James J & Mamie Richardson Perkins Memorial Fund -
Historical FunderRaleigh, North Carolina · EIN 56-6325764 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $46,800.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | PERKINS TRUST DIST COMMITTEE |
|---|---|
| Address | 1100 CONFERENCE DRIVE, 1100 CONFERENCE DRIVE, GREENVILLE NC 27858 |
| Phone | 2527568888 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATION FORMS AVAILABLE AT ABOVE ADDRESS |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | 501C3 CHARITIES FOR BENEFIT OF PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
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 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Pauls Episcopal Church | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $78,944 |
| Caree | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $76,446 |
| Cm Epps Middle School Bank Program | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $59,840 |
| North Pitt High School Band Program | Bethel, NC | 501C3 purposes | $53,642 |
| The Salvation Army | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $48,944 |
| Vidant Medical Center Foundation | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $48,943 |
| Community Feeding Our Children | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $46,800 |
| Pitt County Educational Foundation | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $35,008 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $30,000 |
| G R Whitfield School | Grimesland, NC | 501C3 purposes | $26,119 |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $25,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Pitt County | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $25,000 |
| Feed Your Neighbor Food Pantry | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $22,600 |
| Carenet Counseling East | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $20,000 |
| Straightway Church | Ayden, NC | 501C3 purposes | $20,000 |
| Horizons of Pitt Co | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $20,000 |
| Greenville Museum of Art Inc | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $16,596 |
| Greenville Choral Society | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $16,000 |
| Hope of Glory Ministries | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $15,000 |
| North Carolina Symphony Society | Raleigh, NC | 501C3 purposes | $15,000 |
| University Health Systems | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $15,000 |
| East Carolina University Foundation | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $12,000 |
| An Autastic Dream Inc | Farmville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $10,000 |
| Eastern Carolina Village and Farm | Greenville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $9,000 |
| Lives of Purpose | Grimesland, NC | 501C3 purposes | $4,910 |
| Nc Stop Human Trafficking | Farmville, NC | 501C3 purposes | $3,360 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $754,152 | 26 |
| 2023 | $667,732 | 23 |
| 2022 | $703,450 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 19, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503239349100610
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-6325764
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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