Evergreen Foundation is a private corporation based in WAYNESVILLE, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1983. It holds total assets of $24.7M. Annual income is reported at $2.5M. The foundation operates in the area of health. According to available records, Evergreen Foundation has made 141 grants totaling $3.2M, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $500K in 2021 to $879K in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $1M distributed across 43 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $115 to $87K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 54 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Evergreen Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of health. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 141 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC.
Evergreen Foundation has distributed a total of $3.2M across 141 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $115 to $87K.
THE FUNDING WILL BE USED TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED POPULATIONS. THE FUNDING WILL BE UTILIZED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: CHEROKEE, CLAY, GRAHAM, HAYWOOD, JACKSON, MACON OR SWAIN.
Evergreen Foundation is headquartered in WAYNESVILLE, NC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Feil | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Vicki Gordon | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marty Hydaker | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ralph Murphy | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenn Jones | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Badger |
Total Giving
$1.7M
Total Assets
$23.4M
Fair Market Value
$38.5M
Net Worth
$23.3M
Grants Paid
$863K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$885K
Distribution Amount
$957K
Total: $0
Total Grants
141
Total Giving
$3.2M
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
54
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids PlaceFUNDING FOR A SECURITY SYSTEM FOR THE NEW FACILITY. | Franklin, NC | $79K | 2024 |
| Hawthorne HeightsFUNDING TO SUPPORT THE DOWN PAYMENT OF A BUILDING. MOVING FORWARD, RENT PAYMENTS WILL GO TOWARDS OWNING THE FACILITY. | Bryson City, NC | $50K | 2024 |
| Graham CountyFUNDRAISING FOR HALF OF COMMUNITY NAVIGATION POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR SO THEY CAN FOCUS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW OPIOD INITIATIVES. | Robinsville, NC | $43K | 2024 |
| Meridian Behavioral HealthFUNDING FOR CIRCLES OF SECURITY PROGRAM, DESINGED TO DEAL WITH ADVERSE CHILD EXPERIENCES SUCH AS TRAUMA, SELF-HARM, AND ABUSIVE BEHAVIORS, ETC. THE PROGRAM HAS TRAINED 23 FACILITATORS WITH 24 GROUP CLASSES HELD, 186 CAREGIVERS TRAINED AND 171 PARTICIPANTS. | Sylva, NC | $40K | 2024 |
Other foundations that have funded Evergreen Foundation.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Manor Permanent Endowment Trust | $71K | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING |
| Gilbert Fam Foundation | $225K | 2023 | DETROIT COMMUNITY INITIATIVES |
| Evergreen Manor Permanent Endowment Trust | $83K | 2023 | GENERAL OPERATING |
| Gilbert Fam Foundation | $250K | 2022 | PUBLIC SPACES - GMEINER PARK |
| BOARD MEMBER |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Janice Wright | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Penland | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tammy Keezer | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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| Western Carolina PacesettersFUNDING FOR OPERATIONAL COSTS THAT HAVE GREATLY INCREASED OVER THE PAST YEAR. |
| Brasstown, NC |
| $39K |
| 2024 |
| Western Carolina Rescue MinistriesFUNDING FOR A WOMEN'S SA TRANSITIONAL HOME WHERE WOMEN CAN LIVE WITH THEIR CHILDREN. WORKS TO REUNITE MOTHERS WITH CHILDREN. | Asheville, NC | $35K | 2024 |
| Hights IncFUNDING TOWARDS HALF OF THE PURCHASE OF A VEHICLE TO BE USED IN YOUTH PROGRAMS, TRAINING FUNDS FOR TEAM IN GRAHAM COUNTY, AND CLINICAL, SITE AND LICENSURE SUPERVISION FOR A NEW STAFF MEMBER IN GRAHAM COUNTY. | Cullowhee, NC | $34K | 2024 |
| Youth VillagesFUNDING FOR A PORTION OF THE FUNDING MATCH FOR THE DSS GRANT IN WNC TO PROVIDE HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, EDUCATION SUPPORT, ETC. FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. | Charlotte, NC | $30K | 2024 |
| Cornbread And Roses CounselingFUNDING FOR A COUNSELING POSITION TO SPECIFICALLY WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LGBTQ+. | Sylva, NC | $30K | 2024 |
| Region A Partnership For ChildrenFUNDING TO COMPLETE THE PILOT OF A MENTOR PROGRAM FOR CHILDCARE PROFESSIONALS UTILIZING TRAUMA INFORMED THERAPY. THE PILOT IS IN SWAIN AND JACKSON COUNTIES AND WILL EXPAND. | Sylva, NC | $30K | 2024 |
| Haywood Pathways CenterFUNDING FOR 9 MONTHS OF A PEER SUPPORT STAFF POSITION WHO PROVIDES CASE MANAGEMENT FOR RESIDENTS AT THE SHELTER. | Waynesville, NC | $28K | 2024 |
| Haywood Vocational OpportunitiesFUNDNG TOWARDS HALF OF THE COST OF A NEW MINIVAN FOR THE IDD DAY PROGRAM. | Hazelwood, NC | $28K | 2024 |
| Seek HealingFUNDING TO INCREASE TRAINING AND PROGRAM AVAILABILITY ON NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS AT THE DEPOT ST. OFFICE. | Waynesville, NC | $27K | 2024 |
| No Wrong DoorFUNDING TO PROVIDE A PART-TIME VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR TO ASSIST WITH THE COLD WEATHER WARMING CENTER IN DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN. | Franklin, NC | $25K | 2024 |
| Helping Hands Of HaywoodFUNDING FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER, HOUSING AND INCIDENTAL SUPPLIES FOR THE PROGRAM SERVING INDIVIDUALS WITH SA. | Waynesville, NC | $23K | 2024 |
| AspireFUNDING TO SUPPORT HALF THE COST OF A VAN FOR THE KIDS AT WORK PROGRAM. | Balsam, NC | $23K | 2024 |
| AwakeFUNDING TO BRIDGE THE GAP IN CHILD MEDICAL EXAMS AND VOCA FUNDED SERVICES THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2024. | Sylva, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| Here In Jackson CountyFUNDING FOR STREET OUTREACH PROGRAMS IN JACKSON AND SWAIN COUNTIES. | Sylva, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| International Friendship CenterFUNDING TO COVER AN INTERN STIPEND AND SUPERVISION FOR A NEW PROJECT WITH WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK. THIS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WILL HELP WITH THE MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS IN THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY. | Highlands, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| Kare IncFUNDING TO SUPPORT RENOVATION AND OTHER NEEDS AT A NEW CAMPUS. | Waynesville, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| Counseling And Therapy Of HighlandsFUNDING FOR A FAMILY COUNSELOR WHO SPECIALIZES IN YOUNG CHILDREN. | Highlands, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| The Arc Of Haywood CoFUNDING TOWARD HALF THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS. | Waynesville, NC | $17K | 2024 |
| Special Liberty ProjectFUNDING TO SUPPORT THE EQUINE THERAPY PROGRAM FOR VETERANS AND THE FAMILIES IN WNC. | Franklin, NC | $12K | 2024 |
| Pearl Psychedelic InstituteFUNDING FOR BATHROOM AND MEDICATION CLOSET MODIFICATIONS, AN AED, A PORTABLE WHEELCHAIR RAMP, 4 COMPUTERS, MARKETING MATERIAL, AND SUPPORT FOR THE GALA. | Waynesville, NC | $12K | 2024 |
| Down Syndrome AssociationFUNDING TO EXPAND THE SUPPORT AND PROGRAMS OF THE DSA INTO HAYWOOD AND JACKSON COUNTIES. | Raleigh, NC | $11K | 2024 |
| Reach Of Macon CountyFUNDING CONTINUATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE YEAR THAT WERE FORMERLY COVERED BY VOCA. | Franklin, NC | $10K | 2024 |
| Together We Can Do Great ThingsFUNDING TO PROVIDE FURNISHINGS FOR A TRANSITIONAL HOME FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE REMOVED FROM HOMES BY DSS, AND FUNDING FOR CHILDCARE FOR FOSTER PARENT TRAINING AND SUPPORT GROUPS. | Franklin, NC | $10K | 2024 |
| Life Challenge Of WncFUNDING TO ENCAPSULATE CRAWL SPACE TO MITIGATE A MOLD ISSUE AND PROVIDE BETTER WEATHERPROOFING FOR THE FACILITY SERVING YOUNG WOMEN WITH SA ISSUES. | Cullowhee, NC | $10K | 2024 |
| Lifespan ServicesFUNDING TO CREATE A COVERED RAMP INTO THE MARBLE BUILDING FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING PARTICIPANTS, AND SECURITY LIGHTING FOR THE EXTERIOR BUILDING. | Charlotte, NC | $8K | 2024 |
| Swain Community OutreachFUNDING TO COVER ONE LCSW AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FOR START UP TO SUPPORT THE NEW MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM, HOUSED AT RESTORATION HOUSE, TO BETTER SERVE CITIZENS IN SWAIN COUNTY. | Bryson City, NC | $5K | 2024 |
| Child Medical CollaborativeFUNDING TO HIRE ANOTHER PART-TIME FNP TO PROVIDE CHILD MEDICAL EXAMS FOR THE CHILD ADVOCACY PROGRAMS IN WNC. | Sylva, NC | $50K | 2023 |
| Restoration HouseFUNDING TO COVER ONE YEAR OF OPERATING EXPENSES FOR THE SWEET DREAMS SHELTER FOR 7 INDIVIDUALS. THIS WILL ENABLE THEM TO BE A YEAR-ROUND SHELTER. | Bryson City, NC | $35K | 2023 |
| Here In JacksonFUNDING FOR THE COLD WEATHER SHELTER PROGRAM FOR JACKSON COUNTY. | Sylva, NC | $35K | 2023 |
| Person First ServicesFUNDING TO PUT ON A NEW ROOF AT THE FACILITY SERVING INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. | Sylva, NC | $26K | 2023 |
| Haywood VocationalFUNDING TO MAKE SAFETY UPGRADES TO THE BUILDING WHERE PROGRAMMING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE PROVIDED. | Hazelwood, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Pisgah LegalFUNDING TO PROVIDE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO VETERANS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING, DV, SSI, SSDI, MEDICAID, MEDICARE, AND NAVIGATION OF COMPLICATED LEGAL SITUATIONS THAT WILL NOT FURTHER IMPACT THE LIMITED RESOURCES. | Asheville, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Hope Springs EternalFUNDING TO PURCHASE FURNITURE FOR THE MEN'S TRANSITIONAL HOME AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO USE IN THE PROGRAM. | Bryson City, NC | $11K | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge HealthFUNDING FOR THE MEDICAID ASSISTED THERAPY PROGRAM. | Hendersonville, NC | $8K | 2023 |
| New HopeFUNDING FOR A PART-TIME PROJECT MANAGER TO OVERSEE HOUSE RENOVATIONS, PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND FURNISH THE HOME. | Sylva, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Renewed HopeFUNDING TO BUILD A CHICKEN COOP TO RAISE MEAT CHICKENS, FOR TRAINING AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR MEN'S SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAM. | Murphy, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Graham Co SchoolsFUNDING TO CREATE A MORE WELCOMING THERAPY SPACE IN AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AS WELL AS THE MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL. | Robbinsville, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Center For Domestic PeaceFUNDRAISING SUPPORT FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES FOR OPEN YOUR HEART FOR PEACE EVENT. | Sylva, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Eliada HomesFUNDRAISING SUPPORT FOR FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION SERVICES IN WNC. | Asheville, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Gardner-Webb UniversityFUNDING TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND TRAIN THE TRAINER FOR MH FIRST AID TO THE NURSING CURRICULUM. | Boiling Springs, NC | $30K | 2022 |
| Black Mountain Home For ChildrenFUNDING TO HELP SUPPORT THE COSTS FOR AN INTAKE AND AFTERCARE SPECIALIST FOR THE FOSTER CARE PROGRAM. | Black Mountain, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Reach Of Haywood CountyCONTINUATION OF FUNDING FOR YEAR 2 THERAPY SERVICES, IMPACTED BY THE VOCA CUTS. | Waynesville, NC | $8K | 2022 |
| Macon Citizens HabilitiesFUNDING TO REPAIR THE ROOF AND SKYLIGHTS AT THE DAY PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH IDD. | Franklin, NC | $15K | 2021 |
| Life ChallengeFUNDING TO HELP FUND UPGRADES FOR THE WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM AT THE FACILITY FOR WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE USE (SU) ISSUES. | Cullowhee, NC | $10K | 2021 |
| Blue Ridge First In FamiliesFUNDING TO HELP COVER THE UNMET NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (IDD) AND THEIR FAMILIES. | Wilksboro, NC | $5K | 2021 |
| Teen Challenge Of The SmokiesFUNDING TO HELP FUND THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM WHICH SUPPORTS TEENS WITH VARIOUS CHALLENGES. | Franklin, NC | $4K | 2021 |
| Gilbert Fam Foundation |
| $250K |
| 2022 |
| PUBLIC SPACES - GMEINER PARK |
| Evergreen Manor Permanent Endowment Trust | $78K | 2022 | GENERAL OPERATING |
| Heroes For Hope Foundation | $20K | 2022 | TO BRING CHILDREN FROM ROMANIAN ORPHANAGES TO A CHRIST CENTERED ENVIRONMENT. |
| Earth Day Texas Inc. | $2K | 2022 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $1K | 2022 | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." |
| Ramtell Inc. | $11.5M | 2021 | TRANSFER TO FUND FOUNDATION |
| Ramtell Inc. | $11.5M | 2021 | TRANSFER TO FUND FOUNDATION |
| Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation | $8K | 2021 | EVERGREEN HEALTH THRIVE WELLNESS |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $1K | 2021 | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." |
| Shell Usa Company Foundation | $500 | 2021 | MG |
| The Alta And John Franks Foundation | $30K | 2020 | UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO 501(C)(3) ORG |
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