Twilley Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Twilley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Greensboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $84,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,250 and the largest $12,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$84,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$2,250
- Largest grant$12,500
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2025 was up from $68,000 the year before.
70% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,000 | 37 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $68,000 | 39 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $84,000 | 20 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Michael E Twilley 912 Sunset Dr, Greensboro, NC 27408 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (336) 207-7256, mike@twilleygso.com |
What Twilley Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 9 | $49,000 |
| Florida | 7 | $10,500 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $2,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions for Research | Program under the greg olson foundation supporting families of children with medical brain issues | $12,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Greater Charleston | Support families while children are receiving medical care | $10,000 |
| Band of Parents | Funds research of new therapies for neurblastoma | $10,000 |
| Wake Forest University | Ben c. Sutton scholarship fund | $10,000 |
| Greensboro Science Center | Mission of inspiring curiosity and connecting communities through science and conservation | $10,000 |
| Collier Community Foundation | $2,500 for grey oaks caring fund; $2,500 for grey oaks scholarship fund | $5,000 |
| First Tee Central Carolina | Annual support for first tee programs in the central nc area | $5,000 |
| Fields of Hope | Provides housing, medical assistance and counseling to survivors of sex trafficking | $5,000 |
| Episcopal Day School of Southern Pines | Annual fund contribution - private episcopal independent school in southern pines nc | $2,500 |
| Usga Foundation | Support for national player development program | $2,500 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | To lead every coach and athlete into a growing relationship with jesus christ and his church | $2,000 |
| Resources for Artful Living | Nonprofit that offers a variety of services and products to support individuals in their creative pursuits | $2,000 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue | Animal rescue with a mission to better the lives of companion animals and the people who love them | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Collier County | Provides after school and summer programs | $1,000 |
| St Matthew's House | Supports those experiencing hunger or homelessness in southwest florida | $1,000 |
| The Immokalee Foundation | Supports students in pursuing an education to gain financial independence | $1,000 |
| First Tee Naplescollier | Annual support for first tee programs in naples and collier county, fl | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Collier County | Supports affordable housing in collier county, fl | $1,000 |
| Restore Badin Lake | Supports cleaning, restoring and preserving badin lake | $1,000 |
| Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens | Promotes conservation of wildlife | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeanne H Twilley
- Michael E Twilley
Questions people ask
Does Twilley Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Twilley Family Foundation give?
$84,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,250.
Who runs Twilley Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jeanne H Twilley (President) and Michael E Twilley (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Twilley Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research, health and human services.