North Carolina · Nonprofit
CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION
CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $206,074 to it, the largest being ANONYMOUS TRUST U/A DATED 2-4-2008 ($205,765). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2017
- $28k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $206k
- Net assets
- $334k
What Clinton Area Foundation for Education does
Mission
The Clinton Area Foundation for Education (herein referred to as cafe") is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help the clinton city schools public school system further the quality of education for its students by funding classroom needs not met by usual budgetary means.
As stated on its FY2017 Form 990.
Program
Funding classroom needs not met by usual budgetary means through grants.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $46 → $74.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $309 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Organizations like CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
93% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
84%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION?
- CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $206,074 to it, the largest being ANONYMOUS TRUST U/A DATED 2-4-2008 ($205,765). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $206,074 in grants to CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION?
- ANONYMOUS TRUST U/A DATED 2-4-2008 is the largest funder on record, with $205,765 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CLINTON AREA FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2017 (financials across 2017–2017), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing