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Empire Gives Back is a private corporation based in RALEIGH, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. It holds total assets of $41K. Annual income is reported at $241K. Total assets have grown from $4K in 2019 to $41K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in North Carolina. According to available records, Empire Gives Back has made 39 grants totaling $212K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $49K in 2020 to $102K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $36K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Empire Gives Back primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 39 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC.
Empire Gives Back has distributed a total of $212K across 39 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $36K.
Empire Gives Back typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Empire Gives Back is headquartered in RALEIGH, NC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew M Stewart | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gregory P Hatem | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$41K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$41K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
39
Total Giving
$212K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
33
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occoneechee Council BsaANNUAL APPEAL CONTRIBUTION | Raleigh, NC | $36K | 2023 |
| SafechildANNUAL APPEAL CONTRIBUTION | Raleigh, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| YmcaTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION MISSION | Raleigh, NC | $11K | 2023 |
| Nc State Student Aid AssociationSTUDENT AID DONATION | Raleigh, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| North Carolina TheatreSPONSORSHIP | Raleigh, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Nash Autism Seeking HopeFUNDRAISER PLEDGE | Enfield, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Catholic Diocese Of RaleighANNUAL APPEAL CONTRIBUTION | Raleigh, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Kay Yow Cancer FundDONATION | Durham, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Broughton Magnet High SchoolDONATION | Raleigh, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Pinecone - Piedmont Council Of Traditional MusicMEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, BEERS & BANJOS FUNDRAISER | Raleigh, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Ligon Magnet Middle SchoolDONATION | Raleigh, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Junior League Of RaleighDONATION | Raleigh, NC | $900 | 2023 |
| Durham Literacy CenterDONATION | Durham, NC | $525 | 2023 |
| Nc State FoundationDONATION | Raleigh, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| Nc Museum Of HistoryDONATION | Raleigh, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| Moore Square Magent Middle School PtaSQUARE BURGER GIVE BACK NIGHTS | Raleigh, NC | $150 | 2023 |
| Tuscarora Council BsaFRIENDS OF SCOUTING CAMPAIGN | Goldsboro, NC | $125 | 2023 |
| Empire Historic DevelopmentsDONATION | Raleigh, NC | N/A | 2023 |
| Empire EatsTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION MISSION | Raleigh, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Cub Scout Pack 325TROOP 325 EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT | Raleigh, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Ligon Arts BoostersTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION MISSION | Raleigh, NC | $750 | 2022 |
| The PitTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION MISSION | Raleigh, NC | $548 | 2022 |
| Wendell Baptist ChurchIN MEMORY OF JUNE PERRY FROM MR. & MRS. GREG HATEM | Wendell, NC | $200 | 2022 |
| Telepathic Graphics IncTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION MISSION | Rocky Mount, NC | $121 | 2022 |
| Herbert Akins Rd Middle School PtaFOOD TRUCK GIVE BACK | Fuquayvarina, NC | N/A | 2022 |
| Ymca Of The Triangle2019 ANNUAL PLEDGE FOR GENERAL USE | Raleigh, NC | $10K | 2020 |
| Nc NaacpLEGAL DEFENSE EDUCATION | Greensboro, NC | $5K | 2020 |
| The Partnership Project IncTHE GROUNDWATER APPROACH | Greensboro, NC | $5K | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Central & Eastern NcNOURISHING CHILDREN SUMMER MEALS PROGRAM | Raleigh, NC | $3K | 2020 |
| Ligon PtaBOLT FOR THE BLUE SPONSORSHIP | Raleigh, NC | $750 | 2020 |
| ArtsplosureFIRST NIGHT 2020 | Raleigh, NC | $500 | 2020 |
| Victory JunctionTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION | Randleman, NC | $500 | 2020 |
| Nc Theatre Ticket AgencyTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION | Raleigh, NC | $255 | 2020 |
| Helping Hand Mission IncTO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION | Raleigh, NC | N/A | 2020 |