North Carolina · Private foundation
George T Lewisjr 2001 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.
- $1.8M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2024
- 22
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $60,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 22 to 28
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $29M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 9% of the organizations George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $80k 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 | 25 | $1.8M | 24% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $1.8M | 9% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $2.0M | 13% |
| FY2021 | 23 | $1.7M | 9% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $1.7M | 40% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $1.6M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 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, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,350,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | $1,150,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $506,750 | 6 | 0% |
| Hope For The Warriors | $464,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Hire Heroes USA Inc | $447,900 | 5 | 1% |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $445,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Harvest Hope Food Bank | $440,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Brookstone Schools of Mecklenburg County | $370,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Holy Angels Inc | $310,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $250,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 29 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 28 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 · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation
- How much does George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation give?
- George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $1,825,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 22 and 28 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (46%), Food & Nutrition (14%), Human Services (10%).
- Who are George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc ($1.4M), Shriners Hospitals for Children ($1.1M), Lowcountry Food Bank Inc ($507k).
- Does George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does George T Lewisjr 2001 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 George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Foundation for the Carolinas, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
- Where is George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation based?
- George T Lewisjr 2001 Foundation is based in NC.
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