Weaver Foundation Inc
Historical FunderGreensboro, North Carolina · EIN 56-6093527 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $40,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | GINGER SHIELDS FAIR ISLE ADVISORS |
|---|---|
| Address | 1101 NORWALK STREET, GREENSBORO NC 27407 |
| Phone | 3364822444 |
| Form and materials | IN WRITING, NAME & ADDRESS, ORG. STRUCTURE, IRS RULING STMT., ACT. DESCRIPT. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GREATER GREENSBORO AREA - COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE. |
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 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity | Greensboro, NC | Restricted grant - land acquisition | $500,000 |
| Youth Villages | Greensboro, NC | Greensboro urban growth proposal | $250,000 |
| Youth Focus | Greensboro, NC | 2025 expansion of hearth transitional living program & act together crisis care facility expansion | $100,000 |
| Ready for School Ready for Life | Greensboro, NC | Annual support | $40,000 |
| United Way | Greensboro, NC | Support for family success center | $35,000 |
| Guilford Education Alliance | Jamestown, NC | Annual support | $30,000 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro | Greensboro, NC | Annual support - guilford nonprofit consortium support | $27,600 |
| Wyndham Championship | Greensboro, NC | Annual support | $17,500 |
| North Carolina Folk & Heritage Festivals | Greensboro, NC | Annual support | $15,000 |
| Guilford County Department of Health & Human Services | Greensboro, NC | Celebrate the children | $7,500 |
| North Carolina Zoological Society | Asheboro, NC | Annual membership | $7,500 |
| North Carolina Network of Grantmakers | Raleigh, NC | Annual support | $2,700 |
| North Carolina Center for Nonprofits | Raleigh, NC | Support | $2,500 |
| National Conference for Community and Justice | Greensboro, NC | 2024 citation dinner support | $1,500 |
| Greensboro Parks & Recreation | Greensboro, NC | Greensboro community food task force - refund unused grant funds | -$2,500 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossnore Communities for Children | Crossnore, NC | To support the progam expenses for 2 bridging futures homes in greensboro/guilford county | $780,000 |
| Back Pack Beginnings | Greensboro, NC | To support the launch and initial operations of guilford county diaper bank | $350,000 |
| Youth Villages | Greensboro, NC | Greensboro urban growth proposal | $250,000 |
| Youth Focus | Greensboro, NC | 2025 expansion of hearth transitional living program & act together crisis care facility expansion | $150,000 |
| Ready for School Ready for Life | Greensboro, NC | Annual support and total 4 year grant beginning in 2024 | $120,000 |
| Greensboro College | Greensboro, NC | Annual support | $100,000 |
| United Way | Greensboro, NC | Support for family success center | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,034,300 | 22 |
| 2023 | $1,391,800 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349101239
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-6093527
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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