Summer Rest Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 56-6534008
Foundation Overview
Based in Raleigh, NC, Summer Rest Foundation has awarded 157 grants totaling $3,649,889 to organizations in North Carolina, Georgia and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $535 to $200,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 15 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
89% 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 Raleigh (40%), Wilmington (27%), Greenville (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 68% growth in annual giving over 7 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 education (38%). 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 Summer Rest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigade Boys & Girls Club | $40,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Camp Oak Hill | $7,500 | Oxford, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Center For Christian Thought Wilmington | $15,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| East Carolina University Educational Fdn | $200,000 | Greenville, NC, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $49,056 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Focus On The Family | $15,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Good Shepard Center | $12,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| National Christian Foundation | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | The Danny Lotz Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Port City Community Church | $60,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Raleigh Rescue Mission | $100,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Wake Forest University | $2,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2023 |
| Wbs Foundation | $10,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Wrightsville United Methodist Church | $20,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Life Care Inc | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Foundation Of Hope | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Wake County | $40,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Brigade Boys & Girls Club | $15,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| East Carolina University | $5,250 | Greenville, NC, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| East Carolina University Educational Fdn | $200,000 | Greenville, NC, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Elam Ministries | $10,000 | Alpharetta, GA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $61,152 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Focus On The Family | $15,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Good Shepard Center | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Institute For Faith And Family | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Mother Hubbard's Cupboard | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| National Christian Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | The Danny Lotz Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Neighbor To Neighbor | $12,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Of Cape Fear | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Wrightsville United Methodist Church | $30,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wbs Foundation | $10,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Center For Christian Thought Wilmington | $15,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cape Fear Community College | $3,437 | Wilmington, NC, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Friends Of Scouting Occoneechee Council Boys Scouts Of America | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Wake County | $40,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Brigade Boys & Girls Club | $15,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| East Carolina University | $5,250 | Greenville, NC, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| East Carolina University Educational Fdn | $200,000 | Greenville, NC, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Elam Ministries | $10,000 | Alpharetta, GA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $61,152 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Focus On The Family | $15,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Good Shepard Center | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Institute For Faith And Family | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Mother Hubbard's Cupboard | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| National Christian Foundation | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | The Danny Lotz Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Neighbor To Neighbor | $12,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Of Cape Fear | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Wrightsville United Methodist Church | $30,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Wbs Foundation | $10,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Center For Christian Thought Wilmington | $15,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cape Fear Community College | $3,437 | Wilmington, NC, US | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Friends Of Scouting Occoneechee Council Boys Scouts Of America | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Band Together Nc | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Wake County | $25,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Brigade Boys & Girls Club | $15,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Camp Oak Hill | $10,000 | Oxford, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cli Prison Alliance | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Religious | 2021 |
| East Carolina University | $10,500 | Greenville, NC, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Elam Ministries | $8,000 | Alpharetta, GA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $36,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Focus On The Family | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of Central & Eastern Nc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Good Shepard Center | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Hospitality House Of Northwest | $10,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Inter-faith Food Shuttle | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mother Hubbard's Cupboard | $7,500 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| National Christian Foundation | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | The Danny Lotz Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Neighbor To Neighbor | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Port City Community Church | $30,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Raleigh Rescue Mission | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| The Foundation Of Hope (walk For Hope) | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army Of Cape Fear | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Unc Greensboro | $2,500 | Greensboro, NC, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Wake Forest University | $17,874 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2021 |
| The Harrelson Center | $100,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Casa | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Equipped For Life | $10,000 | Wake Forest, NC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Band Together Nc | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Homes Of North Carolina | $20,000 | Lake Waccamaw, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Wake County | $50,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Carolina Christian Radio | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| East Carolina University | $25,250 | Greenville, NC, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Elam Ministries | $2,500 | Alpharetta, GA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $35,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Focus On The Family | $5,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Heart And Hands For Haiti | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Intouch Ministries | $2,500 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| North Carolina Family Policy Council | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Port City Community Church | $45,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Raleigh Rescue Mission | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sportworks Ministry Inc | $5,000 | Greenville, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Anchorage Camp | $5,000 | Lake Waccamaw, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army Of Cape Fear | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Unc Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Wake Forest University | $70,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Wakemed Foundation | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Wrightsville United Methodist Church | $20,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Brigade Boys & Girls Club | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Central & Eastern Nc | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Good Shepard Center | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Hospitality House Of Northwest | $10,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Institute For Faith And Family | $5,208 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Inter-faith Food Shuttle | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Mother Hubbard's Cupboard | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| National Christian Foundation | $22,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | The Danny Lotz Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Neighbor To Neighbor | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| North Point Community Church | $5,000 | Alpharetta, GA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Samaritans Purse | $10,000 | Boone, NC, US | Wmm Post-residency Program | 2020 |
| Shepherd Foundation | $2,500 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Foundation Of Hope (walk For Hope) | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Summit Church | $5,000 | Durham, NC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Band Together Nc | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Camp Oak Hill | $27,800 | Oxford, NC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Unc Greensboro | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $22,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Fork Union Military Academy | $40,000 | Fork Union, VA, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Heart And Hands For Haiti | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Healthcare | 2018 |
| Port City Community Church | $110,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Sportworks Ministry Inc | $11,000 | Greenville, NC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Shepherd Foundation | $2,500 | Kensington, MD, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Wake Forest University | $150,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| Wrightsville United Methodist Church | $20,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Angel Ministries | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Band Together Nc | $25,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Wake County | $102,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| East Carolina University | $4,800 | Greenville, NC, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $20,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Focus On The Family | $15,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Heart And Hands For Haiti | $12,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Port City Community Church | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Sportworks Ministry Inc | $11,000 | Greenville, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Shepherd Foundation | $2,500 | Kensington, MD, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Wake Forest Athletics Deacon Club | $5,600 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Wake Forest University | $110,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Wakemed Foundation | $38,508 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Wrightsville United Methodist Church | $10,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Lower Cape Fear Hospice | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Nc Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Denise Vasquez-martinez | $5,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | Scholarship | 2017 |
| Christian Library International | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Religious | 2017 |
| Band Together Nc | $10,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of Wake County | $50,750 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| East Carolina University | $54,800 | Greenville, NC, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $15,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation | $5,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Healthcare | 2016 |
| Port City Community Church | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Shepherd Foundation | $5,000 | Kensington, MD, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Wake Forest Athletics Deacon Club | $5,600 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Wake Forest University | $48,000 | Winstonsalem, NC, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Wakemed Foundation | $38,508 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Wrightsville United Methodist Church | $10,000 | Wrightsville Beach, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Airlie Gardens Foundation | $535 | Wilmington, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Raleigh Swimming Association | $45,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Kayla Barnes | $16,922 | Wilmington, NC, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Nolan Hardy | $10,000 | Wilmington, NC, US | Scholarship | 2016 |
| Edenton Street United Methodist Church | $5,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Foscoe Christian Church | $10,000 | Boone, NC, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 56-6534008 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | POST OFFICE BOX 6527 Raleigh, NC 27628-0000 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Summer Rest Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Board Chair | Sue M Turner |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Jay G Loftin Jr |
| Executive Director | Tish Turner |
| Treasurer | Todd Turner |
| Trustee | George Turner |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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