Grants paid by Salt Water Fund
EIN 81-0698838 · Louisville, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Salt Water Fund of Louisville, NC (EIN 81-0698838) reported 67 grants paid totaling $20,034,466 to 40 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$20,034,466
67 grants
Recipients
40
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16 | $3,434,689 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | $922,500 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $1,009,940 | — |
| 2021 | 4 | $2,670,000 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $4,205,000 | — |
| 2023 | 12 | $5,453,692 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $2,338,645 | — |
Top recipients
The 40 recipients receiving the most from Salt Water Fund, by grants paid, out of 40 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glow Nc | U | Wilmington, NC | 6 | $8,163,759 | 2023 |
| Beacon Education 47-3629354 | C | Wilmington, NC | 4 | $4,004,327 | 2024 |
| Cape Fear Collective | U | Wilmington, NC | 2 | $1,125,000 | 2024 |
| Camp Sea Gull Seafarer | U | Arapahoe, NC | 3 | $1,100,000 | 2021 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina 56-0636247 | C | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $1,050,000 | 2024 |
| Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation 26-4812778 | B | Linville, NC | 1 | $1,000,000 | 2021 |
| Orphanetwork 54-1983817 | B | Virginia Beach, VA | 3 | $517,500 | 2020 |
| The Crossnore School 35-2454917 | D | Crossnore, NC | 4 | $427,500 | 2021 |
| Collective Impact in New Hanover County Inc 83-3263326 | C | Wilmington, NC | 2 | $400,000 | 2023 |
| Wilmington Area Rebuilding Ministry 56-2076795 | C | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $400,000 | 2022 |
| The Carousel Center 56-2098739 | C | Wilmington, NC | 2 | $310,000 | 2022 |
| Cape Fear Academy 56-6075566 | B | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $250,000 | 2022 |
| Paws4people Foundation 54-1948479 | C | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $250,000 | 2018 |
| Crossnore Communities for Children 56-0567980 | B | Newland, NC | 2 | $240,000 | 2024 |
| Good Shepherd Center Wilmington | U | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| University of Kentucky 61-1104212 | C | Lexington, KY | 2 | $98,880 | 2020 |
| Jdrf | U | New York, NY | 2 | $75,000 | 2019 |
| Camp Schreiber 45-4467465 | C | Wilmington, NC | 2 | $70,000 | 2022 |
| Step Up Wilmington | U | Wilmington, NC | 3 | $67,500 | 2022 |
| Williams YMCA of Avery County 20-4910495 | B | Linville, NC | 3 | $67,500 | 2024 |
| Woodberry Forest School 54-0519590 | B | Woodberry Forst, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| YMCA Camp Sea Gull | U | Arapahoe, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| YMCA of the Triangle Area Inc | U | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Kentucky Christian Foundation 61-0937852 | D | Alpharetta, GA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Nourish Nc | U | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Linville Foundation 82-1682102 | B | Linville, NC | 1 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| Grandfather Mountain | U | Linville, NC | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Younglife | U | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital Charity | U | London | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Smart Start of New Hanover County 56-1951952 | C | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | U | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse 58-1437002 | B | Boone, NC | 1 | $9,000 | 2018 |
| Unlocking the Bible | U | Barrington, IL | 1 | $9,000 | 2018 |
| Cape Fear Guardian Ad Litem Association 52-2285232 | B | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Dreams of Wilmington 56-2001053 | B | Wilmington, NC | 2 | $6,000 | 2020 |
| Best Nc 35-2293745 | D | Research Triangle Park, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Burgwin Wright House & Gardens | U | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $3,500 | 2023 |
| Dominican Republic Mission Team Inc 82-4005197 | C | Wilmington, CT | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Young Life | U | Prescott, AZ | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina | U | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 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 67 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern North Carolina Wilmington, NC | C | $1,050,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2024 | Cape Fear Collective Wilmington, NC | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2024 | Cape Fear Collective Wilmington, NC | U | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2024 | Williams YMCA of Avery County Linville, NC | B | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2024 | Beacon Education Wilmington, NC | C | $53,645 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2024 | Kentucky Christian Foundation Alpharetta, GA | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2024 | Grandfather Mountain Linville, NC | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2024 | Crossnore Communities for Children Newland, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503219349103425 |
| 2023 | Beacon Education Wilmington, NC | C | $2,885,894 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | Glow Nc Wilmington, NC | U | $902,510 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | Beacon Education Wilmington, NC | C | $875,609 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202441369349103299 |
| 2023 | Crossnore Communities for Children Newland, NC | B | $230,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | Collective Impact in New Hanover County Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | Beacon Education Wilmington, NC | C | $189,179 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202441369349103299 |
| 2023 | Good Shepherd Center Wilmington Wilmington, NC | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | YMCA of the Triangle Area Inc Raleigh, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | Williams YMCA of Avery County Linville, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2023 | Burgwin Wright House & Gardens Wilmington, NC | U | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202441369349103299 |
| 2023 | Dominican Republic Mission Team Inc Wilmington, CT | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202430329349100703 |
| 2022 | Glow Nc Wilmington, NC | U | $2,975,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202342149349100924 |
| 2022 | Wilmington Area Rebuilding Ministry Wilmington, NC | C | $400,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202342149349100924 |
| 2022 | The Carousel Center Wilmington, NC | C | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202342149349100924 |
| 2022 | Cape Fear Academy Wilmington, NC | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202342149349100924 |
| 2022 | Collective Impact in New Hanover County Inc Wilmington, NC | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202342149349100924 |
| 2022 | Step Up Wilmington Wilmington, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202342149349100924 |
| 2022 | Camp Schreiber Wilmington, NC | C | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202342149349100924 |
| 2021 | Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation Linville, NC | B | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202210329349100011 |
| 2021 | Camp Sea Gull Seafarer Arapahoe, NC | U | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202210329349100011 |
| 2021 | Glow Nc Wilmington, NC | U | $550,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202210329349100011 |
| 2021 | The Crossnore School Crossnore, NC | D | $120,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202210329349100011 |
| 2020 | Glow Nc Wilmington, NC | U | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | Orphanetwork Virginia Beach, VA | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | The Crossnore School Crossnore, NC | D | $115,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | Camp Sea Gull Seafarer Arapahoe, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | C | $49,440 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | Nourish Nc Wilmington, NC | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | The Carousel Center Wilmington, NC | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | Step Up Wilmington Wilmington, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | Williams YMCA of Avery County Linville, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | Dreams of Wilmington Wilmington, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | Young Life Prescott, AZ | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2020 | YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina Wilmington, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202140149349100104 |
| 2019 | Glow Nc Wilmington, NC | U | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2019 | Orphanetwork Virginia Beach, VA | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2019 | Camp Sea Gull Seafarer Arapahoe, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2019 | Camp Schreiber Wilmington, NC | C | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2019 | Jdrf New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2019 | The Crossnore School Crossnore, NC | D | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2019 | Linville Foundation Linville, NC | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2019 | Step Up Wilmington Wilmington, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202040229349101004 |
| 2018 | Glow Nc Wilmington, NC | U | $2,736,249 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Paws4people Foundation Wilmington, NC | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | The Crossnore School Crossnore, NC | D | $167,500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | YMCA Camp Sea Gull Arapahoe, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Woodberry Forest School Woodberry Forst, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Jdrf New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | C | $49,440 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Orphanetwork Virginia Beach, VA | B | $17,500 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital Charity London | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Smart Start of New Hanover County Wilmington, NC | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Younglife Wilmington, NC | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Unlocking the Bible Barrington, IL | U | $9,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | B | $9,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Cape Fear Guardian Ad Litem Association Wilmington, NC | B | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Dreams of Wilmington Wilmington, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
| 2018 | Best Nc Research Triangle Park, NC | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 201911909349100006 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202503219349103425 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-09-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202430329349100703 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441369349103299 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-09-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202342149349100924 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-09-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202210329349100011 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-09-30 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202140149349100104 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-09-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202040229349101004 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-09-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201911909349100006 |
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/810698838.json.
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