Sj Edwards Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-0864365
Foundation Overview
Based in Greensboro, NC, Sj Edwards Foundation has awarded 165 grants totaling $2,936,532 to organizations in Florida, North Carolina and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $498,857, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
14 of 30 recipients (47%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
76% of all grants are concentrated in North Carolina, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Greensboro (55%), Chapel Hill (10%), Bayboro (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 283% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (54%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Sj Edwards Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Womens Resource Center Of Gso | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Men Can Cook Event | 2023 |
| Tck Providence Inc | $15,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Restricted For Culinary Education And Training | 2023 |
| Authoracare Collective | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Corks For Kids Path 2023 | 2023 |
| Uncg Excellence Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Spartan Recovery Scholarships | 2023 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | For Wunc Fm 2023 Spring And Fall Fundraiser | 2023 |
| Montgomery Center | $5,000 | Starke, FL, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Animal Foster & Rescue Program Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Hope Clinic | $10,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Stepup Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Hearts On Fire Ministries | $5,000 | Gibsonville, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofits Inc | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| City Of Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Learn To Swim Program | 2023 |
| Heartworks Children's Medical Home Mission | $10,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Fidelity Charitable Donor-advised Fund | $498,857 | Cincinnati, OH, US | For The Renovation Of Fisher Park | 2023 |
| Womens Resource Center Of Gso | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Men Can Cook Event | 2023 |
| Tck Providence Inc | $15,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Restricted For Culinary Education And Training | 2023 |
| Authoracare Collective | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Corks For Kids Path 2023 | 2023 |
| Uncg Excellence Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Spartan Recovery Scholarships | 2023 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | For Wunc Fm 2023 Spring And Fall Fundraiser | 2023 |
| Montgomery Center | $5,000 | Starke, FL, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Animal Foster & Rescue Program Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Hope Clinic | $10,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Stepup Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Hearts On Fire Ministries | $5,000 | Gibsonville, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofits Inc | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| City Of Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Learn To Swim Program | 2023 |
| Heartworks Children's Medical Home Mission | $10,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | 2023 Support | 2023 |
| Fidelity Charitable Donor-advised Fund | $498,857 | Cincinnati, OH, US | For The Renovation Of Fisher Park | 2023 |
| Horse Protection Association Of Florida | $5,000 | Micanopy, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Blowing Rock Conference Center Inc | $2,500 | Blowing Rock, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Hope Clinic | $10,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue And Foster Program | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Emergency Services Inc | $10,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network | $20,000 | Stokesdale, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Aheinz57 Pet Rescue & Transport | $5,000 | De Soto, IA, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Stirrups N Strides Therapeutic Riding Center | $2,500 | Citra, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Equality Nc Foundation | $1,500 | Durham, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Womens Resource Center Of Gso | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Men Can Cook Event | 2022 |
| Stepup Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofit Organizations | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted To Be A Foundation Sustainer | 2022 |
| Peacehaven Community Farm | $2,500 | Whitsett, NC, US | 2022 Support -in Honor Of Jeff | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Feral Cat Assistance Program Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Markets Inc | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Green For Greens Program | 2022 |
| Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden | $9,500 | Kernersville, NC, US | Restricted For Purchase Of Bulbs For Spring Tulip Bloom | 2022 |
| Tiny Houses Greensboro Inc | $6,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Purchase Of Styrofoam Recycling Trailer | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For The Garden Area | 2022 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | $200,106 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Horse Protection Association Of Florida | $5,000 | Micanopy, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Blowing Rock Conference Center Inc | $2,500 | Blowing Rock, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Hope Clinic | $10,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue And Foster Program | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Emergency Services Inc | $10,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network | $20,000 | Stokesdale, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Aheinz57 Pet Rescue & Transport | $5,000 | De Soto, IA, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Stirrups N Strides Therapeutic Riding Center | $2,500 | Citra, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Equality Nc Foundation | $1,500 | Durham, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Womens Resource Center Of Gso | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Men Can Cook Event | 2022 |
| Stepup Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofit Organizations | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted To Be A Foundation Sustainer | 2022 |
| Peacehaven Community Farm | $2,500 | Whitsett, NC, US | 2022 Support -In Honor Of Jeff | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Feral Cat Assistance Program Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Markets Inc | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Green For Greens Program | 2022 |
| Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden | $9,500 | Kernersville, NC, US | Restricted For Purchase Of Bulbs For Spring Tulip Bloom | 2022 |
| Tiny Houses Greensboro Inc | $6,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Purchase Of Styrofoam Recycling Trailer | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For The Garden Area | 2022 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | $200,106 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Horse Protection Association Of Florida | $5,000 | Micanopy, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Blowing Rock Conference Center Inc | $2,500 | Blowing Rock, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Hope Clinic | $10,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Animal Rescue And Foster Program | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Interfaith Emergency Services Inc | $10,000 | Ocala, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network | $20,000 | Stokesdale, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Aheinz57 Pet Rescue & Transport | $5,000 | De Soto, IA, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Stirrups N Strides Therapeutic Riding Center | $2,500 | Citra, FL, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Equality Nc Foundation | $1,500 | Durham, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Womens Resource Center Of Gso | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Men Can Cook Event | 2022 |
| Stepup Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofit Organizations | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Restricted To Be A Foundation Sustainer | 2022 |
| Peacehaven Community Farm | $2,500 | Whitsett, NC, US | 2022 Support -In Honor Of Jeff | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | $10,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Feral Cat Assistance Program Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | 2022 Support | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Markets Inc | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Green For Greens Program | 2022 |
| Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden | $9,500 | Kernersville, NC, US | Restricted For Purchase Of Bulbs For Spring Tulip Bloom | 2022 |
| Tiny Houses Greensboro Inc | $6,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For Purchase Of Styrofoam Recycling Trailer | 2022 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Restricted For The Garden Area | 2022 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | $200,106 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $2,500 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofits | $5,000 | Raliegh, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Interfaith Emergency Services Inc | $15,000 | Ocala, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $2,500 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Animal Foster & Rescue Program Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Williston, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | $100,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Hospice | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Authoracare Collective | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Feral Cat Assistance Program | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| City Of Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Hope Clinic | $5,000 | Bayboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Horsepower Inc | $5,000 | High Point, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Peacehaven Community Farm | $5,000 | Whitsett, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Paul J Ciener Botancial Garden | $10,000 | Kernersville, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Florida Rottweiler Rescue Ranch | $2,500 | Dover, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2021 |
| Greensboro College | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $5,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Ymca Of Greensboro Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofits | $5,000 | Raliegh, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Interfaith Emergency Services Inc | $25,000 | Ocala, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $5,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Young Nonprofit Professionals Network | $2,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Guilford Green Foundation | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Gtcc Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Jamestown, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Animal Foster & Rescue Program Inc | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Williston, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | $110,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2020 |
| Faith In Action | $37,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $2,500 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation | $10,000 | Blowing Rock, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Nccj Of The Piedmont Triad Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden | $10,000 | Kernersville, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $2,500 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Hospice At Greensboro Inc | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Animal Foster & Rescue Program Inc | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Williston, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | $60,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Red Dog Farm Animal Rescue Network | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2019 |
| Faith In Action | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Greensboro College | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $2,500 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofits | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Young Nonprofit Professional Network | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Nccj Of The Piedmont Triad Inc | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Foundation | $10,000 | Blowing Rock, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Nccj Of The Piedmont Triad Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden | $10,000 | Kernersville, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| University Of Nc At Chapel Hill | $2,500 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Guilford Battleground Company | $500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| First Presbyterian Church | $1,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Hospice At Greensboro Inc | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Animal Foster & Rescue Program Inc | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Sheltering Hands Inc | $5,000 | Williston, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Mustard Seed Community Health | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Horse Protection Association Of Florida | $5,000 | Micanopy, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Fairfield Presbyterian Church | $2,500 | Fairfield, FL, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Faith In Action | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Fidelity Donor Advised Fund | $55,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
| Women Advance | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Purpose Charity | 2018 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 27-0864365 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 9987 Greensboro, NC 27429-0987 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Sj Edwards Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Dave Staub |
|---|---|
| Trustee | John Whisnant |
| Trustee | Ivan Canada |
Forms 990-PF
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