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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 47-4921302

Ivy Hands Foundation Inc

A private foundation in High Point, NC. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 13 grants and $113,014 paid in grants.

Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2021

    $113,014

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $25,349
  • Tax year 2020

    $47,342

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $37,225
  • Tax year 2019

    $83,836

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $13,543
  • Tax year 2018

    $16,365

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $15,567

Grants paid in 2021

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Spelman CollegeAtl, GA

    Scholarships

    $28,850
  2. Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Scholarships

    $24,824
  3. North Carolina at State UniversityGreensboro, NC

    Scholarships

    $18,181
  4. University of North Carolina-CharloCharlotte, NC

    Scholarships

    $13,032
  5. North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC

    Scholarships

    $9,736
  6. Coastal Carolina UniversityConway, SC

    Scholarships

    $9,325
  7. University of Nc-Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

    Scholarship

    $4,000
  8. Jacksonville UniversityJacksonville, FL

    Scholarships

    $2,283
  9. North Carolina Central UniversityDurham, NC

    Scholarships

    $765
  10. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Donation

    $619
  11. University of North Carolina-GreensGreensboro, NC

    Scholarships

    $500
  12. Individual

    Scholarships

    $500
  13. West End MinistriesHigh Point, NC

    Donation

    $399

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 grants $56,72298% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $6191% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid1 grant $399<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia2 grants $53,674
  2. North Carolina8 grants $47,232
  3. South Carolina1 grant $9,325
  4. Florida1 grant $2,283

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Linda HanesVice President Hours 2Pay $0
  • Cynthia Carlton ThompsonPresident Hours 4Pay $0
  • Devona Whitsett JacksonSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Cynthia MarshallFINANCIAL SECY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Gloria JacksonTreasurer Hours 4Pay $0

The return

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