North Carolina · Public charity
Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc
Through the investment of time, talents, and treasure, the charlotte hornets foundation will support, promote, and enhance important community efforts that enrich the quality of life for those in need, especially children and youth (continued in sch o)in the charlotte area. The foundation will support eligible 501(c)(3) organizations…
- $1.3M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $1.1M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,247
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 10
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.6M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 59% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 41% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $103k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 14 | $1.1M | 64% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $173k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $136k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $137k | 88% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $161k | 78% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $272k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $288k | 89% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $172k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cms Foundation | $500,000 | 1 | 19% |
| Presbyterian Hospital Foundation | $489,759 | 4 | 1% |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | $100,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The John Crosland School | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Care Ring Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Out Teach | $65,250 | 3 | 1% |
| Mens Shelter of Charlotte Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Charlotte | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
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Where it is load-bearing
Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 41 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: Foundation for the Carolinas · United Way of Greater Charlotte Inc · Duke Energy Foundation · The Presbyterian Hospital · The Winston-Salem Foundation · Merancas Foundation Inc · Albemarle Foundation · The Leon Levine Foundation · The Cannon Foundation Inc · Hendrick Family Foundation · Ally Charitable Foundation · United Way Worldwide
How this is measured
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About Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc
- How much does Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc give?
- Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc reported 15 itemized grants totaling $1,140,247, out of $1,256,187 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 10 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (33%), Health (25%), Food & Nutrition (10%).
- Who are Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Cms Foundation ($500k), Presbyterian Hospital Foundation ($490k), Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation ($100k).
- Does Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Foundation for the Carolinas, United Way of Greater Charlotte Inc, Duke Energy Foundation.
- Where is Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc based?
- Charlotte Hornets Foundation Inc is based in NC.
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