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EIN 56-6022339

The Dickson Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Charlotte
State
North Carolina
Year formed
1952
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The The Dickson Foundation is primarily a grant-making organization that funds various educational, church-related, health and other civic & charitable activities. It is a private foundation located in Charlotte, NC.
Total revenues
$8,362,549
2024
Total expenses
$4,693,302
2024
Total assets
$65,381,354
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Grants made by The Dickson Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center FoundationGeneral Support$301,000
Lees-Mcrae CollegeGeneral Support$201,000
Samaritan's PurseGeneral Support$200,000
...and 88 more grants made totalling $2,536,130

Financials for The Dickson Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,294,378
Investment income and dividends$1,418,618
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,531,746
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,117,807
Total revenues$8,362,549

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Data update history
February 11, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
February 9, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
February 13, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 14, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
200 S College St Ste 1800
Charlotte, NC 28202
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Mecklenburg County, NC
Phone
(704) 372-5404
IRS details
EIN
56-6022339
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1952
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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