Beaver Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Beaver Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hickory, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $733,875 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $15,062 and the largest $120,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$733,875
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$15,062
- Largest grant$120,000
- Assets$19.1 million
- New grantees34%
Giving in 2024 was up from $718,511 the year before.
34% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $718,511 | 41 | $18.9 million |
| 2024 | $733,875 | 34 | $19.1 million |
How to apply
Beaver Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Beaver Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 32 | $612,875 |
| Florida | 1 | $120,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schwab Charitable Fund | General and unrestricted | $120,000 |
| Humane Society of Catawba County | General and unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Ashure Ministry | Emergency crisis financial assistance | $50,000 |
| Centro Latino | General and unrestricted | $30,000 |
| NC School for the Deaf at Morganton Fndtn | Resident safety improvements | $27,250 |
| Exodus Outreach Foundation | Dawgs 4 a cause food trailer | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Catawba Valley | Habitat repairs program | $25,000 |
| Sabre Society of North Carolina | Refurbishment of 20 military aircrafts for the aviation museum | $25,000 |
| Arts Culture Catawba | General and unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Children's Flight of Hope | General and unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Greater Hickory CCM | General and unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Hart Square Foundation | Historic preservation, restoration, and education | $20,000 |
| Hickory Museum of Art Inc | Revolt 1680-2180 exhibit & annual sponsorship | $20,000 |
| Neighbors Network | General and unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Western Piedmont Symphony | General and unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Council on Adolescents of Catawba | General and unrestricted | $17,000 |
| Safe Harbor Rescue Mission Inc | Porch for the passage | $15,125 |
| Pregnancy Care Center of Catawba Valley | General and unrestricted | $15,000 |
| The Corner Table | Backpack program | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army of Greater Hickory | Upgrades to the boys & girls club | $15,000 |
| Womens Resource Center | General and unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Catawba County Council on Aging Inc | General and unrestricted | $11,000 |
| AIDS Leadership Foothills Area Alliance | General and unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Catawba Valley Leadership Foundation | General and unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hickory Soup Kitchen Inc | Healthy choice grocery program | $10,000 |
| A Safe Place | General and unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Family Care Center of Catawba Valley Inc | General and unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Catawba County United Way | Teen christmas gifts | $7,500 |
| Family Care Center of Catawba Valley Inc | Christmas dinners | $7,500 |
| Hickory Police Department | Cops for tots christmas program | $7,500 |
| James C Harper School of Performing Arts | General and unrestricted | $7,500 |
| The Salvation Army of Greater Hickory | Angel tree program | $7,500 |
| Hickory Landmarks Society Inc | Hvac replacement at j. Summie propst house | $4,000 |
| Feusa | General and unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Donald C Beaver
- Vickie Beaver
- Deborah B Looper
- Donna Malone
- Angela B Simmons
- Grace Simmons
- Beau Simmons
Questions people ask
Does Beaver Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Beaver Family Foundation Inc give?
$733,875 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $15,062.
Who runs Beaver Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Donald C Beaver (President), Vickie Beaver (Director), Deborah B Looper (Vice President) and Donna Malone (Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Beaver Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, human services and faith communities.