Organization · EIN 56-0529953 · Banner Elk, NC · Education

Who funds Lees-McRae College?

25 private foundations reported paying Lees-McRae College $670,749 on returns for tax year 2023.

25 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 25

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Charles a Cannon Trust No 1
Concord, NC · Preselected only
$200,000 HISTORIC COMMONS RENOVATION PROJECT
Filed as “LEES-MCRAE COLLEGE INCORPORATED”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Thoresen Foundation
Canton, GA · Preselected only
$105,000 Operational Support Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles a Cannon Charitable Trust No 3
Concord, NC · Preselected only
$77,500 HISTORIC COMMONS RENOVATIOON PROJECT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Broyhill Family Foundation
Lenoir, NC
$50,000 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Cecilia Young Willard Helping Fund
Dallas, TX
$33,745 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
Sj & Mildred Whalen Foundation
Cincinnati, OH · Preselected only
$30,000 ENDOWMENT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arthur a Hale Tr Ua 237-5008042
Knoxville, TN · Preselected only
$28,882 OPERATIONAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Edwin and Jeanette May Foundation
Birmingham, MI
$23,000 CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation
Oxford, MS · Preselected only
$20,000 EDUCATIONAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Murar Foundation
Linville, NC · Preselected only
$20,000 UNDERGRADUATE FOUR YEAR COLLEGE SERVING THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NORTH CAROLINA Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Frank Hale Scholarship Trust 237-3008002
Knoxville, TN · Preselected only
$16,120 OPERATIONAL Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Edward E Hood Jr Foundation
Stamford, CT · Preselected only
$10,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
James T & Louise R Broyhilll Foundation
Winstonsalem, NC · Preselected only
$10,000 SUMMER THEATER Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arthur Family Foundation
Gulfport, FL · Preselected only
$10,000 EDUCATIONAL / ARTS
Filed as “LEES MCRAE SUMMER THEATER”
Same address 0.68 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation I
Greensboro, NC
$6,736 SCHOLARSHIP Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tr Uw Perry Mem Scholarship
Dallas, TX
$6,000 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 01/2024
Tw Arthur M Ingold for Various Chbls
Saint Louis, MO · Preselected only
$5,250 GENERAL OPERATING Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
The Wilson Family Foundation
High Point, NC · Preselected only
$5,000 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Taylor Family Foundation
Morristown, NJ · Preselected only
$5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
The Coffey Foundation
Lenoir, NC · Preselected only
$3,000 THE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE NOT CONTROLLED BY THE FOUNDATION BUT BY THE RECIPIENTS Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Lees-McRae College

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Lees-McRae College, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $239K to them
  2. Amica Companies Foundation Lincoln, RI
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $29.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. American Express Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $17.8K to them
  4. Lincoln Financial Foundation Radnor, PA
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $5,340 to them
  5. Watson-Brown Foundation Thomson, GA
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $342K to them
  6. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $82.8K to them
  7. The Labcorp Charitable Foundation Burlington, NC
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $26.4K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Equitable Foundation New York, NY
    Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $9,080 to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Davidson College Davidson, NC
    4 shared funders · 107 funders in all
  2. Montreat College Montreat, NC
    3 shared funders · 18 funders in all
  3. Elon University Elon, NC
    4 shared funders · 82 funders in all
  4. Campbell University Buies Creek, NC
    4 shared funders · 35 funders in all
  5. Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC
    3 shared funders · 33 funders in all
  6. St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN
    5 shared funders · 2566 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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