Grants paid by Imagine North Carolina First
EIN 46-4006055 · Raleigh, NC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE V22
Imagine North Carolina First of Raleigh, NC (EIN 46-4006055) reported 110 grants paid totaling $34,866,150 to 54 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$34,866,150
110 grants
Recipients
54
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | $5,182,150 | — |
| 2021 | 15 | $2,934,000 | — |
| 2022 | 25 | $7,118,000 | — |
| 2023 | 20 | $2,705,000 | — |
| 2024 | 31 | $16,927,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 54 recipients receiving the most from Imagine North Carolina First, by grants paid, out of 54 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc Citizens for Protecting Our Schools 45-2294710 | A | Raleigh, NC | 4 | $4,430,000 | 2024 |
| Progress North Carolina 45-2862040 | A | Raleigh, NC | 5 | $4,413,650 | 2024 |
| Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc 56-1500282 | A | Raleigh, NC | 4 | $4,243,000 | 2024 |
| State Engagement Fund 81-0865943 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $3,000,000 | 2024 |
| Blueprint Nc 27-2459538 | A | Durham, NC | 4 | $2,280,000 | 2024 |
| Lead Nc Institute 81-5398024 | A | Raleigh, NC | 5 | $1,198,000 | 2024 |
| North Carolina Association of Educators 56-1168748 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $1,060,000 | 2024 |
| Think North Carolina First 46-3994159 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $1,005,000 | 2021 |
| Democracy North Carolina 56-2271150 | A | Morrisville, NC | 3 | $970,000 | 2024 |
| Nc Black Alliance 56-2210571 | A | Raleigh, NC | 3 | $890,000 | 2024 |
| Unifour One 03-0437078 | A | Greensboro, NC | 2 | $790,000 | 2024 |
| America Votes 26-4568349 | A | Washington, DC | 5 | $750,000 | 2024 |
| North Carolina Asian Americans Together 81-3125435 | A | Raleigh, NC | 4 | $630,000 | 2024 |
| Forward Justice 81-2450800 | A | Morrisville, NC | 3 | $630,000 | 2024 |
| Rally Nc 99-0694796 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $625,000 | 2024 |
| Michigan Civic Education Fund 82-4762045 | A | Madison Heights, MI | 1 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| The Democracy Project II 27-4842013 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| Southern Coalition for Social Justice 26-0688375 | A | Durham, NC | 3 | $525,000 | 2024 |
| Common Cause 52-6078441 | A | Raleigh, NC | 4 | $420,000 | 2024 |
| El Pueblo 56-1934310 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| Real Facts Nc 27-3337837 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $380,000 | 2022 |
| Poder Nc Action 84-2828142 | A | Raleigh, NC | 4 | $371,000 | 2023 |
| Fair Elections Center 81-5447067 | A | Washington, DC | 3 | $340,000 | 2022 |
| Carolina Federation Fund 84-2537864 | A | Durham, NC | 2 | $325,000 | 2024 |
| New North Carolina Project Foundation 86-3224686 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $300,000 | 2021 |
| Action for Climate Emergency 26-3106566 | A | Charlestown, MA | 1 | $300,000 | 2024 |
| Carolina Federation 83-0936641 | A | Durham, NC | 2 | $284,500 | 2021 |
| Down Home North Carolina 83-1236736 | A | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Progress North Carolina Action 45-2862217 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Hispanic Federation 13-3573852 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $247,000 | 2024 |
| Somos Siembra 87-2266951 | C | Greensboro, NC | 2 | $225,000 | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Votes South Atlantic 56-2208857 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $211,000 | 2022 |
| We Are Down Home 83-1247155 | A | Greensboro, NC | 3 | $207,000 | 2023 |
| New Rural Project 86-3220083 | A | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $173,000 | 2024 |
| Siembra Nc 87-2256899 | A | Greensboro, NC | 3 | $163,000 | 2023 |
| Action Nc 27-2050581 | A | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $150,000 | 2022 |
| Southern Vision Alliance 61-1639641 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $150,000 | 2020 |
| El Pueblo 38-4104145 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $150,000 | 2021 |
| Disability Rights North Carolina 56-1243369 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| Institute for Southern Studies 58-1090440 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Nc League of Conservation Voters Foundation 56-0991894 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Duke University 56-0532129 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $90,000 | 2022 |
| Nc Child 58-1534066 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $75,000 | 2020 |
| Mi Familia Vota 81-0668995 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $70,000 | 2024 |
| State Leadership Project 83-4006980 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Nc Pirg Education Fund 56-2156521 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Alliance for a Just Society 91-1635554 | A | Seattle, WA | 1 | $45,000 | 2023 |
| Equis Research LLC 82-2604351 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $44,000 | 2022 |
| Red Wine and Blue Education Fund 87-1115877 | A | Shaker Heights, OH | 1 | $43,000 | 2022 |
| Community News Center 87-3328618 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $38,000 | 2024 |
| Nc Counts Coalition 82-5469509 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| Hate Free Schools Coalition 82-2373812 | A | Mebane, NC | 1 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| One Wake 82-3718275 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation 82-1517696 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
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 110 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | State Engagement Fund Raleigh, NC | A | $3,000,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc Raleigh, NC | A | $2,300,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Progress North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $1,859,000 | paid | Funding For Operations | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Nc Citizens for Protecting Our Schools Raleigh, NC | A | $1,415,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Association of Educators Raleigh, NC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | Funding For Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Nc Black Alliance Raleigh, NC | A | $705,000 | paid | Funding For Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Rally Nc Raleigh, NC | A | $625,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Michigan Civic Education Fund Madison Heights, MI | A | $600,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Blueprint Nc Durham, NC | A | $600,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Unifour One Greensboro, NC | A | $560,000 | paid | Funding For Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Democracy North Carolina Morrisville, NC | A | $525,000 | paid | Funding For Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | The Democracy Project II Raleigh, NC | A | $450,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | El Pueblo Raleigh, NC | A | $400,000 | paid | Funding For Civic Engagement | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Asian Americans Together Raleigh, NC | A | $350,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Action for Climate Emergency Charlestown, MA | A | $300,000 | paid | Funding for Non Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Down Home North Carolina Greensboro, NC | A | $250,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Progress North Carolina Action Raleigh, NC | A | $250,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Forward Justice Morrisville, NC | A | $225,000 | paid | Funding For Election Protection | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Carolina Federation Fund Durham, NC | A | $225,000 | paid | Funding For Civic Engagement | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Common Cause Raleigh, NC | A | $200,000 | paid | Funding For Election Protection | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Lead Nc Institute Raleigh, NC | A | $200,000 | paid | Funding For Operations | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Hispanic Federation New York, NY | A | $175,000 | paid | Funding For Voter Registration | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | America Votes Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding for Operations | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Southern Coalition for Social Justice Durham, NC | A | $125,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | New Rural Project Charlotte, NC | A | $125,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Somos Siembra Greensboro, NC | A | $125,000 | paid | Funding For Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Mi Familia Vota Phoenix, AZ | A | $70,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Disability Rights North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $60,000 | paid | Funding For Election Protection | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Community News Center Washington, DC | A | $38,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | Funding For Hurricane Helene Response | 202533199349301308 |
| 2024 | Nc Counts Coalition Raleigh, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | Funding for Hurricane Helene Relief | 202533199349301308 |
| 2023 | Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc Raleigh, NC | A | $795,000 | paid | Funding for Voter Participation | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Progress North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $642,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Lead Nc Institute Raleigh, NC | A | $169,000 | paid | Funding for Operations | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | The Democracy Project II Raleigh, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Grant for non partisan programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | America Votes Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding for Operations | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Asian Americans Together Raleigh, NC | A | $135,000 | paid | Funding for Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Nc League of Conservation Voters Foundation Raleigh, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | Civic Engagement | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Carolina Federation Fund Durham, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | Civic Engagement | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Somos Siembra Greensboro, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | Civic Engagement | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | North Carolina Association of Educators Raleigh, NC | A | $60,000 | paid | Non-Partisan Programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Nc Citizens for Protecting Our Schools Raleigh, NC | A | $45,000 | paid | Funding various C3 programs | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Alliance for a Just Society Seattle, WA | A | $45,000 | paid | Funding for All Hands Brigade project | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Siembra Nc Greensboro, NC | A | $43,000 | paid | Funding for C3 operations | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Nc Black Alliance Raleigh, NC | A | $35,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Hate Free Schools Coalition Mebane, NC | A | $30,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | New Rural Project Charlotte, NC | A | $28,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Nc Counts Coalition Raleigh, NC | A | $25,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Common Cause Raleigh, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Funding Election Protection | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | We Are Down Home Greensboro, NC | A | $18,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2023 | Poder Nc Action Raleigh, NC | A | $15,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202541329349305914 |
| 2022 | Nc Citizens for Protecting Our Schools Raleigh, NC | A | $2,720,000 | paid | Funding various C3 programs | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc Raleigh, NC | A | $798,000 | paid | Funding for Voter Participation | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Progress North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $575,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Real Facts Nc Raleigh, NC | A | $380,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Lead Nc Institute Raleigh, NC | A | $325,000 | paid | Funding Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Unifour One Greensboro, NC | A | $230,000 | paid | Funding for Voter Participation | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Southern Coalition for Social Justice Durham, NC | A | $225,000 | paid | Funding for Election Protection | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Planned Parenthood Votes South Atlantic Raleigh, NC | A | $211,000 | paid | Funding for Election Protection | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Forward Justice Durham, NC | A | $175,000 | paid | Funding for Non-partisan programming | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Blueprint Nc Durham, NC | A | $175,000 | paid | Funding for Election Protection | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Poder Nc Action Raleigh, NC | A | $156,000 | paid | Funding for Non-Partisan Get out the vote | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | America Votes Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding for Operations | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Nc Black Alliance Raleigh, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding for Election Protection | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Action Nc Charlotte, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding for Voter participation | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Fair Elections Center Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding for Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Common Cause Raleigh, NC | A | $125,000 | paid | Funding for Election Protection | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Duke University Durham, NC | A | $90,000 | paid | Funding for Non-Partisan Programming | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Hispanic Federation New York, NY | A | $72,000 | paid | Funding for Voter Participation | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Democracy North Carolina Morrisville, NC | A | $50,000 | paid | Funding for Election Protection | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | North Carolina Asian Americans Together Raleigh, NC | A | $45,000 | paid | Funding for Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Equis Research LLC Washington, DC | A | $44,000 | paid | Funding for Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Red Wine and Blue Education Fund Shaker Heights, OH | A | $43,000 | paid | Funding for Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | We Are Down Home Greensboro, NC | A | $39,000 | paid | Funding for Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | Siembra Nc Greensboro, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Funding for C3 operations | 202303189349304135 |
| 2022 | New Rural Project Charlotte, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Funding for C3 Operations | 202303189349304135 |
| 2021 | Progress North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $675,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Nc a Philip Randolph Institute Inc Raleigh, NC | A | $350,000 | paid | Funding for Voter Participation | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | New North Carolina Project Foundation Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | Funding Non-Partisan Programming | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Think North Carolina First Raleigh, NC | A | $245,000 | paid | Funding Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Lead Nc Institute Raleigh, NC | A | $204,000 | paid | Funding Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | America Votes Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Carolina Federation Durham, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding Voter Participation | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | El Pueblo Raleigh, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | We Are Down Home Greensboro, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Poder Nc Action Raleigh, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | North Carolina Asian Americans Together Raleigh, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Siembra Nc Greensboro, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Fair Elections Center Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Blueprint Nc Durham, NC | A | $60,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2021 | Nc Pirg Education Fund Raleigh, NC | A | $50,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202330249349301613 |
| 2020 | Blueprint Nc Raleigh, NC | A | $1,445,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c)3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Think North Carolina First Raleigh, NC | A | $760,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Progress North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $662,650 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Democracy North Carolina Durham, NC | A | $395,000 | paid | Funding 501(c) 3 election protection program | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Lead Nc Institute Raleigh, NC | A | $300,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Nc Citizens for Protecting Our Schools Raleigh, NC | A | $250,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Forward Justice Durham, NC | A | $230,000 | paid | Funding 501(c) 3 voter education programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Southern Coalition for Social Justice Durham, NC | A | $175,000 | paid | Funding 501(c) 3 election protection program | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Southern Vision Alliance Durham, NC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | America Votes Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Carolina Federation Durham, NC | A | $134,500 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Institute for Southern Studies Durham, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Fair Elections Center Washington, DC | A | $90,000 | paid | Funding 501(c) 3 voter registration project | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Nc Child Raleigh, NC | A | $75,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Common Cause Washington, DC | A | $75,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Disability Rights North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $65,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | State Leadership Project Raleigh, NC | A | $50,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | Poder Nc Action Raleigh, NC | A | $50,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
| 2020 | One Wake Durham, NC | A | $25,000 | paid | Funding various 501(c) 3 programs | 202123199349331282 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202533199349301308 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202541329349305914 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303189349304135 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202330249349301613 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202123199349331282 |
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