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Community foundation · EIN 56-1380796

Triangle Community Foundation Inc

Durham, NC

Triangle Community Foundation Inc is a community foundation based in Durham, NC. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $29M in grants paid across 630 grants, with $336M in total assets. Its largest grants went to National Philanthropic Trust, UNC Chapel Hill Office of University Development and Community Foundation of Western North Carolina.

How to request funding

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Triangle Community Foundation Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.

How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)

Grants coordinator receives grant recommendations, performs due diligence on grantee. records on grants and grantees are maintained in database. donor services reviews and signs grant letters. finance reviews grants, reviews and signs grant checks.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

Triangle community foundation connects philanthropic resources with community needs, creates opportunity for enlightened changes and encourages philanthropy as a way of life.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic TrustJenkintown, PAPhilan/Vol/Grant$1,393,677
UNC Chapel Hill Office of University DevelopmentChapel Hill, NCEducation$1,331,012
Community Foundation of Western North CarolinaAsheville, NCPhilan/Vol/Grant$650,186
First Baptist Church of Winston SalemWinstonsalem, NCReli/Spiritualty$540,000
Triangle Land ConservancyDurham, NCEnvironment$516,401
Duke UniversityDurham, NCEducation$383,768
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic IncRaleigh, NCHealth Care$346,780
Eno River Unitarian Universalist FellowshipDurham, NCReli/Spiritualty$337,500
North Carolina Museum of Art FoundationRaleigh, NCArts-Cultr-Human$330,500
Meredith CollegeRaleigh, NCEducation$311,632
YMCA of the Triangle AreaRaleigh, NCHuman Services$269,413
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc (dba Dafgiving360)Omaha, NEPhilan/Vol/Grant$261,903
Perspectives Charter SchoolsChicago, ILEducation$258,000
LatinxedSiler City, NCEducation$250,000
Durham AcademyDurham, NCEducation$229,500
North Carolina Conservation NetworkRaleigh, NCEnvironment$225,000
Code the DreamDurham, NCEducation$220,000
The Hope Center at PullenRaleigh, NCHuman Services$216,297
Pbs North CarolinaResearch Triangle Park, NCArts-Cultr-Human$212,050
CasaRaleigh, NCHousing$209,547
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North CarolinaRaleigh, NCHuman Services$201,924
The B TeamNew York, NYEnvironment$200,000
North Carolina Community FoundationRaleigh, NCPhilan/Vol/Grant$199,076
El FuturoDurham, NCMental Health$187,775
United Way of the Greater TriangleDurham, NCPhilan/Vol/Grant$183,129

The 25 largest of 630 grants listed on the return. 31 grants to individuals ($15.5K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Triangle Community Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Triangle Community Foundation Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does Triangle Community Foundation Inc give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $29,020,082 in grants paid (630 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Triangle Community Foundation Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to National Philanthropic Trust (PA), $1.39M, UNC Chapel Hill Office of University Development (NC), $1.33M, Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (NC), $650K, First Baptist Church of Winston Salem (NC), $540K and Triangle Land Conservancy (NC), $516K.