North Carolina · Public charity
Wakemed Group Return
To maintain and operate properties, aid and promote the improvement and development of wakemed's education and scientific programs, and to transform healthcare through philanthropy by raising friends, funds, and future leaders for wakemed.
- $532k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $354k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $253,122
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $517M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Wakemed Group Return funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 4 | $354k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $333k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $724k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $352k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $311k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $194k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $100k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $100k | 50% |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| WakeMed | $1,330,282 | 5 | 0% |
| Safechild | $450,000 | 9 | 3% |
| Me Fine Foundation | $165,000 | 7 | 5% |
| Meals on Wheels of Wake County Inc | $125,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (Dba Rightcare) | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rely Md | $78,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Inter-Faith Food Shuttle | $72,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wake Emergency Physicians Pa | $70,310 | 5 | n/a |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Inc | $52,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Public School Forum of Nc Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| WakeMed | $1,330,282 | 5 | 0% |
| Safechild | $450,000 | 9 | 3% |
| Me Fine Foundation | $165,000 | 7 | 5% |
| Meals on Wheels of Wake County Inc | $125,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Wake County Medical Society Community Health Foundation Inc (Dba Rightcare) | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rely Md | $78,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Inter-Faith Food Shuttle | $72,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Wake Emergency Physicians Pa | $70,310 | 5 | n/a |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Inc | $52,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Public School Forum of Nc Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Advance Community Health Inc | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
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 Leon Levine Foundation · Triangle Community Foundation Inc · Duke Energy Foundation · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Wakemed Group Return
- How much does Wakemed Group Return give?
- Wakemed Group Return reported 4 itemized grants totaling $354,469, out of $531,876 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Wakemed Group Return fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (73%), Food & Nutrition (12%), Crime & Legal (9%).
- Who are Wakemed Group Return's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: WakeMed ($1.3M), Safechild ($450k), Me Fine Foundation ($165k).
- Does Wakemed Group Return fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Wakemed Group Return?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Leon Levine Foundation, Triangle Community Foundation Inc, Duke Energy Foundation.
- Where is Wakemed Group Return based?
- Wakemed Group Return is based in NC.
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