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The Gambrell Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 56-2120679 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $10.1M
- Grants reported
- 55
- Median grant
- $100K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28 | $5.2M |
| 2023 | 27 | $4.9M |
Where The Gambrell Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $1M |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR BOYS AND MEN | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $800K |
| LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $650K |
| FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $600K |
| HOPELAB FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $500K |
| CHARMECK FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $500K |
| FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $450K |
| COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG INC | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $399.7K |
| BOARD OF REGENTS - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $350K |
| LAKEVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $303.7K |
| LAKEVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $303.7K |
| CMS FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $288K |
| THE CHARLOTTE MUSEUM OF HISTORY | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $250K |
| COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG INC | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $244.9K |
| URBANPROMISE CHARLOTTE | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $230K |
| URBANPROMISE CHARLOTTE | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $230K |
| THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED STATES | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $217.4K |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR BOYS AND MEN | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $200K |
| CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $175K |
| UNC CHARLOTTE FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $166.7K |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $150K |
| CHARLOTTE URBAN INSTITUTE - UNC CHARLOTTE | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $128K |
| CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | CHARLOTTE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $125K |
| THE CHRISTIAN MISSION | MOORESVILLE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $125K |
| THE CHRISTIAN MISSION | MOORESVILLE, NC | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 | $125K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Gambrell Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.