Funding search · EIN 571108547 · Raleigh, NC

First Citizens Foundation Inc Co First

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

162
grants reported
$2.8M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • North Carolina Museum of Art1 grant · $250,000
  • North Carolina Museum of Art1 grant · $250,000
  • Nc Museum of Art1 grant · $250,000
  • University of Sc Educational Foundation2 grants · $145,167
  • Richland County School2 grants · $110,000
  • Heathwood Hall2 grants · $66,666
  • Welvista3 grants · $63,000
  • Spoleto Festival USA3 grants · $55,000
  • Columbia Musem of Art2 grants · $50,000
  • Camp Cole Foundation2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$773,733
2022
$758,667
2023
$668,333
2024
$561,750
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 162 grants.

  • $250,000

    North Carolina Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $250,000

    North Carolina Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $250,000

    Nc Museum of Art · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General

  • $100,000

    University of Sc Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $70,000

    Richland County School · Columbia, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $45,167

    University of Sc Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $40,000

    Richland County School · Columbia, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $33,333

    Heathwood Hall · Columbia, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $33,333

    Heathwood Hall · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $30,000

    Greenwood Genetic Center · Greenwood, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $30,000

    Spoleto Festival USA · Charleston, SC · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    Columbia Musem of Art · Columbia, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Camp Cole Foundation · Eastover, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Columbia Musem of Art · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Foothills Area Ymca · Seneca, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Camp Cole Foundation · Eastover, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Foothills Community Health Care · Clemson, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Midlands Housing Alliance · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Camp Cole Foundation · Eastover, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Clemson Area Retirement Center Foundatio · Clemson, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $25,000

    Dickerson Children'S Advocacy · Lexington, SC · 2022

    General funding

  • $25,000

    Midlands Housing Alliance · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Funding to support housing

  • $25,000

    United Way of Midland County · Midland, MI · 2022

    General purpose

  • $21,000

    Welvista · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $21,000

    Welvista · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $21,000

    Welvista · Columbia, SC · 2022

    General

  • $20,000

    Charleston Symphony · Charleston, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $20,000

    Liberty Steam Charter School · Sumter, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Midlands Community Development Corp · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $20,000

    Governor'S School for the Arts · Norfolk, VA · 2022

    General

  • $17,500

    Dorchester Heritage Center · Saint George, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $17,500

    Northeastern Technical College Fd · Cheraw, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $17,500

    Ymca of Greenville · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $16,500

    United Way of Anderson County · Anderson, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $15,000

    Best Nc · Cary, NC · 2025

    Grant

  • $15,000

    Charleston Day School · Charleston, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Piedmont Technical College Fdn · Greenwood, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $15,000

    Best Nc · Cary, NC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Home Works of America · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Home Works of America · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Spoleto Festival USA · Charleston, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $15,000

    Best Nc · Cary, NC · 2022

    General funding

  • $15,000

    Home Works of America · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Homeowners assistance

  • $15,000

    Southeastern Wildlife Exposition · Charleston, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    McLeod Health Foundation · Florence, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $12,500

    Summerville Parks Foundation · Summerville, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    Benedict College · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    Clatlin University · Orangeburg, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    McLeod Health Foundation · Florence, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    Summerville Parks Foundation · Summerville, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    Ymca of Greenville · Greenville, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    Benedict College · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    Clatlin University · Orangeburg, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $12,500

    McLeod Health Foundation · Florence, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $11,000

    Clarendon Hall School · Summerton, SC · 2022

    Education grant

  • $10,000

    Brookgreen Gardens · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Care House of the Pee Dee · Florence, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Jasmine Road · Greenville, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Morris College · Sumter, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Oconee County Habitat for Huma · Seneca, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $10,000

    South Carolina Governors School for · Columbia, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Outreach Farm · Pawleys Island, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $10,000

    The Pendleton Foundation for Black Histo · Pendleton, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $10,000

    The School Foundation · Florence, SC · 2025

    Grant

  • $10,000

    Ymca of Costal Carolina · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2025

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Charleston Day School · Charleston, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Charleston Southern University · North Charleston, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Family Promise of the Midlands · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Greenwood County Community Foundation · Greenwood, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    House of Hope of the Pee Dee · Florence, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Meeting Street Schools · Charleston, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Pee Dee Coalition Against · Florence, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Richland Library Friends and Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Spoleto Festival USA · Charleston, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Cayalyst Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Columbia State Society · Columbia, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Lancaster County Partners for · Lancaster, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Outreach Farm · Pawleys Island, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Ymca of Costal Carolina · Myrtle Beach, SC · 2024

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Anderson Interfaith Ministries · Anderson, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Bull Swamp Baptist Church of · Orangeburg, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Butler Academy · Hartsville, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Charleston Southern University · North Charleston, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    City of Goose Creek Berkeley County · Goose Creek, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Dillon Community Alliance · Dillon, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Greenville Center for Creative Art · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Greenwood County Community Foundation · Greenwood, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Kids Upstate · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    South Carolina First Steps · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Cayalyst Foundation · North Charleston, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Greenwood Promise · Greenwood, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    The Lancaster County Partners for · Lancaster, SC · 2023

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    United Way of Midlands · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Genreal purpose

  • $10,000

    Anderson Interfaith Ministries · Anderson, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Upstate · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Charleston Day School · Charleston, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    Citizens United for Redevelopment and Ec · Chester, SC · 2022

    General purpose

  • $10,000

    City of Goose Creek Berkeley County · Goose Creek, SC · 2022

    To fund & sponsor the

  • $10,000

    Greenville Center for Creative Art · Greenville, SC · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Greenwood County Community Foundation · Greenwood, SC · 2022

    General purpose

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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.