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Nc Idea

Durham, North Carolina  ·  EIN 010702442  ·  Private foundation

Nc Idea is a North Carolina-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $2.6M in giving and $51.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 479 grants for Nc Idea. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$2.6M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$51.6M
Assets (FY2025)
479
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What Nc Idea funds

Nc Idea's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, economic development, food & agriculture, higher education.

Community ImprovementEconomic DevelopmentFood & AgricultureHigher Education

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
Shaw University
ECOSYSTEM GRANTS
Raleigh, NC$150K2023
Fayetteville State University
ECOSYSTEM GRANTS
Fayetteville, NC$150K2023
Winston-salem State University
ECOSYSTEM GRANTS
Winston, NC$150K2023

How to apply for funding from Nc Idea

Nc Idea'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. You can review the foundation directly at ncidea.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Nc Idea

Does Nc Idea accept grant applications?
Nc Idea'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 Nc Idea fund?
Nc Idea's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Shaw University, Fayetteville State University, Winston-salem State University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Nc Idea give in grants?
Nc Idea's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.8M over 479 grants.
Where is Nc Idea located?
Nc Idea is based in Durham, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 010702442.
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About this profile. This page is built from Nc Idea'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 Nc Idea. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.