Since 1986, we’ve granted more than $229 million to more than 400 nonprofits who are helping create more opportunities for the people they serve.
Below, see a list of grants we made in our most recent fiscal year (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022).
| Grant Recipient | Giving Area | Grant Amount | Location |
| Acton Institute | Policy | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Advancing American Freedom Foundation | Policy | $250,000 | Washington, DC |
| America’s Future | Policy | $10,000 | Washington, DC |
| American Council of Trustees and Alumni | Policy | $10,000 | Washington, DC |
| American Enterprise Institute | Policy | $25,000 | Washington, DC |
| American Institute for Economic Research | Policy | $15,000 | Great Barrington, MA |
| American Juris Link | Policy | $25,000 | Washington, DC |
| American Legislative Exchange Council | Policy | $25,000 | Arlington, VA |
| Archbridge Institute | Policy | $25,000 | Washington, DC |
| Atlas Network | Policy | $90,000 | Arlington, VA |
| BEST NC | Policy | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Capital Research Center | Policy | $75,000 | Washington, DC |
| Center for Equal Opportunity | Policy | $10,000 | Washington, DC |
| Center for Urban Renewal and Education | Policy | $10,000 | Washington, DC |
| Competitive Enterprise Institute | Policy | $40,000 | Washington, DC |
| Competitive Enterprise Institute | Policy | $150,000 | Washington, DC |
| Defense of Freedom Institute | Policy | $20,000 | Washington, DC |
| Fair Lines America Foundation | Policy | $250,000 | Washington, DC |
| FIRE | Policy | $60,000 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Foundation for Government Accountability | Policy | $25,000 | Naples, FL |
| Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity | Policy | $10,000 | Austin, TX |
| Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity | Policy | $100,000 | Austin, TX |
| Franklin News Foundation | Policy | $25,000 | Chicago, IL |
| Franklin News Foundation | Policy | $100,000 | Chicago, IL |
| Fund for American Studies | Policy | $150,000 | Washington, DC |
| George Mason University – Adam Smith Program | Policy | $125,000 | Fairfax, VA |
| Georgia Center for Opportunity | Policy | $40,000 | Atlanta, GA |
| Heartland Institute | Policy | $10,000 | Arlington Heights, IL |
| Heritage Foundation | Policy | $150,000 | Washington, DC |
| Independent Institute-Independent Review | Policy | $25,000 | Oakland, CA |
| Independent Women’s Forum | Policy | $25,000 | Washington, DC |
| Institute for Energy Research | Policy | $50,000 | Washington, DC |
| Institute for Family Studies | Policy | $125,000 | Charlottesville, VA |
| Institute for Free Speech | Policy | $60,000 | Washington, DC |
| Institute for Justice | Policy | $75,000 | Arlington, VA |
| James G. Martin Center | Policy | $450,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Jesse Helms Center Foundation | Policy | $50,000 | Wingate, NC |
| John Locke Foundation | Policy | $3,927,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Libertas Institute | Policy | $10,000 | Lehi, UT |
| Lincoln Network | Policy | $45,000 | Washington, DC |
| Lucy Burns Institute-Ballotpedia | Policy | $50,000 | Washington, DC |
| Mackinac Center | Policy | $50,000 | Midland, MI |
| Manhattan Institute | Policy | $125,000 | New York, NY |
| Mercatus Center at GMU | Policy | $135,000 | Arlington, VA |
| myFutureNC | Policy | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| National Association of Scholars | Policy | $125,000 | New York, NY |
| National Review Institute | Policy | $75,000 | New York, NY |
| National Taxpayers Union Foundation | Policy | $50,000 | Washington, DC |
| NC Center on Actual Innocence | Policy | $20,000 | Durham, NC |
| NC Family Policy Council | Policy | $185,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| NC Free Enterprise Foundation | Policy | $155,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| NC Institute for Constitutional Law | Policy | $255,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| NC Institute of Political Leadership (IOPL) | Policy | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| NC Leadership Forum at Duke University | Policy | $50,000 | Durham, NC |
| Nevada Policy Research Institute | Policy | $10,000 | Las Vegas, NV |
| New Civil Liberties Alliance | Policy | $50,000 | Washington, DC |
| NorthCarolinaCAN | Policy | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Policy | $10,000 | Sacramento, CA |
| Pacific Research Institute | Policy | $15,000 | Pasadena, CA |
| Parents for Educational Freedom in NC | Policy | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| People United for Privacy | Policy | $35,000 | Washington, DC |
| PERC | Policy | $15,000 | Bozeman, MT |
| Philadelphia Society | Policy | $50,000 | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Philanthropy Roundtable | Policy | $75,000 | Washington, DC |
| Public Interest Legal Foundation | Policy | $85,000 | Alexandria, VA |
| Real Clear Foundation | Policy | $50,000 | Northbrook, IL |
| Reason Foundation | Policy | $150,000 | Los Angeles, CA |
| Reason Foundation, Inc. | Policy | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA |
| Speech First | Policy | $30,000 | Washington, DC |
| State Financial Officers Foundation | Policy | $25,000 | Washington, DC |
| State Policy Network | Policy | $120,000 | Washington, DC |
| State Policy Network | Policy | $150,000 | Washington, DC |
| Tax Foundation | Policy | $50,000 | Washington, DC |
| Teneo | Policy | $10,000 | Austin, TX |
| The Cato Institute | Policy | $25,000 | Washington, DC |
| Tholos Foundation | Policy | $25,000 | Washington, DC |
| Thomas B Fordham Institute | Policy | $65,000 | Washington, DC |
| Ashbrook Center at Ashland University | Education | $40,000 | Ashland, OH |
| Asheville School | Education | $550,000 | Asheville, NC |
| Belmont Abbey College | Education | $40,000 | Charlotte, NC |
| Campbell University – Second Chance Initiative | Education | $50,000 | Buies Creek, NC |
| Carolina Liberty Foundation | Education | $5,000 | Chapel Hill, NC |
| CL Press | Education | $5,000 | Fairfax, VA |
| Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism | Education | $75,000 | Clemson, SC |
| College of Charleston – Center for Public Choice | Education | $35,000 | Charleston, SC |
| Concordia Free Enterprise Center | Education | $10,000 | Mequon, WI |
| Coolidge Presidential Foundation | Education | $25,000 | Plymouth, VT |
| Duke University – Center for History of Political Economy | Education | $150,000 | Durham, NC |
| Duke University – Civil Discourse Project | Education | $73,000 | Durham, NC |
| Econ Journal Watch | Education | $10,000 | Fairfax, VA |
| Federalist Society | Education | $75,000 | Washington, DC |
| Foundation for Economic Education | Education | $30,000 | Atlanta, GA |
| Free to Choose Network | Education | $15,000 | Erie, PA |
| Institute for Humane Studies | Education | $475,000 | Washington, DC |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Education | $5,000 | Wilmington, DE |
| Law & Economics Center at GMU Antonin Scalia Law School | Education | $50,000 | Fairfax, VA |
| Liberty & Law Center at GMU Antonin Scalia Law School | Education | $10,000 | Fairfax, VA |
| NC State University – Free & Open Societies Project | Education | $66,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Network of enlightened Women | Education | $10,000 | Washington, DC |
| Occoneechee Council for the Pope Eagle Scout Scholarship | Education | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Raleigh Charter High School | Education | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Ravenscroft School | Education | $175,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Student Free Press Association | Education | $20,000 | Hillsdale, MI |
| The Free Pack | Education | $1,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| The Fund for American Studies | Education | $60,000 | Washington, DC |
| UNC Chapel Hill – Philosophy, Politics & Economics Program | Education | $500,000 | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Virginia Episcopal School | Education | $50,000 | Lynchburg, VA |
| Wingate University | Education | $14,000 | Wingate, NC |
| Young America’s Foundation for the National Journalism Center | Education | $20,000 | Reston, VA |
| Young Voices | Education | $10,000 | Washington, DC |
| ACTS of Vance County | Human Services | $15,000 | Henderson, NC |
| Alice Aycock Poe Center | Human Services | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Alliance Medical Ministry | Human Services | $60,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Autism Society of NC | Human Services | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Backstretch Employee Services Team of NY | Human Services | $5,000 | Elmont, NY |
| Boys & Girls Club of North Central NC for Vance County activities | Human Services | $20,000 | Henderson, NC |
| Camp Corral | Human Services | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| CASA | Human Services | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Catholic Charities for Support Circles in Wake County | Human Services | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Community Housing Coalition of Madison County | Human Services | $50,000 | Marshall, NC |
| CORRAL Riding Academy | Human Services | $13,500 | Cary, NC |
| Coweta Samaritan Clinic, Inc. | Human Services | $15,000 | Newnan, GA |
| Daniel Center for Math and Science | Human Services | $75,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Dress for Success Triangle | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Emmaus House | Human Services | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Falcon Children’s Home and Family Services | Human Services | $51,217 | Falcon, NC |
| Fellowship Home of Raleigh | Human Services | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Full Gospel Tabernacle Church | Human Services | $25,000 | Lumberton, NC |
| GiGi’s Playhouse | Human Services | $5,000 | Cary, NC |
| Godwin Presbyterian Church | Human Services | $5,000 | Godwin, NC |
| Grayson Jockey Club Research Foundation | Human Services | $89,000 | Lexington, KY |
| Green Chair Project | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Habitat for Humanity of Wake | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Helping Horse Therapeutic Riding Program | Human Services | $10,000 | Zebulon, NC |
| Henderson Performing Arts Center | Human Services | $35,000 | Henderson, NC |
| Henderson YMCA | Human Services | $50,000 | Henderson, NC |
| Hill Learning Center | Human Services | $50,000 | Durham, NC |
| Hope Reins | Human Services | $13,000 | Wake Forest, NC |
| Horses N Heroes of Marion County | Human Services | $10,000 | Citra, FL |
| Interfaith Prison Ministry for Women (now Arise Collective) | Human Services | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Jobs for Life | Human Services | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Joel Fund | Human Services | $5,000 | Wake Forest, NC |
| Junior Achievement of Eastern NC | Human Services | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Life Experiences | Human Services | $5,000 | Cary, NC |
| Life Line Outreach, Inc. | Human Services | $10,000 | Henderson, NC |
| Loaves & Fishes Ministry | Human Services | $18,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Masonic Home for Children at Oxford | Human Services | $25,000 | Oxford, NC |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | Human Services | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program | Human Services | $50,000 | Lexington, KY |
| Note in the Pocket | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Oak City Cares | Human Services | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Occoneechee Council | Human Services | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Preservation North Carolina | Human Services | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Prevent Child Abuse NC | Human Services | $75,000 | Morrisville, NC |
| Raleigh Rescue Mission | Human Services | $75,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Reality Ministries | Human Services | $10,000 | Durham, NC |
| Rebuilding Together of the Triangle | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Safe Families for Children Alliance | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| SAFEchild | Human Services | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Salvation Army of Wake County | Human Services | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals | Human Services | $35,000 | Chapel Hill, NC |
| StepUp Ministry | Human Services | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Tahoe Fund | Human Services | $5,000 | Tahoe City, CA |
| Thoroughbred Charities of America | Human Services | $10,000 | Lexington, KY |
| TLC (Tammy Lynn Center) | Human Services | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Transitions LifeCare | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Triangle Special Hockey Association | Human Services | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| TROSA | Human Services | $25,000 | Durham, NC |
| Turning Point | Human Services | $20,000 | Henderson, NC |
| UNC – Track & Field Scholarships | Human Services | $133,333 | Chapel Hill, NC |
| UNC Lineberger Cancer Center | Human Services | $666,667 | Chapel Hill, NC |
| White Memorial Presbyterian Church | Human Services | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| With Love From Jesus | Human Services | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| YMCA of the Triangle Area | Human Services | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Youth Legislative Assembly | Human Services | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Artsplosure | Arts | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Ava Gardner Museum | Arts | $30,000 | Smithfield, NC |
| Carolina Ballet | Arts | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Community Music School | Arts | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Dix Park Conservancy | Arts | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Kidznotes | Arts | $10,000 | Durham, NC |
| Madison County Arts Council | Arts | $25,000 | Marshall, NC |
| NC Master Chorale | Arts | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| NC Museum of Art Foundation | Arts | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| NC Opera Company | Arts | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| NC Symphony | Arts | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Performance Edge | Arts | $7,500 | Raleigh, NC |
| Philharmonic Association | Arts | $10,500 | Raleigh, NC |
| Raleigh Camerata | Arts | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Raleigh Fine Arts Society | Arts | $30,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Raleigh Little Theatre | Arts | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC |
| Surry Arts Council | Arts | $45,000 | Mt Airy, NC |
| TOTAL GRANTS FY 2021-2022 | $14,673,717 |
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