Funding search · EIN 562105040 · Cornelius, NC

The Raftelis Foundation

Name: The Raftelis Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

54
grants reported: $169,512
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $1,015
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education church services arts performing children seminary community

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Davidson College Presby Church4 grants · $52,775
Raftelis Charitable Gift Fund2 grants · $15,000
Brookgreen Gardens3 grants · $13,500
Mothering Across Continents2 grants · $10,000
Carolina Raptor Center2 grants · $8,530
Eckerd College2 grants · $8,000
Union Presbyterian Seminary3 grants · $8,000
Blumenthal Perf Arts1 grant · $8,000
Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church1 grant · $7,500
Planned Parenthood1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$55,857

2021

$51,875

2022

$47,380

2023

$14,400

2024

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

$23,500
Davidson College Presby Church · Davidson, NC · 2021
Church
$16,000
Davidson College Presby Church · Davidson, NC · 2023
Church
$10,525
Davidson College Presby Church · Davidson, NC · 2022
Church
$10,000
Raftelis Charitable Gift Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Environmental stewardship
$8,000
Blumenthal Perf Arts · Charlotte, NC · 2021
Performing arts
$7,500
Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church · Blowing Rock, NC · 2023
Church
$7,500
Carolina Raptor Center · Huntersville, NC · 2022
Wildlife rehabilitation and education
$5,300
Union Presbyterian Seminary · Davidson, NC · 2022
Church seminary
$5,000
Brookgreen Gardens · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2024
Community garden
$5,000
Brookgreen Gardens · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2023
Community garden
$5,000
Mothering Across Continents · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Education
$5,000
Planned Parenthood · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Family services
$5,000
Mothering Across Continents · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Education
$5,000
Wfae · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Public radio
$5,000
Charlotte Lab School · Charlotte, NC · 2021
Education
$5,000
Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2021
Education
$5,000
Raftelis Charitable Gift Fund · Charlotte, NC · 2021
Environmental stewardship
$3,500
Brookgreen Gardens · Murrells Inlet, SC · 2022
Community garden
$3,500
Habitat for Humanity · Charlotte, NC · 2021
Affordable housing
$3,000
Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Performing arts
$3,000
Bpa · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Performing arts
$2,750
Davidson College Presby Church · Davidson, NC · 2024
Church
$1,700
Wdav · Davidson, NC · 2022
Public broadcasting
$1,500
Duke University Hospital · Durham, NC · 2023
Support brain trauma center
$1,500
Union Presbyterian Seminary · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Church seminary
$1,200
Union Presbyterian Seminary · Davidson, NC · 2021
Church seminary
$1,030
Carolina Raptor Center · Huntersville, NC · 2021
Wildlife rehabilitation and education
$1,000
Bethlehem University Foundation · Beltville, MD · 2024
Church
$1,000
E2d · Davidson, NC · 2024
Education
$1,000
Kiwanis · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Children's support services
$1,000
Kiwanis · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Children's support services
$1,000
Kiwanis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Children's support services
$1,000
Leukemia Lymphoma Assoc · Cary, NC · 2022
Cancer services
$1,000
Camp Grier · Old Fort, NC · 2021
Outdoor education
$1,000
Kiwanis · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
Children's support services
$1,000
Trac5 · Mooresville, NC · 2021
Faith-based diplomacy
$515
Amazon Outreach · Plano, TX · 2023
Mission outreach
$500
Watauga Rescue Squad · Boone, NC · 2023
Search & rescue
$500
E2d · Davidson, NC · 2022
Education
$500
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Health research
$350
Spoleto Festival · Charleston, SC · 2023
Performing arts
$300
Al Anon Family Groups · Charlotte, NC · 2021
Recovery
$250
Cdm Foundation · South Bend, IN · 2024
Church seminary
$250
Peninsula Community Fund · Cornelius, NC · 2024
Animal adoption agency
$250
E2d · Davidson, NC · 2023
Education
$250
Steele Creek Church · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Church
$169
Roger Faulkner · Davidson, NC · 2021
End of life care
$158
Discovery Place · Charlotte, NC · 2021
Science education
$115
Pledgeling Foundation · Venice, CA · 2023
General support
$100
Watauga Rescue Squad · Boone, NC · 2024
Search & rescue
$100
Florida School for the Deaf · St Augustine, FL · 2023
Education
$100
Spoleto Festival · Charleston, SC · 2022
Performing arts
$50
Cornelius Lemley Fire Rescue · Cornelius, NC · 2024
General support
$50
Georgetown Soil and Water · Georgetown, SC · 2023
Soil and water services

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