Private foundation · EIN 83-2570406

The Garrett Family Ever Forward Foundation

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North Wilkesboro, NC

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202621319349100322
Total assets (EOY)$19,208,409
Grants paid$848,000
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed31
Giving in home state (NC)46%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K2
$5K–$25K16
$25K–$100K12
$100K+1

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $180,000

Geographic focus

NC
46%
TN
14%
MD
12%
NY
8%
CO
7%
CA
6%
LA
6%
GA
1%

Common purposes

reliefdisasterhurricaneheleneparadecommunityoutreachyouthtennis

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2025$848,000$19,208,40931

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Samaritans PurseBoone, NCDisaster Relief$180,000
St Jude Children'S Research HospitalMemphis, TNGeneral Support$75,000
Tenth Mountain Division HutAspen, COGeneral Support$63,000
Fisher House Foundation IncRockville, MDGeneral Support$50,000
Mikeroweworks FoundationSanta Monica, CAGeneral Support$50,000
United Cajun NavyBaton Rouge, LAHurricane Helene Relief$50,000
Gary Sinise FoundationNashville, TNParade & Community Outreach$40,000
Black Mountain Home For ChildrenBlack Mountain, NCGeneral Support$35,000
American Cancer SocietyHagerstown, MDGeneral Support$25,000
Blue Ridge Parkway FoundationWinstonSalem, NCGeneral Support$25,000
Elkin Valley Trails Association IncElkin, NCGeneral Support$25,000
Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NYGeneral Support$25,000
New River ConservancyWest Jefferson, NCGeneral Support$25,000
Action Against Hunger UsaNew York, NYGeneral Support$20,000
Autism Society Of America IncRockville, MDGeneral Support$20,000
Boys Club Of Wake County NcWake Forest, NCGeneral Support$20,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To TowersStaten Island, NYGeneral Support$20,000
Saving Grace K9SLexington, NCGeneral Support$15,000
Adult Enrichment Services Of WilkesNorth Wilkesboro, NCGeneral Support$12,000
Blue Ridge ConservancyBlowing Rock, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Friends Of The Mountains-To-SeaRaleigh, NCGeneral Support$10,000
National 4-H CouncilChevy Chase, MDGeneral Support$10,000
Samaritan Kitchen Of Wilkes IncWilkesboro, NCGeneral Support$10,000
Active Good IncRaleigh, NCGeneral Support$5,000
Meals On Wheels Of Wake County IncRaleigh, NCGeneral Support$5,000
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