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JD Gibbs Legacy Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Cornelius, North Carolina · EIN 850980763

JD Gibbs Legacy Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cornelius, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $1.3 million. 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 $100,000 the year before.

100% 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$100,0001$1.0 million
2024$1.3 million3$0

How to apply

JD Gibbs Legacy 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What JD Gibbs Legacy Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina2$1.3 million
Virginia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The JD Gibbs Legacy Fund
Cornelius, NC
Operations$1.3 million
Ambassador Christian School
Huntersville, NC
Operations$50,000
Youth for Tomorrrow
Bristow, VA
Operations$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does JD Gibbs Legacy Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does JD Gibbs Legacy Foundation Inc give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs JD Gibbs Legacy Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Melissa Gibbs (Chairman), Joe J Gibbs (Director) and William M Gibbs (Director).

What does JD Gibbs Legacy Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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