Ella Ann L & Frank B Holding Foundation
Private foundation · Smithfield, NC · EIN 56-2002528 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Ella Ann L and Frank B Holding Foundatio
305grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$3.3Mtotal paid
14states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 47 of its 305 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $423K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 1415
Smithfield, NC 27577-1415
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Academy & College | Winston Salem, NC | $225,000 |
| Salem Academy & College | Winston Salem, NC | $225,000 |
| Salem Academy & College | Winston Salem, NC | $225,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Winston Salem, NC | $95,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Winston Salem, NC | $75,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Winston Salem, NC | $75,000 |
| Centenary United Methodist Church | Smithfield, NC | $70,000 |
| The Asheville School | Asheville, NC | $51,000 |
| North Carolina Symphony | Raleigh, NC | $50,000 |
| North Carolina Symphony | Raleigh, NC | $50,000 |
| North Carolina Symphony | Raleigh, NC | $50,000 |
| YMCA of the Triangle Area Inc | Raleigh, NC | $49,500 |
| Unc Institute for the Environment | Chapel Hill, NC | $47,000 |
| YMCA of the Triangle Area Inc | Raleigh, NC | $47,000 |
| YMCA of the Triangle Area Inc | Raleigh, NC | $47,000 |
| Saint Mary's School | Raleigh, NC | $36,500 |
| Unc Institute for the Environment | Chapel Hill, NC | $36,250 |
| Unc Institute for the Environment | Chapel Hill, NC | $36,250 |
| Girl Scouts North Carolina Coastal Pines | Raleigh, NC | $35,000 |
| Pullen Memorial Baptist Church | Raleigh, NC | $35,000 |
| Triangle Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Raleigh, NC | $30,000 |
| Camp Albemarle | Newport, NC | $28,000 |
| Chi Omega Foundation | Memphis, TN | $25,000 |
| Johnston Community College Fdn | Smithfield, NC | $25,000 |
| North Carolina Museum of History | Raleigh, NC | $25,000 |
| Southern Documentary Fund | Durham, NC | $25,000 |
| Chi Omega Foundation | Memphis, TN | $25,000 |
| Woodbury Forest School | Woodbury Forest, VA | $22,500 |
| The Asheville School | Asheville, NC | $21,000 |
| Centenary United Methodist Church | Smithfield, NC | $20,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Raleigh, NC | $20,000 |
| Girl Scouts North Carolina Coastal Pines | Raleigh, NC | $20,000 |
| Healing Transitions | Raleigh, NC | $20,000 |
| Wake Forest Athletics | Winston Salem, NC | $20,000 |
| Centenary United Methodist Church | Smithfield, NC | $20,000 |
| Triangle Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Raleigh, NC | $20,000 |
| Woodbury Forest School | Woodbury Forest, VA | $20,000 |
| Step UP Ministry | Raleigh, NC | $19,000 |
| Saint Mary's School | Raleigh, NC | $16,500 |
| Campbell University | Buies Creek, NC | $15,000 |
| NC Museum of Art Foundation | Raleigh, NC | $15,000 |
| Tuscarora Council Bsa | Goldsboro, NC | $15,000 |
| Campbell University | Buies Creek, NC | $15,000 |
| NC Museum of Art Foundation | Raleigh, NC | $15,000 |
| Woodbury Forest School | Woodbury Forest, VA | $15,000 |
| Campbell University | Buies Creek, NC | $15,000 |
| Hayes Barton United Methodist Church GENERAL SUPPROT | Raleigh, NC | $15,000 |
| NC Museum of Art Foundation | Raleigh, NC | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Raleigh, NC | $14,000 |
| Alliance Medical Ministry | Raleigh, NC | $13,000 |
| Casa | Raleigh, NC | $12,500 |
| Triangle Land Conservancy | Durham, NC | $12,500 |
| Casa | Raleigh, NC | $12,500 |
| Tryon Palace Foundation | New Bern, NC | $12,500 |
| Triangle Land Conservancy | Durham, NC | $12,500 |
| The Asheville School | Asheville, NC | $12,000 |
| Saint Mary's School | Raleigh, NC | $11,500 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Johnston Co | Selma, NC | $10,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Christ Church | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
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