Wake Electric Care Inc
Historical FunderYoungsville, North Carolina · EIN 56-1938901 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$142K
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$1,250
Total assets$177K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,440.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | KIRK METCALF |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 PARK AVENUE, YOUNGSVILLE NC 27596 |
| Phone | 9198636406 |
| Form and materials | M/S WORD OR ADOBE FORMAT AN INTRODUCTORY DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM AND ITS IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY. THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING REQUESTED AND THE AMOUNT OF THE PROGRAM BUDGET. THE NEED WHICH THE PROGRAM AND HOW THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENT WILL BE MEASURED. RELATIONSHIP OF PROGRAM TO OTHER SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY WHICH MAY BE DESIGNED TO MEET THE SAME OR SIMILAR NEEDS. OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDING BEING APPROACHED. ATTACH COPY OF IRS LETTER INDICATING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND/OR FEDERAL ID NUMBER (IF APPLICABLE). |
| Deadlines | APPLICATIONS ARE DUE APPROXIMATELY 15 DAYS BEFORE THE END OF EACH FISCAL QUARTER (IN MARCH, JUNE, SE |
| Restrictions | LOCAL- NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE NECESSARY SERVICES IN OUR COMMUNITIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES CONSIDERED LOCAL ARE: DURHAM, FRANKLIN, GRANVILLE, JOHNSTON, NASH, WAKE AND VANCE. THESE ORGANIZATIONS MAY APPLY FOR UP TO 5,000 ANNUALLY TO IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS OR PURCHASE NEEDED EQUIPMENT TO FACILITATE A PROGRAM WHICH WILL HELP IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES. |
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
0% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc State University | Raleigh, NC | Scholarship | $6,250 |
| Department of Health and Human Res | Raleigh, NC | Energy assistance | $5,000 |
| Broughton High School Ptsa | Raleigh, NC | Educational | $3,985 |
| Louisburg High School | Louisburg, NC | Educational | $3,000 |
| Franklinton Middle School | Franklinton, NC | Educational | $3,000 |
| Baucom Elementary School | Apex, NC | Educational | $3,000 |
| Holly Springs High School | Holly Springs, NC | Educational | $3,000 |
| Murdoch Center Foundation | Butner, NC | Community | $2,985 |
| Town of Youngsville | Youngsville, NC | Community | $2,600 |
| Meredith College | Raleigh, NC | Educational | $2,500 |
| Broughton High School | Raleigh, NC | Educational | $2,440 |
| Franklin County Cooperative | Louisburg, NC | Community | $2,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Wake County | Raleigh, NC | Community | $2,000 |
| Nc Central University | Durham, NC | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Care and Share of Franklin County | Louisburg, NC | Community | $1,678 |
| Youngsville Elementary School | Youngsville, NC | Educational | $1,647 |
| Operation Restoration Inc | Middlesex, NC | Community | $1,400 |
| Franklin Academy Middle | Wake Forest, NC | Educational | $1,300 |
| Franklin County Early College High | Louisburg, NC | Educational | $1,268 |
| Western Carolina University | Cullowhee, NC | Educational | $1,250 |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | Scholarship | $1,250 |
| Second Home Support Network | Holly Springs, NC | Community | $1,200 |
| Assistance League of Triangle | Raleigh, NC | Community | $1,100 |
| Vance Granville Community College | Henderson, NC | Scholarship | $1,051 |
| Wakefield United Methodist | Raleigh, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| Community Cares Outreach | Dunn, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| Tri-Area Ministry Food Pantry | Wake Forest, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| Area Congregations Ministry | Oxford, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| Granville County Ext Vol Assoc | Oxford, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| East Wake Optimist Club | Knightdale, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| Wake Forest Community Table | Wake Forest, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| Prevent Blindness Inc | Raleigh, NC | Community | $1,000 |
| Wake Education Partnership | Raleigh, NC | Educational | $1,000 |
| Vance County High | Henderson, NC | Educational | $1,000 |
| Chowan University | Murfeesboro, NC | Educational | $625 |
| Wake Forest Optimist Club | Wake Forest, NC | Community | $500 |
| Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health | Raleigh, NC | Community | $500 |
| Made4me Inc | Raleigh, NC | Community | $500 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County | Raleigh, NC | Community | $200 |
| The Shore Grief Center | Raleigh, NC | Community | $70 |
The return also lists 30 grants to individuals ($72,720). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $142,019 | 70 |
| 2024 | $181,899 | 62 |
| 2023 | $144,767 | 53 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349104023
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-1938901
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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