Grants paid by First Citizens Foundation Inc
EIN 56-6044206 · Smithfield, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV
First Citizens Foundation Inc of Smithfield, NC (EIN 56-6044206) reported 74 grants paid totaling $216,260 to 38 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
$216,260
74 grants
Recipients
38
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11 | $32,000 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | $29,150 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | $32,010 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | $32,000 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $31,500 | — |
| 2024 | 10 | $27,600 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $32,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 38 recipients receiving the most from First Citizens Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 38 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's School 56-0532314 | B | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Ava Gardner Museum 56-1965384 | B | Smithfield, NC | 4 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Johnston Health Foundation | U | Smithfield, NC | 7 | $18,260 | 2025 |
| Benson Area Medical Center 56-1181412 | B | Benson, NC | 4 | $18,000 | 2024 |
| House of Hope | U | Clayton, NC | 3 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Sampson Regional Medical Center Foundation 56-1751968 | B | Clinton, NC | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Cumberland County 56-0896317 | C | Fayetteville, NC | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Town of Benson | U | Benson, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| North Carolina State University | U | Raleigh, NC | 6 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Friends of Bentonville Battlefield 45-3843065 | B | Four Oaks, NC | 2 | $8,100 | 2024 |
| Johnston County Heritage Center | U | Smithfield, NC | 3 | $7,650 | 2021 |
| Neuse Little Theatre 59-1761892 | B | Smithfield, NC | 1 | $7,500 | 2018 |
| East Carolina University 46-2099821 | B | Greenville, NC | 3 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Wilson Forward 56-1262432 | D | Wilson, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Wilson Arts 47-5368071 | D | Wilson, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Campbell University | U | Buies Creek, NC | 2 | $4,500 | 2023 |
| Johnston County Youth Livestock Show 31-1768667 | D | Smithfield, NC | 3 | $4,500 | 2024 |
| Wilson County 4-H | U | Wilson, NC | 4 | $4,000 | 2022 |
| Unc Wilmington 56-1861816 | B | Wilmington, NC | 3 | $3,500 | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army of Wake County 56-6210330 | D | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $3,000 | 2020 |
| Historic Smithfield Foundation Inc 82-3386609 | B | Smithfield, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Unc-Chapel Hill | U | Chapel Hill, NC | 2 | $2,500 | 2024 |
| Benson Health | U | Benson, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Wayne County | U | Goldsboro, NC | 1 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Johnston Community College 56-0937578 | B | Smithfield, NC | 2 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Appalachian State University 52-1269174 | B | Boone, NC | 1 | $1,500 | 2022 |
| Lafayette College | U | Easton, PA | 1 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| Meredith College | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Nc A&t University | U | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan College 52-1538572 | B | Rocky Mount, NC | 1 | $1,500 | 2025 |
| Liberty University | U | Lynchburg, VA | 1 | $1,500 | 2023 |
| Mount Olive College 58-1784036 | D | Mount Olive College, NC | 1 | $1,500 | 2022 |
| Averett University 54-0129860 | B | Danville, VA | 1 | $1,250 | 2021 |
| Johnston County Department of Social Services | U | Smithfield, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Johnston County Arts Council 56-1089213 | B | Smithfield, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| High Point University | U | High Point, NC | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Unc Asheville | U | Asheville, NC | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Wake Tech Community College | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
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 74 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ava Gardner Museum Smithfield, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | House of Hope Clayton, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATION | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | Wilson Forward Wilson, NC | D | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATIN OPERATION | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | Wilson Arts Wilson, NC | D | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | Johnston Health Foundation Smithfield, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | Benson Health Benson, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | Nc A&t University Greensboro, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | Lafayette College Easton, PA | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631349349101858 |
| 2025 | North Carolina Wesleyan College Rocky Mount, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202631349349101858 |
| 2024 | House of Hope Clayton, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATION | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | Ava Gardner Museum Smithfield, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | Friends of Bentonville Battlefield Four Oaks, NC | B | $3,100 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATION | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | Benson Area Medical Center Benson, NC | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | Johnston Health Foundation Smithfield, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | Johnston County Youth Livestock Show Smithfield, NC | D | $1,500 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | Unc-Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202541349349101904 |
| 2024 | Meredith College Raleigh, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202541349349101904 |
| 2023 | Friends of Bentonville Battlefield Four Oaks, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATION | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | Ava Gardner Museum Smithfield, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | Benson Area Medical Center Benson, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | House of Hope Clayton, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATION | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | Campbell University Buies Creek, NC | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC | U | $3,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | Johnston Health Foundation Smithfield, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | Johnston County Youth Livestock Show Smithfield, NC | D | $1,500 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202401319349100340 |
| 2023 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202401319349100340 |
| 2022 | Sampson Regional Medical Center Foundation Clinton, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | AID IN EXPANDING LOCALLY AVAILABLE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR THE COUNTY AND EXTENDED COMMUNITIES | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Benson Area Medical Center Benson, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Ava Gardner Museum Smithfield, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Boys & Girls Club of Cumberland County Fayetteville, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Johnston Health Foundation Smithfield, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Johnston County Youth Livestock Show Smithfield, NC | D | $1,500 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Unc Wilmington Wilmington, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Mount Olive College Mount Olive College, NC | D | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202321359349100222 |
| 2022 | Wilson County 4-H Wilson, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202321359349100222 |
| 2021 | Johnston County Heritage Center Smithfield, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Benson Area Medical Center Benson, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Cumberland County Fayetteville, NC | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Sampson Regional Medical Center Foundation Clinton, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | AID IN EXPANDING LOCALLY AVAILABLE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR THE COUNTY AND EXTENDED COMMUNITIES | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Boys & Girls Club of Wayne County Goldsboro, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Johnston Health Foundation Smithfield, NC | U | $1,760 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Unc Wilmington Wilmington, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | East Carolina University Greenville, NC | B | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Campbell University Buies Creek, NC | U | $1,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Averett University Danville, VA | B | $1,250 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202231329349101438 |
| 2021 | Wilson County 4-H Wilson, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202231329349101438 |
| 2020 | Saint Mary's School Raleigh, NC | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army of Wake County Raleigh, NC | D | $3,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | Johnston Health Foundation Smithfield, NC | U | $2,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | Unc-Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | Johnston County Department of Social Services Smithfield, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | Wilson County 4-H Wilson, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | Wake Tech Community College Raleigh, NC | U | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | High Point University High Point, NC | U | $500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111269349100741 |
| 2020 | Johnston County Heritage Center Smithfield, NC | U | $150 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202111269349100741 |
| 2018 | Town of Benson Benson, NC | U | $10,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Neuse Little Theatre Smithfield, NC | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Johnston Health Foundation Smithfield, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Johnston County Heritage Center Smithfield, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Historic Smithfield Foundation Inc Smithfield, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Johnston County Arts Council Smithfield, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Wilson County 4-H Wilson, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Unc Asheville Asheville, NC | U | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Unc Wilmington Wilmington, NC | B | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201931339349102073 |
| 2018 | Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC | B | $500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201931339349102073 |
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 | 2025v4.1 | 202631349349101858 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202541349349101904 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401319349100340 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321359349100222 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231329349101438 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202111269349100741 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201931339349102073 |
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/566044206.json.
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