Private foundation · EIN 82-2155357 · High Point, North Carolina · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Sink and Mickey Family 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: 12 grants paid, $166K total, median $10K. 92% of grants stayed in North Carolina.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
12
$166K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in NC
92%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.0M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of Greater High PointCharlotte, NCDevelop community resources and partnership that support a broad array of critical health and human service needs in the community.$55K
Roc Solid FoundationChesapeake, VAProgram support to fund research into cancer and assist children diagnosed with cancer.$25K
Horsepower FoundationHigh Point, NCTo support therapeutic riding programs for those with physical, social, physiological and intellectual disabilities.$25K
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater HpHigh Point, NCProgram support$21K
High Point Regional Health FoundationWinstonsalem, NCFamily first campaign, which will assist in the modernization and renovation of the esther r. culp women's center$10K
Horsepower Therapeutic Learning CenterHigh Point, NCTo support therapeutic riding programs for those with physical, social, physiological and intellectual disabilities.$10K
YMCA of High PointHigh Point, NCTo put christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.$10K
Go FarHigh Point, NCProgram support to combat childhood obesity and provide a comprehensive fitness program to children of all abilities.$5,000
Hospice of the PiedmontHigh Point, NCEmpowering and enriching the lives of individuals and families in the community.$2,000
Open Door MinistriesHigh Point, NCProgram support$1,200
Childress Institute for Pediatric TraumaWinstonsalem, NCTo support discovery and sharing the best ways to prevent and treat severe injuries in children.$1,000
Prospect United Methodist ChurchHigh Point, NCProgram support$1,000

By state: North Carolina 11 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

The Sink and Mickey Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in High Point, North Carolina, administered in care of Greg Fisher, tax-exempt since 2018. 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 The Sink and Mickey Family 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 The Sink and Mickey Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $166K across 12 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does The Sink and Mickey Family Foundation give?

North Carolina (11 grants), Virginia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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