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Who funds Afro-American Cultural Center Inc

EIN 56-1152286 · Charlotte, NC · NTEE A230

Afro-American Cultural Center Inc of Charlotte, NC (EIN 56-1152286) was named as a grant recipient by 25 funders in 96 grants paid totaling $10,508,915 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$10,508,915

96 grants paid

Funders

25

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$1,390,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Afro-American Cultural Center Inc
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Foundation for the Carolinas 56-6047886NCA4$3,355,5272024
Greater Charlotte Cultural Trust 82-0576292NCA6$1,551,7792025
Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg Inc 56-0693436NCA9$1,245,8982023
The Wallace Foundation 13-6183757NYB2$964,0002023
Nucor Charitable Foundation 87-3559274NCB2$650,0002025
John S and James L Knight Foundation 65-0464177FLB4$520,0002022
Fidelity Foundation 04-6131201MAB1$330,0002023
American Online Giving Foundation Inc 81-0739440DEA6$320,6322025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA5$280,0002025
Duke Energy Foundation 58-1586283NCB3$250,8872022
National Basketball Association Foundation 85-3122376NYA1$250,0002024
The Miami Foundation Inc 65-0350357FLA5$244,6382024
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA7$168,7002025
Arts Sciences & Cultural Council of Charlotte Mecklenburg Inc 99-4002299NCA1$123,0002025
The Presbyterian Hospital 56-0554230NCA1$60,0002020
Dabo's All in Team Foundation 26-4097429SCA1$35,0002020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc 20-0721133NCB27$29,7522021
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA1$25,0002025
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc 56-1223384NCA1$21,5002023
Arts Midwest Incorporated 41-1000424MNA1$20,0002025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund 46-0942102SCAB2$16,7402023
North Carolina Humanities Council 56-1153601NCA2$15,8002021
United Way Worldwide 13-1635294VAA2$12,0622019
Synchrony Foundation 82-2935158CTD1$10,0002023
Martha & Spencer Love Fdtn 56-6040789MIC1$8,0002020

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.

Grants

The 99 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Afro-American Cultural Center Inc as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Nucor Charitable FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Charlotte, NCB$350,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621179349101622
2025Nucor Charitable FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Charlotte, NCB$350,000approved, futureGENERAL SUPPORT202621179349101622
2025Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$268,481paidARTS & CULTURE202631359349301663
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$132,272paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533509349301608
2025American Online Giving Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$132,272paidGENERAL SUPPORT202641969349302754
2025Arts Sciences & Cultural Council of Charlotte Mecklenburg IncCharlotte Mecklenburg Afro-American Cult DBA Harvey G Gantt Charlotte, NCA$123,000paidCULTURE BLOCKS PROGRAM INVESTMENT202601359349312150
2025Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$50,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202621329349306657
2025National Philanthropic TrustAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, MEA$25,000paidCULTURE & ARTS202601289349302480
2025Arts Midwest IncorporatedAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$20,000paidNEA Big Read 2023-2024202523389349300842
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$10,550paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2024Foundation for the CarolinasHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$1,026,457paidCHARITABLE GIFT202543219349306689
2024National Basketball Association FoundationHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$250,000paidIN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION202531339349307483
2024Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$244,620paidARTS & CULTURE202531359349304053
2024The Miami Foundation IncHarvey B Gantt Center Charlotte, NCA$53,696paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202502379349301125
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramCharlotte Mecklenburg Afro-American Cultural and S Charlotte, NCA$50,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202511349349313096
2024American Online Giving Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$24,100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202530159349302758
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$13,200paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2023Foundation for the CarolinasHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$873,628paidCHARITABLE GIFT202433209349318318
2023The Wallace FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$515,000paidTo participate in the Wallace Arts Initiative that will support arts organizations of color.202423199349105912
2023Fidelity FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$330,000paidCONSTRUCTION202403029349100710
2023Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$298,551paidARTS & CULTURE202441309349304399
2023The Miami Foundation IncHarvey B Gantt Center Charlotte, NCA$53,617paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202402689349300135
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$50,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202441359349309439
2023American Online Giving Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$21,588paidGENERAL SUPPORT202410469349300741
2023The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Artsculture Charlotte, NCA$21,500paidADVANCING THE ARTS202400749349300140
2023Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$20,000paidORGANIZATION SUPPORT GRANT ACTIVE202431319349304218
2023Synchrony FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Harvey B Gantt Center Charlotte, NCD$10,000paidFUNDING SUPPORTS GENERAL OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMMING.202412979349101126
2023The Blackbaud Giving FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$8,253paidGENERAL SUPPORT202402119349300860
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$7,500paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2022Foundation for the CarolinasHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$1,255,442paidCHARITABLE GIFT202343199349307329
2022The Wallace FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$449,000paidA planning grant to prepare for implementation work as part of a new Arts initiative.202303179349101665
2022Nucor Charitable FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Charlotte, NCB$300,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202323189349106452
2022Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$272,372paidARTS & CULTURE202341359349305269
2022John S and James L Knight FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$180,000paidTO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTS + CULTURE THROUGH SUPPORT FOR A ROBUST DIGITAL TEAM WITH A FOCUS ON A NEW APPROACH TO PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.202323139349102802
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAustin Christian Fellowship Austin, TXA$55,100paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202321309349304807
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$55,100paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202430459349302913
2022The Miami Foundation IncHarvey B Gantt Center Charlotte, NCA$52,493paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202332659349301603
2022Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Artsc Charlotte, NCA$10,000paidFor recipient's exempt purpose202331359349303108
2022The Blackbaud Giving FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$8,487paidGENERAL SUPPORT202312409349300046
2022American Online Giving Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$5,192paidGENERAL SUPPORT202340469349301209
2022Duke Energy FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$804paidEMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION202333139349101323
2021Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Charlotte, NCA$252,080paidARTS & CULTURE202221369349307362
2021Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$201,814paidOPERATING SUPPORT GRANT202341309349301709
2021Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$201,814paidOPERATING SUPPORT GRANT202221329349306377
2021Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$120,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202211339349310116
2021The Miami Foundation IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$47,741paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202211579349300011
2021North Carolina Humanities CouncilThe Afro-American Cultural Arts Center Inc DBA Harvey B Gantt Center for Charlotte, NCA$5,800paidIT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE BLACK COMMUNITY HAS CONTINUOUSLY BEEN THE HARDEST HIT DURING THE PANDEMIC, THUS IMPACTING THE MAJORITY OF OUR AUDIENCES, 75% OF WHOM ARE BLACK. THIS FUNDING WILL SUPPORT EXISTING PROGRAM STAFF SALARIES, CONTRACT POSITIONS AND DIGITAL ACTIVITIES. FUNDING WILL BE USED TO PAY SALARIES FOR STAFF WHO HAVE BEEN PLANNING AND EXECUTING VIRTUAL PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES WHICH WERE IMPLEMENTED BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC AND HAVE HELPED US STAY ENGAGED WITH OUR AUDIENCE AND COMMUNITY. SOME MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE STILL HESITANT TO VISIT IN PERSON SO IT IS CRITICAL THAT OUR VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING IS ONGOING AS WE OPERATE IN A HYBRID MODEL THAT ENGAGES BOTH OUR IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL AUDIENCE. THIS FUNDING WILL PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO MEET THEM WHERE THEY ARE AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE OUR DIGITAL PRESENCE THROUGH OUR VIRTUAL OPERATIONS.202232519349300133
2021American Online Giving Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$5,208paidGENERAL SUPPORT202240469349301419
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$5,000paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$100paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2021The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$50paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202221309349101737
2020John S and James L Knight FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$1,000,000approved, futureTO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTS + CULTURE THROUGH SUPPORT FOR A ROBUST DIGITAL TEAM WITH A FOCUS ON A NEW APPROACH TO PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.202143159349102889
2020John S and James L Knight FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$280,000paidTO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTS + CULTURE THROUGH SUPPORT FOR A ROBUST DIGITAL TEAM WITH A FOCUS ON A NEW APPROACH TO PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.202143159349102889
2020Duke Energy FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$250,000paidCOMMUNITY IMPACT202113169349100346
2020Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Charlotte, NCA$215,675paidARTS & CULTURE202141339349301884
2020Foundation for the CarolinasHarvey B Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$200,000paidCHARITABLE GIFT202123199349322547
2020Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$179,880paidOPERATING SUPPORT GRANT202241329349305879
2020Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$179,880paidOPERATING SUPPORT GRANT202121379349301012
2020The Presbyterian HospitalCharlotte Mecklenburg Afro-American Cultural & Service Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$60,000paidCOMMUNITY OUTREACH202113169349312456
2020John S and James L Knight FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$40,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT ONLINE COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND DIGITAL PROGRAMMING THAT REACHES NEW AUDIENCES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ARTS PROGRAMMING RELATED TO SUPPORTING A MORE EQUITABLE CHARLOTTE.202143159349102889
2020John S and James L Knight FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$40,000paidTO SUPPORT ONLINE COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND DIGITAL PROGRAMMING THAT REACHES NEW AUDIENCES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ARTS PROGRAMMING RELATED TO SUPPORTING A MORE EQUITABLE CHARLOTTE.202143159349102889
2020The Miami Foundation IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts & Culture Charlotte, NCA$37,091paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202112589349301946
2020Dabo's All in Team FoundationCharlotte Mecklenburg Afro-American Cultural and Service Center IncA$35,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION.202113199349307386
2020John S and James L Knight FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$20,000paidTO SUPPORT DIGITAL TALENT AT HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTS+CULTURE TO HELP THE MUSEUM TO CONCEIVE, PLAN AND IMPLEMENT DIGITAL STRATEGIES THAT ENGAGE VISITORS.202143159349102889
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$13,750paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020North Carolina Humanities CouncilThe Afro-American Cultural Arts Center Inc DBA Harvey B Gantt Center for Charlotte, NCA$10,000paidFUNDING IS AWARDED TO SUPPORT VIDEOGRAPHY SERVICES AND A CONSULTANT TO DEVELOP VIRTUAL/DIGITAL HUMANITIES PROGRAMMING AND TOURS. NOTE: ARTIST FEES AND EXPENSES RELATED TO THE CREATION/PERFORMANCE OF ART ARE NOT ALLOWABLE COSTS.202132359349301083
2020Martha & Spencer Love FdtnAfro-American Cultrual Center Charlotte, NCC$8,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202131239349101968
2020Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$7,500paidTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT202241329349305879
2020Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$7,500paidTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT202121379349301012
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$5,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$400paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$400paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$400paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$400paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$250paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$180paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$150paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$125paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$100paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2020Duke Energy FoundationAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$83paidEMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS202113169349100346
2020The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$50paidGENERAL SUPPORT202131479349100003
2019Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$189,880paidOPERATING SUPPORT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE202001969349303875
2019United Way WorldwideHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Artsc Charlotte, NCA$6,031paidGeneral Charitable Operation202043219349319519
2019United Way WorldwideHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Artsc Charlotte, NCA$6,031paidGeneral Charitable Operation202043219349319519
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$6,000paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$300paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$250paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$237paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$200paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$60paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2019The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$50paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT202001499349100200
2018Arts & Science Council Charlotte/Mecklenburg IncHarvey B Gantt Center for African-American Arts Culture Charlotte, NCA$257,630paidTHRIVE FUND, OPERATING SUPPORT201901199349301300
2018Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCA$13,500paidFOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES201931359349301478
2018The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$5,000paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT201931349349102143
2018The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$2,500paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT201931349349102143
2018The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$1,250paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT201931349349102143
2018The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$1,000paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT201931349349102143
2018The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$250paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT201931349349102143
2018The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncAfro-American Cultural Center Inc Charlotte, NCB$50paidPROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT201931349349102143

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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