Blackwelder Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Blackwelder Family Foundation is a private foundation in Greenville, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $239,620 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $200,000. 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$239,620
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$31.3 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was down from $340,210 the year before.
43% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $340,210 | 15 | $6.3 million |
| 2024 | $239,620 | 7 | $31.3 million |
How to apply
Blackwelder Family Foundation 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.
What Blackwelder Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7 | $239,620 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Opendoor Church | Unrestricted program use | $200,000 |
| Aces for Autism | Unrestricted program use | $10,000 |
| Wayne Pregnancy Center | Unrestricted program use | $10,000 |
| Meherrin on Mission | Unrestricted program use | $10,000 |
| Kristi Overton Johnson Ministries Inc | Unrestricted program use | $7,000 |
| New Mercies Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church | Unrestricted program use | $1,620 |
| 3HC Home Health & Hospice Care Inc | Unrestricted program use | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Garrett Blackwelder
- Corrie Blackwelder
Questions people ask
Does Blackwelder Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Blackwelder Family Foundation give?
$239,620 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Blackwelder Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Garrett Blackwelder (President) and Corrie Blackwelder (Secretary).
What does Blackwelder Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.