394 private foundations reported grants to Boone, North Carolina recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 394 private foundations reported 440 grants totaling $16,238,991 to 81 organizations in Boone, North Carolina. The most-funded purposes were human services (69 grants) and religion (36 grants). JON L & Beverly a Thompson Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $1,700,000 across 5 grants. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported North Carolina dollars that landed in Boone — a funder at 90% is effectively a Boone funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| JON L & Beverly a Thompson Foundation | 5 | $1,700,000 | 100% |
| The Duke Endowment | 4 | $1,610,000 | 1% |
| Christ Cares for Kids Foundation | 1 | $1,355,000 | 100% |
| The N & P Foundation | 1 | $689,187 | 100% |
| Broyhill Family Foundation Inc | 3 | $399,700 | 27% |
| The Dickson Foundation Inc | 2 | $301,000 | 9% |
| Saltsgiver Family Foundation | 1 | $250,000 | 98% |
| Kathleen Kennedy Foundation | 6 | $237,000 | 96% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritan's Purse | 244 | $9,013,614 |
| Samaritans Purse | 85 | $3,105,941 |
| Wine to Water | 5 | $1,018,156 |
| High Country Community Health | 1 | $300,000 |
| Boone Area Chamber of Commerce | 1 | $250,000 |
| Samaritian's Purse | 1 | $250,000 |
| Appalachian State University Foundation Inc | 8 | $136,854 |
| Samaritans Purse-franklin Graham | 1 | $135,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone NC | 1 | $125,000 |
| High Country Caregivers Foundation | 4 | $124,828 |
394 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Boone, North Carolina on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $16,238,991 across 440 grants. The largest by reported dollars were JON L & Beverly a Thompson Foundation, The Duke Endowment, Christ Cares for Kids Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Boone, North Carolina concentrate in human services (69), religion (36), scholarships & financial aid (11). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Boone, North Carolina recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,355,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
