Foundations that fund organizations in Morehead, North Carolina
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Morehead nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $140K to Morehead organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Morehead around $25K. 3 of these funders are based in North Carolina; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Morehead
- $140K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $25K
- Based in NC
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Morehead organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anonymous Trust U/A Dated 2-4-2008 | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $100K | $100K | Yes | Grant for general operating support |
| Roaring Brook Family Foundation | Lenox, MA | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | General operating funds |
| George and Frances London Educational Foundation | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $10K | $10K | Yes | Educational |
| Carlyle Adams Foundation | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | Operating support |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Morehead, North Carolina?
Anonymous Trust U/A Dated 2-4-2008, Roaring Brook Family Foundation, George and Frances London Educational Foundation, Carlyle Adams Foundation reported grants to Morehead organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Morehead. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.