Private foundation · EIN 56-1590100 · High Point, North Carolina

Ann G and W Vann York Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $619K total, median $25K. 100% of grants stayed in North Carolina.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$619K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in NC
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.1M

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alumni & Development RecordsDurham, NCCharitable contribution$300K
High Point UniversityHigh Point, NCCharitable contribution$100K
Theater Art GalleriesHigh Point, NCCharitable contribution$100K
PennybrynHigh Point, NCCharitable contribution$34K
YMCA of High PointHigh Point, NCCharitable contribution$25K
YWCA of High PointHigh Point, NCCharitable contribution$25K
Open Door MinistriesHigh Point, NCCharitable contribution$15K
Duke Divinity SchoolDurham, NCCharitable contribution$10K
United Way of Greater High PointHigh Point, NCCharitable contribution$10K

About this foundation

Ann G and W Vann York Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in High Point, North Carolina, tax-exempt since 1988. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Ann G and W Vann York Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Ann G and W Vann York Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $619K across 9 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Ann G and W Vann York Foundation Inc give?

North Carolina (9 grants), per its latest filing.

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