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North Carolina

Foundation sector data for North Carolina (NC).

Foundations

2,730

Total Assets

$20.9B

Total Giving

$8.2B

National Rank

#16

National Context

North Carolina compared to other states in foundation density.

Largest Foundations in North Carolina

Top 20 foundations by asset size.

#FoundationAssets
1Duke Endowment$3.6B
2Dogwood Health Trust$2B
3The Leon Levine Foundation$1.9B
4Burroughs Wellcome Fund$885.7M
5C D Spangler Foundation Inc.$739.7M
6William R Kenan Jr Charitable Trust$665.1M
7Kate B Reynolds Charitable Trust$563.8M
8Smith Richardson Foundation Inc.$557.9M
9The Ezrah Charitable Trust$498.3M
10Charles A Cannon Charitable Trust N0 One$415.5M
11John M Belk Endowment$379M
12Cannon Foundation Inc.$351.7M
13The Eddie And Jo Allison Smith Family Foundation Inc.$302.1M
14Morehead Cain Foundation$225M
15Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of North Carolina Foundation$217M
16R B Terry Charitable Foundation Inc.$202.5M
17Goodnight Educational Foundation$186.4M
18Bissell Ballantyne Legacy Foundation$183M
19Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Incorporated$181.7M
20The Merancas Foundation Inc.$174.4M

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