Grants paid by Carolina Thread Trail
EIN 26-1528527 · NC · Form 990, Schedule I
Carolina Thread Trail of NC (EIN 26-1528527) reported 34 grants paid totaling $9,501,871 to 30 recipients in tax years 2019–2022, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$9,501,871
34 grants
Recipients
30
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2022
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | $683,000 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | $432,666 | — |
| 2022 | 18 | $8,386,205 | — |
Top recipients
The 30 recipients receiving the most from Carolina Thread Trail, by grants paid, out of 30 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation for the Carolinas 56-6047886 | A | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $7,463,261 | 2022 |
| City of Shelby | U | Shelby, NC | 1 | $275,000 | 2022 |
| Town of Cramerton | U | Cramerton, NC | 2 | $267,700 | 2022 |
| City of Salisbury | U | Salisbury, NC | 1 | $227,000 | 2019 |
| City of Concord | U | Concord, NC | 2 | $150,000 | 2022 |
| City of Gastonia | U | Gastonia, NC | 1 | $140,000 | 2020 |
| Cornelius Parks Arts Recreation & Culture 56-6001209 | A | Cornelius, NC | 1 | $100,000 | 2019 |
| Town of Richfield | U | Richfield, NC | 1 | $87,061 | 2022 |
| Town of Wadesboro | U | Wadesboro, NC | 1 | $85,000 | 2022 |
| Catawba Land Conservancy 58-1969605 | A | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $67,760 | 2022 |
| Town of Waxhaw | U | Waxhaw, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| City of Mount Holly | U | Mount Holly, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Town of Spencer | U | Spencer, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Town of Mcadenville | U | Mcadenville, NC | 1 | $46,666 | 2020 |
| Cleveland County Water 56-1347937 | A | Lawndale, NC | 1 | $45,000 | 2020 |
| Town of Mount Pleasant | U | Mount Pleasant, NC | 1 | $43,923 | 2022 |
| Friends of North Stanly Trails and Parks 47-3867965 | A | Richfield, NC | 1 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association - Tarheel Trailblazers 56-2039607 | A | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $38,000 | 2020 |
| City of Rock Hill | U | Rock Hill, SC | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Iredell County Parks & Recreation 56-6000309 | A | Statesville, NC | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Town of Great Falls | U | Great Falls, SC | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Lindsay Pettus Greenway Inc 47-3828388 | A | Lancaster, SC | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Kings Mountain Gateway Trails Inc 20-3925649 | A | Kings Mountain, NC | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| City of Belmont | U | Belmont, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Village of Misenheimer | U | Misenheimer, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| York County 57-6000418 | A | York, SC | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Town of Marshville | U | Marshville, NC | 2 | $22,500 | 2022 |
| City of Bessemer City | U | Bessemer City, NC | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 |
| City of Lowell | U | Lowell, NC | 1 | $8,000 | 2022 |
| City of Lincolnton | U | Lincolnton, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 34 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NC | A | $7,463,261 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | City of Shelby Shelby, NC | U | $275,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Richfield Richfield, NC | U | $87,061 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Cramerton Cramerton, NC | U | $86,700 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Wadesboro Wadesboro, NC | U | $85,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Spencer Spencer, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Waxhaw Waxhaw, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, NC | U | $43,923 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Friends of North Stanly Trails and Parks Richfield, NC | A | $40,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | City of Concord Concord, NC | U | $30,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Great Falls Great Falls, SC | U | $30,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Kings Mountain Gateway Trails Inc Kings Mountain, NC | A | $30,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Iredell County Parks & Recreation Statesville, NC | A | $30,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | U | $30,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Catawba Lands Conservancy Charlotte, NC | A | $17,760 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | City of Bessemer City Bessemer City, NC | U | $15,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | Town of Marshville Marshville, NC | U | $14,500 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2022 | City of Lowell Lowell, NC | U | $8,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202332559349300503 |
| 2020 | City of Gastonia Gastonia, NC | U | $140,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | Catawba Land Conservancy Charlotte, NC | A | $50,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | Town of Mcadenville Mcadenville, NC | U | $46,666 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | Cleveland County Water Lawndale, NC | A | $45,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association - Tarheel Trailblazers Charlotte, NC | A | $38,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | Lindsay Pettus Greenway Inc Lancaster, SC | A | $30,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | Village of Misenheimer Misenheimer, NC | U | $25,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | York County York, SC | A | $25,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | City of Belmont Belmont, NC | U | $25,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2020 | Town of Marshville Marshville, NC | U | $8,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202142799349300044 |
| 2019 | City of Salisbury Salisbury, NC | U | $227,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202031339349302708 |
| 2019 | Town of Cramerton Cramerton, NC | U | $181,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202031339349302708 |
| 2019 | City of Concord Concord, NC | U | $120,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202031339349302708 |
| 2019 | Cornelius Parks Arts Recreation & Culture Cornelius, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202031339349302708 |
| 2019 | City of Mount Holly Mount Holly, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202031339349302708 |
| 2019 | City of Lincolnton Lincolnton, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | 202031339349302708 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202332559349300503 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202142799349300044 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202031339349302708 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/261528527.json.
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