North Carolina · Private foundation
Espere Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $68k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 20
- Grants FY2024
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 17
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $140k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 44% of the organizations Espere Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 19 | $68k | 53% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $33k | 44% |
| FY2022 | 17 | $41k | 47% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $15k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Anglican Parish | $18,683 | 4 | n/a |
| Global Service Network Inc | $14,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Helping Hand Clinic Inc | $11,010 | 4 | 1% |
| Central Carolina Community College Found | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Trinity Anglican Seminary | $7,002 | 4 | n/a |
| Anglican Frontier Missions | $5,062 | 3 | n/a |
| Into Africa Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Carolina Animal Rescue & Adoption Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Natural Science Center of Greensboro Inc Dba Greensboro Science Center | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Nc State University | $2,750 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Anglican Parish | $18,683 | 4 | n/a |
| Global Service Network Inc | $14,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Helping Hand Clinic Inc | $11,010 | 4 | 1% |
| Central Carolina Community College Found | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Trinity Anglican Seminary | $7,002 | 4 | n/a |
| Anglican Frontier Missions | $5,062 | 3 | n/a |
| Into Africa Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Carolina Animal Rescue & Adoption Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 1% |
| The Natural Science Center of Greensboro Inc Dba Greensboro Science Center | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Nc State University | $2,750 | 2 | n/a |
| Hollys Nest | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Young Life | $1,800 | 1 | 0% |
| Anglican Relief and Development Fund | $1,082 | 2 | 0% |
| Family Promise of Lee County Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
| H3 Health Healing Hope | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Temple Theatre Company | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Dbr Ministries | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| Bibleproject | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Bethel Ensemble | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| William Marsh Rice University | $50 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($68k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Espere Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Duke Energy Foundation · Ruby and Ernest McSwain Worthy Lands · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Espere Foundation
- How much does Espere Foundation give?
- Espere Foundation reported 20 grants totaling $68,438 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 17 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does Espere Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (35%), Education (20%), Recreation & Sports (19%).
- Who are Espere Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: St Francis Anglican Parish ($19k), Global Service Network Inc ($14k), Helping Hand Clinic Inc ($11k).
- Does Espere Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Espere Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Espere Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Duke Energy Foundation, Ruby and Ernest McSwain Worthy Lands, The Pfizer Foundation Inc.
- Where is Espere Foundation based?
- Espere Foundation is based in NC.
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