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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 is governed by 9 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of health. Tax records are available from 2019 to 2024. 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.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$66K
Based on 31 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
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.
Evergreen Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (561351883) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Evergreen Foundation is headquartered in WAYNESVILLE, NC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy Keezer | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles Penland | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Janice Wright | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Badger | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Glenn Jones | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ralph Murphy | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marty Hydaker | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Vicki Gordon | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Feil | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$24.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$24.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Down Syndrome AssociationFUNDING TO EXPAND THE SUPPORT AND PROGRAMS OF THE DSA INTO HAYWOOD AND JACKSON COUNTIES. | Raleigh, NC | $11K | 2024 |
| 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 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR OFFENDORS, WITH PARTICPANTS FROM 7 COUNTIES. | Sylva, NC | $40K | 2024 |
| 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 |
| Counseling And Therapy Of HighlandsFUNDING FOR A FAMILY COUNSELOR WHO SPECIALIZES IN YOUNG CHILDREN. | Highlands, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| Kare IncFUNDING TO SUPPORT RENOVATION AND OTHER NEEDS AT A NEW CAMPUS. | Waynesville, 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 |
| 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 |
| Reach Of Macon CountyFUNDING CONTINUATION FOR SERVICES FOR THE YEAR THAT WERE FORMERLY COVERED BY VOCA. | Franklin, 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 |