The Wellons Family Foundation
Historical FunderMorehead City, North Carolina · EIN 56-2190192 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,400.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | GAYE MASHBURN |
|---|---|
| Address | P O BOX 1018, MOREHEAD CITY NC 28557 |
| Phone | 2527262151 |
| Form and materials | IN WRITING TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glad Tidings Church | Morehead City, NC | General fund | $22,980 |
| Boys Abd Girls Club | Winterville, NC | General | $6,000 |
| Martha's Mission Cupboard Inc | Morehead City, NC | Mission | $2,400 |
| Rotary Club | Morehead City, NC | General | $1,000 |
| Broad Street Clinic | Morehead City, NC | Medical | $750 |
| Crystal Coast Hospice House | Newport, NC | General | $500 |
| Mission Enablers Internationsl | Bentonville, AR | Missionary | $500 |
| Craven Messiah Chours Inc | New Bern, NC | General | $150 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($11,904). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,184 | 16 |
| 2024 | $36,110 | 15 |
| 2023 | $64,041 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349101120
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-2190192
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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