Grants paid by The Zelnak Private Foundation
EIN 56-2115096 · Raleigh, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Zelnak Private Foundation of Raleigh, NC (EIN 56-2115096) reported 32 grants paid totaling $5,215,000 to 9 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$5,215,000
32 grants
Recipients
9
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $835,000 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | $870,000 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $550,000 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $595,000 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $1,065,000 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | $750,000 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $550,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 9 recipients receiving the most from The Zelnak Private Foundation, by grants paid, out of 9 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ncsu Foundation 31-1745612 | D | Raleigh, NC | 6 | $1,680,000 | 2025 |
| Alexander Tharpe Fund | U | Atlanta, GA | 6 | $1,390,000 | 2024 |
| Carolina Ballet 56-1445383 | B | Raleigh, NC | 7 | $935,000 | 2025 |
| Raleigh Police Department Ftn 27-0326382 | C | Raleigh, NC | 3 | $400,000 | 2025 |
| Hayes Barton Baptist Church | U | Raleigh, NC | 3 | $280,000 | 2025 |
| Holy Trinity Anglican Church | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $250,000 | 2018 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation 58-6043294 | B | Atlanta, GA | 4 | $220,000 | 2025 |
| Holy Trinty Church 20-1534970 | C | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Georgia Tech Roll Call 27-1070747 | D | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
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 32 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ncsu Foundation Raleigh, NC | D | $320,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641249349101219 |
| 2025 | Raleigh Police Department Ftn Raleigh, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641249349101219 |
| 2025 | Hayes Barton Baptist Church Raleigh, NC | U | $60,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641249349101219 |
| 2025 | Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC | B | $60,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641249349101219 |
| 2025 | Georgia Tech Foundation Atlanta, GA | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641249349101219 |
| 2024 | Ncsu Foundation Raleigh, NC | D | $320,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541359349103964 |
| 2024 | Alexander Tharpe Fund Atlanta, GA | U | $200,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541359349103964 |
| 2024 | Raleigh Police Department Ftn Raleigh, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541359349103964 |
| 2024 | Hayes Barton Baptist Church Raleigh, NC | U | $60,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541359349103964 |
| 2024 | Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC | B | $60,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541359349103964 |
| 2024 | Georgia Tech Foundation Atlanta, GA | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541359349103964 |
| 2023 | Ncsu Foundation Raleigh, NC | D | $400,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421349349102922 |
| 2023 | Alexander Tharpe Fund Atlanta, GA | U | $235,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421349349102922 |
| 2023 | Raleigh Police Department Ftn Raleigh, NC | C | $200,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421349349102922 |
| 2023 | Hayes Barton Baptist Church Raleigh, NC | U | $160,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421349349102922 |
| 2023 | Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC | B | $60,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421349349102922 |
| 2023 | Georgia Tech Roll Call Atlanta, GA | D | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421349349102922 |
| 2022 | Ncsu Foundation Raleigh, NC | D | $400,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343079349100809 |
| 2022 | Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343079349100809 |
| 2022 | Alexander Tharpe Fund Atlanta, GA | U | $95,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343079349100809 |
| 2021 | Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC | B | $250,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106302 |
| 2021 | Alexander Tharpe Fund Atlanta, GA | U | $200,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106302 |
| 2021 | Georgia Tech Foundation Atlanta, GA | B | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221319349106302 |
| 2020 | Alexander Tharpe Fund Atlanta, GA | U | $450,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133109349100208 |
| 2020 | Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC | B | $150,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133109349100208 |
| 2020 | Ncsu Foundation Raleigh, NC | D | $120,000 | paid | CHARITABLE POOLE COLLEGE OF MGMT | 202133109349100208 |
| 2020 | Georgia Tech Foundation Atlanta, GA | B | $100,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133109349100208 |
| 2020 | Holy Trinty Church Raleigh, NC | C | $50,000 | paid | CHARITABLE GENERAL SUPPORT | 202133109349100208 |
| 2018 | Carolina Ballet Raleigh, NC | B | $255,000 | paid | CHARITABLE-GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931339349101983 |
| 2018 | Holy Trinity Anglican Church Raleigh, NC | U | $250,000 | paid | CHARITABLE-GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931339349101983 |
| 2018 | Alexander Tharpe Fund Atlanta, GA | U | $210,000 | paid | CHARITABLE-GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931339349101983 |
| 2018 | Ncsu Foundation Raleigh, NC | D | $120,000 | paid | CHARITABLE-POOLE COLLEGE OF MGMT | 201931339349101983 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202641249349101219 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202541359349103964 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421349349102922 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343079349100809 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202221319349106302 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202133109349100208 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201931339349101983 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF 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/562115096.json.
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