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Lewis A Sikes Foundation is a private corporation based in TABOR CITY, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is O Richard Wright Jr. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $251K. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in North Carolina and South Carolina. According to available records, Lewis A Sikes Foundation has made 30 grants totaling $67K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $18K in 2020 to $25K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $9K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in North Carolina and South Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$9K
Based on 3 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.
Lewis A Sikes Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, SC.
Lewis A Sikes Foundation has distributed a total of $67K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $9K.
Lewis A Sikes Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lewis A Sikes Foundation is headquartered in TABOR CITY, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Craigie | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| O Richard Wright Jr | SCRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Naomi W Ward | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Collins Russell | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sterling Koonce | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary Edi Rogers Cox | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marc Cox | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rod Sanders | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$67K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fostering HopeGRANT TO PROVIDE BASIC NECESSITIES FOR CHILDREN IN CRISIS SITUATIONS | Conway, SC | $1K | 2022 |
| North Carolina Agricultural Foundation IncEDUCATION - SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Raleigh, NC | $6K | 2022 |
| Clemson FoundationEDUCATION - SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Clemson, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| Columbus County SchoolsGRANT IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION | Whiteville, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| South Columbus High SchoolGRANT FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT BANQUET & ARTS | Tabor City, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls HomeGRANT IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION | Lake Waccamaw, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| St Paul United Methodist ChurchGRANT IN SUPPORT OF RELIGION | Tabor City, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Sos Health Care IncGRANT TO PROVIDE HOPE, CARE, AND ASSISTANCE TO THE AUTISM COMMUNITY | Myrtle Beach, SC | $1K | 2022 |
| Southeastern Oratoria SocietyGRANT FOR SUPPORTING A SINGING SOCIETY | Whiteville, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Reuben Brown House SocietyGRANT IN SUPPORT OF THE ARTS | Whiteville, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Coastal School MinistriesGRANT IN SUPPORT OF RELIGION | Myrtle Beach, SC | $1K | 2022 |
| Southeastern Community CollegeGRANT IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION | Whiteville, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Loris Public LibraryGRANT IN SUPPORT OF ANOTHER CHARITY | Loris, SC | $500 | 2022 |
| Town Of Tabor CityGRANT FOR SUPPORTING ANOTHER CHARITY | Tabor City, NC | $500 | 2022 |
| Friends Of Tabor City LibraryGRANT IN SUPPORT OF ANOTHER CHARITY | Tabor City, NC | $500 | 2022 |
| Columbus County Board Of EducationTHEATER ARTS GRANT FOR THEATER PRODUCTION IN LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS | Whiteville, NC | $1K | 2021 |
| Nc Community Foundation - Columbus CountyTO HELP BUILD COMMUNITY ASSETS THROUGHT THE CREATION OF PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS,MAKES GRANTS AND LEVERAGES LEADERSHIP FOR THE BENEFIT OF COLUMBUS COUNTY | Raleigh, NC | $500 | 2021 |