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Charlotte Sports Foundation

Charlotte, North Carolina  ·  EIN 462059715  ·  Private foundation

Charlotte Sports Foundation is a private foundation based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2021) reports $1.6M in grants paid and $18.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 50 individual grants from this funder — $71.2M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.6M
Indexed giving (FY2021)
$18.2M
Assets (FY2021)
50
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Charlotte Sports Foundation funds

Charlotte Sports Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education, sports & recreation.

Higher EducationSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include black communities.

black communities

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Atlantic Coast Conference
TEAM PARTICIPATION
Greensboro, NC$5.2M2019
Clemson University
TEAM PARTICIPATION
Clemson, SC$5.0M2022
The University of Georgia
TEAM PARTICIPATION
Athens, GA$5.0M2022

How to apply for funding from Charlotte Sports Foundation

Charlotte Sports Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Charlotte Sports Foundation

Does Charlotte Sports Foundation accept grant applications?
Charlotte Sports Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Charlotte Sports Foundation fund?
Charlotte Sports Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Atlantic Coast Conference, Clemson University, The University of Georgia. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Charlotte Sports Foundation give in grants?
Charlotte Sports Foundation reported $1.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $71.2M over 50 grants.
Where is Charlotte Sports Foundation located?
Charlotte Sports Foundation is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 462059715.
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About this profile. This page is built from Charlotte Sports Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Charlotte Sports Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.