Grants paid by Charlotte Sports Foundation
EIN 46-2059715 · Charlotte, NC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE N40
Charlotte Sports Foundation of Charlotte, NC (EIN 46-2059715) reported 49 grants paid totaling $62,126,047 to 24 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$62,126,047
49 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | $16,285,828 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $1,582,732 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $17,295,657 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $9,849,746 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $8,835,888 | — |
| 2025 | 9 | $8,276,196 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from Charlotte Sports Foundation, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference 56-0599082 | A | Greensboro, NC | 7 | $18,393,521 | 2025 |
| Clemson University 57-6000254 | A | Clemson, SC | 1 | $5,037,287 | 2022 |
| The University of Georgia 58-6001998 | A | Athens, GA | 1 | $5,037,287 | 2022 |
| University of Virginia 54-6001153 | A | Charlottesville, VA | 2 | $5,005,476 | 2020 |
| University of Kentucky 61-6001218 | A | Lexington, KY | 2 | $4,854,400 | 2020 |
| Virginia Tech University 54-6001805 | A | Blacksburg, VA | 2 | $2,750,000 | 2025 |
| Nc State Treasurer 56-6000756 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $2,750,000 | 2025 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 56-6001393 | A | Chapel Hill, NC | 5 | $2,565,587 | 2024 |
| University of Minnesota 41-6007513 | A | Minneapolis, MN | 1 | $2,450,000 | 2025 |
| Maryland University 56-6002033 | A | College Park, MD | 1 | $2,450,000 | 2023 |
| University of South Carolina 57-6001153 | A | Columbia, SC | 5 | $2,295,195 | 2025 |
| Southeastern Conference 63-0377461 | A | Birmingham, AL | 1 | $2,271,595 | 2022 |
| University of Oklahoma 73-1563627 | A | Oklahoma City, OK | 3 | $896,419 | 2025 |
| University of Michigan 38-6006309 | A | Ann Arbor, MI | 3 | $883,560 | 2025 |
| University of Florida 56-6002052 | A | Gainesville, FL | 3 | $880,947 | 2025 |
| North Carolina Central University 56-6000730 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $739,978 | 2023 |
| The Big Ten Conference 36-3640583 | A | Rosemont, IL | 1 | $700,000 | 2021 |
| Appalachian State University 56-1176030 | A | Boone, NC | 1 | $653,510 | 2022 |
| North Carolina A&t State University 56-6000007 | A | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $493,318 | 2023 |
| University of Iowa 42-6004813 | A | Iowa City, IA | 2 | $375,250 | 2025 |
| Espn Inc 94-2826942 | A | Bristol, CT | 1 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| The Big 12 Conference Inc 75-2604555 | A | Irving, TX | 1 | $238,555 | 2024 |
| 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte Inc 56-1795371 | A | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $154,162 | 2023 |
| East Carolina University 56-6000403 | A | Greenville, SC | 1 | $0 | 2022 |
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 49 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, VA | A | $2,600,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | A | $2,450,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | Atlantic Coast Conference Greenaboro, NC | A | $1,851,140 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OK | A | $300,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | A | $291,685 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $283,371 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | A | $200,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | A | $150,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2025 | Nc State Treasurer Raleigh, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202543229349302534 |
| 2024 | Atlantic Coast Conference Greensboro, NC | A | $4,807,631 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $1,223,487 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | A | $1,105,095 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $297,576 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OK | A | $296,419 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | A | $291,875 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | Espn Inc Bristol, CT | A | $250,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | The Big 12 Conference Inc Irving, TX | A | $238,555 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | A | $175,250 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, VA | A | $150,000 | paid | Team Participation | 202540459349301224 |
| 2023 | North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC | A | $2,600,000 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | Maryland University College Park, MD | A | $2,450,000 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | Atlantic Coast Conference Greensboro, NC | A | $2,212,288 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Central University Durham, NC | A | $739,978 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | North Carolina A&t State University Greensboro, NC | A | $493,318 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $300,000 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OK | A | $300,000 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | A | $300,000 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | Michigan University Ann Arbor, MI | A | $300,000 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2023 | 100 Black Men of Greater Charlotte Inc Charlotte, NC | A | $154,162 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202333179349307143 |
| 2022 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | A | $5,037,287 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2022 | The University of Georgia Athens, GA | A | $5,037,287 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2022 | Atlantic Coast Conference Greensboro, NC | A | $4,295,978 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2022 | Southeastern Conference Birmingham, AL | A | $2,271,595 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2022 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | A | $653,510 + $647,035 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2022 | East Carolina University Greenville, SC | A | $0 + $389,205 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2022 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $0 + $517,775 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2022 | University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | A | $0 + $578,405 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202340449349301489 |
| 2021 | Atlantic Coast Conference Greensboro, NC | A | $882,732 + $4,800 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202133269349300108 |
| 2021 | The Big Ten Conference Rosemont, IL | A | $700,000 + $4,800 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202133269349300108 |
| 2020 | University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | A | $2,502,738 + $747,262 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | A | $2,502,738 + $747,262 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | A | $2,427,200 + $822,800 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | A | $2,427,200 + $822,800 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | Atlantic Coast Conference Greensboro, NC | A | $2,171,876 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | Atlantic Coast Conference Greensboro, NC | A | $2,171,876 | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $521,050 + $1,839,455 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | A | $521,050 + $1,839,455 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | A | $520,050 + $1,840,455 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
| 2020 | University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | A | $520,050 + $1,840,455 non-cash | paid | TEAM PARTICIPATION | 202033429349301013 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-03-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202543229349302534 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-03-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202540459349301224 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-03-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333179349307143 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-03-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202340449349301489 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-03-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202133269349300108 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-03-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202033429349301013 |
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/462059715.json.
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