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The Institute of Consumer Money

Raleigh, North Carolina  ·  EIN 471524248  ·  Private foundation

Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, The Institute of Consumer Money has awarded $3.8M across 20 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Nc State University. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.7M
Annual giving (FY2021)
$6.2M
Total assets
20
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Institute of Consumer Money funds

The Institute of Consumer Money's giving carries a documented focus on higher education, libraries & literacy.

Higher EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include women girls.

women girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Institute of Consumer Money, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Nc State University
RESEARCH PROJECT
Raleigh, NC$647K2021
Duke University
RESEARCH PROJECT
Durham, NC$500K2021
Nc State University
RESEARCH PROJECT
Raleigh, NC$500K2023
Pbs Nova
RESEARCH PROJECT
Boston, MA$392K2021
Nc State University
RESEARCH PROJECT
Raleigh, NC$381K2024
Nc State University
RESEARCH PROJECT
Raleigh, NC$290K2020
National Bureau of Economic Researc
RESEARCH PROJECT
Cambridge, MA$228K2024
National Bureau of Economic ResearcCambridge, MA$172K2023
Financial Health Network
RESEARCH PROJECT
Chicago, IL$160K2020
Financial Health Network
RESEARCH PROJECT
Chicago, IL$160K2021
Enterprising Women FoundationCary, NC$100K2023
Nc State University
RESEARCH PROJECT
Raleigh, NC$75K2018
Enterprising Women Foundation
RESEARCH PROJECT
Cary, NC$50K2024
Nc State University
RESEARCH PROJECT
Raleigh, NC$45K2019
University of Southern California
RESEARCH PROJECT
Los Angeles, CA$41K2019

The Institute of Consumer Money giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$94K
2019$86K
2020$450K
2021$1.7M
2023$802K
2024$659K

How to apply for funding from The Institute of Consumer Money

The Institute of Consumer Money'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 The Institute of Consumer Money

Does The Institute of Consumer Money accept grant applications?
The Institute of Consumer Money'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 The Institute of Consumer Money fund?
The Institute of Consumer Money's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Nc State University, Duke University, Nc State University. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Institute of Consumer Money give in grants?
The Institute of Consumer Money reported $1.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.8M over 20 grants.
Where is The Institute of Consumer Money located?
The Institute of Consumer Money is based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 471524248.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Institute of Consumer Money'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 The Institute of Consumer Money. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.