EIN 56-1223384

Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization established in 1978 to build a permanent pool of charitable capital for the 18 counties of Western North Carolina.
Total revenues
$31,983,295
2023
Total expenses
$25,282,173
2023
Total assets
$407,823,068
2023
Num. employees
21
2023

Program areas at Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

The Foundation made numerous charitable contributions to specific approved 501(c)(3) organizations, and to individuals for scholarships.

Grants made by Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Foothills Conservancy of North CarolinaEnhancing the Environment$445,523
North Carolina State University FoundationImproving Educational Opportunities$400,750
Pisgah Legal ServicesAssisting People in Need$333,835
...and 474 more grants made totalling $17,399,084

Who funds Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fanny Landwirth FoundationDonor Advised Fund Contribution$2,000,000
EM Winner FoundationOperational Support$141,096
Cherokee Preservation FoundationCultural Preservation$114,500
...and 28 more grants received totalling $2,732,895

Personnel at Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

NameTitleCompensation
Elizabeth BrazasPresident$297,979
Julie KlippChief Operating Officer$144,471
Graham KeeverChief Financial Officer$193,026
Laura HerndonVice President , Development
Philip BelcherVice President , Programs$143,163
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$22,856,445
Program services$620,933
Investment income and dividends$4,442,369
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,951,306
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$112,242
Total revenues$31,983,295

Form 990s for Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-14990View PDF
2022-062023-04-04990View PDF
2021-062022-03-08990View PDF
2020-062022-04-09990View PDF
2019-062021-04-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The Pittsburgh FoundationPittsburgh, PA$91,513,611
The Greater New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LA$52,417,713
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WA$159,592,537
The Rhode Island FoundationProvidence, RI$94,559,880
Saint Paul and Minnesota FoundationSaint Paul, MN$114,417,024
East Tennessee Foundation (ETF)Knoxville, TN$25,934,976
Arizona Community FoundationPhoenix, AZ$122,702,351
Philadelphia Foundation (PF)Philadelphia, PA$80,318,312
New Hampshire Charitable FoundationConcord, NH$65,087,484
Maine Community FoundationEllsworth, ME$52,365,869
Data update history
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $141,096 from EM Winner Foundation
May 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Community Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $114,510 from Cherokee Preservation Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4 Vanderbilt Park Dr Suite 300
Asheville, NC 28803
Metro area
Asheville, NC
County
Buncombe County, NC
Website URL
cfwnc.org/ 
Phone
(828) 254-4960
IRS details
EIN
56-1223384
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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