North Carolina · Public charity
Southminster Inc
At southminster, our mission is to embrace community, caring and collaboration to enrich the lives of those we serve. We are southminster.
- $1.6M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 13
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 15%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $651k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $40,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $175,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 29
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $238M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 15% of the organizations Southminster 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; $93k 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 | 12 | $651k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 13 | $596k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $620k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $769k | 36% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $659k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 22 | $415k | 41% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $314k | 22% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $342k | 50% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Healthy Living Inc | $794,839 | 5 | 22% |
| The Shepherds Center of Charlotte | $696,718 | 9 | 60% |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $670,771 | 9 | n/a |
| Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation DBA Memory and Movement Charlotte | $227,500 | 4 | 2% |
| ArtsPlus | $225,900 | 7 | 3% |
| Charlotte Village Network | $190,858 | 7 | 71% |
| The North Carolina Homes for the Aging Foundation Inc | $179,051 | 4 | 18% |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation | $137,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Sustain Charlotte Inc | $130,500 | 5 | 10% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $85,418 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 55 grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($27k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Southminster Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 42 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 · Albemarle Foundation · The Marc & Mattye Silverman Family Foundation · Dowd Foundation Inc · Blumenthal Foundation for Charity Religion Education & Better Inter- · Truist Foundation Inc · The Dickson Foundation Inc · Philip L Van Every Foundation · John S and James L Knight Foundation
How this is measured
About Southminster Inc
- How much does Southminster Inc give?
- Southminster Inc reported 12 itemized grants totaling $651,073, out of $1,553,623 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 29 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Southminster Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (33%), Human Services (30%), Arts & Culture (11%).
- Who are Southminster Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Center for Healthy Living Inc ($795k), The Shepherds Center of Charlotte ($697k), The University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($671k).
- Does Southminster Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 15% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Southminster 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 Southminster Inc based?
- Southminster Inc is based in NC.
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