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UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

Chapel Hill, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-6057494
Regional Funder
Logo for "UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC"

UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

Chapel Hill, NC, US
501(c)3
EIN
56-6057494
Regional Funder

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Est.

1949

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The UNC Health Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in North Carolina, having paid out a total of $43.3 million in grants in 2025. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages with nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION, INC. SECURES FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER RESOURCES FOR THE UNC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND UNC HEALTH TO SUPPORT THE HIGHEST QUALITY CLINICAL CARE, LIFE-CHANGING RESEARCH AND INNOVATIVE EDUCATION.
Total Funding Given

$43.3M

2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$14.6M
Median 2nd year grant
$12.9M
L
Leslie H Nelson-Bernier
Board Member
J
Jon Angier
Board Member
M
MS Billie Stallings
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC?
No. UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC give?
UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in North Carolina. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $14.6 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $43.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC?
UNC HEALTH FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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