Funding search · EIN 261346239 · Boone, NC

Womens Fund of the Blue Ridge

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

85
grants reported
$1.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$14,929
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

serviceshumanfoodemergencyhousingshelterhealthwomen

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Top recipients

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  • Community Care Clinic5 grants · $70,500
  • Pisgah Legal Services4 grants · $60,000
  • Ashe Food Pantry4 grants · $60,000
  • Western Youth Network4 grants · $60,000
  • Hospitality House5 grants · $60,000
  • Oasis4 grants · $60,000
  • Hunger and Health Coalition3 grants · $45,000
  • Quiet Givers3 grants · $43,000
  • Blowing Rock Cares3 grants · $42,750
  • Wamy Community Action3 grants · $42,000

Giving over time

$239,900
2022
$218,750
2023
$256,000
2024
$327,929
2025

Grant history

All 85 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    Ashe County Habitat · West Jefferson, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Ashe Food Pantry · Jefferson, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Ashe Outreach Ministries · Creston, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Blowing Rock Cares · Blowing Rock, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Care Network · Jefferson, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Childrens Council of Watauga County · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Community Care Clinic · Boone, NC · 2025

    Health & Wellness

  • $15,000

    High Country Caregivers · Boone, NC · 2025

    Health & Wellness

  • $15,000

    High Country Paws · Deep Gap, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Hospitality House · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Hunger and Health Coalition · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Oasis · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Quiet Givers · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Wamy Community Action · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Watauga Schools Back 2 School Festival · Boone, NC · 2025

    Education

  • $15,000

    Western Youth Network · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $15,000

    Ashe Food Pantry · Jefferson, NC · 2024

    Operation Backpack

  • $15,000

    Care Network · Jefferson, NC · 2024

    Housing

  • $15,000

    Community Care Clinic · Boone, NC · 2024

    Making Smiles/Vision

  • $15,000

    Community Care Clinic · Boone, NC · 2024

    Mental Health and Vision Care

  • $15,000

    Hospitality House · Boone, NC · 2024

    We Can/Emergency Shelter

  • $15,000

    Hunger and Health Coalition · Boone, NC · 2024

    Food is Medicine

  • $15,000

    Oasis · Boone, NC · 2024

    Shelter

  • $15,000

    Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Legal Services

  • $15,000

    Quiet Givers · Boone, NC · 2024

    Assistance

  • $15,000

    Western Youth Network · Boone, NC · 2024

    Trauma

  • $15,000

    Ashe Food Pantry · Jefferson, NC · 2023

    food pantry grant

  • $15,000

    Ashe Habitat for Humanity · West Jefferson, NC · 2023

    Provide drinking water for three families

  • $15,000

    Hunger and Health Coalition · Boone, NC · 2023

    Supporting local farmers and providing fresh produce to food insecure Wataugans

  • $15,000

    Oasis · Boone, NC · 2023

    Emergency shelter program

  • $15,000

    Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Legal Services for Women and Children in Avery County

  • $15,000

    Western Youth Network · Boone, NC · 2023

    Wellbeing for Young Women

  • $15,000

    Ashe Food Pantry · Jefferson, NC · 2022

    Operation Backpack

  • $15,000

    Community Care Clinic · Boone, NC · 2022

    Making Smiles/Vision

  • $15,000

    Hospitality House · Boone, NC · 2022

    WeCan/Emergency Shelter

  • $15,000

    Hunger & Health Coalition · Boone, NC · 2022

    Food is Medicine

  • $15,000

    Oasis · Boone, NC · 2022

    Shelter

  • $15,000

    Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Legal Services

  • $15,000

    Safe Harbor · Boone, NC · 2022

    Day Center

  • $15,000

    Wamy Community Action · Boone, NC · 2022

    Housing

  • $15,000

    Western Youth Network · Boone, NC · 2022

    Trauma

  • $14,929

    The Children'S Playhouse · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $14,000

    Blowing Rock Cares · Blowing Rock, NC · 2024

    Food Pantry

  • $13,750

    Blowing Rock Cares · Blowing Rock, NC · 2023

    Providing nonperishable food to families who are at risk for food insecurity.

  • $13,500

    Children'S Council · Boone, NC · 2022

    Family Support Program

  • $13,000

    Quiet Givers · Boone, NC · 2023

    Fill gaps for basic human dignity needs, including food, funds, health, shelter, safety, transportation and education.

  • $13,000

    Wamy · Boone, NC · 2023

    Performing critical home repairs for low-income households

  • $12,500

    High Country Givers · Boone, NC · 2023

    Kinship Navigation/Learning Shack- builds self-sufficiency, sense of purpose, aspiration for success

  • $12,500

    Casting for Hope · Morganton, NC · 2022

    Here for You

  • $12,500

    High Country Caregivers · Boone, NC · 2022

    Kinship

  • $12,000

    High Country Caregivers · Boone, NC · 2024

    Kinship

  • $12,000

    Wamy Community Action · Boone, NC · 2024

    Housing

  • $10,500

    New Opportunity School for Women · Banner Elk, NC · 2024

    Summer Program

  • $10,500

    Community Care Clinic · Boone, NC · 2023

    Vision ($5,000) & Mental Health ($5,500) Aims to help women create motivation and readiness for behavioral change

  • $10,500

    New Opportunity School for Women · Banner Elk, NC · 2023

    Three week residential program to empower women and help them break out of the cycle ofpoverty, abuse and/or addiction

  • $10,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2025

    Health & Wellness

  • $10,000

    Partnership of Ashe · Jefferson, NC · 2025

    Education

  • $10,000

    Young Eisner Scholars (Yes) · Inglewood, CA · 2025

    Education

  • $10,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2024

    Double up Food Bucks

  • $10,000

    Watauga Habitat for Humanity · Boone, NC · 2024

    Housing

  • $10,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2023

    Double Up Food Bucks- Program to double the amount those with food needs can buy at Farmer's Market

  • $10,000

    Care Network · Jefferson, NC · 2023

    Provides immediate assistance for electrical and heating emergencies while teaching budgeting and financial skills to empower women.

  • $10,000

    Back2school · Boone, NC · 2022

    Back2School Festival

  • $10,000

    Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture · Boone, NC · 2022

    Double up Food Bucks

  • $10,000

    New Opportunity School · Banner Elk, NC · 2022

    Summer Program

  • $9,000

    Crossnore Communities for Children · Crossnore, NC · 2024

    Trauma

  • $8,500

    Hospitality House · Boone, NC · 2023

    Temporary Housing for women/children, many due to domestic abuse cases.

  • $8,400

    Casting Bread · Blowing Rock, NC · 2022

    Food Pantry

  • $7,500

    Mountain Alliance · Boone, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $7,500

    Reaching Avery Ministries · Newland, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $7,500

    Mountain Alliance · Boone, NC · 2024

    Lift

  • $7,500

    Reaching Avery Ministries · Newland, NC · 2024

    Emergency Special Needs

  • $7,500

    Young Eisner Scholars (Yes) · Inglewood, CA · 2024

    Scholarship Programs

  • $7,500

    Reaching Avery Ministry · Newland, NC · 2023

    Emergency Special Needs

  • $7,500

    Reaching Avery Ministries · Newland, NC · 2022

    Emergency Special Needs

  • $7,500

    Watauga Habitat for Humanity · Boone, NC · 2022

    Housing

  • $7,000

    Buffalo Cove Outdoor Education · Deep Gap, NC · 2025

    Education

  • $7,000

    Mountain Alliance · Boone, NC · 2023

    Leadership Initiative for Female Teens

  • $7,000

    Mountain Alliance · Boone, NC · 2022

    Lift

  • $6,500

    Hospitality House · Boone, NC · 2023

    Emergency Shelter and ultimately permanent housing to individuals and families in need

  • $6,000

    Full Moon Farm Collective · Deep Gap, NC · 2025

    Human Services

  • $6,000

    Partnership of Ashe · Jefferson, NC · 2024

    Family Foundations

  • $6,000

    Crossnore Communities for Children · Crossnore, NC · 2023

    Provide supplementary resources for girls in foster care. Expenses outside of base necessitites to offer enrichment.

  • $6,000

    Partnership of Ashe · Jefferson, NC · 2022

    Family Foundations

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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.