Foundations that fund organizations in Sophia, North Carolina
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Sophia nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $30K to Sophia organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Sophia around $5,050. 0 of these funders are based in North Carolina; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Sophia
- $30K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $5,050
- Based in NC
- 0%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Sophia organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Eugene Ireland Foundation Inc | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $20K | $20K | Preselected only | General operating |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $10K | $5,050 | Preselected only | Matching gifts |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $200 | $200 | Preselected only | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Sophia, North Carolina?
C Eugene Ireland Foundation Inc, The Pfizer Foundation Inc, Edward Jones Foundation reported grants to Sophia organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Sophia. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.