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The Curtis Foundation Inc

Raleigh, North Carolina  ·  EIN 561257146  ·  Private foundation

Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, The Curtis Foundation Inc has awarded $6.4M across 238 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to University of Nc at Chapel Hill. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$2.3M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$11.6M
Assets (FY2020)
238
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Curtis Foundation Inc funds

The Curtis Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include children, women girls.

childrenwomen girls

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
University of Nc at Chapel Hill
PROGARM SUPPORT
Chapel Hill, NC$2.1M2020
University of Nc at Chapel Hill
PROGARM SUPPORT
Chapel Hill, NC$2.0M2018
Unc Educational Foundation Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Chapel Hill, NC$1.1M2023

How to apply for funding from The Curtis Foundation Inc

From The Curtis Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“AT LEAST SIX MONTHS PRIOR TO REQUESTED DISBURSEMENT DATE.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about The Curtis Foundation Inc

Does The Curtis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — The Curtis Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Curtis Foundation Inc fund?
The Curtis Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include University of Nc at Chapel Hill, Unc Educational Foundation Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Curtis Foundation Inc give in grants?
The Curtis Foundation Inc reported $2.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.4M over 238 grants.
Where is The Curtis Foundation Inc located?
The Curtis Foundation Inc is based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 561257146.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Curtis Foundation Inc'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 The Curtis Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.