Gorrell Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Gorrell Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Greensboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $312,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$312,000
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$110,000
- Assets$7.5 million
- New grantees52%
Giving in 2025 was up from $239,711 the year before.
52% 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 | $300,000 | 16 | $5.8 million |
| 2024 | $239,711 | 18 | $6.9 million |
| 2025 | $312,000 | 23 | $7.5 million |
How to apply
Gorrell 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.
What Gorrell 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 | 8 | $208,000 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | $78,000 |
| Virginia | 7 | $26,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greensboro Day School | General purpose support | $110,000 |
| Cone Health | General purpose support | $40,000 |
| Sanctuary House | General purpose support | $20,000 |
| The Nick | General purpose support | $20,000 |
| West Market Street United Methodist Church | General purpose support | $20,000 |
| Wolfeboro Centre Community Church | General purpose support | $16,000 |
| Kingswood Youth Center | General purpose support | $10,000 |
| Crossover Healthcare | General purpose support | $10,000 |
| The Arts Council of Greater Greensboro | General purpose support | $10,000 |
| First Congregational Church Wolfeboro | General purpose support | $8,000 |
| The Children's Center | General purpose support | $7,000 |
| Makers Mill | General purpose support | $6,000 |
| Friends of the Wolfe | General purpose support | $6,000 |
| Childsavers of Richmond | General purpose support | $5,000 |
| Cotton Valley Trail Committee Inc | General purpose support | $5,000 |
| SOAR365 | General purpose support | $5,000 |
| Grace United Methodist Church | General purpose support | $4,000 |
| Jackson Field Homes | General purpose support | $2,000 |
| Community Counseling Center | General purpose support | $2,000 |
| She Rocks | General purpose support | $2,000 |
| Greenhill Center for NC Art | General purpose support | $2,000 |
| Mercy House Inc | General purpose support | $1,000 |
| Shenandoan Valley Church | General purpose support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Cratch
- Mary Gorrell Jones
Questions people ask
Does Gorrell Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gorrell Family Foundation Inc give?
$312,000 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs Gorrell Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert Cratch (President) and Mary Gorrell Jones (Treasurer).
What does Gorrell Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and youth programs.