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Sterling Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $64,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Sterling Foundation, a private foundation in Pittsboro, NC, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $64,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 5, 2026. The largest was $8,000 to Sportsquest in Cypress, TX for donation.
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- EIN
- 326432105
- Based in
- Pittsboro, NC
- Assets
- $552,557
- Grants paid
- $64,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 5, 2026, IRS object ID 202640659349100204. It reported $64,000 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsquest | Cypress, TX | Donation | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| African Inland Mission | Peachtree City, GA | Donation | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | St Louis, MO | Donation | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assembly of God | Springfield, MO | Donation | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Daily Hope | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | Daily broadcast messages to spread the Gospel message - worldwide operations. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| One Hope | Pompany Beach, FL | Mission organization that spreads the Gospel message internationally. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reaching Avery Ministries | Newland, NC | Donation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| LCMS Youth Ministries | St Louis, MO | Mission support to help defray the costs of Servant Event weeks at Camp Linn Haven - Linville NC. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Cup | Prairieville, LA | Donation | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Childrens Hunger Fund | Pasadena, CA | Children focused international food ministry. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coreluv | Willis, TX | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crossnore Communities | Crossnore, NC | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope and Care Outreach | Las Vegas, NV | Supports Missionary work to orphanages in Africa. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission of Christ Network | Concordia, MO | Lutheran organization that sends mission partners to share the Gospel message internationally. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Multiplication Network | Sauk Village, IL | International organization to build churches and train pastors to spread the Gospel message. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | Donation | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Life Canada | Langley, AE | Donation Note: Correct mailing address is 102 9440 - 202 Street Langley BC V1M 4A6 Canada address | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Aid Mission | Charlottesville, VA | Christian organization that spreads the Gospel message internationally. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Bible Society | Philadelphia, PA | Distribution of Bibles internationally. | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Evangelical Church of America | Minneopolis, MN | Support Missionary work in Africa. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Good Shepherd of India | Virginia Beach, VA | Mission support to reach the people of India with the Gospel message. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Linc Houston | Houston, TX | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mountainside Lutheran | Linville, NC | Mission outreach for children - international. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prison Alliance | Raleigh, NC | Support ministry to incarcerated individuals. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Slavic Gospel Association | Loves Park, IL | Mission support primarily to Eastern European countries Ukraine | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 28, 2025, IRS object ID 202510619349100401. It reported $148,200 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Linn Haven | Conover, NC | Donation | Recreation and sports | $53,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mountainside Lutheran Church | Linville, NC | Donation | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sportsquest | Cypress, TX | Donation | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| African Inland Mission | Peachtree City, GA | Donation | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Assembly of God | Springfield, MO | Donation | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | St Louis, MO | Donation | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reaching Avery Ministries | Newland, NC | Donation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Life Canada | Pittsboro, NC | Donation Note: Correct mailing address is 102 9440 - 202 Street Langley BC V1M 4A6 Canada address | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Coreluv | Willis, TX | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crossnore Communities | Crossnore, NC | Donation | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | Donation | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Christian Relief | Santa Ana, CA | Donation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | Orlando, FL | Donation | Religion-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bread of Life Rescue Mission | Crossville, TN | Donation | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Childcare Worldwide | Lynden, WA | Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Childrens Cup | Prairieville, LA | Donation | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crossville MBTC | Crossville, TN | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Linc Houston | Houston, TX | Donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lutheran Bible Translators | Concordia, MO | Donation | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theres Hope for the Hungry | Cumming, GA | Donation | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Recreation and sports | $53,200 |
| Religion-related | $10,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 |
| Human services | $1,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | $122,200 |
| Missouri | $23,500 |
| Texas | $22,000 |
| Georgia | $13,000 |
| California | $7,500 |
| Florida | $5,500 |
| Louisiana | $3,000 |
| Illinois | $3,000 |
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Updated March 5, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.