Private foundation · EIN 56-6046767 · Charlotte, North Carolina

Alex Hemby Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in North Carolina. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $2,500.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $174K total, median $2,500. 100% of grants stayed in North Carolina. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
7
$174K
Median grant
$2,500
Stays in NC
100%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$3.9M

How to apply

Letter request Contact: M Beverly Hemby, 2320 Kingsmill Terrace, Charlotte, Nc, 7045417147 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Atrium Healthcare FoundationCharlotte, NCCharitable donation$125K
Novant Health Presbyterian Med CtrCharlotte, NCCharitable donation$30K
Myers Park Presbyterian ChurchCharlotte, NCCharitable donation$10K
Thompson Child & Family FocusMatthews, NCCharitable donation$2,500
Second Harvest Food BankCharlotte, NCCharitable donation$2,500
The Fletcher SchoolCharlotte, NCCharitable donation$2,500
Mitey RidersWaxhaw, NCCharitable donation$1,500

About this foundation

Alex Hemby Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina, administered in care of M Beverly Hemby, tax-exempt since 1952. 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 Alex Hemby Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter request Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Alex Hemby Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $174K across 7 grants, a median of $2,500.

Where does Alex Hemby Foundation give?

North Carolina (7 grants), per its latest filing.

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