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Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands

Sanford, North Carolina  ·  EIN 467170073  ·  Private foundation

Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands is a North Carolina-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.0M in annual giving against $31.3M in assets. This page documents the 143 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$31.3M
Total assets
143
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands funds

Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, faith-based (christian), faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include families, foster youth, men boys, women girls.

familiesfoster youthmen boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Nc Agricultural Foundation Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$725K2018
Meredith College
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$350K2017
Nc Agricultural Foundation Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$300K2022
Nc State University Foundation Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$300K2022
Nc Cvm Foundation
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$250K2022
Goldston Rural Fire Department Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Goldston, NC$250K2018
City of Sanford
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Sanford, NC$250K2024
Nc State University Foundation Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$200K2018
Nc State Natural Resources Foundation Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$200K2018
Nc State University Foundation Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$200K2020
Meredith College
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$150K2023
Nc Cvm Foundation
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$150K2023
Nc Agricultural Foundation Inc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$130K2020
Food Bank of Central and Eastern Nc
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Raleigh, NC$125K2023
Outreach Mission
FUND RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
Sanford, NC$110K2024

Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$436K
2018$1.7M
2020$1.0M
2022$1.7M
2023$1.2M
2024$957K

How to apply for funding from Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands

Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands

Does Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands accept grant applications?
Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands fund?
Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Nc Agricultural Foundation Inc, Meredith College, Nc Agricultural Foundation Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands give in grants?
Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.1M over 143 grants.
Where is Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands located?
Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands is based in Sanford, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 467170073.
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About this profile. This page is built from Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Ruby and Ernest Mcswain Worthy Lands. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.