Kane Realty Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 88-1689213

Kane Realty Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Raleigh, North Carolina. In its 2024 filing, it reported 12 grants totaling $88,412, with recipients in North Carolina and Washington, DC.

Kane Realty Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Kane Realty Foundation Inc gave $88K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$88,412
Grants made (2024)
12
Average grant
$7,368
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$933
+833.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Kane Realty Foundation Inc

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 19107, Raleigh, NC 27619
Phone: (919) 833-7755

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Kane Realty Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Citizens for a Safe and Secure Raleigh Inc: $50KCitizens for a Safe and SecureRaleigh Inc$50KRaleigh Police Department Foundation: $15KRaleigh Police DepartmentFoundation$15KUrban Land Institute: $8KUrban Land Institute$8KNorth Carolina Community Colleges Foundation: $8KNorth Carolina CommunityColleges Foundation$8KSoutheast Raleigh Promise Inc: $3KSoutheast Raleigh Promise Inc$3KNorth Carolina FC Youth: $1KNorth Carolina FC Youth$1KDowntown Raleigh Alliance: $1KDowntown Raleigh Alliance$1KNorth Carolina Museum of History Associates Inc: $1KNorth Carolina Museum ofHistory Associates Inc$1KJunior League of Raleigh Incorporated: $1KJunior League of RaleighIncorporated$1KBig Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle: $600Big Brothers Big Sisters ofthe Triangle$600

The largest 2024 recipient was Citizens for a Safe and Secure Raleigh Inc ($50K). Together the top 10 received $88K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina and 9% to recipients in Washington, DC. The listed grants included organizations in Raleigh and Morrisville, North Carolina, and Washington, DC.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

RaleighMorrisvilleWashington

How Kane Realty Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 12 grants2024

In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $88K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Citizens for a Safe and Secure Raleigh Inc Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$50,000
Raleigh Police Department Foundation Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$15,000
Urban Land Institute Washington, DCGeneral Support$8,000
North Carolina Community Colleges Foundation Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$7,500
Southeast Raleigh Promise Inc Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$2,500
North Carolina FC Youth Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$1,000
Downtown Raleigh Alliance Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$1,000
North Carolina Museum of History Associates Inc Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$1,000
Junior League of Raleigh Incorporated Raleigh, NCGeneral Support$1,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle Morrisville, NCGeneral Support$600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$933$89,700$88,867$88,41212$88,640$43
2023$100—$130——$65$3
2022$30—$16,763——$8,382$2

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kane Realty Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $43 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for a range of organizations. The Downtown Raleigh Alliance describes its mission as “advancing the vitality of downtown Raleigh for everyone.” The Junior League of Raleigh describes its mission as advancing women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 12 grants totaling $88,412. Grants ranged from $312 to $50,000, with a median grant of $1,000. The largest awards were $50,000 to Citizens for a Safe and Secure Raleigh Inc. and $15,000 to Raleigh Police Department Foundation, both for general support. Other notable grants included $8,000 to Urban Land Institute, $7,500 to North Carolina Community Colleges Foundation, and $2,500 to Southeast Raleigh Promise Inc., all for general support.

The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists John Kane as president; Jennings Glenn as secretary/treasurer; Michael Smith as vice president; and Thaddeus Barringer and Bonner Gaylord as assistant secretaries.

Kane Realty Foundation Inc is led by John Kane, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John Kane

    President

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonner Gaylord

    Assistant Secretary

    Director → Assistant Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennings Glenn

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Smith

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thaddeus Barringer

    Assistant Secretary

    Director → Assistant Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Kane Realty Foundation Inc

How much does Kane Realty Foundation Inc give each year?

Kane Realty Foundation Inc gave $88K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Kane Realty Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Kane Realty Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $7,368, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kane Realty Foundation Inc give grants?

Kane Realty Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Raleigh, NC (10 grants).

Does Kane Realty Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Kane Realty Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Kane Realty Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Kane Realty Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Citizens for a Safe and Secure Raleigh Inc ($50,000), Raleigh Police Department Foundation ($15,000) and Urban Land Institute ($8,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Kane Realty Foundation Inc?

Kane Realty Foundation Inc reported $933 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $89K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Kane Realty Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for a range of organizations. The Downtown Raleigh Alliance describes its mission as “advancing the vitality of downtown Raleigh for everyone.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Kane Realty Foundation Inc?

Kane Realty Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Kane Realty Foundation Inc's EIN?

Kane Realty Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1689213. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Kane Realty Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/kane-realty-foundation-inc-morg_5a6185648234433a8cde9bd2a4020f0d

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