Carolina Federation
Durham, NC ·EIN 83-0936641 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Carolina Federation?
Carolina Federation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by America Votes ($872K), The Heising-simons Action Fund ($770K), Women Donors Network Action ($625K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Carolina Federation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| America Votes | $871,940 | 4 | 2020–2022 |
| The Heising-simons Action Fund | $770,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Women Donors Network Action | $625,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Way to Win Action Fund Inc | $580,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| Open Society Action Fund Inc | $475,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Imagine North Carolina First | $284,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| NEO Philanthropy Action Fund Inc | $275,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Tides Advocacy | $268,165 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Make North Carolina First | $255,000 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Organize Action | $200,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| 128 Collective Initiatives Inc | $135,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Sixteen Thirty Fund | $125,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Mill Valley Community Action Network Inc | $107,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Progress North Carolina Action | $70,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Future Forward Usa Action | $55,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Working Families Organization Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Virginia New Majority Education Fund | $49,500 | 1 | 2020 |
| Abauman Family Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| See Forward Fund Inc | $40,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Instructional Telecommunications | $30,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Tides Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Progressive Multiplier Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone | $7,500 | 1 | 2025 |
What grants has Carolina Federation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Instructional Telecommunications | CORE SUPPORT - PCA | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone | General Purpose of Organization | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Heising-simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Women Donors Network Action | PRIMARY PURPOSE AND GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Organize Action | NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Advocacy | GENERAL SUPPORT | $183,165 |
| 2024 | Make North Carolina First | Education of public on various social issues | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Progress North Carolina Action | Funding for Operations | $70,000 |
| 2024 | 128 Collective Initiatives Inc | SUPPORT 2024 CAMPAIGNS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Working Families Organization Inc | 501(C)(4) GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Abauman Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Mill Valley Community Action Network Inc | To support voter registration and GOTV activity. | $39,500 |
| 2024 | 128 Collective Initiatives Inc | WORK AROUND 2024 FEDERAL ELECTIONS | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | $475,000 |
| 2023 | Women Donors Network Action | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Way to Win Action Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | The Heising-simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Advocacy | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | America Votes | SOCIAL WELFARE | $500,000 |
| 2022 | NEO Philanthropy Action Fund Inc | Program Grant | $250,000 |
| 2022 | Way to Win Action Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $205,000 |
| 2022 | Women Donors Network Action | PRIMARY PURPOSE AND GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2022 | The Heising-simons Action Fund | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Sixteen Thirty Fund | CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Tides Advocacy | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $75,000 |
| 2022 | Future Forward Usa Action | Primary Purpose | $55,000 |
| 2022 | 128 Collective Initiatives Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Progressive Multiplier Fund | Revenue Generation project | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 46 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Carolina Federation?
Carolina Federation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by America Votes ($872K), The Heising-simons Action Fund ($770K), Women Donors Network Action ($625K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Carolina Federation between 2020–2025.
Who is Carolina Federation's largest funder?
America Votes is the largest recorded funder of Carolina Federation, with $872K across 4 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Carolina Federation received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Carolina Federation across 46 grants from 23 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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