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Private foundations Hendersonville, NCtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Hendersonville, NC

7 private foundations based in Hendersonville, NC filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $922,632 in 104 grants, and 1 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Hickory Nut Gorge Teaching and Research Reserve LLCHendersonville, NC · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $529,957 giving
  2. Hunter Hometown FoundationHendersonville, NC · tax year 2024 42 grants Preselected only $201,900 giving
  3. Emma Fanny Dietrich Trust UWHendersonville, NC · tax year 2024 25 grants Accepts applications $84,300 giving
  4. Bernauer Family Charitable TrustHendersonville, NC · tax year 2025 27 grants Preselected only $82,900 giving
  5. The Aver FoundationHendersonville, NC · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $22,075 giving
  6. The Marie Hyder FoundationHendersonville, NC · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Emma Fanny Dietrich Trust UWHendersonville, NC · tax year 2024 25 grants Accepts applications $84,300 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment2 foundations $538,45783% of the total
  2. Human services2 foundations $30,0005% of the total
  3. Education2 foundations $24,5004% of the total
  4. Health3 foundations $19,6003% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 foundations $10,0752% of the total
  6. Animals2 foundations $5,800<1% of the total
  7. 5 other causes $16,5003% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Hunter Hometown FoundationHendersonville, NC · tax year 2024 42 grants Preselected only $201,900 giving
  2. The Aver FoundationHendersonville, NC · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $22,075 giving
  3. The Marie Hyder FoundationHendersonville, NC · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,500 giving
  4. Hickory Nut Gorge Teaching and Research Reserve LLCHendersonville, NC · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $529,957 giving