Funding search · EIN 560619367 · Rutherfordton, NC
Rhi Legacy 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.
- 161
- grants reported
- $4.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Town of Rutherfordton3 grants · $639,500
- Kidsenses4 grants · $552,000
- Town of Forest City1 grant · $500,000
- Town of Spindale3 grants · $302,500
- Town of Ellenboro1 grant · $284,338
- Isothermal Community College2 grants · $257,000
- Rutherford Co Schools Edu Fnd5 grants · $240,000
- Town of Lake Lure2 grants · $150,000
- Rutherford County Senior Center3 grants · $131,000
- Rutherford Outdoor Coalition3 grants · $95,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 161 grants.
- $550,000
Town of Rutherfordton · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Active living
- $500,000
Town of Forest City · Forest City, NC · 2022
Heathy eating
- $325,000
Kidsenses · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $284,338
Town of Ellenboro · Ellenboro, NC · 2023
Active living
- $252,500
Isothermal Community College · Spindale, NC · 2024
Active living
- $250,000
Town of Spindale · Spindale, NC · 2022
Active living
- $175,000
Kidsenses · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $100,000
Town of Lake Lure · Lake Lure, NC · 2023
Active living
- $95,000
Rutherford Co Schools Edu Fnd · Forest City, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $88,500
Town of Rutherfordton · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Active living
- $75,000
Forest City - Dunbar Elementary · Forest City, NC · 2022
Active living
- $70,000
Rutherford Co Schools Edu Fnd · Forest City, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $60,000
Rutherford Housing Partnership · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $50,000
Chimney Rock Disaster Relief · Chimney Rock, NC · 2024
Active living
- $50,000
Town of Lake Lure · Lake Lure, NC · 2024
Active living
- $50,000
Town of Spindale · Spindale, NC · 2024
Active living
- $50,000
Kidsenses · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $50,000
Rutherford Co Schools · Bostic, NC · 2023
Active living
- $50,000
Rutherford County Senior Center · Spindale, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $45,000
Rutherford Co Schools Edu Fnd · Forest City, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $41,000
Rutherford County Senior Center · Spindale, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $40,000
Rutherford County Senior Center · Spindale, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $37,500
Friends of Lake Lure Flowering Brid · Lake Lure, NC · 2022
Active living
- $36,000
Rutherford Outdoor Coalition · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Active living
- $36,000
Rutherford Outdoor Coalition · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Active living
- $35,540
Forest City Swim Team Association · Forest City, NC · 2022
Active living
- $35,000
Basics Christian Ministries · Cliffside, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $35,000
Blue Ridge Hope · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Chronic disease
- $35,000
Blue Ridge Hope · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $34,000
Lake Lure Classical Academy · Lake Lure, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $30,000
Rutherford Life Services · Spindale, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $27,000
Rutherford Co School Forrest W Hunt · Forest City, NC · 2023
Active living
- $25,000
County of Rutherford Finance Office · Spindale, NC · 2024
Chronic disease
- $25,000
Foothills Health District · Spindale, NC · 2024
Chronic disease
- $25,000
Washburn Community Outreach Center · Bostic, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $25,000
Basics Christian Ministries · Cliffside, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $25,000
County of Rutherford Finance Office · Spindale, NC · 2023
Chronic disease
- $25,000
Neighbors Pantry · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $25,000
Rutherford Housing Partnership · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Chronic disease
- $25,000
Union Mills Learning Center · Union Mills, NC · 2022
Active living
- $23,000
Rutherford Outdoor Coalition · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Active living
- $23,000
Carolina Climbers Coalition · Asheville, NC · 2022
Active living
- $22,921
Abounding Grace Ministry · Cliffside, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $22,337
Abounding Grace Ministry · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $21,000
Family Resources of Rutherford Co · Forest City, NC · 2024
Chronic disease
- $21,000
Hickory Nut Gorge Outreach Llc · Lake Lure, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $20,000
Grahamtown Team · Forest City, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $20,000
Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2024
Chronic disease
- $20,000
Rutherford Housing Partnership · Rutherfordton, NC · 2024
Active living
- $20,000
South Mountain Christian Camp · Bostic, NC · 2024
Active living
- $20,000
Blue Ridge Hope · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Chronic disease
- $20,000
Friends of Lake Lure Flowering Brid · Lake Lure, NC · 2023
Active living
- $20,000
Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2023
Chronic disease
- $20,000
Washburn Community Outreach Center · Bostic, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $20,000
Basics Christian Ministries · Cliffside, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $20,000
Rutherford Co Emergency Medical Ser · Spindale, NC · 2022
Active living
- $20,000
Washburn Community Outreach Center · Bostic, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $19,200
South Mountain Christian Camp · Bostic, NC · 2023
Active living
- $18,700
Community Health Council of Ruther · Rutherfordton, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $18,200
South Mountain Christian Camp · Bostic, NC · 2022
Active living
- $17,500
New Beginnings Soup Kitchen · Union Mills, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $17,500
New Beginnings Soup Kitchen · Union Mills, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $15,000
Chase Corner United Methodist Minis · Forest City, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $15,000
Hickory Nut Gorge Outreach Llc · Lake Lure, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $15,000
Piedmont Council Boy Scouts of Amer · Gastonia, NC · 2024
Active living
- $15,000
Chimney Rock Village & Town of Lake · Chimney Rock, NC · 2023
Active living
- $15,000
Community Health Council of Ruther · Spindale, NC · 2023
Chronic disease
- $15,000
Rutherford Co Schools Edu Fnd · Forest City, NC · 2023
Chronic disease
- $15,000
Cherry Mountain Volunteer Fire Depa · Bostic, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $15,000
New Beginnings Soup Kitchen · Union Mills, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $15,000
Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $15,000
Rutherford Co Schools Edu Fnd · Forest City, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $14,500
Chase Corner United Methodist Minis · Henrietta, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $13,000
United Way of Rutherford County · Spindale, NC · 2024
Chronic disease
- $13,000
United Way of Rutherford County · Spindale, NC · 2022
Chronic disease
- $11,000
Safe Kids of Rutherford County · Spindale, NC · 2023
Active living
- $10,780
Rutherford Opportunity Center · Forest City, NC · 2024
Active living
- $10,525
Special Olympics North Carolina · Morrisville, NC · 2024
Active living
- $10,000
Safe Kids of Rutherford County · Spindale, NC · 2024
Active living
- $10,000
Union Mills Learning Center · Union Mills, NC · 2023
Active living
- $10,000
United Way of Rutherford County · Forest City, NC · 2023
Chronic disease
- $10,000
Special Olympics North Carolina · Mooresville, NC · 2022
Active living
- $9,000
Safe Kids of Rutherford County · Spindale, NC · 2022
Active living
- $8,000
Wells Spring Umc · Forest City, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $8,000
Wells Spring Umc · Forest City, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $7,500
Union Mills Learning Center · Union Mills, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $7,500
Grahamtown Team · Forest City, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $7,305
Children'S Cancer Partners of the · Spartanburg, SC · 2024
Chronic disease
- $7,000
Rutherford Co Schools · Bostic, NC · 2022
Active living
- $6,200
Rutherford Co School Forrest W Hunt · Forest City, NC · 2022
Active living
- $6,000
Lake Lure Classical Academy · Lake Lure, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $5,600
Grahamtown Team · Forest City, NC · 2022
Healthy eating
- $5,000
Rutherford Co School Forrest W Hunt · Forest City, NC · 2024
Active living
- $5,000
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy · Forest City, NC · 2024
Healthy eating
- $5,000
Gilkey School Community Center · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $5,000
Isothermal Community College Founda · Spindale, NC · 2023
Active living
- $5,000
Lake Lure Olympiad · Lake Lure, NC · 2023
Active living
- $5,000
St Gabriels Episcopal Church · Rutherfordton, NC · 2023
Healthy eating
- $5,000
Lake Lure Olympiad · Lake Lure, NC · 2022
Active living
- $5,000
Out of the Ashes · Forest City, NC · 2022
Health eating
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