Grants paid by Charles and Melanie Winton Foundation
EIN 83-2231964 · Charlotte, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Charles and Melanie Winton Foundation of Charlotte, NC (EIN 83-2231964) reported 56 grants paid totaling $1,682,000 to 42 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
$1,682,000
56 grants
Recipients
42
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | $41,000 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | $55,000 | — |
| 2022 | 14 | $546,000 | — |
| 2023 | 17 | $661,500 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $378,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 42 recipients receiving the most from Charles and Melanie Winton Foundation, by grants paid, out of 42 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claflin University | U | Orangeburg, SC | 3 | $335,000 | 2024 |
| Alfred Street Baptist Church 54-6063512 | B | Alexandria, VA | 2 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Habitat for Humanity 56-1642263 | C | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| University of Memphis 62-6048540 | C | Memphis, TN | 1 | $153,000 | 2023 |
| Diamond Effect 85-2433944 | B | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $126,000 | 2022 |
| Cms Foundation 20-0258541 | B | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Brookstone Schools | U | Charlotte, NC | 5 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Memphis Teacher Residency 26-4440905 | B | Memphis, TN | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Christian Brothers University | U | Memphis, TN | 1 | $55,000 | 2024 |
| Florida Gulf Coast Univ | U | Fort Myers, FL | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank 56-1352593 | D | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| St John Baptist Church 75-1944883 | B | Amarillo, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Lott Carey | U | Hyattsville, NC | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute 46-3328194 | B | Kansas City, MO | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Prayer Temple Cogic | U | Amarillo, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Classroom Central 03-0455618 | B | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Gaston Christian School 56-1244158 | C | Gastonia, NC | 2 | $13,000 | 2024 |
| Rainbow Express Ministries 47-1694334 | C | Matthews, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Fruitful Foundations | U | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Greater Emmanuel Apostolic Church 62-1193634 | B | Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Carolina Youth Coalition 82-4313926 | B | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Vietnam Veterans of America | U | Moorseville, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| University of Virginia | U | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $6,000 | 2020 |
| Talladega College 63-0288870 | B | Talladega, AL | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Harvey Gantt Center | U | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Southminster Church 56-1443222 | D | Gastonia, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Black Girls Code 45-4930539 | B | Oakland, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Next Level Church 20-2467865 | B | Stallings, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Feed North Carolina | U | Mooresville, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Shallow Ford Foundation 04-3795285 | B | Clemmons, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Friedman Foundaiton 27-3299490 | D | New York City, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Art Full Angels | U | Ft Lauderdale, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Broken Wings Ministry 47-3272931 | C | Orlando, FL | 1 | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Feed Nc 56-1911138 | D | Mooreseville, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Gardhouse 84-2952589 | D | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Susan Komen of Charlotte | U | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | U | Memphis, TN | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| Solidarity Scholars 47-4085731 | D | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2021 |
| Susan G Komen 75-1835298 | D | Dallas, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2023 |
| Nanas Bookshelf 86-1392868 | B | Charlotte, NC | 2 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| T Time Foundation 86-1692700 | B | Nashville, TN | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Building Boys2men | U | Berea, OH | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
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 56 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | U | $115,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Habitat for Humanity Charlotte, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN | U | $55,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | St John Baptist Church Amarillo, TX | B | $25,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute Kansas City, MO | B | $20,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Prayer Temple Cogic Amarillo, TX | U | $15,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Classroom Central Charlotte, NC | B | $15,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Gaston Christian School Gastonia, NC | C | $12,500 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Talladega College Talladega, AL | B | $6,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Shallow Ford Foundation Clemmons, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Southminster Church Gastonia, NC | D | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2024 | Brookstone Schools Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202510519349100016 |
| 2023 | University of Memphis Memphis, TN | C | $153,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | U | $110,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Cms Foundation Charlotte, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Memphis Teacher Residency Memphis, TN | B | $100,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Alfred Street Baptist Church Alexandria, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Florida Gulf Coast Univ Fort Myers, FL | U | $50,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Carolina Youth Coalition Charlotte, NC | B | $10,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Rainbow Express Ministries Matthews, NC | C | $10,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Black Girls Code Oakland, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Brookstone Schools Charlotte, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Feed North Carolina Mooresville, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Friedman Foundaiton New York City, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Susan G Komen Dallas, TX | D | $2,500 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Make a Wish Foundation Memphis, TN | U | $2,500 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | T Time Foundation Nashville, TN | B | $2,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Harvey Gantt Center Charlotte, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2023 | Gaston Christian School Gastonia, NC | C | $500 | paid | Operations | 202433589349100308 |
| 2022 | Diamond Effect Charlotte, NC | B | $126,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | U | $110,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Habitat for Humanity Charlotte, NC | C | $100,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Alfred Street Baptist Church Alexandria, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Brookstone Schools Charlotte, NC | U | $50,000 | paid | FOR EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Lott Carey Hyattsville, NC | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Fruitful Foundations Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, MEALS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Greater Emmanuel Apostolic Church Chattanooga, TN | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Next Level Church Stallings, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | FLORIDA HURRICANE IAN RELIEF | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Art Full Angels Ft Lauderdale, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | MAMMOGRAMS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Second Harvest Food Bank Charlotte, NC | D | $5,000 | paid | TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Broken Wings Ministry Orlando, FL | C | $3,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Building Boys2men Berea, OH | U | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2022 | Nanas Bookshelf Charlotte, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202332969349100728 |
| 2021 | Brookstone Schools Charlotte, NC | U | $15,000 | paid | FOR EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Second Harvest Food Bank Charlotte, NC | D | $10,000 | paid | TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Vietnam Veterans of America Moorseville, NC | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Greater Emmanuel Apostolic Church Chattanooga, TN | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Harvey Gantt Center Charlotte, NC | U | $4,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Susan Komen of Charlotte Charlotte, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Solidarity Scholars Charlotte, NC | D | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Feed Nc Mooreseville, NC | D | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Gardhouse Charlotte, NC | D | $2,500 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2021 | Nanas Bookshelf Charlotte, NC | B | $1,000 | paid | OPERATIONS | 202211809349101216 |
| 2020 | Brookstone Schools Charlotte, NC | U | $25,000 | paid | FOR EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL | 202103199349100620 |
| 2020 | Second Harvest Food Bank Charlotte, NC | D | $10,000 | paid | TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED | 202103199349100620 |
| 2020 | University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | U | $6,000 | paid | VICTORIA NORWOOD CMT SCHOLARSHIP | 202103199349100620 |
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 | 2024v5.0 | 202510519349100016 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433589349100308 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202332969349100728 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202211809349101216 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103199349100620 |
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/832231964.json.
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