The Wellons Family Foundation
Accepts applications
The Wellons Family Foundation is a private foundation in Morehead City, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,184 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,100 and the largest $22,980. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$46,184
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$1,100
- Largest grant$22,980
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2025 was up from $36,110 the year before.
21% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,041 | 14 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $36,110 | 15 | $3.1 million |
| 2025 | $46,184 | 16 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gaye Mashburn P O Box 1018, Morehead City, NC 28557 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (252) 726-2151 |
| What to submit | In writing to the above address |
What The Wellons Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 15 | $45,684 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Glad Tidings Church | General fund | $22,980 |
| Boys Abd Girls Club | General | $6,000 |
| The Miriam | General | $3,600 |
| Martha's Mission Cupboard Inc | Mission | $2,400 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General | $2,362 |
| Sim USA Donor Care | General | $1,800 |
| Falcon Children's Home | General | $1,500 |
| Individual | General | $1,200 |
| Rotary Club | General | $1,000 |
| Broad Street Clinic | Medical | $750 |
| Miscellaneous | General | $692 |
| Crystal Coast Hospice House | General | $500 |
| Micro Cemetary Care | General | $500 |
| Mission Enablers Internationsl | Missionary | $500 |
| Individual | General | $250 |
| Craven Messiah Chours Inc | General | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- William H Moore
- Gaye Wellons Mashburn
- Joy W Moore
Questions people ask
Does The Wellons Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Wellons Family Foundation give?
$46,184 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,100.
Who runs The Wellons Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William H Moore (Executive Di), Gaye Wellons Mashburn (President) and Joy W Moore (Secretary/Tr).
What does The Wellons Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and health.