Pate-mcclintic Foundation

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Private Foundation
CHAPEL HILL, North CarolinaMicroEIN: 016181111
ChurchesReligious and Faith-based OrganizationsEducational FoundationsCommunity Service ClubsMuseums

The organization is a private foundation focused on supporting religious and educational initiatives. Its mission centers on enhancing community services, particularly through grants to churches, schools, and cultural institutions. The foundation demonstrates a commitment to faith-based causes, as evidenced by its funding of various Episcopal schools and churches. Additionally, it supports community service organizations such as the Boys & Girls Clubs. The foundation primarily serves recipients in North Carolina and Virginia, reflecting its regional focus.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Local or regional nonprofits (especially faith-based institutions, independent schools, and cultural heritage groups) with an existing relationship or local presence in the foundation’s home state and clear campaign or annual-fund needs.

Good Fit

  • Organization is located in the foundation's home state (or nearby state) and serves that community.
  • Organization is a church, independent school, museum trust, or local community service group.
  • Request is for an annual fund, capital/building campaign, or endowment purpose (documented giving priorities).
  • There is an existing relationship or an introduction from a current grantee or community contact.

Geography

Moderate

Grants are regional: recipients appear in two states with roughly 69% of dollars to the foundation's home state, indicating a state/nearby-state footprint rather than national reach.

Recipient Variety

Moderate

The latest year shows 8 distinct grantees (9 the prior year) across churches, schools, clubs, and cultural groups, demonstrating a moderate spread of independent recipients for a small foundation.

New Applicants

Restrictive

The foundation states it funds only preselected applicants and observed behavior shows high repeat funding (7 of 8 recipients returned) with only one new grantee in the latest year; combined with no public application route, this makes entry for unfamiliar applicants unlikely.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026