North Carolina · Private foundation
Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $268k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 31
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 28 to 32
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $5.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 30% of the organizations Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $46k 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 | 31 | $268k | 6% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $283k | 30% |
| FY2023 | 32 | $299k | 19% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $301k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $309k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's School Foundation | $315,000 | 5 | 1% |
| The Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia | $195,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse of North Carolina Inc | $90,000 | 3 | 2% |
| The Summit School Incorporated | $65,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Hospice & Palliative Carecenter | $60,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Forsyth Technical Community College Foundation Inc | $46,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Forsyth Country Day School Inc | $32,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Senior Services Inc | $30,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Piedmont Land Conservancy | $30,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Nc Inc | $29,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 18 recipients with no EIN on record ($351k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc 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: The Winston-Salem Foundation · Reynolds American Foundation · Ta John W and Anna H Hanes Foundation · The Cannon Foundation Inc · James G Hanes Memorial Fund · Reynolds Foundation 186-8803582 · James T & Louise R Broyhilll Foundation · Strickland Family Foundation Cynthia a S Graham · Shallow Ford Foundation Inc · Foundation for Science Art Life and Technolgy · The Kurtz Family Foundation · Forsyth Memorial Hospital Inc
How this is measured
About Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc
- How much does Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc give?
- Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc reported 31 grants totaling $268,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 28 and 32 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (49%), Human Services (19%), Health (10%).
- Who are Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: St Catherine's School Foundation ($315k), The Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia ($195k), Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse of North Carolina Inc ($90k).
- Does Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc 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 Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Winston-Salem Foundation, Reynolds American Foundation, Ta John W and Anna H Hanes Foundation.
- Where is Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc based?
- Pfefferkorn Foundation Inc is based in NC.
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