Provident Benevolent Foundation Grant
Funding Amount
US $5,000 - US $15,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Geography
- Located in central and western North Carolina
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- The foundation provides program, general operating, and capital campaign support.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: The foundation does not support individuals or organizations in eastern North Carolina, ensuring its resources are directed toward impactful community services.
- Not eligible: Grants from the Foundation are made anonymously.
- Not eligible: No publicity or public announcements regarding a grant from the Foundation may be made without the prior written approval from the Foundation.
- Not eligible: No grants will be awarded to individuals.
- Not eligible: Please note that the general geographical area of eastern North Carolina, beginning in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill vicinity, will not be considered.
Overview
The Provident Benevolent Foundation, established in 1989, aims to provide financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations that deliver education, health, and essential human services. It focuses on central and western North Carolina, funding arts, culture, and environmental initiatives. Grants are made anonymously, and no publicity is allowed without prior approval. The foundation does not support individuals or organizations in eastern North Carolina, ensuring its resources are directed toward impactful community services.
However, in 1991 its name was changed to the Provident Benevolent Foundation, Inc.
Eligibility
To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.The foundation provides program, general operating, and capital campaign support.The foundation primarily supports organizations located in central and western North Carolina.
Ineligibility
Grants from the Foundation are made anonymously.No publicity or public announcements regarding a grant from the Foundation may be made without the prior written approval from the Foundation.No grants will be awarded to individuals.Please note that the general geographical area of eastern North Carolina, beginning in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill vicinity, will not be considered.
What Provident Benevolent Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $1.87M
- Median grant
- $1.87M
- By dollars: North Carolina 100%.
Example grants
Schedule Attached · Various, NC
$1.87M
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
- Arts
- Education
- Environment
- Healthcare
- Human services
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