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High Country Charitable Foundation

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Description

The High Country Charitable Foundation supports nonprofit organizations working in Avery County, NC.

Previously supported areas of interest include:

  • hospice;
  • people with disabilities;
  • housing;
  • animal welfare;
  • education;
  • fire and rescue;
  • children and youth;
  • healthcare;
  • arts and culture;
  • social services; and,
  • legal services.
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Opportunity Information

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Geographic Scope
Geographic Scope
Additional Clarification
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Areas of Interest
Areas of Interest
Types of Support
Types of Support
Funder Information
Total Annual Giving
$516,894
Total Assets
$4,313,319
Type
Type
EIN
EIN
Application Procedures
Application Procedures

The financial information is based on the most recent 990 tax form for 2024

Requirements

Eligibility Details
Eligibility Details

Contact Information

General Contact
General Contact
Primary Contact
Primary Contact

Grants History

This funder has a page on their website listing previous grantees.
Grants Awarded

You can review tax forms on ProPublica. Learn more about them and the 990.

990s

This is a list of grant recipients noted on the funder’s 990 forms.

This includes forms filed in 2023 and later, so it can include information for tax years earlier than that.

The information below is pulled directly from the form itself without any alterations.

If the details are not included, e.g. “Various”, they may be indicated on the PDF on the IRS site.

Grants less than $5,000 are not necessarily listed on the 990 form.

Tax Year Title City State/ Province Country Purpose Amount
AVERY COUNTY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY NEWLAND NC US CASH GRANT $25,000
BLUE RIDGE PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN NEWLAND NC US CASH GRANT $12,000
FEEDING AVERY FAMILIES INC BANNER ELK NC US CASH GRANT $90,000
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION LINVILLE NC US CASH GRANT $19,000
HOSPITALITY HOUSE BOONE NC US CASH GRANT $10,000
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The most recent tax form filed for 2024 lists the following key individuals.

Name Title
JAMES J WARD Chairman
Barry Blake Director
James Ferguson Director
Bob Moss Director
Marty Herndon Director
Stan Kirschner Director
Nick Fiorella Director
Jim Plettner Director
Susan Dougherty Director
Greg Feldman Director
Deborah Cooper Director
Janet Sayre Director
Stefan Smith Director
Jim Swinkola Director
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