Funding search · EIN 561954114 · Charlotte, NC

John M Belk Endowment

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

141
grants reported
$46.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Foundation for the Carolinas3 grants · $8.9M
  • College Advising Corps2 grants · $5.4M
  • Foundation for the Carolinas1 grant · $2.7M
  • National College Advising Corps1 grant · $2.1M
  • North Carolina State University1 grant · $1.8M
  • Hunt Institute1 grant · $1.5M
  • James B Hunt Jr Institute for Education1 grant · $1.5M
  • James B Hunt Jr Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy1 grant · $1.5M
  • Strada Education Foundation1 grant · $1.5M
  • Myfuturenc1 grant · $1.3M

Giving over time

$17.0M
2022
$14.7M
2023
$14.7M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 141 grants.

  • $4.5M

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlottel, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $2.9M

    College Advising Corps · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $2.8M

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $2.7M

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $2.5M

    College Advising Corps · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $2.1M

    National College Advising Corps · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $1.8M

    North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    BELK Center

  • $1.6M

    Foundation for the Carolinas · Charlotte, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $1.5M

    James B Hunt Jr Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy · Cary, NC · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $1.5M

    Hunt Institute · Cary, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $1.5M

    James B Hunt Jr Institute for Education · Cary, NC · 2022

    Supporting Policy Condition in NC

  • $1.5M

    Strada Education Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.3M

    Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.3M

    Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $1.3M

    Myfuturenc · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Support for Strategic Initiatives

  • $1.1M

    Educationnc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $1.1M

    Ednc · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $1.1M

    Education Nc · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $757,652

    University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    Support for NC Education Futures

  • $750,000

    North Carolina State University Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    NCSU Belk Center Planning Grant

  • $707,740

    Inside Track · Portland, OR · 2022

    Support for NC RECONNECT effort

  • $679,860

    Insidetrack · Portland, OR · 2023

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $522,400

    Presbyterian Hospital · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Latinxed Education Center · Siler City, NC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Latinxed · Siler City, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $500,000

    Year Up · Boston, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $460,400

    Novant Health Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    Bridges to Healthcare Pipeline and Recruitment Program

  • $460,400

    Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation · Winston Salem, NC · 2022

    Support for Bridges to Healthcare

  • $406,832

    Insidetrack · Portland, OR · 2023

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $400,000

    Nc Community Colleges Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $325,500

    Land of Sky Regional Council · Asheville, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $300,000

    Land of Sky Regional Council · Asheville, NC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $300,000

    North Carolina Community Colleges · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $271,817

    Nc Community Colleges Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $250,000

    Institute for Emerging Issues · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $250,000

    North Carolina State University - Institute for Emerging Issues · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $220,695

    Land of Sky Regional Council · Asheville, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $157,014

    Inside Track · Portland, OR · 2022

    Support for NC RECONNECT effort

  • $150,000

    National Center for Family Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $127,500

    Haywood Community College · Clyde, NC · 2024

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $125,000

    North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $125,000

    Wayne Community College · Goldsboro, NC · 2024

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $120,000

    Land of Sky Regional Council · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Support for Amplify P20

  • $100,000

    National College Advising Corp · Raleigh, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $100,000

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

    General Operating Support

  • $100,000

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

    General Operating Support

  • $80,000

    Robeson Community College · Lumberton, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $78,730

    Robeson Community College · Lumberton, NC · 2024

    Support for RCC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    Central Piedmont Community College · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Adult Learner Toolbox

  • $75,000

    Forsyth Technical Community College · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $75,000

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

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    Brunswick Community College · Supply, NC · 2023

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    Catawba Valley Community College · Hickory, NC · 2023

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    College of the Albemarle · Elizabeth City, NC · 2023

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    Davidson-Davie Community College · Lexington, NC · 2023

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    Edgecombe Community College · Tarboro, NC · 2023

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    Central Carolina Community College Foundation · Sanford, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $75,000

    Forsyth Technical Community College · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $75,000

    Lenoir Community College · Kinston, NC · 2022

    Support for NC Reconnect

  • $75,000

    The Foundation of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute · Lenoir, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $75,000

    Wilkes Community College Foundation · Wilkesboro, NC · 2022

    Mini-grant to Wilkes C Foundation

  • $55,000

    James Sprunt Community College · Kenansville, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $50,000

    Brunswick Community College · Supply, NC · 2024

    NC Reconnect

  • $50,000

    Catawba Valley Community College · Hickory, NC · 2024

    NC Reconnect

  • $50,000

    Central Piedmont Community College · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Adult Learner Toolbox

  • $50,000

    College of the Albermarle · Elizabeth City, NC · 2024

    Support NC Reconnect

  • $50,000

    Davidson-Davie Community College · Lexington, NC · 2024

    Support NC Reconnect

  • $50,000

    Edgecombe Community College · Tarboro, NC · 2024

    Support NC Reconnect

  • $50,000

    James Sprunt Community College · Kenansville, NC · 2024

    Jmbe fafsa grant

  • $50,000

    Board of Control for Southern Regional Education · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Grant to Southern Regional Education Board

  • $35,000

    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $30,000

    Guilford County Schools · Greensboro, NC · 2023

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $30,000

    Iredell-Statesville Schools · Statesville, NC · 2023

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $30,000

    Union County Public Schools · Monroe, NC · 2023

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $30,000

    Winston-Salemforsyth County Schools · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $30,000

    Education Commission of the States · Denver, CO · 2022

    Support for data quality

  • $30,000

    North Carolina State University - Institute for Emerging Issues · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Educational attainment cohort

  • $25,000

    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $25,000

    Cumberland County Board of Education · Fayetteville, NC · 2024

    Jmbe fafsa grant

  • $25,000

    Durham Public Schools · Durham, NC · 2024

    Dps fafsa

  • $25,000

    Iredell-Statesville Schools · Statesville, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $25,000

    James Sprunt Community College · Kenansville, NC · 2024

    Train the East Initiative

  • $25,000

    Johnston County Public Schools · Smithfield, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $25,000

    Pitt County Schools · Greenville, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Focus

  • $24,900

    Guilford County Schools · Greensboro, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $22,941

    Union County Public Schools · Monroe, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $21,416

    Winston-Salemforsyth County Schools · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $18,107

    Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    FAFSA Strong Initiative

  • $15,000

    Nc Community Colleges Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General Operating Support

  • $5,000

    Alamance Community College · Graham, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Beaufort County Community College · Washington, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Bladen Community College · Dublin, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Blue Ridge Community College · Flat Rock, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Brunswick Community College · Supply, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute · Hudson, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Cape Fear Community College · Wilmington, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Carteret Community College · Morehead City, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

  • $5,000

    Catawba Valley Community College · Hickory, NC · 2024

    JMBE Next NC Acceleration Grant

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