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        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Crisis Assistance Ministry</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>805 W Airline Ave Ste B</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28052</ZIPCd>
          </RecipientUSAddress>
          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>50000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Gaston Community Foundation</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 123</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28053</ZIPCd>
          </RecipientUSAddress>
          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>DBC Donor Advised Fund</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>766371</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Gaston County Family YMCA</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>2221 Robinwood Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28054</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Pledge to Plunge</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>25000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Gaston Day School</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>2001 Gaston Day School Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28056</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Board Directed</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>67000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Kenan-Flagler Business School</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>205 Kenan Center Cb 3490</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Chapel Hill</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>27599</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Board Directed, Other</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>155000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>National MS Society</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>733 Third Avenue 3rd Floor</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>New York</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NY</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>10017</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>2022 Augusta Walk</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>40000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Philanthropy Roundtable</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>1120 20th Street Suite 550 South</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Washington</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>DC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>20036</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>25000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Randolph-Macon Academy</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>200 Acadmeny Dr</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Front Royal</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>VA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>22630</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Annual Fund</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>20000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>SOCKS</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>160 Woodlawn St</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Belmont</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28012</ZIPCd>
          </RecipientUSAddress>
          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>25000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Salvation Army</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>107 S Broad St</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28052</ZIPCd>
          </RecipientUSAddress>
          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>25000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Union Presbyterian Seminary</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>3401 Brook Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Richmond</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>VA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>23227</ZIPCd>
          </RecipientUSAddress>
          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>John &amp; Missy Kuykendall VP for Dean of Students</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>62500</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>United Way of Gaston County</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 2597</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28053</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>25000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>West Blvd Ministry</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>3900 Auburn Ave</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Charlotte</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28209</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Programming</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>10000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Woodberry Forest School</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>898 Woodberry Forest Road</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Woodberry Forest</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>VA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>22989</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Scholarships, Board Directed</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>127500</Amt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Year Up</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>45 Milk Street 9th Floor</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Boston</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>MA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>02109</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Charlotte Region</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>150000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Stable Resources</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 551152</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28055</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Board Directed</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>2000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Dream Center Academy</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>635 S Myrtle School Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28053</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Board Directed</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>4000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Gaston Christian School</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>1625 Lowell Bethesda Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28056</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Transforming Lives for God's Glory campaign</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>125000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Gaston Community Foundation</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>250 S New Hope Road Ste A</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28054</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>New Hope Business District</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>1000000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>South Carolina Waterfowl Associatio</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>9833 Old Rive Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Pinewood</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>SC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>29125</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Quail &amp; Wildlife Management Fellowship</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>166667</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Saint Mary's School</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>900 Hillsborough Street</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Raleigh</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>27603</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Construction</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>166667</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Davidson College</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>405 N Main St</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Davidson</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28035</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Matthews Travel Fund</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>250000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Gaston Literacy Council</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>116 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Way</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28052</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Meet the Author Luncheon</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>20000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Higher Education Works Foundation</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 12065</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Raleigh</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>27605</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>UNC college system</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>25000</Amt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Charlotte Master Chorale</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 511</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Matthews</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28106</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Christmas Concert</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Charlie's Angels Animal Rescue</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>5526 Hendersonville Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Fletcher</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28732</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Mount Holly Farmers Market</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>226 S Main St</AddressLine1Txt>
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            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28120</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>15000</Amt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>411 Blllingsley Road Ste 103</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Charlotte</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28211</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Holy Angels Inc</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>6600 Wilkinson Blvd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Belmont</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28012</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Foundation for the Carolinas</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>220 N Tryon St</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Charlotte</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28202</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Boys Girls Club of the Plateau Inc</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 1812</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Cashiers</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28717</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Highlands Campaign</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>6500 S New Hope Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Belmont</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28012</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Assist with Cost of Rebranding</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>First ARP Church</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>317 S Chester St</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28052</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Orphan Care Iniative</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>2000</Amt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Carolina Wildlife Conservation Cent</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>722 N Ingleside Farm Road</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Iron Station</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28080</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>3000</Amt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Fo</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>1575 Northeast Expy NE</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Atlanta</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>GA</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>30329</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Children's art therapy</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>25000</Amt>
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        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Davidson College</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 7162</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Davidson</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28035</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Center for Career Development</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Dream Center Academy</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>635 S Myrtle School Rd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28052</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Operating Support</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Kintegra Health</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>703 S Martin St</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28052</ZIPCd>
          </RecipientUSAddress>
          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>New facility in Bessemer City, NC</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
          <Amt>125000</Amt>
        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Gaston College Foundation</RecipientPersonNm>
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            <AddressLine1Txt>201 US-321</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Dallas</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28034</ZIPCd>
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          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Fiber Innovation Center</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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        </GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
        <GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp>
          <RecipientPersonNm>Schiele Museum of Natural History</RecipientPersonNm>
          <RecipientUSAddress>
            <AddressLine1Txt>1500 E Garrison Blvd</AddressLine1Txt>
            <CityNm>Gastonia</CityNm>
            <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
            <ZIPCd>28054</ZIPCd>
          </RecipientUSAddress>
          <RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>PC</RecipientFoundationStatusTxt>
          <GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>Support New Dinosaur Exhibit</GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt>
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