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Ka Foundation

Historical Funder

Wilmington, North Carolina · EIN 92-1849835 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$1.2M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$55,000
Total assets$3,663

Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $101,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactWESLEY M CARTER
Address806 N 23RD STREET, WILMINGTON NC 28405
Phone9103430624
Form and materialsWRITTEN LETTER REQUEST
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

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.

  • Animal Welfare2
  • Education1
  • Environment1
  • Faith-Based1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside North Carolina.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Land and Sea for AllFairfax, CAIn support of another public charity$350,000
South Carolina Forestry CommissionColumbia, SCIn support of sc forestry$330,000
Lowcountry Land TrustCharleston, SCIn support of another public charity$101,000
Wildaid IncSan Francisco, CAIn support of another public charitysupport of another public charity$100,000
Sustain Sc Commerce & ConservationColumbia, SCIn support of another public charity$100,000
Greenhouse ScholarsBoulder, COIn support of another public charity$55,000
Bee CauseIsle of Palms, SCIn support of another public charity$50,000
Space for Giants USANew York, NYIn support of another public charityin support of another public charity$50,000
Center for World Philsophy and ReligionBen Lomond, CAIn support of another public charity$50,000
Core LightSanta Fe, NMIn support of another public charity$50,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$1,236,00010
2024$665,0009
2023$475,0006

Sources

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