Overview
The Belk Foundation, based in Charlotte, NC, is a philanthropic organization with assets of approximately $48 million. It focuses on funding initiatives in arts and culture, education (including elementary, secondary, and higher education), health, human services, and youth development. The foundation supports projects in various cities across the United States, including Atlanta, New York, and Washington, D.C., and states such as Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana. The foundation's leadership includes Executive Director Jevelyn D. Bonner-Reed and a board of directors chaired by John R. Belk. The foundation's expenses total nearly $2.9 million, with a revenue of about $1.5 million.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $49,450,570 in 2023
43 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $300,000 | FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR READ CHARLOTTE, A COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY-WIDE MOVEMENT DEDICATED TO ... | 220 N TRYON ST CHARLOTTE, NC US | 2023 |
| $150,000 | FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR READ CHARLOTTE, A COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY-WIDE MOVEMENT DEDICATED TO ... | 220 N TRYON STREET CHARLOTTE, NC US | 2022 |
| $150,000 | NORTH CAROLINA BUSINESS LEADERS FOR EDUCATION | FUNDING FOR THE TEACH NC CAMPAIGN TO CAPTURE, CULTIVATE AND CONVERT TEACHING CANDIDATES THROUGH A DI... | 940 NW CARY PARKWAY CARY, NC US | 2022 |
| $138,240 | FOUNDATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE INC | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR TEACHER CANDIDATES TO TUTOR K-3RD GRADE CMS STUDENTS IN FOUNDATIONAL READING SKI... | 9201 UNIVERSITY CITY BLVD REESE 412 CHARLOTTE, NC US | 2023 |
| $131,662 | FOUNDATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE INC (TUTORING | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR TEACHER CANDIDATES TO HAVE A HIGH-QUALITY CLINICAL EXPERIENCE BY TUTORING K-5 GR... | 9201 UNIVERSITY CITY BLVD REESE 412 CHARLOTTE, NC US | 2024 |
| $124,834 | PROFOUND GENTLEMEN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROMOTE RETENTION OF MALE EDUCATORS OF COLOR IN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH ... | 2701C FREEDOM DRIVE CHARLOTTE, NC US | 2023 |
| $107,927 | PUBLIC SCHOOL FORUM OF NORTH CAROLINA INC | PROGRAM SUPPORT TO CREATE ACTIONABLE & SUSTAINABLE MODELS FOR RECRUITING AND RETAINING A DIVERSE TEA... | 3725 NATIONAL DRIVE NO 101 RALEIGH, NC US | 2024 |
| $102,500 | HELPS EDUCATION FUND INC | PROGRAM SUPPORT TO DELIVER TARGETED FLUENCY TUTORING TO CMS ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN TITLE I SCHOOLS | 2009 FAIRVIEW RD BOX 6667 RALEIGH, NC US | 2023 |
| $100,000 | BOARD OF CONTROL FOR THE SOUTHERN REGION | PROGRAM AND CONSULTING SUPPORT FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA PATHWAYS TO EXCELLENCE, REVAMPING THE NC TEACH... | 592 10TH STREET NW ATLANTA, GA US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | TEACH FOR AMERICA INC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO SUPPORT OVER 110 EARLY TEACHERS AND 670 ALUMNI WORKING IN CMS, THROUGH ... | 5855 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE SUITE CHARLOTTE, NC US | 2022 |
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Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
JEA
JOHANNA EDENS ANDERSON
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $167721 | 2023 |
JEA
JOHANNA EDENS ANDERSON
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $141586 | 2022 |
JDB
JEVELYN D BONNER-REED
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 08/2022) | $136919 | 2024 |
JEA
JOHANNA EDENS ANDERSON
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 05/2022) | $4727 | 2024 |
KBM
KATHERINE B MORRIS
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | $0 | 2022 |
JRB
JOHN R BELK
| CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | $0 | 2022 |
TMBJ
THOMAS M BELK JR
| VICE CHAIR, TREASURER | $0 | 2022 |
AF
ANTHONY FOX
| SECRETARY, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | $0 | 2022 |
AC
ANN CLARK
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | $0 | 2022 |
MCBP
MARY CLAUDIA BELK PILON
| MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS | $0 | 2022 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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