Private foundation · EIN 26-6220561 · Raleigh, NC · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Anonymous Trust's grants went

It reported $14.4M in grants paid across 199 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 68.8% of those dollars to 61 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
SIMPLE GIFTS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (AVAILABLE AT THE WEBSITE WWW.SIMPLEGIFTSFUND.ORG), CURRENT RESUME, THREE RECOMMENDATIONS (TEACHER, PEER, ADDITIONAL), TRANSCRIPTS OF ACADEMIC RECORDS, COPY OF US DEPT. OF EDUCATION/STUDENT AID REPORT, COPY FINANCIAL AWARD LETTER FROM COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY TO BE ATTENDED, AND COPY OF LETTER(S) NOTIFYING THE APPLICANT OF SCHOLARSHIPS OR FELLOWSHIPS GRANTED.
Deadlines
DECEMBER 1 FOR THE FOLLOWING ACADEMIC YEAR.
Restrictions
THE SIMPLE GIFTS SCHOLARSHIP IS WORTH UP TO $50,000 PER YEAR TO EARN A FOUR YEAR DEGREE AT AN OUT-OF-STATE LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. ELIGIBLE STUDENTS MUST BE 1) UNITED STATES CITIZEN AND RESIDENT OF NORTH CAROLINA 2) HAVE ATTENDED A HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN SAMPSON COUNTY, NC FOR A MINIMUM OF TWO SCHOOL YEARS, OR BE SCHEDULED TO COMPLETE A MINIMUM OF TWO YEARS AT TIME OF GRADUATION 3) BE SCHEDULED TO BECOME A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE IN YEAR OF THE APPLICATION OR BE A GRADUATE OF SAMPSON CO
Website on filing
ANONYMOUS-TRUST.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 142 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Fayetteville State University Foundation
Fayetteville, NC · EIN 23-7029901
$1,948,747GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (1,823,747 YEAR TWO OF MULTI-YEAR GRANT; 125,000 CHALLENGE GRANT)Same address 1.00
Interfaith Prison Ministry for Women
Raleigh, NC · no confident EIN match
$900,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (INSTALLMENT 2 OF 2)Unmatched Help match
UNC Pembroke Foundation
Pembroke, NC · no confident EIN match
$658,490MULTI-YEAR GRANT TO SUPPORT THE FULL LAUNCH OF THE BRAVES SCHOLARSUnmatched Help match
The Madeira School
McLean, VA · EIN 54-0505925
$575,740GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Simply Girlsincorporated
Dunn, NC · EIN 82-3406763
$562,200GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (10,000 MATCHING; 377,200 FOR HOUSE PURCHASE AND RENOVATION; 150,000 INSTALLMENT; 25,000 CHALLENGE)Same address 1.00
Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC · EIN 56-0529940
$558,563GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (239,850 YEAR TWO OF A TWO YEAR GRANT; 318,713 YEAR ONE OF A TWO YEAR GRANT)Same ZIP 1.00
The Madeira School
McLean, VA · EIN 54-0505925
$500,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (INSTALLMENT 2 OF 2)Same address 1.00
UNC Health Foundation
Chapel Hill, NC · EIN 56-6057494
$439,000GRANT TO SUPPORT INITIATIVE TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINASame address 1.00
Teach for America
New York, NY · EIN 13-3541913
$420,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (135,000 CHALLENGE; 285,000 OUTRIGHT)Known alias 1.00
Center for Community Self-Help
Durham, NC · EIN 56-1271685
$300,000TO SUPPORT THE ROCKY MOUNT AFFORDABLE HOUSING INITIATIVESame city 1.00
YMCA of Southeastern Nc
Wilmington, NC · no confident EIN match
$250,000GRANT FOR SAMPSON COUNTY YMCA 2023 SUPPORT (MULTI-YEAR GRANT)Unmatched Help match
Public School Forum of Nc
Cary, NC · EIN 58-1654064
$249,165GRANTS FOR RURAL TEACHER LEADER NETWORKExact name 1.00
Ipas
Chapel Hill, NC · EIN 56-1071085
$225,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation
Raleigh, NC · EIN 23-7071511
$222,108MULTI-YEAR GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF NEW ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM (INSTALLMENTS 2 AND 3 OF 3 YEAR GRANT)Same city 1.00
Dix Park Conservancy Planning & Devel Fd
Raleigh, NC · no confident EIN match
$200,000GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Sampson Community College Foundation
Clinton, NC · EIN 57-0834646
$165,000GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame city 1.00
Ncsu Foundation
Raleigh, NC · no confident EIN match
$155,88350,000 OUTRIGHT GRANT FOR COASTAL DYNAMICS DESIGN LAB; 100,883 OUTRIGHT; 5,000 TO SUPPORT INSTITUTE FOR EMERGING ISSUES)Unmatched Help match
Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines
Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-0791500
$152,000YEAR ONE OF MULTI-YEAR GRANT TO EXPAND THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMSame address 0.86
Environmental Defense Fund
New York, NY · EIN 11-6107128
$150,000OUTRIGHT GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Lenoir Community College Foundation
Kinston, NC · EIN 56-1055936
$150,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (25,000 CHALLENGE; 125,000 OUTRIGHT)Same city 1.00
Ripe for Revival
Rocky Mount, NC · EIN 85-2733560
$150,000GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (50,000 CHALLENGE; 100,000 OUTRIGHT)Same address 1.00
Thrive Scholars
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 45-5619310
$150,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTExact name 1.00
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX · EIN 13-5613797
$149,000YEAR 1 OF 3 YEAR GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTKnown alias 1.00
Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda
Tarboro, NC · EIN 84-1728782
$140,000GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (110,000 OUTRIGHT; 30,000 CHALLENGE)Same ZIP 0.86
Educationnc
Raleigh, NC · EIN 20-5625322
$135,000YEAR ONE OF TWO YEAR GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
French Cultural Institute
Raleigh, NC · EIN 87-1882019
$125,000TO FUND DOWNPAYMENT ON NEW CULTURAL INSTITUTE OF FRANCE LOCATIONSame ZIP 1.00
James Sprunt Foundation
Kenansville, NC · EIN 23-7405675
$125,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.76
Nc History Center on the Civil War Emancipation & Reconstruction Foundation
Fayetteville, NC · EIN 46-3062871
$125,000OUTRIGHT GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.55
Foundation of Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC · EIN 56-1556512
$125,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 0.99
Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc
Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-1283426
$105,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (100,000 TO FUND REFRIGERATOR TRUCK; 5,000 OUTRIGHT)Same address 1.00
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain
Winterville, NC · EIN 56-0927694
$100,000OUTRIGHT GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Rise Southeast Raleigh Charter School
Rutherfordton, NC · EIN 46-4215646
$100,000CHALLENGE GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTDistinctive name 0.94
Roanoke Island Historical Associati
Manteo, NC · EIN 56-6002131
$100,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Robeson County Church and Community Center
Lumberton, NC · EIN 56-0943895
$100,000GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (25,000 CHALLENGE; 75,000 OUTRIGHT)Same address 0.84
Voices Together
Chapel Hill, NC · EIN 20-4612388
$100,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (50,000 CHALLENGE; 50,000 OUTRIGHT)Same city 1.00
Nc Coastal Federation
Newport, NC · no confident EIN match
$100,000CHALLENGE GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
UNC World View
Chapel Hill, NC · no confident EIN match
$90,000GRANT TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPING GLOBAL EDUCATORS PROJECT.Unmatched Help match
Hearts and Hands for Haiti
Raleigh, NC · EIN 11-3763605
$89,900OUTRIGHT GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Tryon Palace Foundation
New Bern, NC · EIN 56-1795949
$85,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Wake County Bar Association Foundation
Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-1673401
$82,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (80,000 OUTRIGHT; 2,000 MATCHING)Same city 1.00
Bertie County YMCA
Windsor, NC · EIN 56-1738475
$75,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (15,000 CHALLENGE; 60,000 OUTRIGHT)Same ZIP 1.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle
Morrisville, NC · EIN 56-2109717
$75,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (25,000 CHALLENGE; 50,000 OUTRIGHT)Same address 1.00
Boys & Girls Homes of Nc
Lake Waccamaw, NC · EIN 58-1387871
$75,000CHALLENGE GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
New Bern Preservation Foundation
New Bern, NC · EIN 23-7376105
$75,000GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (50,000 OUTRIGHT; 25,000 CHALLENGE)Same city 1.00
Campbell University Office of Institutional Advancement
Buies Creek, NC · no confident EIN match
$75,000TO SUPPORT THE LAUNCH OF COLLABORATIVE TUTORING CENTER AT DUNN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (50,000 OUTRIGHT; 25,000 CHALLENGE)Unmatched Help match
North Carolina Office of Strategic Partnerships
Raleigh, NC · no confident EIN match
$75,000YEAR 1 OF 3 YEAR GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC · no confident EIN match
$65,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Boys and Girls Clubs of N Cent Nc
Oxford, NC · EIN 56-2525793
$60,000GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE KIM TARESCO UNIT CLUBSame ZIP 1.00
Nc Symphony
Raleigh, NC · no confident EIN match
$54,000GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (1,500 MATCHING; 52,500 OUTRIGHT)Unmatched Help match
Dress for Success Triangle Nc
Raleigh, NC · EIN 26-2229898
$52,760GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT (50,000 OUTRIGHT; 2,760 MATCHING)Same ZIP 0.88

4 more lines ($491K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    39 recipients in common
  2. The Robert P Holding Foundation Smithfield, NC
    12 recipients in common
  3. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    12 recipients in common
  4. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    11 recipients in common
  5. Eddie and Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation Greenville, NC
    9 recipients in common
  6. Barnhill Family Foundation Wilmington, DE
    9 recipients in common
  7. The Harold H Bate Foundation New Bern, NC
    7 recipients in common
  8. Equitable Foundation New York, NY
    6 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.