The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, NC EIN: 56-0547500
EducationHealthHuman servicesYouth development

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wilmington, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $995K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $70K.

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc gave $47K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$46,500
-13.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,300
+3.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$995,257
+4.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Boys & Girls Club of SENC: $25KBoys & Girls Club of SENC$25KKids Making It: $8KKids Making It$8KWelcome Home Angel: $5KWelcome Home Angel$5KDiaper Bank of NC: $5KDiaper Bank of NC$5KPrevent Blindness in NC: $4KPrevent Blindness in NC$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Boys & Girls Club of SENC ($25K). Together the top 5 received $47K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WilmingtonRaleighKure Beach

How The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% of 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$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $54K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $47K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of SENC Wilmington, NCOperating support$25,000
Kids Making It Wilmington, NCOperating support$7,500
Welcome Home Angel Wilmington, NCOperating support$5,000
Diaper Bank of NC Wilmington, NCOperating support$5,000
Prevent Blindness in NC Raleigh, NCOperating support$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$995,257$78,108$56,956$46,5005$47,900$70,464$46,399
2024$950,766$61,432$62,568$54,0006$55,400$54,264$43,957
2023$823,115$43,622$59,971$52,0004$53,200$36,851$42,075
2022$792,165$23,712$58,526$47,5005$48,700$15,888$46,943
2021$1,003,206$65,099$62,888$52,5005—$57,271$48,385
2020$645,460$30,719$53,733$45,0003—$23,819$43,754

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $46K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc is led by Katherine Taylor Cammack, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Katherine Taylor Cammack

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gordon Coleman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • RV Fulk

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William OJ Lynch

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • C Noel Fox

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Hawthorne III

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Meade van Pelt

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam van Velsor

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Kimbrell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Hawthorne Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Boylan

    Vice President & Secretary

    Vice President → Vice President & Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Henry Hawthorne (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc

How much does The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc give each year?

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc gave $47K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 6 grants.

What is The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,300, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc give grants?

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wilmington, NC (4 grants).

Does The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Boys & Girls Club of SENC ($25,000), Kids Making It ($7,500) and Welcome Home Angel ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc?

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc reported $995K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $46K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc?

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Wilmington, NC. It holds $995K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Babies Hospital Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0547500. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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