Grants paid by Conservation Trust for North Carolina
EIN 58-1552188 · Raleigh, NC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C013
Conservation Trust for North Carolina of Raleigh, NC (EIN 58-1552188) reported 74 grants paid totaling $10,530,831 to 26 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$10,530,831
74 grants
Recipients
26
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13 | $2,586,746 | — |
| 2019 | 15 | $5,988,495 | — |
| 2020 | 13 | $1,201,756 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $222,654 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $300,145 | — |
| 2023 | 3 | $48,130 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $98,375 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $84,530 | — |
Top recipients
The 26 recipients receiving the most from Conservation Trust for North Carolina, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tar River Land Conservancy 31-1742900 | A | Louisburg, NC | 4 | $6,635,548 | 2021 |
| Triangle Land Conservancy 58-1514406 | A | Durham, NC | 4 | $942,467 | 2022 |
| Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association 56-2123874 | A | Durham, NC | 4 | $713,876 | 2021 |
| Association for the Preservation of the Eno River Value Inc 56-1134204 | A | Durham, NC | 3 | $459,945 | 2020 |
| Durham Soil & Water Conservation District | U | Durham, NC | 1 | $360,000 | 2018 |
| Mainspring Conservation Trust 56-2142199 | A | Franklin, NC | 7 | $184,659 | 2025 |
| Blue Ridge Conservancy 58-2502695 | A | Blowing Rock, NC | 7 | $150,117 | 2025 |
| Manning Fulton 56-1734188 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $147,545 | 2019 |
| Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina Inc 56-1947390 | A | Morganton, NC | 6 | $142,250 | 2025 |
| Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy 62-1098890 | A | Asheville, NC | 5 | $130,875 | 2023 |
| Conserving Carolinas 56-6449365 | A | Hendersonville, NC | 6 | $124,254 | 2025 |
| Piedmont Conservation Council 58-1798988 | A | Durham, NC | 2 | $110,000 | 2020 |
| The Conservation Fund 52-1388917 | A | Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Piedmont Land Conservancy 56-1704433 | A | Greensboro, NC | 4 | $79,500 | 2022 |
| Wake Forest University 56-0532138 | A | Winston Salem, NC | 1 | $44,565 | 2024 |
| Nc State University 56-6000756 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $33,000 | 2022 |
| Highlands - Cashiers Land Trust 56-0634513 | A | Highlands, NC | 2 | $30,697 | 2020 |
| Strategic Partners Solutions LLC 27-4111841 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $27,083 | 2018 |
| Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust Inc 56-1216642 | A | Highlands, NC | 2 | $24,350 | 2024 |
| Conetoe Family Life Center 56-2373189 | A | Conetoe, NC | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Freedom Org 84-2315273 | A | Tarboro, NC | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Three Rivers Land Trust 56-1920846 | B | Salisbury, NC | 1 | $19,600 | 2018 |
| Duke University 56-0532129 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $13,000 | 2020 |
| Nc Coastal Land Trust 56-1791849 | A | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Catawba Land Trust 58-1969605 | A | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $7,500 | 2019 |
| National Park Service 53-0197094 | A | Washington, DC | 4 | $0 | 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 74 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Freedom Org Tarboro, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202611049349301411 |
| 2025 | Foothills Conservancy of Nc Morganton, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202611049349301411 |
| 2025 | Conserving Carolinas Hendersonville, NC | A | $19,893 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202611049349301411 |
| 2025 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Blowing Rock, NC | A | $17,683 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202611049349301411 |
| 2025 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Franklin, NC | A | $6,954 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202611049349301411 |
| 2024 | Wake Forest University Winston Salem, NC | A | $44,565 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202520859349300117 |
| 2024 | Conetoe Family Life Center Conetoe, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202520859349300117 |
| 2024 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Franklin, NC | A | $10,550 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202520859349300117 |
| 2024 | Conserving Carolinas Hendersonville, NC | A | $9,260 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202520859349300117 |
| 2024 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Blowing Rock, NC | A | $8,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202520859349300117 |
| 2024 | Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust Inc Highlands, NC | A | $6,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202520859349300117 |
| 2024 | National Park Service Washington, DC | A | $0 + $694,226 non-cash | paid | To provide conservation property to the National Park Service. | 202520859349300117 |
| 2023 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Franklin, NC | A | $28,130 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202430759349301038 |
| 2023 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202430759349301038 |
| 2023 | National Park Service Washington, DC | A | $0 + $797,476 non-cash | paid | To provide conservation property to the National Park Service. | 202430759349301038 |
| 2022 | Triangle Land Conservancy Durham, NC | A | $140,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | A | $34,488 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina Inc Morganton, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Transaction cost assistance for donated easements on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust Highlands, NC | A | $18,350 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Franklin, NC | A | $17,500 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Conserving Carolina Hendersonville, NC | A | $15,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | Nc State University Raleigh, NC | A | $14,807 | paid | Develop land use plans for community partner and assist with implementation. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2022 | National Park Service Washington, DC | A | $0 + $2,369,672 non-cash | paid | To provide conservation property to the National Park Service. | 202310699349300521 |
| 2021 | The Conservation Fund Chapel Hill, NC | A | $100,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2021 | Tar River Land Conservancy Louisburg, NC | A | $51,915 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2021 | Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina Inc Morganton, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Transaction cost assistance for donated easements on land with high conservation values. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2021 | Nc State University Raleigh, NC | A | $18,193 | paid | Develop land use plans for community partner and assist with implementation. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2021 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | A | $17,500 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2021 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | A | $10,046 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2021 | Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association Durham, NC | A | $5,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2021 | National Park Service Washington, DC | A | $0 + $1,013,743 non-cash | paid | To provide conservation property to the National Park Service. | 202200149349300320 |
| 2020 | Tar River Land Conservancy Louisburg, NC | A | $587,830 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Triangle Land Conservancy Durham, NC | A | $198,439 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association Durham, NC | A | $113,074 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Association for the Preservation of the Eno River Value Inc Durham, NC | A | $111,364 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Inc Franklin, NC | A | $59,202 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Piedmont Conservation Council Durham, NC | A | $41,890 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | A | $20,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Conserving Carolina Hendersonville, NC | A | $15,460 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | A | $13,500 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Duke University Durham, NC | A | $13,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | A | $13,000 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Highlands - Cashiers Land Trust Highlands, NC | A | $9,197 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2020 | Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina Inc Morganton, NC | A | $5,800 | paid | Transaction cost assistance for donated easements on land with high conservation values. | 202100819349300950 |
| 2019 | Tar River Land Conservancy Louisburg, NC | A | $4,845,306 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Triangle Land Conservancy Durham, NC | A | $460,735 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association Durham, NC | A | $217,432 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Association for the Preservation of the Eno River Value Inc Durham, NC | A | $101,550 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Manning Fulton Raleigh, NC | A | $73,973 | paid | Pass-through payment on behalf of Land for Tomorrow for direct and indirect lobbying services, advocacy services, and associated administrative support. Land for Tomorrow is a land trust coalition for which CTNC serves as a fiscal agent. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Piedmont Conservation Council Durham, NC | A | $68,110 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | A | $51,375 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Piedmont Land Conservancy Greensboro, NC | A | $28,500 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | A | $28,100 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Inc Franklin, NC | A | $26,073 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Conserving Carolina Hendersonville, NC | A | $24,341 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina Inc Morganton, NC | A | $24,000 | paid | Transaction cost assistance for donated easements on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Highlands - Cashiers Land Trust Highlands, NC | A | $21,500 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Nc Coastal Land Trust Wilmington, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2019 | Catawba Land Trust Charlotte, NC | A | $7,500 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 202031479349301028 |
| 2018 | Tar River Land Conservancy Louisburg, NC | A | $1,150,497 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association Durham, NC | A | $378,370 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Durham Soil & Water Conservation District Durham, NC | U | $360,000 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Association for the Preservation of the Eno River Value Inc Durham, NC | A | $247,031 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Triangle Land Conservancy Durham, NC | A | $143,293 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Manning Fulton Raleigh, NC | A | $73,572 | paid | Pass-through payment on behalf of Land for Tomorrow for direct and indirect lobbying services, advocacy services, and associated administrative support. Land for Tomorrow is a land trust coalition for which CTNC serves as a fiscal agent. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina Inc Morganton, NC | A | $52,450 | paid | Transaction cost assistance for donated easements on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Conserving Carolina Hendersonville, NC | A | $40,300 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Blue Ridge Conservancy Boone, NC | A | $38,800 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Inc Franklin, NC | A | $36,250 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Strategic Partners Solutions LLC Raleigh, NC | A | $27,083 | paid | Pass-through payment on behalf of Land for Tomorrow for public affairs consulting associated with statewide public awareness of land conservation matters. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Three Rivers Land Trust Salisbury, NC | B | $19,600 | paid | Land owner outreach and education, assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
| 2018 | Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Asheville, NC | A | $19,500 | paid | Assistance with transaction costs and land acquisition costs on land with high conservation values. | 201931349349301648 |
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 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202611049349301411 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202520859349300117 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202430759349301038 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202310699349300521 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202200149349300320 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202100819349300950 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202031479349301028 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201931349349301648 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/581552188.json.
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