Gee Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Gee Family Foundation is a private foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $148,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $37,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$148,500
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$37,000
- Assets$3.5 million
- New grantees54%
Giving in 2025 was up from $102,000 the year before.
54% of its 2025 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 | $162,500 | 12 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $102,000 | 8 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $148,500 | 18 | $3.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Judson H Gee 2614 Fort Street, Charlotte, NC 28205 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (704) 301-4080 |
| What to submit | By letter describe charitable intent and purpose |
| Deadlines | November 1 |
| Restrictions | Purpose must be for providing housing to the poor |
What Gee Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 12 | $124,001 |
| South Carolina | 3 | $12,000 |
| New York | 1 | $8,500 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $4,001 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Tee of Western North Carolina | Provide affordable housing | $37,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Improving animal welfare | $35,000 |
| Spartanburg County Historical Socie | Vetern support | $27,000 |
| Atrium Health Foundation | improve health elevate hope and advance healing | $12,000 |
| Safe Homes | Domesticviolence | $10,000 |
| National MS Society | support MS awareness and research for a cure | $8,500 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | finding cures and saving children | $4,000 |
| Individual | Provide to needs to veterans | $3,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Provide to childrens housing | $3,000 |
| Individual | provide healthy food to hungy kids | $2,000 |
| The Humane Society of Charlotte | provide adoptionshelter services for dogscats | $2,000 |
| Bethel Church | Poverty | $1,500 |
| Individual | strengthen farming communities in Southwestern NC | $1,000 |
| Karen Beasley Turtle Rescue | provide education and caring of injured sea turtle | $1,000 |
| Individual | protect clean water resillient forests | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Spartanburg | Provide Affordable housing | $500 |
| West Blvd Ministry | Defeating childhoodcancer | $1 |
| Individual | Teach values through golf | $1 |
Officers and trustees
- Judson H Gee
- Virginia Gee
Questions people ask
Does Gee Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 1.
How much does Gee Family Foundation give?
$148,500 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Gee Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Judson H Gee (Director) and Virginia Gee (Director).
What does Gee Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness, animals and health.