Overview
The John William Pope Foundation, based in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $131 million. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in education, public affairs, and public policy. It supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major areas like New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, as well as numerous locations in North Carolina. The foundation's leadership includes James Arthur Pope as Chairman and John M. Hood as President, with a board comprising several members who contribute varying hours of service. The foundation reported expenses of about $17 million and revenue of approximately $5.8 million. It is committed to enhancing the quality of life through its strategic funding efforts in various states, including North Carolina, California, and Texas.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $142,608,657 in 2023
269 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $666,667 | UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION | RESTRICTED GRANT-UNC LINEBERGER | POST OFFICE BOX 309 CHAPEL HILL, NC US | 2022 |
| $666,667 | UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION | RESTRICTED - UNC LINEBERGER | 123 WEST FRANKLIN STREET SUITE 510 CHAPEL HILL, NC US | 2023 |
| $666,667 | UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION | RESTRICTED - LINEBERGER TOMORROW'S BEST HOPE | 123 WEST FRANKLIN STREET SUITE 510 CHAPEL HILL, NC US | 2024 |
| $500,000 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL-ARTS AND SCIENCES FND | RESTRICTED GRANT-PPE | 101 CALDWELL HALL CHAPEL HILL, NC US | 2022 |
| $500,000 | ASHEVILLE SCHOOL | RESTRICTED - WESTERN CIVILIZATION PROGRAM | 360 ASHEVILLE SCHOOL ROAD ASHEVILLE, NC US | 2023 |
| $500,000 | UNC CH PHILOSOPHY POLITICS & ECONOMICS | RESTRICTED - PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS & ECONOMICS | CB 3125 UNC-CH CHAPEL HILL, NC US | 2023 |
| $500,000 | ASHEVILLE SCHOOL | RESTRICTED - HUMANITIES AND ECONOMICS PROGRAM | 360 ASHEVILLE SCHOOL ROAD ASHEVILLE, NC US | 2024 |
| $500,000 | UNC CH PHILOSOPHY POLITICS & ECONOMICS | RESTRICTED - PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS & ECONOMICS | CB 3125 UNC-CH 240 E CAMERON AVENUE CHAPEL HILL, NC US | 2024 |
| $425,000 | INSTITUTE FOR HUMANE STUDIES | $285K UNRESTR., $40K RESTRICTED-SE SUMMER SEMINAR, $100K RESTRICTED - POPE CAROLINA FUND | 3434 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD MS 1C5 ARLINGTON, VA US | 2023 |
| $330,500 | JOHN LOCKE FOUNDATION | UNRESTRICTED - JULY 2022 | 4800 SIX FORKS ROAD 220 RALEIGH, NC US | 2024 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
JMH
JOHN M HOOD
| PRESIDENT | $275938 | 2024 |
JMH
JOHN M HOOD
| PRESIDENT | $264656 | 2023 |
JMH
JOHN M HOOD
| PRESIDENT | $257323 | 2022 |
IT
IRIS TURNER
| ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER | $53292 | 2024 |
IT
IRIS TURNER
| ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER | $45333 | 2023 |
IT
IRIS TURNER
| ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER | $40599 | 2022 |
DMS
DAVID M STOVER
| BOARD MEMBER | $25000 | 2022 |
MS
MICHAEL SMITH
| BOARD MEMBER | $25000 | 2022 |
DMS
DAVID M STOVER
| BOARD MEMBER | $25000 | 2023 |
MS
MICHAEL SMITH
| BOARD MEMBER | $25000 | 2023 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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