20 private foundations reported grants to Gastonia, North Carolina recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2024. 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 2023–2024, 20 private foundations reported 48 grants totaling $1,590,882 to 40 organizations in Gastonia, North Carolina. The most-funded purposes were community & economic development (4 grants) and youth & family (4 grants). The Duke Endowment gave the most by reported dollars — $700,000 across 4 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 Gastonia — a funder at 90% is effectively a Gastonia funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke Endowment | 4 | $700,000 | 0% |
| Bill and Sharon Allen Family Foundation | 2 | $225,000 | 23% |
| Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | 1 | $183,000 | 1% |
| The Carrie E and Lena V Glenn Found | 16 | $178,450 | 75% |
| Pearl Dixon Balthis FDN TUA | 6 | $56,000 | 65% |
| Merancas Foundation Inc | 2 | $55,000 | 0% |
| O Leonard Moretz FDN TUA | 1 | $50,000 | 8% |
| The Dickson Foundation Inc | 1 | $30,000 | 1% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Caromont Health | 3 | $650,000 |
| Paramount Institute of Cosmetic Arts | 1 | $200,000 |
| Highland Neighborhood Association | 1 | $183,000 |
| Catawba Valley District | 1 | $50,000 |
| United Arts Council | 1 | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Gasto | 1 | $40,000 |
| Least of These Carolinas | 2 | $35,000 |
| Gaston County Education Foundation | 2 | $32,375 |
| Ymca - Stowe Family Ymca of Gaston County | 1 | $30,000 |
| Gaston County Family Ymca | 1 | $25,000 |
20 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Gastonia, North Carolina on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,590,882 across 48 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Duke Endowment, Bill and Sharon Allen Family Foundation, Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Gastonia, North Carolina concentrate in community & economic development (4), youth & family (4), health & medical (1). 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 Gastonia, North Carolina recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $250,000. 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 2023–2024). 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.
