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The W S Wellons Foundation is a private trust based in SPRING LAKE, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1984. It holds total assets of $350K. Annual income is reported at $102K. Total assets have decreased from $1.2M in 2011 to $350K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in North Carolina and Georgia. According to available records, The W S Wellons Foundation has made 14 grants totaling $80K, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $21K in 2020 to $59K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in North Carolina and Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 6 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 W S Wellons Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, GA.
The W S Wellons Foundation has distributed a total of $80K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K.
The W S Wellons Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (581537766) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
The W S Wellons Foundation is headquartered in SPRING LAKE, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W S Wellons Jr | CHAIRMAN | $50K | $0 | $50K |
| Judy Wellons | DIRECTOR | $10K | $0 | $10K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$350K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$345K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$80K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishers Of MenGENERAL FUND | Fayetteville, NC | $15K | 2022 |
| Christian LifeGENERAL | Spring Lake, NC | $5K | 2020 |
| Christian Life MinistriesGENERAL FUND | Spring Lake, NC | $30K | 2022 |
| Falcon Childrens HomeGENERAL FUND | Falcon, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Northwood TempleGENERAL FUND | Fayetteville, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Emmanuel CollegeBUILDING | Franklin Springs, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Methodist UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Fayetteville, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Cape Fear Botanical GardensARBOR | Fayetteville, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Airborne & Special Operations MuseuGENERAL | Fayetteville, NC | $1K | 2020 |