Richard Eckerd Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Richard Eckerd Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Asheville, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $240,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $240,000 and the largest $240,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$240,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$240,000
- Largest grant$240,000
- Assets$5.0 million
Giving in 2024 was up from $234,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $234,000 | 1 | $4.8 million |
| 2024 | $240,000 | 1 | $5.0 million |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
Richard Eckerd 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $240,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Unrestricted | $240,000 |
Officers and trustees
- K Richard Eckerd
- Bridget Eckerd
- Robert H Haggard
Questions people ask
Does Richard Eckerd Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Richard Eckerd Foundation Inc give?
$240,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $240,000.
Who runs Richard Eckerd Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists K Richard Eckerd (President), Bridget Eckerd (Director) and Robert H Haggard (Director).