Private foundation · EIN 56-6086348 · Conover, North Carolina · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Bolick Foundation

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: 104 grants paid, $24M total, median $50K. 7% of grants stayed in North Carolina.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
104
$24M
Median grant
$50K
Stays in NC
7%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$55M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 104 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Philanthropic TrustJenkintown, PASupport local and faith-based public charities$12M
The Lutheran Church Missouri SynodSt Louis, MOEvangelism and discipleship$5.5M
Concordia Seminary St LouisSt Louis, MOSeminary$200K
Concordia Theological Seminary Ft WayneFort Wayne, INSeminary$200K
Mesa GlobalCharlotte, NCServing global church and church planting$200K
Operation Mobilization USATyrone, GAEvangelism and discipleship$200K
Biglife InternationalBlue Ridge, GADiscipleship$180K
International Cooperating MinistriesNewport News, VAMissionaries$150K
Launch GlobalDallas, TXGlobal discipleship training$150K
Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VAChristian missions and scholarships$150K
The Evangelical Alliance MissionAurora, ILGlobal church planting$150K
Leading the Way With Dr Michael YoussefAtlanta, GAChristian media$130K
Young LifeColorado Springs, COYouth discipleship$125K
Gateway International MissionsTaylorsville, NCEvangelism$100K
African Inland Mission AirPeachtree City, GADiscipleship$100K
Bcm InternationalLancaster, PADiscipleship$100K
Concordia University St PaulSt Paul, MNSeminary$100K
CrossworldKansas City, MOEvangelism$100K
E3 Partners MinistryPlano, TXEvangelism$100K
Fuller Theological SeminaryPasedena, CATraining and equipping$100K
Mission Aviation FellowshipNampa, IDEvangelism and discipleship$100K
Multiplication Network MinistriesSauk Village, ILChurch planting$100K
Reaching Souls InternationalVirginia Beach, VAEvangelism$100K
Sat-7 USAEaston, MDChristian media$100K
Youth for Christ USAParker, COYouth discipleship$100K
Global Gates Network IncDallas, TXEvangelism$90K
Send International of the USFarmington Hills, MIEvangelism$81K
Catholic World MissionRoswell, GAEvangelism$75K
Cure International IncGrand Rapids, MIMedical ministry$75K
Far East Broadcasting CoFrisco, TXMedia ministry$75K
International Outreach Ministries IncHattiesburg, MIEvangelism$75K
JaarsWaxhaw, NCTraining and equipping$75K
Novo Mission IncAnaheim, CATraining and equipping$75K
Via Nationscenter for Mission MobilizationFayetteville, ARGlobal church ministry$75K
Youth for Christ International MinistriesParker, COYouth/children ministries$75K
Adventures in MissionsGainesville, GAMissionaries and discipleship$75K
African Inland Mission InternationalPeachtree City, GADiscipleship$60K
Josiah VentureWheaton, ILDiscipling$60K
Worldlink International MinistriesKing of Prussia, PAMissionaries$60K
Go Ministries IncLouisville, KYDiscipleship$60K
Tcm International InstituteIndianapolis, INLeadership training$59K
Coalition for Christian OutreachPalm City, FLCollege/young adult ministries$50K
East-West Ministries InternationalPlano, TXEvangelism$50K
Epic Internationalreach the RestBryan, TXChurch planting$50K
Family Missions CompanyAbbeville, LAMissionaries$50K
Global DisciplesLancaster, PATraining$50K
Iran Alive MinistriesMelissa, TXEvangelism$50K
Montreat CollegeMontreat, NCChurch relations scholarships$50K
Pulse OutreachMinneapolis, MNEvangelism$50K
Reach a VillagePark Forest, ILChurch planting$50K
Slavic Gospel AssnLoves Park, ILTraining and missions$50K
The Bucket MinistryRockwell, TXEvangelism$50K
The NavigatorsColorado Springs, CODiscipleship$50K
Vision Beyond BordersCasper, WYBible distribution$50K
Wec InternationalFort Washington, PATraining and missions$50K
Asbury Theological SeminaryWilmore, KYSeminary and church planting$50K
Equip Foundation IncDuluth, GAMobilization and training$50K
Nebraska District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri SynodSeward, NEDiscipleship$50K
Christian Health Services CorpGrand Saline, TXDiscipleship$49K
Steiger International LtdEden Prairie, MNMissionary teams$40K

By state: Pennsylvania 9 · Missouri 5 · Georgia 11 · Texas 11 · Virginia 8 · North Carolina 7

About this foundation

Bolick Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Conover, North Carolina, administered in care of Jerome W Bolick, tax-exempt since 2017. 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 Bolick Foundation 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 Bolick Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $24M across 104 grants, a median of $50K.

Where does Bolick Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (9 grants), Missouri (5 grants), Georgia (11 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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