E T Rollins Jr and Frances Prollins Foundation
Invitation OnlyChapel Hill, North Carolina · EIN 20-4802775 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$192K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$5.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Performing Arts | Chapel Hill, NC | Educational | $30,000 |
| Nc Symphony | Raleigh, NC | To enrich the cultural life of the triangle community | $30,000 |
| Museum of Life & Science | Durham, NC | Educational | $25,000 |
| Carolina Ballet | Raleigh, NC | Educational | $20,000 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Educational | $20,000 |
| Salvation Army | Durham, NC | Supports and services humanity without discrimination | $20,000 |
| Durham Rescue Mission | Durham, NC | Provide support to those in need to become functional citizens | $15,000 |
| Durham County Library Foundation | Durham, NC | Provides books, services and other resources | $10,000 |
| Nc Arts in Action | Carrboro, NC | To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Nc Independent Colleges and Universities | Raleigh, NC | Provides high quality academic support to colleges & universities | $5,000 |
| Senior Pharm Assist Inc | Durham, NC | Provide assistance in purchasing drug supplies for the needy | $5,000 |
| Unc Botanical Gardens Foundation | Chapel Hill, NC | To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Durham County | Chapel Hill, NC | To provide support for the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,921 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $191,921 | 13 |
| 2024 | $256,634 | 14 |
| 2023 | $240,634 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349104101
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-4802775
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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