Gipson Family Foundation

EIN 56-2001414 Β· NC Β· NTEE T22Z

Typical grant ~$10K Funds in NC, WA, NY +11
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Gipson Family Foundation based in NC paid 71 grants totaling $2.7M to 71 organizations across 14 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $1M, with a median of $10K. Its largest recipients included WAKE MED FOUNDATION, DIX PARK CONSERVANCY, and DOROTHEA DIX PARK CONSERVANCY. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$83,026,982
Giving (latest yr)
$2,660,009
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
71
Median grant
$10K
Recipients
71
States reached
14
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Wake Med Foundation$1,000,000
  • Dix Park Conservancy$250,000
  • Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy$100,000
  • Southeast Raleigh Promise$100,000
  • Raleigh Area Land Trust$90,000

Where grants went

  • North Carolina$2,290,009 Β· 45 grants
  • Washington$100,000 Β· 4 grants
  • New York$95,000 Β· 5 grants
  • Maine$60,000 Β· 3 grants
  • Pennsylvania$35,000 Β· 2 grants
  • Maryland$25,000 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (71)

Wake Med Foundation
Raleigh, NC
General Activies
$1,000,000
Dix Park Conservancy
Raleigh, NC
General Activities
$250,000
Dorothea Dix Park Conservancy
Raleigh, NC
General Activities
$100,000
Southeast Raleigh Promise
Raleigh, NC
General Activities
$100,000
Raleigh Area Land Trust
Raleigh, NC
General Activities
$90,000
The Hope Center at Pullen
Raleigh, NC
General Activities
$75,000
Benjamin Franklin House
London, NC
Genera Activities
$60,000
East Wake Education Foundation
Wendell, NC
General Activies
$60,000
YMCA of Seattle
Seattle, WA
General Activities
$50,000
Konbit Sante Cap
Falmouth, ME
General Activities
$45,000
NC Museum of Art
Raleigh, NC
General Activities
$35,100
Healing Transitions
Raleigh, NC
General Activities
$33,500

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Gipson Family Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, Gipson Family Foundation reported 71 itemized grants totaling $2.7M. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $1M (median $10K).

Recent recipients include WAKE MED FOUNDATION, DIX PARK CONSERVANCY, DOROTHEA DIX PARK CONSERVANCY, among 71 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Gipson Family Foundation is a private foundation based in North Carolina, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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