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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 56-6093527

Weaver Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Greensboro, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Ginger Shields Fair Isle Advisors
1101 Norwalk Street
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 482-2444
Form and materials
In writing, name & address, org. Structure, IRS ruling STMT., act. Descript.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Greater greensboro area - community improvement, environmental activities educational development and racial and religious tolerance.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,034,300

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $30,157,471

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,391,800

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $29,366,788

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,028,676

    Grants listed
    63
    Assets, end of year
    $30,290,161

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,356,092

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $30,406,218

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,218,539

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $28,610,181

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Habitat for HumanityGreensboro, NC

    Restricted grant - land acquisition

    $500,000
  2. Youth VillagesBartlett, TN

    Greensboro urban growth proposal

    $250,000
  3. Youth FocusCharlotte, NC

    2025 expansion of hearth transitional living program & act together crisis care facility expansion

    $100,000
  4. Ready for School Ready for LifeGreensboro, NC

    Annual support

    $40,000
  5. United WayGreensboro, NC

    Support for family success center

    $35,000
  6. Guilford Education AllianceJamestown, NC

    Annual support

    $30,000
  7. Community Foundation of Greater GreensboroGreensboro, NC

    Annual support - guilford nonprofit consortium support

    $27,600
  8. Wyndham ChampionshipGreensboro, NC

    Annual support

    $17,500
  9. North Carolina Folk & Heritage FestivalsGreensboro, NC

    Annual support

    $15,000
  10. Guilford County Department of Health & Human ServicesGreensboro, NC

    Celebrate the children

    $7,500
  11. North Carolina Zoological SocietyAsheboro, NC

    Annual membership

    $7,500
  12. North Carolina Network of GrantmakersRaleigh, NC

    Annual support

    $2,700
  13. North Carolina Center for NonprofitsRaleigh, NC

    Support

    $2,500
  14. National Conference for Community and JusticeGreensboro, NC

    2024 citation dinner support

    $1,500
  15. Greensboro Parks & RecreationGreensboro, NC

    Greensboro community food task force - refund unused grant funds

    -$2,500

Approved for future payment

7 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Crossnore Communities for ChildrenNewland, NC

    To support the progam expenses for 2 bridging futures homes in greensboro/guilford county

    $780,000
  2. Back Pack BeginningsGreensboro, NC

    To support the launch and initial operations of guilford county diaper bank

    $350,000
  3. Youth VillagesBartlett, TN

    Greensboro urban growth proposal

    $250,000
  4. Youth FocusCharlotte, NC

    2025 expansion of hearth transitional living program & act together crisis care facility expansion

    $150,000
  5. Ready for School Ready for LifeGreensboro, NC

    Annual support and total 4 year grant beginning in 2024

    $120,000
  6. Greensboro CollegeGreensboro, NC

    Annual support

    $100,000
  7. United WayGreensboro, NC

    Support for family success center

    $50,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $350,00082% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $40,0009% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $27,6006% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $7,5002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina15 grants $1,034,300

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • M Lee McAllisterSECRETARY/TREASURER AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michelle WilburnASSISTANT SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kristen LowersASSISTANT SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katherine WeaverVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Hunter HodgesDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Michele ShutterDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kevin SasserASSISTANT SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • H Michael WeaverPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ashley Weaver HodgesDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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