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McInnis Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only High Point, North Carolina · EIN 814471831

McInnis Family Foundation is a private foundation in High Point, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $90,850 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $52,350 the year before.

42% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$94,3508$1.6 million
2024$52,35010$2.2 million
2025$90,85012$2.0 million

How to apply

McInnis 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 McInnis Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina12$90,850

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of Greater High Point
High Point, NC
Program support$35,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Piedmont
High Point, NC
Program support$15,000
Greensboro Science Center
Greensboro, NC
Program support$10,000
United Way of Greater High Point
High Point, NC
Program support$10,000
Caldwell Academy
Greensboro, NC
Program support$7,500
High Point Chamber Foundation
High Point, NC
Program support$5,000
Cone Health Philanthropy
Greensboro, NC
Program support$2,500
Piedmont Triad Charitable Foundation
Greensboro, NC
Program support$2,500
Family Service of High Point Foundation
Jamestown, NC
Program support$1,000
Friends of High Point Theatre
High Point, NC
Program support$1,000
Theatre Art Galleries
High Point, NC
Program support$1,000
Enduring Gratitude
Greensboro, NC
Program support$350

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does McInnis Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does McInnis Family Foundation give?

$90,850 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.

Who runs McInnis Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Matthew W McInnis (President), Mollie M Hobbs (Treasurer) and Lauren M Scheb (Secretary).

What does McInnis Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and arts and culture.

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