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Grants paid by Challenge Fund

EIN 56-6059951 · Richmond, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV

Challenge Fund of Richmond, NC (EIN 56-6059951) reported 97 grants paid totaling $1,746,346 to 59 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$1,746,346

97 grants

Recipients

59

distinct organizations

Tax years

2019–2025

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201913$187,081
202011$241,290
202115$255,000
202216$289,500
202311$262,725
202418$255,000
202513$255,750

Top recipients

The 59 recipients receiving the most from Challenge Fund, by grants paid, out of 59 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Santa Barbara Museum of ArtUSanta Barbara, CA6$383,0752024
Rainforest Trust 13-3500609BWarrenton, VA4$155,0002024
Equal Justice Initiative 63-1135091BMontgomery, AL4$86,5002025
Earthjustice 94-1730465CSan Francisco, CA3$82,5752024
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County 77-0169214CSanta Barbara, CA3$60,5002023
Hope Renovations 82-3675207BChapel Hill, NC5$60,0002025
Club NovaUCarrboro, NC2$58,0002022
Direct Relief 95-1831116BSanta Barbara, CA2$50,5002022
Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc 56-1283426DRaleigh, NC4$49,5002022
The Haven at First and Market Inc 47-1841856BCharlottesville, VA4$45,0002024
The Brennan Center for Justice 13-3839293BNew York, NY2$45,0002024
The University of North Carolina at Capel Hill Foundation HillUChapel Hill, NC1$40,0002025
Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation 52-1100361BWashington, DC2$35,0002025
Environmental Defense Center 77-0061994BSanta Barbara, CA2$35,0002022
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation 13-6213516BNew York, NY2$31,2502025
Rhode Island Community Food Bank Association 05-0395601BProvidence, RI1$27,0002025
Conservation International Foundation 52-1497470BArlington, VA1$25,0002022
Food Bank of Santa Barbara CountyUSanta Barbara, CA1$25,0002024
Edc Charitable TrustUWaltham, MA1$25,0002024
Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara 95-2158727BSanta Barbara, CA1$25,0002023
Community Environmental Council 94-1728064BSanta Barbara, CA1$25,0002024
International Rescue Committee 13-5660870BNew York, NY2$24,0002020
Doctors Without BordersUNew York, NY3$23,5002021
The Haven 23-7112026BTucson, AZ1$21,2502025
Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc 13-1644147CNew York, NY1$20,0002022
American Bird Conservancy 52-1501259BMarshall, VA1$20,0002024
Robin Hood Foundation 13-3441066BNew York, NY1$20,0002023
Ukraine Crisis Relief FundUWashington, DC1$20,0002025
Save the Children Federation Inc 06-0726487BFairfield, CT1$20,0002025
Providence Athenaeum 05-0258928BProvidence, RI1$15,0002025
Rhode Island School of Design 05-0258956BProvidence, RI1$15,0002025
Partners in Health 31-1768378DFrederick, MD2$15,0002022
Independent Animal Rescue Inc 56-1951483BDurham, NC1$10,6252025
Everycat Health Foundation Inc 23-7138699BWyckoff, NJ1$10,6252025
Club Nova Community Inc 27-0103430BCarrboro, NC1$10,0002024
Bronxworks 13-3254484BBronx, NY1$10,0002021
10000 Degrees 95-3667812BSan Rafael, CA1$10,0002019
Givedirectly Inc 27-1661997BNew York, NY1$10,0002019
City Parks Foundation 13-3561657BNew York, NY1$10,0002020
North Carolina Adapted Sports 88-1749879BCary, NC1$10,0002024
Triangle Land Conservancy 58-1514406BDurham, NC1$7,5752023
Families Moving Forward 56-1633998BDurham, NC2$7,5002020
Compass Center for Women & Families 56-1271474BChapel Hill, NC2$7,5002020
American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup 81-5132355CNew York, NY1$5,0002023
Bennett's Village Inc 85-2420979BCharlottesville, VA1$5,0002021
Red Panda Network 26-1103671BEugene, OR1$5,0002023
Snow Leopard Trust 91-1144119BSeattle, WA1$5,0002024
Charlottesville Free Clinic 54-1610405BCharlottesville, VA1$5,0002021
Charlottsville Community Bikes 84-5088273DCharlottesville, VA1$5,0002022
Big Life Foundation USA 27-3455389BRidgefield, WA1$5,0002024
Nc Coastal FederationUNewport, NC1$5,0002024
Fearrington Cares Inc 56-1702206BPittsboro, NC2$4,3712020
Safe Haven for Cats 56-1916620BRaleigh, NC1$3,5002019
Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson - No More Deaths Ministry 86-6006433DTucson, AZ1$3,0002019
A Lotta Love 84-2866664BChapel Hill, NC1$2,0002020
Diaper Bank of North Carolina 32-0401621CDurham, NC1$2,0002021
Southern Environmental Law CenterUChapel Hill, NC1$2,0002022
Rebound Alternatives for Youth NcUDurham, NC1$1,5002019
Interfaith Council for Social ServicesUCarrboro, NC1$1,5002019

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 97 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Challenge Fund
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025The University of North Carolina at Capel Hill Foundation Hill Chapel Hill, NCU$40,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Rhode Island Community Food Bank Association Providence, RIB$27,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation Washington, DCB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NYB$21,250paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025The Haven Tucson, AZB$21,250paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, ALB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund Washington, DCU$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Save the Children Federation Inc Fairfield, CTB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Providence Athenaeum Providence, RIB$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RIB$15,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Everycat Health Foundation Inc Wyckoff, NJB$10,625paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Independent Animal Rescue Inc Durham, NCB$10,625paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2025Hope Renovations Chapel Hill, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621339349100542
2024The Brennan Center for Justice New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Community Environmental Council Santa Barbara, CAB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Food Bank of Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara, CAU$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Edc Charitable Trust Waltham, MAU$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Earthjustice San Francisco, CAC$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, ALB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024American Bird Conservancy Marshall, VAB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Rainforest Trust Warrenton, VAB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024The Haven at First and Market Inc Charlottesville, VAB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CAU$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Club Nova Community Inc Carrboro, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Reproductive Freedom for All Foundation Washington, DCB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024North Carolina Adapted Sports Cary, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Hope Renovations Chapel Hill, NCB$10,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Nc Coastal Federation Newport, NCU$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Big Life Foundation USA Ridgefield, WAB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2024Snow Leopard Trust Seattle, WAB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202541329349101719
2023Rainforest Trust Warrenton, VAB$60,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Earthjustice San Francisco, CAC$37,575paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CAU$37,575paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CAB$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara, CAC$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Hope Renovations Chapel Hill, NCB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023The Haven at First and Market Inc Charlottesville, VAB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Robin Hood Foundation New York, NYB$20,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Triangle Land Conservancy Durham, NCB$7,575paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023Red Panda Network Eugene, ORB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202411359349101396
2023American Friends of the Ocean Cleanup New York, NYC$5,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202411359349101396
2022Club Nova Carrboro, NCU$40,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Rainforest Trust Vint Hill, VAB$35,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CAB$25,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara, CAC$25,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CAU$25,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Conservation International Foundation Arlington, VAB$25,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Earthjustice San Francisco, CAC$25,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, ALB$21,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc New York, NYC$20,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Partners in Health Frederick, MDD$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Environmental Defense Center Santa Barbara, CAB$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Hope Renovations Carrboro, NCC$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022The Haven Charlottesville, VAB$5,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Charlottsville Community Bikes Charlottesville, VAD$5,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Raleigh, NCD$4,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2022Southern Environmental Law Center Chapel Hill, NCU$2,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202331429349100103
2021Rainforest Trust Vint Hill, VAB$50,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, ALB$25,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Environmental Defense Center Santa Barbara, CAB$25,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CAB$25,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CAU$25,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Brennan Center for Justice New York, NYB$20,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Club Nova Carrboro, NCU$18,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Raleigh, NCD$15,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Hope Renovations Carrboro, NCC$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Doctors Without Borders New York, NYU$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Foodbank of Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara, CAC$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Bronxworks Bronx, NYB$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Bennett's Village Inc Charlottesville, VAB$5,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Charlottesville Free Clinic Charlottesville, VAB$5,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2021Diaper Bank of North Carolina Durham, NCC$2,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202222069349100612
2020Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CAU$160,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Raleigh, NCD$20,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020International Rescue Committee New York, NYB$14,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020The Haven Charlottesville, VAB$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020Doctors Without Borders New York, NYU$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020City Parks Foundation New York, NYB$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020Partners in Health Frederick, MDD$5,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020Families Moving Forward Durham, NCB$4,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020Compass Center for Women & Families Chapel Hill, NCB$4,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020Fearrington Cares Inc Pittsboro, NCB$2,290paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2020A Lotta Love Chapel Hill, NCB$2,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202111339349100916
2019Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CAU$125,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Givedirectly Inc New York, NYB$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Raleigh, NCD$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019International Rescue Committee New York, NYB$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
201910000 Degrees San Rafael, CAB$10,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Families Moving Forward Durham, NCB$3,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Doctors Without Borders New York, NYU$3,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Safe Haven for Cats Raleigh, NCB$3,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Compass Center for Women & Families Chapel Hill, NCB$3,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson - No More Deaths Ministry Tucson, AZD$3,000paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Fearrington Cares Inc Pittsboro, NCB$2,081paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Interfaith Council for Social Services Carrboro, NCU$1,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301
2019Rebound Alternatives for Youth Nc Durham, NCU$1,500paidTO CARRY OUT THE GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION202012259349100301

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
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202621339349100542
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.1202541329349101719
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202411359349101396
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202331429349100103
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202222069349100612
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202111339349100916
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.1202012259349100301

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/566059951.json.

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