Funding search · EIN 261986674 · Smithfield, NC
North State 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.
- 62
- grants reported
- $301,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,500
- 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.
What they fund
promoteawarenessfacilitiesmaintenancepromotionsupporabusedarts
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- North Carolina Aquarium Society4 grants · $53,500
- Chi Omega Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- Pullen Memorial Baptist Church4 grants · $34,000
- Environmental Defense Fund3 grants · $25,000
- Street Dogs and Stray Cats4 grants · $18,000
- Spca of Wake County3 grants · $16,000
- Unc Chapel Hill3 grants · $15,000
- Johnston Health Foundation3 grants · $12,500
- Safe Haven for Cats3 grants · $9,000
- Johnston County Animal Protection League4 grants · $8,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 62 reported grants, largest first.
- $50,000
Chi Omega Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2025
General support
- $18,500
North Carolina Aquarium Society · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Maintenance of facilities and promotion of activities
- $15,000
North Carolina Aquarium Society · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Maintenance of facilities and promotion of activities
- $10,000
North Carolina Aquarium Society · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Maintenance of facilities and promotion of activities
- $10,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Promote awareness of and fund research relating to environment
- $10,000
North Carolina Aquarium Society · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Maintenance of facilities and promotion of activities
- $10,000
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church · Raleigh, NC · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Spca of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Provide shelter for homeless, abused and/or neglected
- $10,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Promote awareness of and fund research relating to environment
- $10,000
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Spca of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Provide shelter for homeless, abused and/or neglected
- $5,000
Street Dogs and Stray Cats · Selma, NC · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Johnston Health Foundation · Smithfield, NC · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Environmental Defense Fund · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Promote awareness of and fund research relating to environment
- $5,000
Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Johnston Health Foundation · Smithfield, NC · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Unc Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Ymca of the Triangle Area · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General support
- $4,500
Street Dogs and Stray Cats · Selma, NC · 2024
General support
- $4,500
Street Dogs and Stray Cats · Selma, NC · 2023
General support
- $4,000
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General support
- $4,000
Safe Haven for Cats · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General support
- $4,000
Street Dogs and Stray Cats · Selma, NC · 2022
General support
- $3,000
Elon University · Elon, NC · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Christian Veterinary Mission · Lynnwood, WA · 2025
General support
- $2,500
Johnston County Animal Protection League · Smithfield, NC · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Johnston Health Foundation · Smithfield, NC · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Safe Haven for Cats · Raleigh, NC · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Johnston County Animal Protection League · Smithfield, NC · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Safe Haven for Cats · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Elon University · Elon, NC · 2022
General support
- $2,500
Johnston County Animal Protection League · Smithfield, NC · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Ruff · Garner, NC · 2025
General suppor
- $2,000
Snowflake Animal Rescue · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General support
- $2,000
Contemporary Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Promote the arts through education, outreach and inv
- $2,000
Elon University · Elon, NC · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Ruff · Garner, NC · 2024
General suppor
- $2,000
Snowflake Animal Rescue · Raleigh, NC · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Contemporary Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Promote the arts through education, outreach and inv
- $2,000
Partnership Elementary · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Ruff · Garner, NC · 2023
General suppor
- $2,000
Snowflake Animal Rescue · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General support
- $2,000
Contemporary Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Promote the arts through education, outreach and inv
- $2,000
Faith Missionary Baptist Church · Selma, NC · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Partnership Elementary · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Snowflake Animal Rescue · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General support
- $2,000
Underdog Ranch Pet Adoptions · Angier, NC · 2022
Rescuing dogs in need
- $1,500
Nc Museum of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Promote art awareness
- $1,500
United Church of Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Maintenance of facilities and religious activities
- $1,500
Nc Museum of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Promote art awareness
- $1,500
Ruff · Garner, NC · 2022
General suppor
- $1,000
Johnston County Animal Protection League · Smithfield, NC · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Saving Grace Animals for Adoption · Wake Forest, NC · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity of Craven County · New Bern, NC · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Ymca of the Triangle Area · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Nc Museum of Art Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Promote art awareness
- $1,000
North Carolina Coastal Federation · Newport, NC · 2022
Organization operations and promotion of activities
- $1,000
Spca of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Provide shelter for homeless, abused and/or neglected
- $500
Nc Agricultural Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General support
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