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Mdc Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Durham, North Carolina · EIN 56-0894222

Total giving
$1.7MTax year 2025
Total assets
$15MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

MDC IS A CATALYST FOR EQUITABLE CHANGE IN THE SOUTH. WE STRENGTHEN CAPACITY, FOSTER COLLABORATION, AND BUILD INFLUENCE TO CHALLENGE SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES AND CREATE COMMUNITIES WHERE ALL PEOPLE THRIVE. FOR MORE THAN FIVE DECADES, MDC HAS ADVANCED EQUITY AND EQUIPPED SOUTHERN COMMUNITIES TO ADDRESS LONGSTANDING SYSTEMIC CHALLENGES IN EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH, AND WEALTH. WE PURSUE THIS MISSION THROUGH THREE CORE AREAS OF WORK THAT TOGETHER ACCELERATE SYSTEMS CHANGE:RESEARCH AND ANALYSISMDC CONDUCTS RIGOROUS RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND THE FORCES SHAPING OPPORTUNITY AND INEQUALITY ACROSS THE SOUTH. WE GATHER AND INTERPRET ECONOMIC, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND SOCIAL DATA TO TELL THE STORY OF WHERE THE REGION STANDS AND HOW IT CAN MOVE FORWARD. OUR LANDMARK STATE OF THE SOUTH REPORTS AND RELATED ANALYSES PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION FOR OUR WORK AND GUIDE STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE PROGRESS.CONTINUED ON LAST PAGE OF SCH O.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$530K2020
$390K2021
$1.7M2022
$1M2023
$2M2024
$1.7M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Hayti Reborn Justice Movement$100K2023
Bertie County YMCA$100K2023
Care Share Health Alliance Inc$100K2023
Carolina Human Reinvestment$100K2023
Community Initiatives Inc$100K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.mdcinc.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.