Private Foundation

STEPHEN L CORNWELL FOUNDATION

Based in CHARLOTTE, NC, STEPHEN L CORNWELL FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $15.4M in revenue, $450K in expenses, $22.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 104 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $1.9M.

EIN: 471747243 CHARLOTTE, NC Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$15.4M

Total Expenses$450K

Total Assets$22.0M

Grants Given104

Grant Total$1.9M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS READ CHARLOTTE

CHARLOTTE, NC · 2025

TO ASSIST IN EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

$55,000

ROOF ABOVE

CHARLOTTE, NC · 2025

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$52,000

DREAMKEY PARTNERS

CHARLOTTE, NC · 2025

TO ASSIST IN HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES

$50,000

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

RALEIGH, NC · 2025

NC INVEST EARLY FUNDERS COLLABORATIVE FUND

$39,500

BEST NC

CARY, NC · 2025

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$35,000

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Officers & Directors

DIR/PRES AND TREAS. Allison C Moss

DIR/ASST. SECRETARY Brooke M Cornwell

DIRECTOR Katie S Cornwell

DIRECTOR Samuel I Moss

DIR/SECRETARY Stephen L Cornwell

DIR/VICE PRES. W Lee Cornwell

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM SUPPORT

$479,000 36 grants

PROGRAM SUPPORT.

$436,000 28 grants

TO ASSIST IN EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

$318,000 12 grants

TO ASSIST IN HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES.

$218,000 8 grants

TO ASSIST IN EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

$192,000 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$15.4M	$450K	$22.0M
2024	$437K	$420K	$7.1M
2023	$269K	$376K	$7.0M
2022	$373K	$352K	$7.2M
2021	$2.3M	$255K	$7.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.3M to $15.4M (+576%), with total assets most recently reported at $22.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NC.

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