Grants paid in 2024
52 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Everglades FoundationPalmetto Bay, FL | General support and endowment | $177K |
| Wake Forest UniversityWinstonsalem, NC | General support, law & medical school support, bell scholarship fund | $175K |
| Canterbury SchoolGreensboro, NC | Seating for sports field | $75K |
| Winston-Salem Foundation(the)Winstonsalem, NC | General support and gifts for other charities | $75K |
| Nature Conservancy(the)Arlington, VA | General support | $48K |
| Hobe Sound Community ChestHobe Sound, FL | General support and strategic reserve | $35K |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin Health FoundationStuart, FL | General support | $10K |
| Grand Teton National Park FoundationMoose, WY | Wildlife initiative program | $10K |
| Hospital for Special SurgeryPalm City, FL | General support | $10K |
| Summit SchoolWinstonsalem, NC | Seed capital campaign | $10K |
| Banner Lake Club IncHobe Sound, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Martin CountyHobe Sound, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Conservation Fund (the)Arlington, VA | Loxa-lucie headwaters initiative #26995 | $5,000 |
| South Carolina Environmental Law ProjectPawleys Island, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | Warren shelden family scholarship fund | $5,000 |
| Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Jupiter Island Medical Clinic IncHobe Sound, FL | Endowment fund | $4,000 |
| Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FL | General support | $4,000 |
| 1000 Friends of FloridaTallahasse, FL | General support | $3,000 |
| Brightfocus FoundationClarksburg, MD | Macular degeneration research | $3,000 |
| Christ Memorial ChapelHobe Sound, FL | Outreach and general support | $3,000 |
| Florida Oceanographic SocietyStuart, FL | General support | $3,000 |
| Hobe Sound Early Learning CenterHobe Sound, FL | General support | $3,000 |
| Loon Echo Land TrustBrighton, ME | General support | $3,000 |
| National Park FoundationBaltimore, MD | General support | $3,000 |
| Parkinson's Disease FoundationAlbert Lea, MN | General support | $3,000 |
| Atrim Health Wake ForestWinstonsalem, NC | Support for the eye center | $2,500 |
| Andrew K Dwyer FoundationHobe Sound, FL | General support | $2,000 |
| Loaves and Fishes of Hobe SoundHobe Sound, FL | General support | $2,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterHagerstown, MD | General support | $2,000 |
| Robert E Lee Memorial AssociationStratford, VA | General support | $2,000 |
| Henry's Fork FoundationAshton, ID | General support | $1,500 |
| Alleghany Memorial Hospital FoundationSparta, NC | General support | $1,000 |
| Brookgreen GardensPawleys Island, SC | Next generation campaign | $1,000 |
| Crisis Control MinistryWinstonsalem, NC | General support | $1,000 |
| Guardians of Martin County(the)Hobe Sound, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Hobe Sound Nature CenterHobe Sound, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| Institute for Ethno MedicineJackson, WY | General support | $1,000 |
| Jackson Hole Land TrustJackson Hole, WY | General support | $1,000 |
| Jupiter Island Arts CouncilHobe Sound, FL | Bailey art gallery | $1,000 |
| Muse Museum of Understanding Storytelling & EngagementWinstonsalem, NC | General support | $1,000 |
| Old Salem Museum & GardensWinstonsalem, NC | General support | $1,000 |
| Smithsonian InstituteWashington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Treasure Coast Food BankFort Pierce, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| United Way of Martin CountyStuart, FL | General support and hurricane ian relief | $1,000 |
| Early Childhood InitiativeMiami, FL | General support | $500 |
| Forsyth Country Club Employee Assistance FoundationWinstonsalem, NC | General support | $500 |
| Historic Elmwood FoundationDetroit, MI | General support | $500 |
| Humane Society of the Treasure Coast IncPalm City, FL | General support | $500 |
| Jupiter Island Historical SocietyHobe Sound, FL | General support | $500 |
| Past Presidents' Fund(the)Hobe Sound, FL | General support | $400 |
| Big Dog Ranch RescueLoxahatchie Groves, FL | General support | $200 |
By state: North Carolina 10 · Florida 24 · Virginia 3 · Wyoming 3 · Maryland 3 · South Carolina 2
About this foundation
Legatus Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Winston Salem, North Carolina, administered in care of Ranlet S Bell, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Legatus Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Legatus Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $716K across 52 grants, a median of $2,750.
Where does Legatus Foundation give?
North Carolina (10 grants), Florida (24 grants), Virginia (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Incorporatedsince 1954 | Winston Salem, NC | $18M76 grants · 2024 | $203K | Yes | $182M |
| Reynolds American Foundationsince 1986 | Winston Salem, NC | $3.5M280 grants · 2024 | $460 | Yes | $56M |
| Strickland Family Foundationsince 1995 | Winston Salem, NC | $2.2M114 grants · 2024 | $3,500 | Yes | $51M |
| James G Hanes Memorial Fundsince 1964 | Winston Salem, NC | $2.2M26 grants · 2024 | $50K | Yes | $25M |
| John Wesley Hanes and Anna Hodgin Hanes Foundationsince 1949 | Winston Salem, NC | $2.5M52 grants · 2025 | $28K | Yes | $17M |