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Grants paid by The Gambrell Foundation

EIN 56-2120679 · Charlotte, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

The Gambrell Foundation of Charlotte, NC (EIN 56-2120679) reported 125 grants paid totaling $25,433,604 to 67 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$25,433,604

125 grants

Recipients

67

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2024

4 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202031$6,350,954
202239$8,991,323
202327$4,861,768
202428$5,229,559

Top recipients

The 67 recipients receiving the most from The Gambrell Foundation, by grants paid, out of 67 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Queens University 81-1836414DCharlotte, NC2$4,000,0002022
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation 46-1172548BCharlotte, NC4$2,600,0002024
Foundation for the Carolinas 56-6047886BCharlotte, NC3$1,655,0002024
Communities in Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Inc 58-1661795BCharlotte, NC4$1,212,0962024
Young Women's Christian Association of the Central Carolinas Inc 56-0532139BCharlotte, NC2$1,075,0002022
Central Piedmont Community College Foundation Inc 56-0890420BCharlotte, NC3$1,035,0002023
Charmeck Family Justice Center 85-0985013CCharlotte, NC2$1,000,0002023
American Institute for Boys and Men 93-1872834BWashington, DC2$1,000,0002024
Lakeview Neighborhood AllianceUCharlotte, NC3$911,0402024
Caldwell Presbyterian ChurchUCharlotte, NC1$844,9482020
Urbanpromise Charlotte 47-2302870BCharlotte, NC3$690,0002024
YMCA of Greater Charlotte 56-1045299BCharlotte, NC2$650,0002022
Local Initiatives Support Corporation 13-3030229BNew York, NY1$650,0002024
The Brookings Institution 53-0196577BWashington, DC1$621,6102020
Cms Foundation 20-0258541BCharlotte, NC3$621,2202023
Hopelab Foundation 77-0560011BSan Francisco, CA1$500,0002024
The Charlotte Museum of History 23-7125613BCharlotte, NC2$500,0002023
Camp Blue Skies Foundation 26-2354082BCharlotte, NC4$450,0002024
United Way Central Carolinas IncUCharlotte, NC4$410,0002024
Vision to Learn 45-3457853BLos Angeles, CA4$400,0002024
Florence Crittenton Services 56-0577626BCharlotte, NC2$350,0002022
Board of Regents - University of CaliforniaUOakland, CA1$350,0002024
Dilworth Center for Chemical Dependency 56-2130300BCharlotte, NC3$331,1522024
Habitat for Humanity 56-1642263CCharlotte, NC2$300,0002023
International House of Metrolina Inc 58-1440413CCharlotte, NC4$265,0002024
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra 56-6011568CCharlotte, NC3$251,6002024
The Christian MissionUMooresville, NC2$250,0002024
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic 56-1282557CCharlotte, NC3$225,0002024
The German Marshall Fund of the United StatesUWashington, DC1$217,3662024
Rally Charlotte 82-5244772CCharlotte, NC1$200,0002022
Classroom Central Inc 03-0455618BCharlotte, NC2$185,0002022
The Salvation Army 56-6210330DCharlotte, NC3$180,0002024
Young Black Leadership Alliance 26-2984776BCharlotte, NC4$172,4202024
Unc Charlotte Foundation 56-6057494DCharlotte, NC1$166,6672024
Center for Community Transitions 51-0185383BCharlotte, NC2$150,0002023
Interfaith Youth CoreUChicago, IL1$150,0002020
Atrium Health Foundation 56-6060481CCharlotte, NC2$137,0002023
Charlotte Urban Institute - Unc CharlotteUCharlotte, NC1$128,0002024
Southeastern Council On Foundations IncUAtlanta, GA1$100,0002020
Steve Smith Family Foundation 30-0778749BCharlotte, NC2$100,0002022
Big Brothers Big SistersUCharlotte, NC1$75,0002022
Union County Education Foundation 27-4620790DMonroe, NC1$55,0002023
The Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont 20-3237215CStatesville, NC2$55,0002024
North Carolina Outward Bound School 56-0857708BAsheville, NC3$30,0002024
Rain Inc 56-1825247BCharlotte, NC2$30,0002022
Social Good Fund 46-1323531BRichmond, CA1$30,0002024
Havens Incorporated 56-1914862CCharlotte, NC1$20,0002024
Carolina Farm Trust Inc 47-4089099BCornelius, NC1$15,0002020
The Aspen Ideas FestivalUAspen, CO1$10,5002022
The Ellen 23 Foundation Inc 81-5313351CCharlotte, NC1$10,0002020
YWCA Central CarolinasUCharlotte, NC1$10,0002024
Center for Racial Equity in Education 84-2100138BCharlotte, NC1$10,0002020
Mccoll Center for Art Innovation 51-0195015CCharlotte, NC1$8,3332020
Charlotte Ballet 58-1314711BCharlotte, NC1$5,0002022
Lee Park ChurchUMonroe, NC1$5,0002020
World Central Kitchen Inc 27-3521132CWashington, DC1$5,0002020
Philanthropy Southeast 56-0995114BAtlanta, GA1$5,0002024
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Central and Western North Carolina Inc 56-1492432CCharlotte, NC3$4,1252023
North Carolina Network of GrantmakersURaleigh, NC1$3,6602022
Dress for Success Charlotte 56-2170625CCharlotte, NC1$2,5002023
Love Your Brain Foundation Inc 47-1189803CNorwich, VT1$2,0962020
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (cmpd) Explorer Post 247UCharlotte, NC1$2,0002023
Cystic Fibrosis FoundationUCharlotte, NC1$2,0002022
Coastal Roots Farm 47-1570910BEncinitas, CA1$1,0002022
Amplify and ActivateUCharlotte, NC1$1,0002020
Mothers of Murdered Offspring Inc 56-1868260CCharlotte, NC1$7502020
Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy 56-1202940BCharlotte, NC1$5212022

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 125 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The Gambrell Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024American Institute for Boys and Men Washington, DCB$800,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Local Initiatives Support Corporation New York, NYB$650,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Hopelab Foundation San Francisco, CAB$500,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NCB$450,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Communities in Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Inc Charlotte, NCB$399,706paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Board of Regents - University of California Oakland, CAU$350,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Lakeview Neighborhood Alliance Charlotte, NCU$303,680paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Urbanpromise Charlotte Charlotte, NCB$230,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024The German Marshall Fund of the United States Washington, DCU$217,366paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Unc Charlotte Foundation Charlotte, NCD$166,667paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Charlotte Urban Institute - Unc Charlotte Charlotte, NCU$128,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Charlotte, NCC$125,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024The Christian Mission Mooresville, NCU$125,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Dilworth Center for Chemical Dependency Charlotte, NCB$120,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation Charlotte, NCB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Vision to Learn Los Angeles, CAB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024United Way Central Carolinas Inc Charlotte, NCU$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024International House of Metrolina Inc Charlotte, NCC$75,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024The Salvation Army Charlotte, NCD$60,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Young Black Leadership Alliance Charlotte, NCB$54,140paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024The Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont Statesville, NCC$50,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Social Good Fund Richmond, CAB$30,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Camp Blue Skies Foundation Charlotte, NCB$25,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Charlotte, NCC$25,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Havens Incorporated Charlotte, NCC$20,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024North Carolina Outward Bound School Asheville, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024YWCA Central Carolinas Charlotte, NCU$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2024Philanthropy Southeast Atlanta, GAB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202503219349100800
2023Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation Charlotte, NCB$1,000,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NCB$600,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Charmeck Family Justice Center Charlotte, NCC$500,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Lakeview Neighborhood Alliance Charlotte, NCU$303,680paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Cms Foundation Charlotte, NCB$287,965paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023The Charlotte Museum of History Charlotte, NCB$250,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Communities in Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Inc Charlotte, NCB$244,908paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Urbanpromise Charlotte Charlotte, NCB$230,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023American Institute for Boys and Men Washington, DCB$200,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Central Piedmont Community College Foundation Inc Charlotte, NCB$175,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Habitat for Humanity Charlotte, NCC$150,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023The Christian Mission Mooresville, NCU$125,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023United Way Central Carolinas Inc Charlotte, NCU$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Vision to Learn Los Angeles, CAB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Dilworth Center for Chemical Dependency Charlotte, NCB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Charlotte, NCC$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023International House of Metrolina Inc Charlotte, NCC$75,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Center for Community Transitions Charlotte, NCB$75,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023The Salvation Army Charlotte, NCD$60,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Union County Education Foundation Monroe, NCD$55,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Young Black Leadership Alliance Charlotte, NCB$54,140paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Atrium Health Foundation Charlotte, NCC$35,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Camp Blue Skies Foundation Charlotte, NCB$25,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023North Carolina Outward Bound School Asheville, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Dress for Success Charlotte Charlotte, NCC$2,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (cmpd) Explorer Post 247 Charlotte, NCU$2,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2023Make-a-Wish Foundation of Central and Western North Carolina Inc Charlotte, NCC$1,575paidGENERAL PURPOSE202502599349100105
2022Queens University Charlotte, NCD$2,000,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Young Women's Christian Association of the Central Carolinas Inc Charlotte, NCB$1,000,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation Charlotte, NCB$1,000,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Foundation for the Carolinas Charlotte, NCB$605,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Communities in Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Inc Charlotte, NCB$516,765paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Charmeck Family Justice Center Charlotte, NCC$500,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Central Piedmont Community College Foundation Inc Charlotte, NCB$425,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Lakeview Neighborhood Alliance Charlotte, NCU$303,680paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022YMCA of Greater Charlotte Charlotte, NCB$250,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022The Charlotte Museum of History Charlotte, NCB$250,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Cms Foundation Charlotte, NCB$233,255paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Urbanpromise Charlotte Charlotte, NCB$230,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Camp Blue Skies Foundation Charlotte, NCB$200,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Rally Charlotte Charlotte, NCC$200,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Habitat for Humanity Charlotte, NCC$150,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Dilworth Center for Chemical Dependency Charlotte, NCB$111,152paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Atrium Health Foundation Charlotte, NCC$102,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Charlotte, NCC$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Vision to Learn Los Angeles, CAB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Florence Crittenton Services Charlotte, NCB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022United Way Central Carolinas Inc Charlotte, NCU$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022International House of Metrolina Inc Charlotte, NCC$75,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Big Brothers Big Sisters Charlotte, NCU$75,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Center for Community Transitions Charlotte, NCB$75,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Classroom Central Inc Charlotte, NCB$60,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022The Salvation Army Charlotte, NCD$60,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Young Black Leadership Alliance Charlotte, NCB$54,140paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Steve Smith Family Foundation Charlotte, NCB$50,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Rain Inc Charlotte, NCB$25,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022The Aspen Ideas Festival Aspen, COU$10,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022North Carolina Outward Bound School Asheville, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Charlotte Ballet Charlotte, NCB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022The Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont Statesville, NCC$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022North Carolina Network of Grantmakers Raleigh, NCU$3,660paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Charlotte, NCU$2,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Charlotte, NCC$1,600paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Make-a-Wish Foundation of Central and Western North Carolina Inc Charlotte, NCC$1,050paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Coastal Roots Farm Encinitas, CAB$1,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2022Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy Charlotte, NCB$521paidGENERAL PURPOSE202323199349102222
2020Queens University Charlotte, NCD$2,000,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Caldwell Presbyterian Church Charlotte, NCU$844,948paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020The Brookings Institution Washington, DCB$621,610paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation Charlotte, NCB$500,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Central Piedmont Community College Foundation Inc Charlotte, NCB$435,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020YMCA of Greater Charlotte Charlotte, NCB$400,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Florence Crittenton Services Inc Charlotte, NCB$250,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Camp Blue Skies Foundation Charlotte, NCB$200,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Interfaith Youth Core Chicago, ILU$150,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Classroom Central Inc Charlotte, NCB$125,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society Inc Charlotte, NCB$125,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020United Way Central Carolinas Inc Charlotte, NCU$110,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Vision to Learn Los Angeles, CAB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Southeastern Council On Foundations Inc Atlanta, GAU$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Cms Foundation Charlotte, NCB$100,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Young Women's Christian Association of the Central Carolinas Inc Charlotte, NCB$75,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Communities in Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Inc Charlotte, NCB$50,717paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020The Steve Smith Family Foundation Charlotte, NCC$50,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020International House of Metrolina Inc Charlotte, NCC$40,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Carolina Farm Trust Inc Cornelius, NCB$15,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Young Black Leadership Alliance Charlotte, NCC$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020The Ellen 23 Foundation Inc Charlotte, NCC$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Center for Racial Equity in Education Charlotte, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Mccoll Center for Art Innovation Charlotte, NCC$8,333paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Rain Inc Charlotte, NCB$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Lee Park Church Monroe, NCU$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020World Central Kitchen Inc Washington, DCC$5,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Love Your Brain Foundation Inc Norwich, VTC$2,096paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Make-a-Wish Foundation of Central and Western North Carolina Inc Charlotte, NCC$1,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Amplify and Activate Charlotte, NCU$1,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266
2020Mothers of Murdered Offspring Inc Charlotte, NCC$750paidGENERAL PURPOSE202113159349103266

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202503219349100800
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v6.0202502599349100105
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202323199349102222
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202113159349103266

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/562120679.json.

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