Joan H Gillings Foundation
EIN 461647063Total Given 2016–2018
$3.5M
15 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $40K–$102K
grant size
83%
deep partner · 5/6 multi-year
repeat
$109
Assets (2020)
6
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(919) 933-3747
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.1M | $417K | $32K | 8 |
| 2017 | $260K | $203K | $41K | 5 |
| 2018 | $140K | $55K | $22K | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $109 | $2K | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $109 | $0 | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 15 grants on record
Minimum
$25K
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$50K
Average
$236K
75th Pctl
$102K
Maximum
$1.3M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JG
Joan Hecker Gillings
Trustee
SG
Susan Gillings Gross
Trustee
SG
Susan Gillings Gross
Trustee
JG
Joan Hecker Gillings
Trustee
SG
Susan Gillings Gross
Trustee
JG
Joan Hecker Gillings
Trustee
SG
Susan Gillings Gross
Trustee
JG
Joan Hecker Gillings
Trustee
JG
Joan Hecker Gillings
Trustee
SG
Susan Gillings Gross
Trustee
Grants Awarded (15 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC - Chapel Hill School of Public Health | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,279,669 | School of Public Health | 2016 |
| UNC - Chapel Hill College of Arts and Science | Chapel Hill, NC | $800,000 | MOREHEAD PLANETARIUM AND SCIENCE CENTER | 2016 |
| UNC - Chapel Hill College of Arts and Science | Chapel Hill, NC | $800,000 | Playmakers Repertory Company Pledged Support | 2016 |
| North Carolina Museum Of Art Foundation | Raleigh, NC | $105,000 | $100,000 TO ENHANCE THE MUSEUM'S NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION; $5,000 TO SPONSOR ART IN BLOOM | 2016 |
| North Carolina Museum Of Art Foundation | Raleigh, NC | $100,000 | TO ENHANCE THE MUSEUM'S NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION | 2017 |
| North Carolina Museum Of Art Foundation | Raleigh, NC | $100,000 | TO ENHANCE THE MUSEUM'S NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL REPUTATION | 2018 |
| University of North Carolina - Wilmington | Wilmington, NC | $50,000 | Center for Marine Science - Oceanography exchange programme | 2016 |
| University of North Carolina - Wilmington | Wilmington, NC | $50,000 | Center for Marine Science - Oceanography exchange programme | 2017 |
| British Schools And Universities Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $45,000 | Oceanography center at southhampton university | 2016 |
| British Schools And Universities Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $45,000 | Oceanography center at southhampton university | 2017 |
| UNC - Chapel Hill College of Arts and Science | Chapel Hill, NC | $40,000 | Playmakers Repetory Company Annual Fund - $25,000 Youth Conservatory Scholarship Fund - $15,000 | 2016 |
| UNC - Chapel Hill College of Arts and Science | Chapel Hill, NC | $40,000 | Playmakers Repertory Company Pledged Support- $25,000 Summer Youth Conservatory- $15,000 | 2017 |
| UNC - Chapel Hill College of Arts and Science | Chapel Hill, NC | $40,000 | Playmakers Repertory Company Support (25k) & Summer Youth Conservatory Scholarship Fund (15k) | 2018 |
| Inter-Faith Council Community House | Carrboro, NC | $25,000 | Campaign for the New Community House | 2016 |
| Inter-Faith Council Community House | Carrboro, NC | $25,000 | Campaign for the New Community House | 2017 |