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 2022–2025. 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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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
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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