Sears Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Raleigh, NC · EIN 26-1589867 · reported 2023–2025
39grants reported
$5,000median award
$5,000lower quartile
$2,000smallest grant
$479Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 39 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $125K 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 33483
Raleigh, NC 27636-3483
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Church on Morgan | Raleigh, NC | $85,000 |
| The Green Chair Project | Raleigh, NC | $45,000 |
| A Place at the Table | Raleigh, NC | $30,000 |
| A Place at the Table | Raleigh, NC | $30,000 |
| The Green Chair Project | Raleigh, NC | $25,000 |
| Casa | Raleigh, NC | $25,000 |
| The Green Chair Project | Raleigh, NC | $25,000 |
| Stepup Ministry | Raleigh, NC | $15,000 |
| Emmaus House GENERASL OPERATIONS | Raleigh, NC | $12,000 |
| Gift of Life International | Fresh Meadows, NY | $10,000 |
| Stepup Ministry | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
| Gift of Life International | Fresh Meadows, NY | $10,000 |
| Ship Community Outreach | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
| Gift of Life International | Fresh Meadows, NY | $10,000 |
| Safechild | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
| Gift of Life International | Fresh Meadows, NY | $10,000 |
| Stepup Ministry | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
| Families Together | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| The Women's Center | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Beloved Asheville | Asheville, NC | $5,000 |
| Manna Foodbank | Asheville, NC | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County GENERAL PURPOSESE | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Safechild | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Cecilia Rawlins Fund | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Stepup Ministry | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Eden Village | Wilmington, NC | $5,000 |
| Families Together | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| The Women's Center | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Beloved Asheville | Asheville, NC | $5,000 |
| Manna Foodbank | Asheville, NC | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County GENERAL PURPOSESE | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Women That Care Inc | Raleigh, NC | $3,000 |
| Women That Care Inc | Raleigh, NC | $3,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Irving, TX | $3,000 |
| Families Together | Raleigh, NC | $3,000 |
| Women That Care Inc | Raleigh, NC | $3,000 |
| Women That Care Inc | Raleigh, NC | $2,000 |
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