The Cemala Foundation Inc

GREENSBORO, NC EIN: 56-1528982

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$34.5M

+2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.6M

+27.3% YoY

Grant Count

55

+10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+15.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$34,487,672$33,639,105$31,592,843
Revenue$5,824,892$1,693,708$1,941,840
Expenses$2,075,196$2,184,058$2,435,043
Qualifying Distributions$2,153,903$1,750,004$1,866,362
Net Investment Income$5,683,791$1,604,508$1,817,886
Distributable Amount$1,594,353$1,541,010$1,606,698

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$482K$964K$1M$2M38 grants202052 grants202139 grants202250 grants202355 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

READY FOR SCHOOL READY F…$210KACTION GREENBSORO$139KMIRIAM P BRENNER CHILDRE…$135KGREENSBORO CHAMBER OF CO…$125KUNC GREENSBORO EXCELLENC…$75KUNC GREENSBORO COLLEGE O…$70KGREENSBORO SYMPHONY ORCH…$63KUNITED WAY OF GREATER GR…$50KUNCG-CENTER FOR YOUTH FA…$44KGUILFORD EDUCATION ALLIA…$40K

Grant Size Distribution

234 grants across all recorded years

191<$50K22$50–100K17$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SUSAN SCHWARTZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$196KMELISSA BURROUGHSASST SECRETARY/TREASURER$105K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JACK RICHMONDBOARD CHAIR4
MERRITT C RICHMONDVICE CHAIR4
KIM RICHMONDSECRETARY2
ASHLEY CONETREASURER2
BUTCH CONEDIRECTOR2
CEASAR CONE IIIDIRECTOR2
EGBERT DAVIS IVDIRECTOR2
JOHN CROSSDICRECTOR2
LULU PRIDDYDIRECTOR2
MARTHA C WRIGHTDIRECTOR2
MATTHEW D RICHMONDDICRECTOR2
SUSAN SCHWARTZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45$195,780
MELISSA BURROUGHSASST SECRETARY/TREASURER40$104,931

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AshevilleBostonChapel HillCharlotteDallasGreensboroHigh PointJamestownMorrisvilleOak RidgeRaleighSalisburySan FranciscoThomasvilleWinstonsalem

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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