Funding search · EIN 832570406 · North Wilkesboro, NC
The Garrett Family Ever Forward Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 72
- grants reported
- $2.9M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $20,000
- 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
reliefhurricanehelenedisastercommunitymaintenanceoutreachparade
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Funding pattern
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2 grants matching “cajun” · $125,000
- $50,000
United Cajun Navy · Baton Rouge, LA · 2025
Hurricane Helene Relief
- $75,000
United Cajun Navy · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
Hurricane Helene Relief
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- National Philanthropic Trust1 grant · $850,000
- Samaritans Purse2 grants · $293,000
- Black Mountain Home for Children2 grants · $170,000
- St Jude Children'S Research Hospital2 grants · $150,000
- United Cajun Navy2 grants · $125,000
- Fisher House Foundation2 grants · $100,000
- Gary Sinise Foundation2 grants · $80,000
- Anchor Ridge1 grant · $75,000
- Hearts With Hands1 grant · $75,000
- New River Conservancy2 grants · $67,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 72 reported grants, largest first.
- $850,000
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2022
Funding of donor advised fund
- $180,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Disaster Relief
- $135,000
Black Mountain Home for Children · Black Mountain, NC · 2024
General Support
- $113,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Disaster Relief
- $75,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
General Support
- $75,000
Anchor Ridge · North Wilkesboro, NC · 2024
Hurricane Helene Relief
- $75,000
Hearts With Hands · Swannannoa, NC · 2024
Hurricane Helene Relief
- $75,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General Support
- $75,000
United Cajun Navy · Baton Rouge, LA · 2024
Hurricane Helene Relief
- $63,000
Tenth Mountain Division Hut · Aspen, CO · 2025
General Support
- $50,000
Fisher House Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2025
General Support
- $50,000
Mikeroweworks Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General Support
- $50,000
United Cajun Navy · Baton Rouge, LA · 2025
Hurricane Helene Relief
- $50,000
American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024
Disaster Relief
- $50,000
Fisher House Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
Homes for Our Troops · Taunton, MA · 2022
New home program - nc
- $42,000
New River Conservancy · West Jefferson, NC · 2024
General Support
- $40,000
Gary Sinise Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2025
Parade & Community Outreach
- $40,000
Gary Sinise Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
Parade & Community Outreach
- $40,000
Honor Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024
General Support
- $40,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General Support
- $35,000
Black Mountain Home for Children · Black Mountain, NC · 2025
General Support
- $35,000
Tenth Mountain Division Hut Association · Aspen, CO · 2022
Margy's water well
- $25,000
American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2025
General Support
- $25,000
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2025
General Support
- $25,000
Elkin Valley Trails Association · Elkin, NC · 2025
General Support
- $25,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General Support
- $25,000
New River Conservancy · West Jefferson, NC · 2025
General Support
- $25,000
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
General Support
- $25,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
- $25,000
National 4-H Council · Chevy Chase, MD · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Action Against Hunger USA · New York, NY · 2025
General Support
- $20,000
Autism Society of America · Rockville, MD · 2025
General Support
- $20,000
Boys Club of Wake County Nc · Wake Forest, NC · 2025
General Support
- $20,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General Support
- $20,000
Action Against Hunger USA · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Autism Society of America · Rockville, MD · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
National Council On the Aging · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Huts for Vets · Carbondale, CO · 2022
Huts for vets wilderness programming
- $15,000
Saving Grace K9s · Lexington, NC · 2025
General Support
- $15,000
Boys Club of Wake County Nc · Wake Forest, NC · 2024
General Support
- $15,000
Riverwood Therapeutic Riding Center · Tobaccoville, NC · 2024
General Support
- $15,000
Saving Grace K9s · Lexington, NC · 2024
General Support
- $15,000
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
Moses h. Cone memorial park restroom maintenance
- $15,000
Saving Grace K9s · Lexington, NC · 2022
Maintenance of training facility, retreat, and service dog trail
- $12,000
Adult Enrichment Services of Wilkes · North Wilkesboro, NC · 2025
General Support
- $12,000
Adult Enrichment Services of Wilkes · North Wilkesboro, NC · 2024
General Support
- $12,000
Riverwood Therapeutic Riding Center · Tobaccoville, NC · 2022
Horse trailer
- $10,000
Blue Ridge Conservancy · Blowing Rock, NC · 2025
General Support
- $10,000
Friends of the Mountains-To-Sea · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General Support
- $10,000
National 4-H Council · Chevy Chase, MD · 2025
General Support
- $10,000
Samaritan Kitchen of Wilkes · Wilkesboro, NC · 2025
General Support
- $10,000
Blue Ridge Conservancy · Blowing Rock, NC · 2024
General Support
- $10,000
Friends of the Mountains-To-Sea · Raleigh, NC · 2024
General Support
- $10,000
Samaritan Kitchen of Wilkes · Wilkesboro, NC · 2024
General Support
- $10,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Operating support specific to ukraine operations
- $10,000
West Wilkes High School · Millers Creek, NC · 2022
Athlete support
- $7,500
Adult Enrichment Services of Wilkes Dba the Ruby Pardue Blackburn Adult Day · North Wilkesboro, NC · 2022
General support
- $7,500
Samaritan Kitchen of Wilkes · Wilkesboro, NC · 2022
General support
- $5,000
Active Good · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General Support
- $5,000
Meals On Wheels of Wake County · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General Support
- $5,000
Southern Tennis Association · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2025
General Support
- $5,000
Stop Soldier Suicide · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General Support
- $5,000
The Southern Tennis Foundation · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2025
Youth Tennis Programs in WNC
- $5,000
Triangle Land Conservancy · Durham, NC · 2025
General Support
- $5,000
Whippoorwill Academy and Village · Ferguson, NC · 2024
Cabin Roofing Replacement
- $5,000
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022
Map project
- $5,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Operation christmas child
- $5,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2022
Hurricane ian
- $4,000
The Southern Tennis Foundation · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2024
Youth Tennis Programs in WNC
- $2,000
Neighbor To Neighbor Ministries · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General Support
- $1,000
Carrolls Kitchen · Raleigh, NC · 2025
General Support
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