $25,000

    North Carolina Business Leaders for Education · Cary, NC · 2023

    BEST NC: Expanding Capacity to Support Educator Innovation & Pathways to Excellence for the NC Teacher Pipeline

  • $25,000

    Helping a Hero Org · Houston, TX · 2022

    May 2023 Childress fundraiser fund

  • $25,000

    Marbles Kids Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Marbles Ready Set School + TriplePLAY Partnership

  • $25,000

    Pitt Community College Foundation · Greenville, NC · 2022

    "15 in Five" Endowment Scholarship fund Campaign

  • $25,000

    Board of Control for Southern Regional Education · Atlanta, GA · 2021

    The North Carolina Pathways to Excellence for Teaching Professionals

  • $25,000

    Jonathan Project · Springfield, MO · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $22,750

    Mi Co Corporation · Tarboro, NC · 2024

    The Champions Academy

  • $20,000

    Boys Club of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Fox Road Basketball Courts

  • $20,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    Barnhill parental engagement & education innovation fund

  • $20,000

    Nc History Center On the Civil War Emancipation & · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Main Resource Center Building

  • $20,000

    Peacemakers of Rocky Mount Incorporated · Rocky Mount, NC · 2024

    Freedom School

  • $20,000

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

    Myanmar Relief

  • $20,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023

    Barnhill Parental Engagement & Education Innovation Fund

  • $20,000

    Peacemakers of Rocky Mount Incorporated · Rocky Mount, NC · 2023

    To support Freedom School

  • $20,000

    The Relatives · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Capital Campaign Fund

  • $20,000

    Peacemakers of Rocky Mount Incorporated · Rocky Mount, NC · 2022

    Freedom School 2023-2025

  • $20,000

    Syrian American Medical Society Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Turkey & Syria Earthquake Relief fund

  • $20,000

    The Relatives · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    Capital Campaign fund

  • $20,000

    Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Florida Disaster Fund

  • $20,000

    Convoy of Hope · Springfield, MO · 2021

    Kentucky Tornado Relief

  • $20,000

    Marbles Kids Museum · Raleigh, NC · 2021

    TriplePlay Partner and Family Membership fund for Access to Achieve Participants

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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.