William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Brevard, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $71,015 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $21,000. 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$71,015
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$21,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was down from $74,700 the year before.
29% of its 2024 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 | $74,700 | 37 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $71,015 | 38 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation 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 William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 16 | $22,981 |
| Maryland | 1 | $21,000 |
| North Carolina | 9 | $18,570 |
| Ohio | 2 | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1,500 |
| California | 2 | $1,085 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $517 |
| Colorado | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland | Operational support | $21,000 |
| Mountaintrue | Operational support | $12,070 |
| Atlanta Ballet | Operational support | $10,000 |
| Woodward Academy | Operational support | $2,500 |
| Manna Food Bank | Operational support | $2,000 |
| Tapestry Housefilm School of Africa | Operational support | $1,500 |
| Northside United Methodist Chruch | Operational support | $1,100 |
| Ronald McDonal House | Operational support | $1,030 |
| Urban Recipe | Operational support | $1,029 |
| Wellroot Family Services | Operational support | $1,026 |
| Atlanta Westside Presbyterian Church | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Conserving Carolina | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Greenville YMCA | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Humane Society of the US | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Katie Haumesser Foundation | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Perimeter Church | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Unc-Tv | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Waterkeeper Alliance | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Wiscott Aldrich Foundation | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Yellow Jacket Flying Club | Operational support | $1,000 |
| Go Fund Me | Operational support | $585 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | Operational support | $517 |
| Serve Haiti | Operational support | $512 |
| Almost Home Dog Rescue | Operational support | $500 |
| American Whitewater | Operational support | $500 |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | Operational support | $500 |
| Guilford Battle Company | Operational support | $500 |
| Hemlock Restoration Initiative | General purposes | $500 |
| Surfrider Foundation | Operational support | $500 |
| WNCW | Operational support | $500 |
| French Broad Riverkeeper | Operational support | $500 |
| St Judes | Operational support | $500 |
| Compassion International | Operational support | $500 |
| Agape Youth & Family Center | Operational support | $431 |
| Agewell Middle TN | Operational support | $256 |
| Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Foundation | Operational support | $250 |
| Safe Haven Family Shelter | Operational support | $106 |
| First United Methodist Church | Operational support | $103 |
Officers and trustees
- Adrienne Hardesty
- Greer Gunby
Questions people ask
Does William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation give?
$71,015 in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Adrienne Hardesty (Co-Trustee) and Greer Gunby (Co-Trustee).
What does William R Gunby Jr Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.