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Giving With Grace Foundation: 89 grants to organizations, $2.1 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Giving With Grace Foundation, a private foundation in Cornelius, NC, paid 89 grants to organizations totaling $2,052,295 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $361,000 to Least of These Carolinas Inc in Gastonia, NC for foster children.
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- EIN
- 874095785
- Based in
- Cornelius, NC
- Assets
- $19,710,106
- Grants paid
- $2,052,295
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202543219349100754. It reported $2,052,295 in grants paid; 89 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Least of These Carolinas Inc | Gastonia, NC | Foster children | Human services | $361,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Western North Carolina Inc | Charlotte, NC | Children with life-threatening illnesses | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Angels Foundation Inc | Belmont, NC | Care for the differently abled | Religion-related | $112,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Society of Charlotte Inc | Charlotte, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Norman Humane Inc | Mooresville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helping Animals To Survive | Denver, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $72,595 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Anson County Animal Shelter | Wadesboro, NC | Animal rescue | $71,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dove House Childrens Advocacy Center | Statesville, NC | Child victims of abuse | Crime and legal-related | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parkins Pawcab | Concord, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $55,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stand for Animals | Charlotte, NC | Animal rescue | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Via Health Partnershospice | Charlotte, NC | Hospice care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center | Charlotte, NC | Wildlife rescue | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cool Kids Campaign Foundation Inc | Townson, MD | Programs for children with cancer | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Piedmont Animal Rescue | Mooresville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spay Neuter NC Inc | Indian Trail, NC | Spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelius Early Scholars | Cornelius, NC | Pre-school | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carlee Cause Foundation | Gastonia, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Partners for Cats | Morganton, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $26,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Care Animal Shelter | Aurora, MO | Animal rescue | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cliffords Army Rescue Extravaganza Inc | Shelby, NC | Animal rescue | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Exceptional Children's Assistance Center | Davidson, NC | Special education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope House Foundation Inc | Huntersville, NC | Care for the differently abled | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope of Mooresville | Mooresville, NC | Home women & children | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kora's Rescue Ranch | Randleman, NC | Animal rescue | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pats Palce Child Advocacy Center Inc | Charlotte, NC | Child victim of abuse | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rescue 4 the Unwanted Inc | Salsbury, NC | Spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Angels To the Animals | Denver, NC | Medical costs and spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $18,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Norman Lucky Cat | Cornelius, NC | Animal welfare | Animal-related | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen Inc | Huntersville, NC | Food bank | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Humane Society of Union County Inc | Monroe, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cat Smart Coalition Inc | Charlotte, NC | Animal rescue | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forever Dream Senios Dog Sanctuary Inc | Tryon, NC | Medical care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foster Village Charlotte Inc | Matthews, NC | Foster child assistance | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gaston Community Foundation | Gastonia, NC | Children in foster care | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Naughty Donkey Farm Sanctuary Inc | Albemarle, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Neighborhood Care Center Inc | Cornelius, NC | Community | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sunkissed Acres NC | Charlotte, NC | Spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| We Are Zeus Inc | Lexington, SC | Animal rescue | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Villages | Memphis, TN | Foster children aging out | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carolina Street Cats Inc | Monroe, NC | Animal rescue | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chow Charmer Rescue | Lyman, SC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dogs Deserve Better Piedmont | Creedmoore, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Feral Felines | Charlotte, NC | Spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kitty Pawtrol | Wilmington, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brave Step Inc | Concord, NC | Women victims of abuse | Mental health and crisis intervention | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Happy Tails Rescue Inc | Maiden, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue | Asheville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bullies 2 the Rescue | Monroe, NC | Animal rescue | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carolina Boxer Rescue | Mint Hill, NC | Animal rescue | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carolina Reptile Center | Mooresville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catherine's House | Belmont, NC | Womens shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Defend the Fatherless | Fort Mill, NC | Children in need | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feednc | Mooresville, NC | Food bank | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaston County - Hope United Survivor Network | Gastonia, NC | Domestic violence | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Happy Tails Animal Sanctaury | Zebulon, NC | Hay barn | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joe Maus Foundation | Indian Trail, NC | Support local organizations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc | Cornelius, NC | Community | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Paws of Peodmont Animal Rescue | Locust, NC | Animal rescue | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rebuilding Together of Greater Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Low income housing | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richmond County Operation Fix | Rockingham, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelter Dog Transport Alliance | Asheville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spay It Forward Inc | Concord, NC | Spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rotary Club of Lake Norman-Huntersville Inc | Huntersville, NC | Community | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Watchmen of the Streets Homeless | Cornelius, NC | Homeless women & children | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Relatives Inc | Charlotte, NC | Teens in crisis | Human services | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| All Paws Matter | Granite Falls, NC | Animal rescue | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas | Charlotte, NC | Children at risk | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridge Between Animal Rescue | Charleston, SC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cat Coalition of the New South Inc | Marshville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dore Ranch | Kershaw, SC | Animal rescue | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Exchange Club Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse of Iredell County | Statesville, NC | Child victims of abuse | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gaston County - Toy Run for Kids | Gastonia, NC | Wnc holidays | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of Catawba County | Hickory, NC | Animal rescue | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Magpie & Daisey's Pet Rescue | Carrollton, VA | Ainimal rescue | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Charity League LKN Chapter | Mooresville, NC | Community | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Res-Q Runner Inc | Spencer, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rescue the Littles | Huntersville, NC | Spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saving Southern Kitties | Tega Cay, SC | Animal rescue | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smithville Community Inc | Cornelius, NC | Food insecurity | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zack's Place | Woodstock, VT | Special needs assistance | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Davidson Village Network | Davidson, NC | Support for seniors | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carolina Sanctuary Rescue Inc | Bowling Green, KY | Animal rescue | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guardians of the Children Inc | Mooresville, NC | Child welfare | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jacks Furrytail Rescues | Durham, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novant Health Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Medical center foundation | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seasons of Giving | Huntersville, NC | Lake normal seniors | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sunninghill Jill Kids | Cornelius, NC | Children with cancer | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Society of Greenwood | Greenwood, SC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelius Fire Department | Cornelius, NC | Annual fundraiser | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2023
From the Form 990-PF filed February 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202520349349100957. It reported $843,275 in grants paid; 51 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stand for Animals | Charlotte, NC | Animal rescue | $67,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Least of These Carolinas Inc | Gastonia, NC | Foster children | Human services | $63,475 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Western North Carolina Inc | Charlotte, NC | Children with life-threatening illnesses | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Via Health Partnershospice | Charlotte, NC | Hospice care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cliffords Army Rescue Extravaganza Inc | Shelby, NC | Animal rescue | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Holy Angels Foundation Inc | Belmont, NC | Care for the differently abled | Religion-related | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Anson County Animal Shelter | Wadesboro, NC | Animal rescue | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Angels and Sparrows Soup Kitchen Inc | Huntersville, NC | Food bank | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dove House Childrens Advocacy Center | Statesville, NC | Child victims of abuse | Crime and legal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Villages | Memphis, TN | Foster children aging out | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Happy Tails Rescue Inc | Maiden, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Humane Society of Union County Inc | Monroe, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center | Charlotte, NC | Wildlife rescue | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feednc | Mooresville, NC | Food bank | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope House Foundation Inc | Huntersville, NC | Care for the differently abled | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Furbabies Animal Rescue LLC | Indian Trail, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Norman Humane Inc | Mooresville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Caterpillar Ministries | Cornelius, NC | Community support & crisis care | $18,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of Charlotte Inc | Charlotte, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $18,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal League of Gaston County | Gastonia, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| High Point University | High Point, NC | Education | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helping Animals To Survive | Denver, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bags of Hope | Cornelius, NC | Weekend food bags | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelius Elementary School Pta | Cornelius, NC | Mental health awareness program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forgotten Now Forever Family | Cornelius, NC | Animal rescue | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood Care Center Inc | Cornelius, NC | Community | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novant Health Inc | Winston Salem, NC | Medical center foundation | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peninsula Community Foundation | Cornelius, NC | Small local charity support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Piedmont Animal Rescue | Mooresville, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Norman Lucky Cat | Cornelius, NC | Animal welfare | Animal-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bradley and Nikki Bozeman Foundation Inc | Mount Holly, NC | Food insecurities for children | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chow Charmer Rescue | Lyman, SC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornelius Early Scholars | Cornelius, NC | Pre-school | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Destination Home Puppy Rescue | Rock Hill, SC | Animal rescue | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gaston County - Hope United Survivor Network | Gastonia, NC | Domestic violence | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Humane Society of York County Inc | Fort Mill, SC | Animal rescue | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loray Girls Home | Gastonia, NC | Foster teens | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spay It Forward Inc | Concord, NC | Spay/neuter program | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rotary Club of Lake Norman-Huntersville Inc | Huntersville, NC | Community | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best Friends | Kanab, UT | Animal rescue | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas | Charlotte, NC | Children at risk | Youth development | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridge of Hearts | Mooresville, NC | Children's charity | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce Foundation Inc | Cornelius, NC | Community | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Mecklenburg Animal Rescue Inc | Charlotte, NC | Animal rescue | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc | Palmetto, FL | Animal rescue | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Action Foundation (via Hell's A-Roarin' Horse Drive) | Marshall, MN | Veteran wheelchairs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Carlee Cause Foundation | Gastonia, NC | Animal rescue | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Relatives Inc | Charlotte, NC | Teens in crisis | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frankie Mae Foundation | Huntersville, NC | Caretaker support group | Health care | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ausie and Martin Rivens Scholarship Foundation | Cornelius, NC | Minority student assistance | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Smiles Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | Hospitalized children's needs | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Animal-related | $794,595 |
| Human services | $492,475 |
| Religion-related | $147,500 |
| Crime and legal-related | $90,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $85,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $80,000 |
| Education | $58,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $42,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | $2,741,320 |
| South Carolina | $40,250 |
| Tennessee | $40,000 |
| Maryland | $35,000 |
| Missouri | $25,000 |
| Florida | $3,000 |
| Virginia | $2,500 |
| Vermont | $2,500 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.