Tri-County Electric Foundation
Accepts applications
Tri-County Electric Foundation is a private foundation in Dudley, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $139,041 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $32,150 and the largest $80,891. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$139,041
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$32,150
- Largest grant$80,891
- Assets$192,287
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $196,728 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $178,250 | 3 | $153,863 |
| 2024 | $196,728 | 3 | $142,812 |
| 2025 | $139,041 | 3 | $192,287 |
How to apply
| Contact | Tri County Electric Foundation PO Box 130, Dudley, NC 28333 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (919) 735-2611 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | Please see attached application |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Tri-County Electric Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3 | $139,041 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached - Organizations | Special projects | $80,891 |
| Individual | $32,150 | |
| Individual | Medical/other assistance | $26,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephanie Howard
- Donna Smith
- Cynthia Potter
- Jenny Sasser
- Karen Morgan
- John Wiggins
- Jerry Langley
- Warren Hardy
- Carl Kornegay Jr
- J Michael Davis
- Deidra L Grantham
Questions people ask
Does Tri-County Electric Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Please see attached application.
How much does Tri-County Electric Foundation give?
$139,041 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $32,150.
Who runs Tri-County Electric Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephanie Howard (President), Donna Smith (Vice President), Cynthia Potter (Director) and Jenny Sasser (Treasurer) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Tri-County Electric Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.