Private foundation · Durham, NC

Twelve Labours Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$1K $7K $29K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
12
Repeat grantees
4
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactJ ALSTON GARDNER · 9194345695
MaterialsREQUESTS SHOULD BE IN LETTER FORM EXPLAINING THE NATURE OF THE REQUEST, THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT AND ANY OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED. SUFFICIENT DETAIL SHOULD BE PRESENTED TO ADEQUATELY POSITION THE GRANT REQUEST IN A MANNER THAT CAN BE EASILY INTERPRETED FROM THE REQUEST.
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

J Alston Gardner
PRESIDENT & TREASURER
Barbara Lee
VP, SECRETARY & BOARD MEMB
Emma Gardner
BOARD MEMBER
Lucy Stokes
BOARD MEMBER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
0.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
58
Total grants awarded
$1.5M
Total amount
$26K
Average grant
$440K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$440K
1 grants
2020
$20K
1 grants
2019
$20K
5 grants
2018
$42K
3 grants
2017
$248K
17 grants
2016
$270K
19 grants
2015
$454K
12 grants

Top recipients

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
1 grant · OH
$440K
Unc Seas
1 grant · NC
$252K
3 grants · NC · ✓ Exact match
$152K
Hot Tubes Youth Development Cycling
3 grants · MA
$121K
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$100K
4 grants · NC · ≈ likely match
$97K
Round About Theatre Company
3 grants · NY
$85K
The Play Company
2 grants · NY
$64K
Higher Education Works
2 grants · NC
$50K
Partners for Youth
3 grants · NC
$30K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
OH · TY 2023
$440K
Aevolo Cycling Inc
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2020
$20K
Habitat for Humanity
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2019
$10K
Westminster Presbyterian Church
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2019
$5K
American Dance Festival
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2019
$3K
Occoneechee Council Boy Scouts of America
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2019
$3K
Durham Central Park School
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2019
$500
The Play Company
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2018
$39K
City of Harvest
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2018
$3K
Interlochen Center for Arts
PRO
MI · TY 2018
$500
Durham Nativity School
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$51K
Hot Tubes Youth Development Cycling
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
MA · TY 2017
$41K
Aevolo Cycling
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2017
$40K
Round About Theatre Company
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2017
$30K
Habitat for Humanity
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$25K
Higher Education Works
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$25K
Partners for Youth
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$10K
YMCA of the Triangle
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$10K
USA Cycling
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
CO · TY 2017
$5K
Urban Ministries of Durham
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$3K
Catholic Charities
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$3K
Durham Central Park
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$3K
Wunc-fm
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$1K
Chad William Young Foundation
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NH · TY 2017
$1K
Be Lond Sophie Foundation
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$1K
Wcpe Fm
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$250
Art of Cool Project
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2017
$250
Durham Nativity School
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$51K
Aevolo Cycling
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2016
$40K
Hot Tubes Youth Development Cycling
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
MA · TY 2016
$40K
Habitat for Humanity
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$32K
Round About Theatre Company
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2016
$30K
Higher Education Works
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$25K
Carolina Performing Arts
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$15K
Partners for Youth
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$10K
YMCA of the Triangle
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$10K
Institute for Public Trust
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$5K
Durham Central Park
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$5K
Just Right Academy
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$3K
Wunc-fm
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$1K
Carolina Theatre of Durham
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$1K
Duke Home Care & Hospice
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$1K
Exchange Family Center
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$600
Step Up Durham
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$500
Art of Cool Project
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$250
Wcpe Fm
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2016
$250
Unc Seas
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2015
$252K
Durham Nativity School
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2015
$51K
Hot Tubes Youth Development Cycling
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
MA · TY 2015
$40K
Habitat for Humanity
PROVIDE OPERATING FUNDS FOR THE ORGANIZATION
NC · TY 2015
$30K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.