Reynolds American Foundation
Historical FunderWinston Salem, North Carolina · EIN 58-1681920 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$3.5M
Organizations funded280
Typical grant$447
Total assets$56M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $129 and $2,368.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | WALTER FARABEE |
|---|---|
| Address | REYNOLDS AMERICAN FOUNDATION PO BOX, 2959, WINSTONSALEM NC 27102 |
| Phone | 3367410536 |
| Form and materials | APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN WRITTEN FORM WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S SECTION 501(C)(3) EXEMPTION LETTER ATTACHED. APPLICANTS SHOULD PROVIDE A DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY FOR WHICH MONEY IS NEEDED, A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT, AND A LIST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS EMAIL: RAIFOUNDATION@RJRT.COM |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE GENERALLY DIRECTED TOWARDS EDUCATIONS, ARTS, AND SOCIAL SERVICES/BASIC NEEDS. |
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
36% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Charitable activtities | $475,000 |
| Crossnore Communities for Children | Crossnore, NC | Charitable activtities | $250,000 |
| Family Services Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $250,000 |
| R J Reynolds Home Field Advantage Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $250,000 |
| Salem College | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $149,600 |
| Crosby Scholars | Winstonsalem, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| Dream Center of Forsyth County | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| Horizons Residential Care | Rural Hall, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| Hospital Hospitality House of Winston Salem | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| Imprints Cares | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| Lead Girls of Nc Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Nwnc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| Smart Start of Forsyth County | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars | Washington, DC | Charitable activtities | $100,000 |
| United Way | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $90,864 |
| Authoring Action | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $65,000 |
| Greater Mt Airy Ministry of Hospitality Inc Dba the Shepherd's House | Mount Airy, NC | Charitable activtities | $62,325 |
| The Arts Council Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $60,000 |
| National Merit Scholarships | Chicago, IL | Scholarships | $55,400 |
| Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse of Nc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $50,000 |
| Goler Depot Street Renaiisance Corp | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $50,000 |
| Heart Math Tutoring | Charlotte, NC | Charitable activtities | $50,000 |
| Hospice & Palliative Care Center | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $50,000 |
| Intl Center for Clubhouse Development (Dba Clubhouse International) | New York, NY | Charitable activtities | $50,000 |
| The Shalom Project Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $50,000 |
| Triad Cultural Arts | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $50,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $30,000 |
| Winston-Salem Mixxer Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $30,000 |
| Bethesda Center for the Homeless Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $25,000 |
| Cancer Services Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $25,000 |
| Dream Team Foundation Inc | Kernersville, NC | Charitable activtities | $25,000 |
| Pretty in Pink Foundation Inc | Raleigh, NC | Charitable activtities | $25,000 |
| YWCA of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $25,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Services Inc | Winstonsalem, NC | Charitable activtities | $18,495 |
| Dress for Success Winston-Salem | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $15,000 |
| Heroes Helping Heroes Inc | Pilot Mountain, NC | Charitable activtities | $12,500 |
| Caldwell Academy | Greensboro, NC | Charitable activtities | $10,302 |
| Community Care Center for Forsyth County Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $10,000 |
| Greennest | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $9,992 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Charitable activtities | $7,772 |
| Leadership Winston-Salem | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $7,528 |
| Friendship Baptist Church | Greensboro, NC | Charitable activtities | $7,414 |
| A&o 21St Century Club Inc | Rayne, LA | Charitable activtities | $7,208 |
| Brookes Place for Grieving Young People Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Charitable activtities | $7,208 |
| Hermiston Youth Baseball Travel Team | Hermiston, OR | Charitable activtities | $7,208 |
| Hispanic Festival Inc | Florissant, MO | Charitable activtities | $7,208 |
| South Asian Ministries Ltd | Milwaukee, WI | Charitable activtities | $7,208 |
| Wonfel Aid Inc | Campbell, CA | Charitable activtities | $7,208 |
| Two Cities Church | Greensboro, NC | Charitable activtities | $6,196 |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | Charitable activtities | $6,145 |
| Forsyth Country Day School Inc | Lewisville, NC | Charitable activtities | $6,088 |
| Appalachian State University Foundation Inc | Boone, NC | Charitable activtities | $5,354 |
| Wake Forest University | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $5,190 |
| Forsyth Medical Center Foundation Dba Novant Health Forsyth Medical Ctr | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $5,018 |
| North Carolina State University Foundation Inc | Raleigh, NC | Charitable activtities | $4,963 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of the Piedmont Triad Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $4,843 |
| Lead Girls of Nc Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Charitable activtities | $3,655 |
| Lifeline Pregnancy Help Center Inc | Elkin, NC | Charitable activtities | $3,604 |
| New Hope Pregnancy Care | Yadkinville, NC | Charitable activtities | $3,604 |
| Tjn Youth Foundation Inc | Lexington, KY | Charitable activtities | $3,604 |
Showing the 60 largest of 280 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,466,145 | 280 |
| 2023 | $1,733,367 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503079349100320
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1681920
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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