The Cemala Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 56-1528982
Foundation Overview
Based in Greensboro, NC, The Cemala Foundation Inc has awarded 273 grants totaling $8,964,476 to organizations in North Carolina, Texas and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,500 to $377,446, with a median award of $15,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$8,964,476
Total Assets
$34,487,672
Median Grant (all grants)
$15,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
55
Median Grant
$15,000
% Median Grant Growth
+33%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 45%
25 of 55 recipients (45%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
North Carolina
98% 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 (81%), Raleigh (9%), Salisbury (2%).
Funding Trajectory
-1%
Stable funding levels with 1% change over 4 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Community Projects
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Cemala Foundation Inc'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Reasons | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Action Greenbsoro | $138,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Appleseed Early Childhood Education | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Arts Council Of Greater Greensboro | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Backpack Beginnings | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Beyond Sports Nc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Black Child Development Insitute Of Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Carolina Theatre Of Greensboro | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Crossroads Pathway To Success | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Downtown Greensboro Foundation | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| East Market Street Development | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Eastern Musical Festival | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Forge Greensboro | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of John Coltrane | $10,000 | High Point, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Green Hill Center For North Carolina Art | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Cerebral Palsey Association | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $125,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Literary Organization | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Opera Company | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Symphony Orchestra | $62,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Greensboro Urban Ministry | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Guilford Education Alliance | $40,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Horsepower | $15,000 | High Point, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Invest Early Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement Of The Triad | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Miriam P Brenner Children's Museum | $135,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Music For A Great Space | $6,800 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Nc A&t State University Foundation | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Nc Institute Of Political Leadership | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| North Carolina For Community And Justice | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Nc Folk & Heritage Festivals | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Nc Partnership For Children | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Oak Ridge Military Academy | $5,000 | Oak Ridge, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| One Step Further | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Parents As Teachers | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Prevent Blindness North Carolina | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Reach Out And Read | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Reading Connections | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ready For School Ready For Life | $210,294 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| She Built This City | $25,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Step Up Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Strange Fruit Foundation | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Teach For America | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Triangle Sports Commission | $15,000 | Morrisville, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Unc Greensboro College Of Visual & Performing Arts | $70,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Unc Greensboro Excellence Foundation | $75,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Uncg-center For Youth Family And Community Partnership | $44,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Unc Greensboro Equipdhdfs | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Unc Greensboro Master Of Public Affairs | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Women's Resource Center Of Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ymca Greensboro | $40,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| 18 Reasons | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Action Greensboro | $155,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Appleseed Early Childhood Education Inc | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Artsgreensboro | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Backpack Beginnings | $25,250 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Beyond Sports Nc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Community Theatre Of Greensboro | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Crossroads Pathway To Success Inc | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Dance Project Inc | $8,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Downtown Greensboro Foundation | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Eastern Music Festival | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Freedom House | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Get In The Game | $35,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Green Hill Center For North Carolina Art | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Cerebral Palsey Association | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $75,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Jewish Federation | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Literary Organization | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Opera Company | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Symphony Orchestra | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greensboro Urban Ministry | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Guilford Education Alliance | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of The Triad | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Make-a-wish Central And Western North Caroina | $7,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Nc Folk & Heritage Festival | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Nc Institute Of Political Leadership | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Nc Partnership For Children | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Noble Academy | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| North Carolina Community Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oak Ridge Military Academy | $4,200 | Oak Ridge, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| One Step Further | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Parents As Teachers Guilford County | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Positive Direction For Youth And Families | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Prevent Blindness North Carolina | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Reading Connections | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ready For School Ready For Life | $216,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Salvation Army Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Stepup Greensboro | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Teach For America | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Unc Greensboro | $125,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Uncg-center For Youth Family And Community Partnership | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Uncg-masters In Public Affairs Program | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Women Shoah-jewish Placemaking | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Women's Resource Center Of Greensboro Inc | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ymca Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Action Greensboro | $200,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Appleseed Early Childhood Education Inc | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Artsgreensboro | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Backpack Beginnings | $25,250 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Community Theatre Of Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Downtown Greensboro Foundation | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Eastern Music Festival | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Green Hill Center For North Carolina Art | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Downtown Parks Inc | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Literary Organization | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Opera Company | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Symphony Orchestra | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Urban Ministry | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Guilford Education Alliance | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Music For A Great Space | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nc Folk & Heritage Festival | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nc Partnership For Children | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Noble Academy | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Parents As Teachers Guilford County | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Prevent Blindness North Carolina | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Reading Connections | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ready For School Ready For Life | $350,375 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Salvation Army Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northwest Nc Inc | $25,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Teach For America | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Sparrow's Nest | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Triangle Sports Commission | $15,000 | Morrisville, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Unc Greensboro | $125,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Uncg-center For Youth Family And Community Partnership | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Uncg-masters In Public Affairs Program | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $75,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Voices Together | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Well-spring Retirement Community | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| White Oak Legacy Foundation | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Women Shoah-jewish Placemaking | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Youth Villages North Carolina | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Action Greensboro | $200,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Appleseed Early Childhood Education Inc | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Artsgreensboro | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Backpack Beginnings | $25,250 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Community Theatre Of Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Downtown Greensboro Foundation | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Eastern Music Festival | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Green Hill Center For North Carolina Art | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Downtown Parks Inc | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Literary Organization | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Opera Company | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Symphony Orchestra | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greensboro Urban Ministry | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Guilford Education Alliance | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Music For A Great Space | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nc Folk & Heritage Festival | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Nc Partnership For Children | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Noble Academy | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Parents As Teachers Guilford County | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Prevent Blindness North Carolina | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Reading Connections | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ready For School Ready For Life | $350,375 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Salvation Army Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northwest Nc Inc | $25,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Teach For America | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Sparrow's Nest | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Triangle Sports Commission | $15,000 | Morrisville, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Unc Greensboro | $125,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Uncg-center For Youth Family And Community Partnership | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Uncg-masters In Public Affairs Program | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $75,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Voices Together | $25,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Well-spring Retirement Community | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| White Oak Legacy Foundation | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Women Shoah-jewish Placemaking | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Youth Villages North Carolina | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Action Greensboro | $306,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $67,555 | Dallas, TX, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Appleseed Early Childhood Education Inc | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Artsgreensboro | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro | $57,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Compass Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Crossroads Pathways To Success | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Downtown Greensboro Foundation | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Eastern Music Festival | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Elsewhere | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Family Services Of The Piedmont Inc | $10,000 | Jamestown, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Forge Greensboro | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Freedom House | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of John Coltrane | $10,000 | High Point, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Green Hill Center For North Carolina Art | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $100,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Literary Organization | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Opera Company | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Police Foundation | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Greensboro Urban Ministry | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Guilford Education Alliance | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Horsepower Inc | $10,000 | High Point, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Juma Ventures Inc | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Junior League Of Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Junior Achievement Of The Triad Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Magnolia House Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Mental Health Association In Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofits | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nc Folk & Heritage Festival | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nc Institute Of Political Leadership | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nc Partnership For Children | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Noble Academy | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Nussbaum Center For Entrepreneurship | $100,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Parents As Teachers Guilford County | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Prevent Blindness North Carolina | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Reading Connections | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Ready For School Ready For Life | $377,446 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Salvation Army Greensboro | $45,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northwest Nc Inc | $50,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Stepup Greensboro | $20,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Teach For America | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Triad Stage | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Unc Greensboro | $143,420 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Uncg-center For Youth Family And Community Partnership | $26,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Uncg-masters In Public Affairs Program | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $75,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| White Oak Legacy Foundation | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Women's Resources Center Of Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Ymca Camp Weaver | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Action Greensboro | $140,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Artsgreensboro | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Baptist Children's Homes Of North Carolina | $10,000 | Thomasville, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Barnabas Network | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Downtown Greensboro Foundation | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Elsewhere | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Forge Greensboro | $35,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Green Hill Center For North Carolina Art | $25,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Chamber Of Commerce Foundation | $50,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Children's Museum | $100,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Day School | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Opera Company | $7,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Symphony | $12,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Greensboro Urban Ministry | $70,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Guilford Education Alliance | $110,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Junior Achievement Of The Triad Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Mental Health Association In Greensboro | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Nc A&t State University | $83,333 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Nc Center For Nonprofits | $1,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Nc Early Childhood Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Nc Partnership For Children | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| North Carolinians For Redistricting Reform | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Oak Ridge Military Academy | $50,000 | Oak Ridge, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Parents As Teachers Guilford County | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Preservation Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Prevent Blindness North Carolina | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Reach Out And Read | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Reading Connections | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ready For School Ready For Life | $273,112 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Salvation Army Greensboro | $170,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Triad Stage | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Unc Greensboro | $126,316 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Uncg-masters In Public Affairs Program | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Uncg-center For Youth Family And Community Partnership | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| United Way Of Greater Greensboro | $75,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Women's Resources Center Of Greensboro | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Cemala Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 56-1528982 |
| Website | http://www.cemala.org |
| Address | 1175 REVOLUTION MILL DR STE 14 Greensboro, NC 27405-5080 |
Key People (13)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Cemala Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Board Chair | Jack Richmond |
|---|---|
| Vice Chair | Merritt C Richmond |
| Secretary | Kim Richmond |
| Treasurer | Ashley Cone |
| Director | Butch Cone |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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