THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION
Winston Salem, NC, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
58-1722771
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Ry and Eileen L Sharpe Found Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation disbursed a total of $63,000 across three grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
HIDDENITE CENTER INC
Hiddenite, NC
$112K
22%
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
Boone, NC
$8K
2%

CROSBY SCHOLARS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
Winstonsalem, NC
$5K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION?
No. THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION give?
THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION 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 THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $63 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include HIDDENITE CENTER INC, APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC, and CROSBY SCHOLARS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION?
THE RY AND EILEEN L SHARPE FOUND FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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