Funding search · EIN 562170220 · Morganton, NC

Community Foundation of Burke County

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

72
grants reported
$5.1M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$32,060
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

humanservicesreligionculturehumanitieseducationhealtharts

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Funding pattern

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15 grants matching “burke · $745,849

  • $272,676

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Human services

  • $53,493

    Historic Burke Foundation · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $39,673

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $23,920

    Habitat for Humanity of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Human services

  • $69,564

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Human services

  • $25,781

    Habitat for Humanity of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $21,966

    Burke Chartiable Properties · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Human services

  • $21,694

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $39,615

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Human services

  • $34,907

    Burke Council On Alcoholismchem Dep · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Health

  • $30,000

    County of Burke · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Human services

  • $27,444

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $41,561

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $22,483

    Burke Charitable Properties · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $21,072

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Arts, culture and humanities

Top recipients

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

  • Waldensian Presbyterian Church of Valdese4 grants · $1.2M
  • Amorem4 grants · $900,098
  • Burke United Christian Ministries4 grants · $423,416
  • First Presbyterian Church - Morganton4 grants · $374,965
  • Sabre Society of North Carolina1 grant · $200,000
  • Drexel Museum2 grants · $180,000
  • Good Samaritan Clinic4 grants · $135,987
  • Western Piedmont Foundation4 grants · $124,051
  • Open Hearts Place3 grants · $117,921
  • Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina3 grants · $112,513

Giving over time

$520,119
2022
$1.5M
2023
$1.7M
2024
$1.4M
2025

Grant history

All 72 reported grants, largest first.

  • $880,618

    Waldensian Presbyterian Church of Valdese · Valdese, NC · 2024

    Religion

  • $775,262

    Amorem · Lenoir, NC · 2023

    Health

  • $274,967

    Waldensian Presbyterian Church of Valdese · Valdese, NC · 2025

    Religion

  • $272,676

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Human services

  • $200,000

    Sabre Society of North Carolina · Hickory, NC · 2023

    Arts, culture, and humanities

  • $145,929

    First Presbyterian Church - Morganton · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Religion

  • $135,000

    Drexel Museum · Hickory, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $110,883

    Waldensian Heritage Foundation · Valdese, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $109,397

    Waldensian Heritage Foundation · Valdese, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $95,816

    First Presbyterian Church - Morganton · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Religion

  • $70,683

    Amorem · Lenoir, NC · 2025

    Health

  • $70,200

    Open Hearts Place · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $69,564

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Human services

  • $68,276

    First Presbyterian Church - Morganton · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Religion

  • $64,944

    First Presbyterian Church - Morganton · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Religion

  • $61,237

    Asu Foundation · Boone, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $53,493

    Historic Burke Foundation · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $50,000

    McDowell Mission Ministries · Marion, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $45,000

    Drexel Museum · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $43,599

    Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $43,401

    Good Samaritan Clinic · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Health

  • $42,428

    Waldensian Presbyterian Church of Valdese · Valdese, NC · 2022

    Religion

  • $41,561

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $41,147

    Grow With Drexel · Drexel, NC · 2024

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $41,000

    Grow With Drexel · Drexel, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $41,000

    Asu Foundation · Boone, NC · 2023

    Education

  • $39,673

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $39,615

    Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Human services

  • $38,360

    Blue Ridge Community Action · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Human services

  • $38,000

    Helps International Ministries · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Education

  • $36,918

    Good Samaritan Clinic · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Health

  • $36,390

    Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $34,907

    Burke Council On Alcoholismchem Dep · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Health

  • $33,492

    Waldensian Presbyterian Church of Valdese · Valdese, NC · 2023

    Religion

  • $33,165

    First United Methodist Church - Morganton · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Religion

  • $32,524

    Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Environment/animal

  • $31,597

    Western Piedmont Foundation · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Education

  • $31,076

    Western Piedmont Foundation · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $31,065

    Western Piedmont Foundation · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Education

  • $30,313

    Western Piedmont Foundation · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Education

  • $30,000

    County of Burke · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Human services

  • $29,739

    Amorem · Lenoir, NC · 2024

    Health

  • $29,377

    Good Samaritan Clinic · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Health

  • $28,859

    First United Methodist Church - Morganton · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Religion

  • $28,671

    First United Methodist Church - Morganton · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Religion

  • $28,000

    Church of God Ministries · Anderson, IN · 2025

    Religion

  • $27,744

    Southmountain Children and Family Services · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Human services

  • $27,600

    Mimosa Christian Counseling Center · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Health

  • $27,444

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $27,000

    First Church of God of Drexel · Drexel, NC · 2025

    Religion

  • $26,515

    First United Methodist Church · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Religion

  • $26,291

    Good Samaritan Clinic · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Health

  • $25,781

    Habitat for Humanity of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $25,368

    Options · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Human services

  • $25,096

    Southmountain Children and Family Services · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Human services

  • $25,000

    Rural America Initiatives · Rapid City, SD · 2025

    Human services

  • $24,593

    Open Hearts Place · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Human services

  • $24,513

    Southmountain Children and Family Services · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Human services

  • $24,414

    Amorem · Lenoir, NC · 2022

    Health

  • $24,100

    Grace Episcopal Church · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Religion

  • $23,920

    Habitat for Humanity of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Human services

  • $23,128

    Open Hearts Place · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Human services

  • $22,483

    Burke Charitable Properties · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $21,966

    Burke Chartiable Properties · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Human services

  • $21,743

    North Carolina School for the Deaf at Morganton Foundation · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Education

  • $21,694

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2024

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $21,500

    The Meeting Place One · Morganton, NC · 2023

    Human services

  • $21,250

    Grace Episcopal Church · Morganton, NC · 2025

    Religion

  • $21,072

    History Museum of Burke County · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Arts, culture and humanities

  • $20,500

    Old Colony Players · Valdese, NC · 2025

    Art, culture and humanities

  • $20,020

    Southmountain Children and Family Services · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Human services

  • $20,000

    Purdue Research Foundation Dba Purdue for Life Foundation · West Layfayette, IN · 2025

    Education

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.