Private foundation · EIN 59-1750571 · Fort Mill, SC · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Paul and Margaret Porter Charitable Foundation's grants went

It reported $320,000 in grants paid across 38 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 80.6% of those dollars to 30 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Website on filing
PORTERFOUNDATION.ORG

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

Grants paid 38 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Brevard College Corporation
Brevard, NC · EIN 56-0532297
$50,000MAINTENANCE ENDOWMENT FOR THE PORTER CENTERSame street 1.00
Life Enrichment Center of Cleveland County
Shelby, NC · EIN 58-1406638
$20,000REPAIR/REPLACE APPLIANCES, COMMUNICATION DEVICES, UPDATED PROGRAM SUPPLIES, ROLLING RECLINERS (GERI-CHAIRS)Same address 1.00
Childrens Homes of Cleveland County
Shelby, NC · EIN 56-0938521
$15,000RENOVATIONS TO AARON'S HOUSE RESIDENCESame address 1.00
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry
Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 45-1498743
$15,000PROVIDING FOOD TO FAMILIES IN NEEDSame address 1.00
Spread the Health
N Chesterfld, VA · EIN 45-2619964
$15,000FUNDING A CLINICAL NURSE MIDWIFE, OPERATION OF SOLAR SYSTEMS POWERING CLINICS AND LABSSame address 1.00
FIRST United Methodist Church of Charlottesville
Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match
$12,000PRE-SCHOOL, WEEKLY MEALS TO NEEDY, RISE AGAINST HUNGER PROGRAMUnmatched Help match
Boys and Girls Club Cleveland County
Shelby, NC · EIN 56-0858863
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Central United Methodist Church
Shelby, NC · EIN 56-0588462
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Charlotte Latin Schools
Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-0944449
$10,000PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR TEACHING STAFFSame address 0.92
Cleveland County Abuse Prevention Council
Shelby, NC · EIN 56-1282837
$10,000SERVICES TO CHILDREN EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCESame address 1.00
Cleveland County Family YMCA
Shelby, NC · EIN 58-2016066
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame city 1.00
Cleveland County Schools Educational Foundation
Shelby, NC · EIN 56-1491775
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Community Math Academy
Shelby, NC · EIN 27-4774680
$10,000ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH SIGNATURE PROGRAMS AND EXTENDED WEEK SMART CAMPSSame address 1.00
The Mental Health Association of Cleveland County
Shelby, NC · EIN 56-1806138
$10,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Washington Outreach Ministry
Waco, NC · EIN 80-0367776
$10,000DISASTER ASSISTANCESame address 1.00
The Learning Collaborative
Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match
$10,000FAMILY SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAMSUnmatched Help match
The Salvation Army - Cleveland County
Shelby, NC · no confident EIN match
$10,000RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN NEEDUnmatched Help match
Umcor
Atlanta, GA · no confident EIN match
$10,000DISASTER ASSISTANCEUnmatched Help match
Feeding Kids Cleveland County
Shelby, NC · EIN 81-4263926
$8,000PROVISION OF FOOD AND BOOKS TO CHILDREN IN NEEDSame address 1.00
Myers Park United Methodist Church
Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match
$7,500GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Danville Christian Academy
Danville, KY · EIN 37-1420493
$5,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame city 1.00
Haiti Mission Foundation
Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 45-3547786
$5,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Lync 8 Project Corp
Harrodsburg, KY · EIN 47-2570769
$5,000SEND MISSION TEAMS TO PROVIDE REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE TO SCHOOL BUILDINGS IN NEED IN PUERTO RICOSame address 1.00
Blowing Rock Methodist Church
Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match
$5,000GENERAL OPERATIONSUnmatched Help match
Duke Divinity School
Durham, NC · no confident EIN match
$5,000NEED BASED SCHOLARSHIPSUnmatched Help match
Cleveland County Potato Project
Shelby, NC · EIN 81-1098414
$4,000GENERAL OPERATIONSExact name 1.00
Cure Jm Foundation
Leesburg, VA · EIN 35-2222262
$3,500TOWN HALLS, FAMILY CONFERENCES AND EDUCATIONSame address 1.00
Madison Childhood Cancer Foundation
Dallas, GA · EIN 27-2150463
$3,500SUPPORT VARIOUS HOLIDAY PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN UNDERGOING CANCER TREATMENTSame address 1.00
Jefferson Area Board for Aging
Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 54-0990078
$3,000GENERAL ASSISTANCE TO SENIOR CITIZENS IN NEEDSame ZIP 1.00
The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum
Blowing Rock, NC · EIN 30-0003315
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Blue Ridge Conservancy
Boone, NC · EIN 58-2502695
$2,500GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Crisis Assistance Ministry
Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-1416719
$2,500GENERAL ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIESSame ZIP 1.00
Freedom School Partners
Charlotte, NC · EIN 56-2169158
$2,500SUPPORT SUMMER LEARNING AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMSSame address 1.00
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry
Charlotte, NC · no confident EIN match
$2,500PROGRAM SUPPORTUnmatched Help match
Hospice of the Piedmont
Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 52-1205921
$2,000SUPPORT FOR HOSPICE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIESSame address 1.00
South Mountains Christian Camp
Bostic, NC · EIN 56-1066984
$2,000CAMP SCHOLARSHIPSSame ZIP 0.92
Cleveland County Arts Council
Shelby, NC · EIN 58-1708808
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00
Meredith College
Raleigh, NC · EIN 56-0530242
$1,000GENERAL OPERATIONSSame address 1.00

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    23 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    8 recipients in common
  3. Albemarle Foundation Charlotte, NC
    6 recipients in common
  4. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    3 recipients in common
  5. The Neisler Foundation TUA Kings Mountain, NC
    3 recipients in common
  6. Weathers Family Foundation - Rbc Trust Accoun Wilmington, DE
    3 recipients in common
  7. Chubb Charitable Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    3 recipients in common
  8. The Better Living Foundation Charlottesville, VA
    3 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.