Missouri · Private foundation
Cameron Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $948k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 24
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 6
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $21M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Cameron Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 81% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 19% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $455k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 24 | $948k | 88% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $562k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $115k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $62k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $55k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $55k | 83% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $52k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $50k | 20% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Center of Forsyth County | $205,000 | 2 | 17% |
| Diaper Bank of North Carolina | $175,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Inter-Faith Council for Social Service Inc | $132,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Unc Health Foundation Inc | $125,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Casa | $120,900 | 6 | 0% |
| Bethesda Center for the Homesless Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 9% |
| Southeastern Cancer Care | $100,000 | 1 | 22% |
| With Love From Jesus Ministries | $75,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Chatham Outreach Alliance Inc | $61,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Williams YMCA of Avery County | $54,836 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 39 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($161k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Cameron Charitable Trust supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 35 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Cannon Foundation Inc · Triangle Community Foundation Inc · Duke University Health System Inc · Duke Energy Foundation · North Carolina Community Foundation · United Way of the Greater Triangle Inc · Carolinas Credit Union Foundation · The Leon Levine Foundation · Foundation for the Carolinas · Hillsdale Fund · The Winston-Salem Foundation · Duke University
How this is measured
About Cameron Charitable Trust
- How much does Cameron Charitable Trust give?
- Cameron Charitable Trust reported 24 grants totaling $948,336 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 6 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Cameron Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (32%), Health (31%), Housing & Shelter (17%).
- Who are Cameron Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Dream Center of Forsyth County ($205k), Diaper Bank of North Carolina ($175k), Inter-Faith Council for Social Service Inc ($132k).
- Does Cameron Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Cameron Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Cameron Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Cannon Foundation Inc, Triangle Community Foundation Inc, Duke University Health System Inc.
- Where is Cameron Charitable Trust based?
- Cameron Charitable Trust is based in MO.
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