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Gandy Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mooresville, North Carolina · EIN 562056507

Gandy Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mooresville, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $85,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $42,000 the year before.

75% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$42,0003$353,310
2024$85,0004$741

How to apply

Gandy 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gandy Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina2$30,000
Texas1$30,000
Florida1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sil Global
Dallas, TX
Missionary support$30,000
Pioneers
Orlando, FL
Missionary support$25,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
Hurricane relief$20,000
Jungle Aviation and Relay Service
Waxhaw, NC
Hurricane relief$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gandy Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Gandy Family Foundation give?

$85,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.

Who runs Gandy Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Quinton M Gandy (Director), Phil M Gandy Jr (Director) and Karen G Gandy (Secretary).

What does Gandy Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.

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