Grants awarded
Who does John Rex Endowment fund?
John Rex Endowment has awarded $12 million across 312 grants to 111 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $10,000, with most between $1,500 and $59,958. Repeat grantees receive a median $15,000 versus $5,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$12.2M
Typical grant
$10K
Grantees
111
Grants
312
Years
2020–2024
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 | Follow |
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| W Wake County Smartstart | $1.1M | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Education Justice Alliance
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$715K | 9 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| H Haven House Services INC | $660K | 11 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| W Wake County Public School System | $544K | 5 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Wake County Smart Start INC
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$526K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Arts Access Incorporated
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$516K | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$510K | 7 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | KS | |
| E Evolve Mentoring | $452K | 8 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| W Wakemed Health & Hospitals | $429K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S Southeast Raleigh Promise INC | $387K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Learning Together INC
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$320K | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
The Hope Center at Pullen INC
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$316K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Triangle Community Foundation INC
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$305K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| E El Pueblo INC | $268K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Safechild
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$263K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| 1 100 Black Men Triangle East INC | $257K | 7 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Nc Counts Coalition
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$250K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Smart Bus INC
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$242K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
The Corral Riding Academy
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$235K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$235K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| A Artspace | $235K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| F Fiesta Cristiana Mission Congregation | $180K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U United Way of the Greater Triangleyouth Thrive | $180K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| C Community Music School | $175K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$173K | 9 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
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$170K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
East Wake Education Foundation
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$156K | 6 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
United Way of the Greater Triangle INC
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$155K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| N Nccf-Nc Network of Grantmakers | $155K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$150K | 6 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| T The Gifted Arts INC | $150K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Legal Aid of North Carolina INC
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$150K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| W Wade Edwards Foundation | $116K | 5 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| N Nc Counts Coalitionei Pueblo | $113K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$100K | 5 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
Rwa Center
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$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| B Berean Community Center | $92K | 5 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$90K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| T Triangle Resiliency Collaborative | $85K | 3 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Foundation for Appalachian Kentuckyappalachia Funders Network | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Wakeed Partnership | $75K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Methodist Home for Children | $71K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| W Wake County | $50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
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$50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
Center for Evaluation Innovation INC
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$30K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
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$26K | 4 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education
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$25K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$25K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| S Schott Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| W We Are | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| A A New Lease on Life | $20K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| N N C Early Childhood Foundation | $20K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N North Carolina Network of Grantmakers | $20K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$17K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| W Wake County Young Child Mental Health Collaborative | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Village of Wisdom INC
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$15K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | NC | |
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$15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| W Wells Fargo Cc | $11K | 2 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Se Raleigh Promise INC
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$11K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
Immersion for Spanish Language Acquisition
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | NC | |
| C Carolina Common Enterprisefertile Ground Food Cooperative | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
North Carolina Alliance for Health
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$10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
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$10K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle
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$6K | 2 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| E El Pueblo | $5K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| P Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina | $5K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| B Barbershop Therapy Foundation INC | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| I Isla Nc | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| A Angel Guardian | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| E Empower All INC | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Communities in Schools | $5K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| C Comunidad Vida Nueva INC | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| W Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Fuerza Y Union Multiple | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| S Science Happens 4 Me | $5K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
| N North Carolina Center for Nonprofit Organizations INC | $4K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Grantmakers for Effective Organizations | $3K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| N North Carolina Partnership for Children | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A A Place at the Table | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | GA | |
| N North Carolina Center for Nonprofits | $2K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| R Raleigh Organizing Against Racism LLC | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| P Phi Lambda Educational Foundation | $2K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Camp Corral
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
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$2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NC | |
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$2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| F Family Promise of the Triangle | $2K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Boys & Girls Clubs | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N Nc Community Foundationnc Pediatric Society | $2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Community Navigators Community Builders | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NC | |
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$1K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | NC | |
Note in the Pocket INC
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| H His Daughter's Legacy INC | $1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Habitat for Humanity of Wake County INC
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$500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| P Positive Childhood Alliance North Carolina | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Advance Community Health INC
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$500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
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$500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC |
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