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Renaissance West Community Initiative

CHARLOTTE, NC

Total revenue

$2.4M

Total expenses

$6.5M

Net assets

$8.1M

Grants received

$7.0M

51 grants

EIN

271396021

Tax year

2024

Mission

To promote a collaborative community centered on quality housing, education, health, wellness, & opportunity.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.3M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$88K
Other revenue$37K
Total revenue$2.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$319K
Salaries & benefits$2.0M
Fundraising$334K
Other expenses$4.2M
Total expenses$6.5M
Total assets$8.6M
Net assets$8.1M

People

23 listed

NameRoleCompensation

William M McDonald Jr

CEO

Board

$151K

40 hrs/wk

Trent Legare

Chairman

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Renee Kosofsky

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Clare Jansson

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Stuart Sherrill

Vice Chariman

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Dante Anderson

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Crystal Byrd

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Venton Bell Jr

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Michelle Elam

Sr. Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mark Ethridge

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Anthony Fox

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Haley Gentry

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Matt Hawkins

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

David Howard

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Cindy Praeger

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Robin Stuart

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jessie Wei

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jequetta Caldwell

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Curtis Carroll

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Homiar Hathiram

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

William Hodges

Member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Stuart Sherrill

Treasurer

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Laura Colson McLean

COO

Staff

$102K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools

RWSA teacher compensation

$466K

Dixon Academy of Charlotte

Scholarships paid for stu

$387K

CFSC Shared Services

HR and Finance Services

$105K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$1.0M
CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
CHARLOTTE LIFE NAVIGATORS INC
$100K
FUNDING
2024
THE CROSLAND FOUNDATION
$25K
SEE PART IV
2024
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$25K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
JANES FUND
$23K
FIELD TRIP TO DC FOR 120 STUDENTS FROM RENAISSANCE WEST STEAM ACADEMY
2024
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC
$257K
DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM OPERATING COST
2023
CHARLOTTE LIFE NAVIGATORS INC
$100K
FUNDING
2023
THE LEON LEVINE FOUNDATION
$80K
General Support
2023
JANES FUND
$63K
FUNDED INSTRUMENTS FOR BAND PROGRAM EXPANSION AT HIGH-NEED MIDDLE SCHOOL, TO PRO PRO
2023
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$55K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
FOUNDATION FOR THE CHARLOTTE JEWISH
$50K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
PWC FOUNDATION INC
$25K
EDUCATION
2023
THE CROSLAND FOUNDATION
$25K
SEE PART IV
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$15K
EDUCATION
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
CAROLINAS CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC
$223K
PROGRAM OPERATING COST
2022
CHARLOTTE LIFE NAVIGATORS INC
$150K
FUNDING
2022
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$133K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2022
PGA TOUR INC
$125K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
ALLY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$50K
Cradle-to-Career Success Programming
2022
PHILIP L VAN EVERY FOUNDATION
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2022
THE CROSLAND FOUNDATION
$25K
SEE PART IV
2022
THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
$15K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
2022
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
PURPOSE BUILT COMMUNITIES FOUNDATIONINC
$10K
OPERATIONS
2022
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
JANES FUND
$8K
CAMP EXPERIENCES & ACADEMIC REWARD PARTY FOR STUDENTS & STAFF APPRECIATION.
2022
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$280
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION
2022
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC
$155K
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS; RESTRICTED PROGRAM FUNDING TO ADVANCE CONTRACTED OUTCOMES
2021
ALLY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$50K
Cradle to Cradle to Career Success Programmingareer Success Programming
2021
Lowes Foundation
$2.6M
Affordable Housing
2020
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC
$426K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE DUKE ENDOWMENT
$200K
TO SUPPORT A NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE IN CHARLOTTE, N.C.
2020
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
$148K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$107K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
THE BELK FOUNDATION
$35K
PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR A LITERACY LAB THAT STRENGTHENS TEACHER COACHING AND TRAINING TO AID 150 STUDENTS IN LITERACY INTERVENTION
2020
THE CROSLAND FOUNDATION
$35K
SEE PART IV
2020
JIMMIE JOHNSON FOUNDATION
$32K
CHAMPIONS GRANT
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SOUTHMINSTER INC
$16K
FUNDING FOR PROGRAMMING, FOR SENIORS LIVING AT THE RETREAT, MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING
2020
Jack and Jill of America Foundation Inc
$10K
HEALTH & WELLNESS GRANT
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
DUKE ENERGY FOUNDATION
$240
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
THE BELK FOUNDATION
$50K
Program support for a Literacy Lab that strengthens teacher coaching and training to aid 150 students in literacy intervention Payment: 1 of 2
2019
SOUTHMINSTER INC
$44K
DECREASE SOCIAL ISOLATION, PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT, AND ACCESS TO COMMUNITY SERVICES AND PROGRAMMING TO SENIORS LIVING IN LOW INCOME HOUSING
2019
PWC FOUNDATION INC
$25K
Education
2019
UNITED WAY OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC
$254K
DONOR DESIGNATED (AND 3RD PARTY) FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM OPERATING COST
2018
SOUTHMINSTER INC
$20K
SUPPORT FOR SENIOR PROGRAMMING AT THE RETREAT AT RWCI
2018
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$80K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$7.0M from 28 funders · 51 grants · 2017–2024

Lowes Foundation

$2.6M · 1 grant · 2020

Foundation For The Carolinas

$1.4M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

United Way Of Greater Charlotte Inc

$1.3M · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Charlotte Life Navigators Inc

$350K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Duke Endowment

$200K · 1 grant · 2020

Pga Tour Inc

$125K · 1 grant · 2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$125K · 3 grants · 2017–2023

The Crosland Foundation

$110K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN271396021
NTEE codeB19
Subsection03
Ruling date2010-03
Formed2009
Employees32
Volunteers200
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