| Wm & Clara Scarborough Foundation | | Saint Louis, MO | Local | 5 | 2024 | $441,431 |
| Stanley & Dorothy Frank Family Foundation | | Greensboro, NC | Local | 5 | 2024 | $361,280 |
| Brayton Family Charitable Foundation | | Wilmington, DE | Local | 3 | 2024 | $140,000 |
| American Association of Community Colleges | | Washington, DC | National | 2 | 2024 | $120,000 |
| Patriot Foundation | | Pinehurst, NC | Local | 2 | 2024 | $111,000 |
| Educational Credit Management Corporation | | Minneapolis, MN | Local | 5 | 2024 | $92,501 |
| World Learning Inc | | Brattleboro, VT | National | 1 | 2024 | $23,282 |
| Lenny Peters Foundation Inc | | High Point, NC | Local | 1 | 2024 | $9,000 |
| John M Belk Endowment | | Charlotte, NC | Local | 1 | 2024 | $5,000 |
| Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Inc | | Greensboro, NC | Local | 2 | 2024 | $2,000 |
| Reynolds American Foundation | | Winston Salem, NC | Local | 1 | 2024 | $1,000 |
| The Golden L E a F Long-Term Economic Advancement Foundation in | | Rocky Mount, NC | Local | 1 | 2023 | $310,000 |
| United Way of Greater Greensboro Inc | | Greensboro, NC | Local | 5 | 2023 | $243,164 |
| The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation | | Greensboro, NC | Local | 1 | 2023 | $50,000 |
| North Carolina Community College Foundation | | Raleigh, NC | Local | 3 | 2023 | $20,260 |
| State Employees Credit Union Foundation | | Raleigh, NC | Local | 1 | 2022 | $18,000 |
| 1880 Foundation | | Raleigh, NC | Local | 2 | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Weaver Foundation Inc | | Greensboro, NC | Local | 2 | 2021 | $2,000 |
| Ivy Hands Foundation | | High Point, NC | — | 2 | 2021 | $910 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Inc | | Greensboro, NC | Local | 3 | 2020 | $40,500 |
| Nathan Bryant Foundation | | Bloomington, MN | — | 1 | 2020 | $500 |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | | Washington, DC | National | 1 | 2019 | $175,000 |
| Cannon Foundation Inc | | Concord, NC | Local | 1 | 2019 | $100,000 |
| Friends Homes Inc | | Greensboro, NC | Local | 1 | 2019 | $41,500 |
| Eunice a Turner Foundation Inc | | Conover, NC | Local | 2 | 2019 | $5,750 |
| National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance | | Hadley, MA | National | 1 | 2018 | $11,250 |
| The Tencarva Charitable Foundation | | | — | 1 | 2018 | $250 |