The Ireland Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Ireland Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $591,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $591,500 and the largest $591,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$591,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$591,500
- Largest grant$591,500
- Assets$13.4 million
Giving in 2025 was up from $455,699 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $311,378 | 1 | $11.0 million |
| 2024 | $455,699 | 1 | $11.3 million |
| 2025 | $591,500 | 1 | $13.4 million |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
| Contact | Lori Ireland 113 Kenan St, Chapel Hill, NC 27519 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (919) 537-8735 |
| What to submit | Written request, intended use of grants, copy of 501(c)(3) letter |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $591,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | General support | $591,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lori Ireland
- Gregg Ireland
- Gina Ireland
- Joe Ireland
Questions people ask
Does The Ireland Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Ireland Family Foundation give?
$591,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $591,500.
Who runs The Ireland Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lori Ireland (President), Gregg Ireland (Vice Preside), Gina Ireland (Secretary) and Joe Ireland (Treasurer).