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Private foundation (trust)EIN 586038145Est. 1939-05

Z SMITH REYNOLDS FOUNDATION INC

WINSTONSALEM, NC 27101

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Total Assets

$23.3M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$21.7M

FY 2024

Grants Made

298

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$73K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$100–$1.2M

Typical

Deadlines

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Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$140K

Sabbatical program - in 1990, with prior approval from the irs, the foundation established a sabbatical program for individuals in paid full-time leadership positions who have served their north carolina nonprofit organization for at least three years. The sabbaticals were established to provide an incentive to leaders for charitable organizations to continue their charitable work, and to improve and enhance their leadership capacity, skills, and talents. Each recipient is awarded $30,000 and each recipient's organization is awarded $10,000. Awards are made on a bi-annual basis.

Program 2

$137K

Inclusive public art initiative - in may 2023, trustees approved a second cohort of the inclusive public art (ipa) initiative. A project coordinator was engaged to assist with this effort. The listed expenditures represent the costs for the project coordinator and other program expenses.

Program 3

$73K

Grant cycle intermediary support - the listed expenditures represent costs associated with consultants assisting in the evaluation and assessment of the design of collaborative problem-solving grantmaking and learnings from the first cohort. Consultants also provided coaching and support for zsr staff as it relates to effectively supporting collaborative work in communities.

Program 4

$11K

Non profit internship program (npip) - in 2010, the foundation established a paid internship program. Through this program, up to 20 low-income college students are matched with current or former z. Smith reynolds foundation inc grantees for a full-time summer internship lasting at least eight weeks. The listed expenditures represent costs associated with administering the program.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$25.3M

Total Expenses

$26.8M

Qualifying Distributions

$26.7M

Distributable Amount

$488K

Min. Investment Return

$490K

Undistributed Income

$183K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

298 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $100 through median $50K to maximum $1.2M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

2 years

Giving over time from 2023 to 2024. Peak $22.3M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY
$7.0M
7 grants
NC JUSTICE CENTER
$1.6M
3 grants
DEMOCRACY NC
$1.1M
3 grants
LEGAL AID OF NC
$910K
3 grants
SOUTHERN VISION ALLIANCE
$665K
5 grants
MDC INC
$660K
4 grants
NC CENTER FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
$619K
3 grants
BLUEPRINT NC
$600K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
32
grants
$10–50K
229
grants
$50–250K
217
grants
$250K–1M
18
grants
$1–5M
4
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

16 states

North Carolina
$40.7M
92% of total
California
$690K
2% of total
New York
$655K
1% of total
Virginia
$560K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$533K
1% of total
Ohio
$190K
0% of total
Washington
$140K
0% of total
Illinois
$100K
0% of total
Indiana
$100K
0% of total
South Carolina
$100K
0% of total

+6 more states

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