Grants awarded
Who does The Belk Foundation fund?
The Belk Foundation has awarded $14 million across 264 grants to 102 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $50,000, with most between $30,000 and $75,000.
Total awarded
$14.4M
Typical grant
$50K
Grantees
102
Grants
264
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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$1.1M | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$700K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| H Heart Math Tutoring INC | $505K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| U University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $483K | 9 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
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$452K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
International House of Metrolina INC
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$437K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$402K | 5 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
North Carolina Business Leaders for Education
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$386K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Augustine Literacy Project-Charlotte
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$375K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Charlotte
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$375K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| F Foundation for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte INC (tutoring) | $332K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Ourbridge INC
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$315K | 8 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| N NC Alliance for School Leadership Development | $308K | 9 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N North Carolina Business Leaders for Education Best NC | $270K | 6 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N North Carolina State University (turnaround) | $260K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Black Child Development Institute - Charlotte | $259K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $250K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Latinx Education Center
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$250K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| T The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (equitable Rostering) | $246K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Foundation of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte INC | $238K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| C Cms Foundation (teacher Residency) | $225K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
National Council on Teacher Quality
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$225K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| N North Carolina State University | $223K | 4 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N North Carolina State University (principal Study) | $211K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Freedom School Partners INC
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$200K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| C Cms Foundation (teacher Innovation) | $200K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Board of Control for the Southern Region | $182K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Educationnc
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$162K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| C Communities in Schools of Charlotte Mecklenburg INC | $160K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
YMCA
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$150K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | PA | |
| T Trueschool | $150K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | LA | |
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$150K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| Q Queens University | $145K | 4 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Innovation Project (tip) | $140K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$140K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
Myfuturenc INC
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$135K | 5 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| P Public School Forum of North Carolina INC | $133K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Foundation for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte INC (tutoring | $132K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Cms Foundation (nbct & Tlp) | $125K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Profound Ladies INC
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$125K | 5 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| F Foundation of the University of North Carolina Charlotte (tutoring) | $122K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$120K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| P Public School Forum | $103K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Tntp INC
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$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| F Foundation for the Carolinas (summer Program) | $100K | 2 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$100K | 3 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| F Foundation for the Univ of NC at Charlotte INC | $98K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| J James B Hunt JR Institute for Educational Leadership & Policy Foundation | $95K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
New America Foundation
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$94K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| R Renaissance West Community Initiative | $85K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| F Foundation for Excellence in Education INC | $80K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| F Foundation for Excellence in Education INC | $80K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Cms Foundation | $75K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| J James B Hunt Institute | $75K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$75K | 3 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| A Augustine Project for Literacy | $75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Foundation | $75K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $75K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $72K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$70K | 2 | 2019–2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| N National Black Child Development Institute-Carolinas | $68K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $65K | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| C Communities in Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg INC | $60K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N NC Center for the Advancement of Teaching | $55K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N National Black Child Development Institute-Charlotte | $52K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C Cms Foundation (leadership Development) | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| E Echo Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
North Carolina Education Corps
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| P Public School Forum of North Carolina | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Cms Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| K Kipp Charlotte a Regional School of Kipp North Carolina | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Augustine Project for Literacy | $50K | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Hill Center INC
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$50K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NC | |
| F Foundation for the Carolinas (read Charlotte Summer Program) | $50K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| T The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (student Teachers) | $50K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N North Carolina State University Foundation INC | $44K | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| C Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | $42K | 2 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N North Carolina Business Committee for Education | $40K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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$40K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| T The Development Foundation of the NC Ctr for the Advancement of Teaching in | $40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Charlotte Speech and Hearing | $35K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| E Ednc | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation INC
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$30K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | NC | |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Appalachian State University Foundation INC | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Foundation of the University of North Carolina Charlotte (student Teachers) | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $25K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Watauga Education Foundation INC
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| U University of North Carolina System Office | $25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Way of Central Carolinas | $22K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Charlotte Mecklenburg School | $14K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N North Carolina State University Foundation INC | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| H Hopeway | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | KS | |
| N North Carolina Center for Nonprofits | $5K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C Crossnore | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C Cms Foundation (general Operating) | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N North Carolina A&t State University | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N National Alumnae Association of Spelman College | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| Y YMCA (reading) | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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