Penny Lima Newhouse Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, North Carolina · EIN 45-4900911 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$5,835
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$104
Total assets$529K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $312.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
28% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whqr Public Radio | Wilmington, NC | General & unrestricted | $1,950 |
| Braver Angels | New York, NY | General & unrestricted | $1,750 |
| Advanced Youth Outreach | Wilmington, NC | General & unrestricted | $500 |
| Carolina Beach Ocean Rescue | Carolina Beach, NC | General & unrestricted | $312 |
| Compassion & Choices | Littleton, CO | General & unrestricted | $258 |
| Planned Parenthood | Wilmington, NC | General & unrestricted | $250 |
| Humanists and Freethinkers | Belville, NC | General & unrestricted | $206 |
| Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation | Charlotte, NC | General & unrestricted | $104 |
| Bikers Against Drunk Driving | Miami, FL | General & unresticted | $100 |
| Friends of Aeon | Brooklyn, NY | General & unrestricted | $100 |
| John Locke Foundation | Raleigh, NC | General & unrestricted | $100 |
| Uncw | Wilmington, NC | General & unrestricted | $90 |
| Holly Grove Booster | Holly Springs, NC | General & unrestricted | $75 |
| Mosaic Jewish Thought | Wilmington, NC | General & unrestricted | $40 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,835 | 14 |
| 2023 | $6,712 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630279349100323
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-4900911
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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