1. Directory of nonprofits
  2. Locations
  3. North Carolina
  4. Hickory
  5. Hickory foundations

Hickory foundations

There are 110 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Hickory metro area, including the cities of Hickory, Lenoir, and Morganton. Combined, these Hickory metro foundations employ 20 people, earn more than $48 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $298 million.
Skip to:
Related directory pages:

Types of foundations in Hickory

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
84
 
$27,694,345
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
11
 
$16,391,317
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
5
 
$0
Community foundations
 
5
 
$12,545,007
Showing 4 of 4 categories

Job trends for Hickory foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
66
1-10
 
7
11-25
 
0
26-100
 
0
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
Key takeaways for employment stats:

Sizes of foundations in Hickory

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
56
$250k to $1M
 
11
$1M to $5M
 
9
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of foundations in Hickory

Want to add filters to this list, or drill down on results in detail? Open in the Cause IQ search interface
1-20 of 110

Community Foundation of Burke County

Burke County's nonprofit Community Foundation promotes philanthropy by receiving gifts and endowments to provide flexible giving opportunities and professional support.
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$54.4m
Employees
4
EIN
56-2170220
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bolick Foundation

The Bolick Foundation supports Gateway International Missions and made 130 grants last year. The foundation is supported by Jerome W Bolick Trust and is a private foundation located in Conover, NC.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$51.9m
Employees
1
EIN
56-6086348
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Broyhill Family Foundation

The Broyhill Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to charitable organizations. It has made 88 grants totaling over $2 million in the past year.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$31.1m
Employees
0
EIN
56-6054119
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carolina Caring Foundation

The Carolina Caring Foundation seeks to benefit Carolina Caring, Inc by planning and seeking out charitable gifts to support their mission.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$16.2m
Employees
0
EIN
75-3140786
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sara S Long Charitable Foundation

The Sara S Long Charitable Trust Foundation is a private nonprofit foundation located in Hickory, NC, and is governed by trustees Dale Watts, Linda Watts, and Christy Creson.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$3.8m
Employees
0
EIN
92-3113040
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Everyage Foundation

The Everyage Foundation provides benevolent support for people in need and funding for programs that enrich the lives of the Everyage family. A Christian ministry providing vibrant living, diverse education programs of outreach and compassionate services.....
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$15.4m
Employees
2
EIN
56-2243082
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cline Family Foundation / Kulynych Family Foundation I

The Kulynych Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilkesboro, NC. It made one grant last year and is supported by Petro Kulynych 2012 Education Trust.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$15.7m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7335353
IRS type
501(c)(3)

George Foundation

The George Foundation is a corporate foundation of ALEX LEE INC based in Hickory, NC, that primarily funds to further the exempt purpose of the organization. It made 57 grants last year to various grantees, including Hickory Day School Inc.
Revenue
$994.4k
Assets
$18.2m
Employees
0
EIN
56-1282417
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TSH Charitable Foundation

The TSH Charitable Foundation is a private foundation located in Hickory, NC. Last year, it made 18 grants, primarily to fund general and unrestricted expenses. Some of its grantees include the Appalachian State University Foundation and others.
Revenue
$813.4k
Assets
$12.7m
Employees
0
EIN
26-4731530
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blue Ridge Healthcare Foundation

Blue Ridge Healthcare Foundation promotes gifts to fund BRHC health system and its affiliates, fundraises for programs benefiting patients, employees and communities.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
0
EIN
58-2063920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Rutherford County

United Way Rutherford Co. promotes effective human services, soliciting and allocating funds to county organizations, eliminating agency solicitations.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$999.0k
Employees
4
EIN
56-1030597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Yount Foundation

The Yount Foundation is a private foundation located in Hickory, NC, that made 32 grants last year. Grantees include CBN. It is supported by Benny Yount.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$138.3k
Employees
0
EIN
20-5240159
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beaver Family Foundation / Abs Legacy Partners LLC

The Beaver Family Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general and unrestricted grants. They made 33 grants last year.
Revenue
$915.4k
Assets
$11.2m
Employees
0
EIN
56-2028723
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Catawba County United Way

Catawba County United Way enhances community well-being by funding local programs in education, income, and health, fostering collaboration and support for those in need.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
5
EIN
56-0774714
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bernhardt Furniture Foundation

The Bernhardt Furniture Foundation primarily funds civic support and education. In the 26 grants it made last year, some went to the United Way Of Caldwell County. It is a private foundation located in Lenoir, NC.
Revenue
$856.1k
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
0
EIN
51-0202755
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marilyn K North Foundation

The Marilyn K North Foundation is a private foundation located in Morganton, NC. Its trustees are Ken North, Stephen North, and Mark K Miller.
Revenue
$68.5k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
0
EIN
47-1741956
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Em Suggs and Sara Deal Temple Foundation

Private foundation in Hickory, NC. Funds operational expenditures with three grants given last year to Lenoir Rhyne University and others.
Revenue
$7,003
Assets
$379.4k
Employees
0
EIN
26-2117551
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The@abundance Economics Foundation

The@abundance Economics Foundation is a private foundation in Hickory, NC that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-2927595
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tiffany Crouse Memorial Fund

Tiffany Crouse Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Hiddenite, NC that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-2772797
IRS type
501(c)(3)

John Clinton Donavon Prichard Iii Memorial Scholarship

John Clinton Donavon Prichard Iii Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation in Taylorsville, NC, which was founded in None and most recently had $1,986 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$1,986
Assets
$28.5k
Employees
N/A
EIN
58-1533878
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Want more insights on foundations in Hickory?
There's a whole lot more to Cause IQ than what you see here. Additional filters, personnel information, peer benchmarking, Salesforce integration, vendor lists, etc. Access all the information your company needs in one place, already collected.
Schedule a demo
Over 200 customers use Cause IQ to grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients.
Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
Cause IQ is a website that helps companies grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients, and helps nonprofits find additional foundation funding. Our data and tools help professionals prospect for nonprofits, research opportunities, benchmark their clients, and enrich existing information.
Nonprofits
Product
Customers
About

© 2025 Nonprofit Metrics LLC
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy