Funding search · EIN 326081835 · Cornelius, NC

Short Family Foundation

Name: Short Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

152
grants reported: $1.4M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “cain” · $27,681

$10,000
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$5,000
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$7,681
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

High Country Young Life1 grant · $90,000
Young Life2 grants · $85,000
Samaritan'S Purse1 grant · $51,000
Samaritan'S Purse1 grant · $50,000
Ohio State University1 grant · $50,000
Lake City Church2 grants · $45,000
American Red Cross3 grants · $42,500
Homes for Our Troops3 grants · $35,000
American Heart Association2 grants · $33,000
Lake City Church1 grant · $30,000

Giving over time

$251,431

2022

$308,411

2023

$393,361

2024

$466,722

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 152 grants.

$90,000
High Country Young Life · Boone, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$51,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$50,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$50,000
Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$50,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$35,000
Lake City Church · Lake Charles, LA · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$35,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$30,000
Community in Christ Lutheran Church · Cornelius, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$30,000
Lake City Church · Mooresville, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$28,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$25,000
Ronald McDonald House · Durham, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$20,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$20,000
Convoy of Hope · Springfield, MO · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$20,000
Moffitt Cancer Center · Tampa, FL · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$20,000
Ronald McDonald House · Durham, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$20,000
American Red Cross · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$20,000
Banner Elk Christian Fellowship · Banner Elk, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$20,000
Big Brother Big Sister · Lake Charles, LA · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$20,000
Convoy of Hope · Springfield, MO · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$20,000
American Red Cross · Raleigh, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$20,000
Matthew 25 Missions · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$15,000
Home for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$15,000
American Family Association · Tupelo, MS · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$15,000
Homes for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$15,000
Lemon Bay Theater · Englewood, FL · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$15,000
Samaritan Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$13,800
Hope House · Huntersville, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$12,500
Pine Lake Preparatory · Mooresville, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$12,500
Pine Lake School · Mooresville, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$12,500
Dav Corn Child Dev Center · Davidson, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Ada Jenkins Families and Careers Development Center · Davidson, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
American Family Association · Tupelo, MS · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
American Red Cross · Raleigh, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Atrium Health Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Banner Elk Christian Fellowship · Banner Elk, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Big Brother Big Sister · Lake Charles, LA · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Davidson College Sports · Davidson, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Davidson Cornelius Child Development Center · Davidson, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$10,000
Ada Jenkins Families and Careers Development Center · Davidson, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Davidson-Cornelius Child Development Center · Davidson, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Pine Lake Preparatory · Mooresville, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Suncoast Humane Society · Englewood, FL · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Tunnel To Tower · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Ada Jenkins · Davidson, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
American Family Association · Tupelo, MS · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Dav Corn Child Dev Center · Davidson, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Homes for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Lake City Church · Mooresville, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Peninsula Foundation · Peninsula, OH · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Samaritan Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Ada Jenkins · Davidson, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
American Family Association · Tupelo, MS · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Homes for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$10,000
Peninsula Foundation · Peninsula, OH · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$7,722
Music With Friends · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$7,681
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$7,500
Banner Elk Elementary School · Banner Elk, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$7,500
First Morning Out Preschool - First Presbyterian Church · Boone, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$7,500
Tim Tebow Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$7,500
Suncoast Humane Society · Englewood, FL · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$7,000
Feeding America · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$7,000
Hope House · Huntersville, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$7,000
Levine Children'S Hospital · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,250
Breast Cancer Metasurvivor · Annapolis, MD · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Focus On the Family Community Services the Hope Center · Hammond, LA · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$5,000
Hospice and Palliative Care · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$5,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$5,000
Prison Fellowship Ministries · Arlington, VA · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$5,000
Young Life Nicaragua · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Financial Support for Charitable Organization
$5,000
Banner Elk Elementary · Banner Elk, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Be the Light · Owls Head, ME · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Catawba Young Life · Hickory, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Cornerstone Summit Church · Boone, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
First Morning Out Preschool- First Presbyterian Church · Boone, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Focus On the Family Community Services the Hope Center · Hammond, LA · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
K-Love · Franklin, TN · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Peninsula Baptist Preschool · Mooresville, NC · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Prison Fellowship Ministries · Arlington, VA · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Think Pink · Houston, TX · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Young Life Nicaragua · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Banner Elk Christian · Banner Elk, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Be the Light · Salisbury, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Big Brother Big Sister · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Cain Center for the Arts · Cornelius, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
First Morning Out · Boone, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Liberty Prep · Mooresville, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Matthew 25 Missions · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Peninsula Baptist Preschool · Mooresville, NC · 2023
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
American Heart Association · Durham, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Big Day at the Lake · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Cic · Cornelius, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Liberty Prep · Mooresville, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Peninsula Baptist Preschool · Mooresville, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization
$5,000
Salvation Army · Durham, NC · 2022
Financial support for charitable organization

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.