Carter Family Foundation

EIN 550606479 Private Foundation

Beckley, WV 25801 |(304) 424-8850

Total Given 2021–2025
$3.1M
252 grants · $622K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 58/82 multi-year
repeat
$19.5M
Assets (2025)
82
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person MIKE LEWIS- UNITED WEALTH MANAGEMEN
Phone (304) 424-8850
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply LETTER AND RESUME.
Restrictions PRIORITY TO RALEIGH COUNTY RESIDENTS EVIDENCE OF DESIRE TO BECOME QUALIFIED IN A SELECTED AREA EDUCATIONAL PURSUIT & PERFORM THOSE SKILLS FOR A PERIOD OF TIME IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $494K $18.8M $662K 49
2022 $841K $15.9M $659K 45
2023 $572K $16.9M $361K 54
2024 $624K $18.2M $696K 54
2025 $581K $19.5M $571K 50

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 252 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$205K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

UB
United Bank 5+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (252 total)

Purpose
Salvation Army Beckley Unit Beckley, WV $205,000 DONATION 2022
Beckley Area Foundation Beckley, WV $186,149 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
Beckley Babe Ruth Beckley, WV $105,776 FENCING 2024
YMCA of Beckley Beckley, WV $100,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
Uniiversity of Charleston Charleston, WV $92,800 SCHOLARSHIP 2022
University of Charleston Charleston, WV $75,000 BECKLEY EXTENSION PROGRAM 2024
University of Charleston Charleston, WV $75,000 BECKLEY EXTENSION PROGRAM 2025
Beckley Convention Center Beckley, WV $67,320 CONSTRUCTION 2025
University of Charleston Charleston, WV $56,000 NURSING PROGRAM 2023
Just for Kids Beckley, WV $52,500 DONATION 2022
Raleigh County Veterans Association Beckley, WV $51,050 OPERATIONS 2025
Just for Kids Inc Beckley, WV $50,000 DISCRETIONARY REQUEST 2023
WVU Foundation Inc Morgantown, WV $50,000 OPERATIONS 2024
Beckley Area Foundation Beckley, WV $46,000 PARKING LOT REPAIRS 2023
Beckley Art Group Beckley, WV $45,000 OPERATIONS 2023
WV Professional Dance Company Beckley, WV $42,000 OPERATIONS 2025
Beckley Art Group Beckley, WV $40,000 DONATION 2021
WVU Foundation Morgantown, WV $35,500 DONATION 2022
Hope in the Mountains Beckley, WV $35,000 DONATION 2021
Brian's Safehouse Mount Hope, WV $26,550 DONATION 2022
Beckley Area Foundation Beckley, WV $26,040 PARKING LOT REPAIRS 2024
Hospice of Southern WV Beckley, WV $25,300 OPERATIONS 2025
Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV $25,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
Concord University Athens, WV $25,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021
New River CTC Beaver, WV $25,000 SCHOLARSHIP 2021

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