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The Eplee Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in HUNTERSVILLE, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. It holds total assets of $4.5M. Annual income is reported at $1.3M. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in North Carolina and Virginia. According to available records, The Eplee Foundation Inc. has made 56 grants totaling $933K, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $203K and $254K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $254K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $55K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Virginia, Idaho, which account for 63% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 16 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.
The Eplee Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 56 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, VA, ID.
The Eplee Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $933K across 56 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $55K.
The Eplee Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Eplee Foundation Inc. is headquartered in HUNTERSVILLE, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Kelly Eplee | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Melvin Glen Eplee | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shirley J Eplee | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Herbert W Eplee Jr | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
56
Total Giving
$933K
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan'S PurseMINISTRY | Boone, NC | $40K | 2023 |
| Mission Aviation FellowshipMINISTRY | Nampa, ID | $30K | 2023 |
| Ixtatan FoundationMINISTRY | Charlottesville, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| New Vision Urban ImpactMINISTRY | San Diego, CA | $22K | 2023 |
| Trinity Baptist ChurchMINISTRY | Lexington, KY | $20K | 2023 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic AssociationMINISTRY | Charlotte, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Calvary Baptist ChurchMINISTRY | Charlotte, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Building Goodness FoundationMINISTRY | Charlottesville, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| South Mountain Christian CampMINISTRY | Bostic, NC | $15K | 2023 |
| Louisville SeminaryMINISTRY | Louisville, KY | $10K | 2023 |
| Good News Jail & Prison MinistryMINISTRY | Henrico, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Flm - HaitiMINISTRY | Pittsburgh, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Faith MinistryMINISTRY | Mcallen, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Doctor'S Without BordersMINISTRY | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| Campus Crusade For ChristMINISTRY | Orlando, FL | $14K | 2022 |
| The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryMINISTRY | Louisville, KY | $10K | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Of Greater CharlotteMINISTRY | Charlotte, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Bethel Baptist ChurchMINISTRY | Marion, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| The Bridge MinistyMINISTRY | Buckingham, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Key Life NetworkMINISTRY | Maitland, FL | $4K | 2022 |
| Theological HorizonsMINISTRY | Charlottesville, VA | $1K | 2022 |
| Good New Jail & Prison MinistryMINISTRY | Henrico, VA | $5K | 2021 |
| Cove Presbyterian ChurchMINISTRY | Covesville, VA | $2K | 2021 |
| Palmetto International MissionsMINISTRY | Mt Pleasant, SC | $1K | 2021 |