Widows for Christ Inc
Preselected recipients only
Widows for Christ Inc is a private foundation in Eden, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,819 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $6,500. 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$30,819
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$6,500
- Assets$12,249
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $15,359 |
| 2024 | $30,819 | 13 | $12,249 |
How to apply
Widows for Christ 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.
What Widows for Christ Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 11 | $24,819 |
| Virginia | 2 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army-Rockingham Cty | Donation | $6,500 |
| Loving Hands Ministry | Donation | $6,000 |
| Salvation Army-Martinsville Va | Donation | $5,000 |
| Generation 4 Hope | Donation | $4,500 |
| Chapel Hill Burn Center | Donation | $1,000 |
| Eden Rehab | Donation | $1,000 |
| Penn Nursing Home | Donation | $1,000 |
| Piney Forest Nursing Home | Donation | $1,000 |
| UNC Rockingham | Donation | $1,000 |
| Jacobs Creek Nursing Home | Donation | $1,000 |
| Brookdale Assisted Living | Donation | $1,000 |
| Bayberry Senior Living | Donation | $1,000 |
| Leaf Center | Donation | $819 |
Officers and trustees
- Cathy Merritt
- Jean Robertson
- Betty Lawrence
- Jane Rakestraw
Questions people ask
Does Widows for Christ Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Widows for Christ Inc give?
$30,819 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Widows for Christ Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Cathy Merritt (Chairman), Jean Robertson (Treasurer), Betty Lawrence (Assistant Treasurer) and Jane Rakestraw (Secretary).
What does Widows for Christ Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and health.