Kyser Foundation
EIN 56-6061070 · NC
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In 2025, Kyser Foundation based in NC paid 13 grants totaling $42.5K to 13 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $10K, with a median of $3K. Its largest recipients included CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF THE TRIANGLE, COMPASS CENTER FOR WOMEN & FAMILIES, and UNC-TV. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.
Foundation at a Glance
- Total assets
- $641,253
- Giving (latest yr)
- $42,500
- Filing year
- 2025
- Itemized grants
- 13
- Median grant
- $3K
- Recipients
- 13
- States reached
- 1
- Officers/trustees
- 2
- Unsolicited applications
- No — invitation only
Where the Money Goes
Top recipients
- Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle$10,000
- Compass Center for Women & Families$10,000
- Unc-tv$5,000
- Carolina Performing Arts$3,000
- Friends of the Library at Unc - Chapel Hill$3,000
Where grants went
- North Carolina$42,500 · 13 grants
Grants Paid (13)
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
No. Kyser Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.
In its most recent filing, Kyser Foundation reported 13 itemized grants totaling $42.5K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $10K (median $3K).
Recent recipients include CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF THE TRIANGLE, COMPASS CENTER FOR WOMEN & FAMILIES, UNC-TV, among 13 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.
Kyser Foundation is a private foundation based in North Carolina, per its IRS 990-PF filing.
Kyser Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.
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