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Private foundation · Raleigh, NC (gives in Tennessee from out of state)

Elizabeth City Foundation Committee

Takes applications

Key facts

Grants in Tennessee
2 totaling $5,200
Typical grant
$2,300 to $2,900 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
A realistic first ask
About $2,600, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
Where it gives
Carter County, Knox County · plus 24 grants outside Tennessee
Buildings & equipment
None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
Funds new groups?
Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
Total giving that year
$210K

Giving by year

Giving by year from its IRS filings
Tax yearTotal grants paidTo TennesseeTennessee grants
2024$210K$5,2002
2023$181K$3,2002

How to apply

Contact
Elizabeth City Foundation · Elizabeth City · 2523383235
What to send
By completion of the attached application (s) in such manner as the applicant desires
Deadlines
March 1 for Educational Scholarships; Other grants should be applied for by 03/15 and 09/15 for cons
Next one: Mar 1, 2027 if the dates haven't changed since its 2024 filing
Limits
Scholarships confined to students in Camden and/or Pasquotank County per to the terms of trust document (s). Other grants are confined to agencies in the counties of the Albemarle area of Northeast NC.

As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.

Board and officers

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  • Heidi H PrentissCommittee member
  • Mark MalandCommittee member
  • Katherine CartwrightCommittee member
  • First Citizens BankTrustee
  • Lauren SpruillCommittee member
  • H P WilliamsCommittee member
  • Annalisa MorganCommittee member
  • David R GriffinExecutive director
  • Bryan SpenceCommittee member

As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.

What it funds most often

  • Educational
  • General purposes

Tennessee organizations it funded

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Tennessee grants from Elizabeth City Foundation Committee
RecipientWherePurposeAmount
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, Knox CountyGeneral purposes$2,900
Milligan UniversityMilligan University, Carter CountyEducational$2,300

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