The Yount Foundation INC
Invitation OnlyHickory, North Carolina · EIN 20-5240159 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.3M
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$272K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,000 and $42,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
72% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orphan's Promise | Virginia Beach, VA | Community Support | $275,000 |
| Fellowship of Christian Atheletes | Kansas City, MO | Community Support | $242,500 |
| Cfni | dallas, TX | Community Support | $125,000 |
| Pregnancy Care Center | Bryson City, NC | Community Support | $112,500 |
| Salvation Army | Asheville, NC | Community Support | $100,000 |
| Operation Blessing | Virginia Beach, VA | Community Support | $95,000 |
| Turning Point | Skyland, NC | Community Support | $45,000 |
| Superbook | Virginia Beach, VA | Community Support | $42,500 |
| Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry | Hickory, NC | Community Support | $40,000 |
| Helping the Homefront | Virginia Beach, VA | Community Support | $40,000 |
| Jaime Torres Ministry | Morganton, NC | Community Support | $34,500 |
| Kenneth Copeland Ministries | Newark, TX | Community Support | $30,070 |
| Dufrense Ministries | Murrieta, CA | Community Support | $30,000 |
| Black Mtn Home for Children | Black Mountain, NC | Community Support | $25,000 |
| Collier County Fellowship of Christian Athletes | Naples, FL | Community Support | $20,000 |
| Safe Harbor | Greenville, SC | Community Support | $20,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | Community Support | $17,500 |
| Cbn | Virginia Beach, VA | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Eagle Mountain International | Newark, TX | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Teach Beyond | Downers Grove, IL | Community Support | $10,000 |
| Trinity Broadcasting Network | Santa Ana, CA | Community Support | $8,500 |
| The Encouraging Word | Spartanburg, SC | Community Support | $7,000 |
| Mercy Ship | Garden Valley, TX | Community Support | $2,500 |
| Road Side Ministries | Talbott, TN | Community Support | $1,500 |
| Cataba County Council on Aging | Hickory, NC | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Chosen People Ministry | New York, NY | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Jesse Duplantis Ministries | Destrehan, LA | Community Support | $1,000 |
| Dufresne Ministries | Murrieta, CA | Community Support | $905 |
| Reconcile Ministries | Chicago, IL | Community Support | $800 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,348,775 | 29 |
| 2023 | $1,753,616 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349104358
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5240159
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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