The Furr Foundation
EIN 562066688
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2022
(4 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2022
$214K
51 grants · $71K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$250
typical micro grants · $100–$1K
grant size
14%
transactional · 6/44 multi-year
repeat
$209K
Assets (2021)
44
Distinct Recipients
About
ON 10/27/2022, THE WILLIAM AND EMILY FURR FOUNDATION SOLD ALL REMAINING ASSETS AND TRANSFERRED THE CASH PROCEEDS TO THE EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLAN OF DISSOLUTION (SEE ATTACHMENT 1).
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(828) 295-9747
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21K | $199K | $83K | 16 |
| 2021 | $26K | $209K | $23K | 21 |
| 2022 | $167K | $0 | $2K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 51 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$250
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$161K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WF
William P Furr
President/Treasurer
Leadership
EF
Emily R Furr
Exec Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
TF
Thomas Furr
Vice President
Leadership
LF
Laura Furr
Vice President
Leadership
WF
Wiliam P Furr
President/Treasurer
Leadership
EF
Emily R Furr
Exec Vice President/Sec
Leadership
LF
Laura Furr
Vice President
Leadership
TF
Thomas Furr
Vice President
Leadership
WF
Wiliam P Furr
President/Treasurer
Leadership
EF
Emily R Furr
Exec Vice President/Sec
Leadership
TF
Thomas Furr
Vice President
Leadership
LF
Laura Furr
Vice President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (51 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecu Eduction Foundation | Greenville, NC | $160,751 | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| St Mary'S Parish | Blowing Rock, NC | $10,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| Chapel of the Cross | Chapel Hill, NC | $7,520 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| Ecu Education Foundation | Greenville, NC | $7,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Ecu Education Foundation | Greenville, NC | $7,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Cedars Scholarship Fund | Chapel Hill, NC | $2,750 | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| St Mary'S Parish | Blowing Rock, NC | $2,383 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| Hunger & Health Coalition | Boone, NC | $2,200 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Cedars Employee Fund | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| St Marys of the Hills | Blowing Rock, NC | $1,100 | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| St Mary'S Tour of Homes | Blowing Rock, NC | $1,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| St Mary'S Tour of Homes | Blowing Rock, NC | $1,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| Lr Ma Sath So Sc | Blowing Rock, NC | $1,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| St Peter'S Parish | Blowing Rock, NC | $1,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| Blowing Rock Village Foundation | Blowing Rock, NC | $1,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Chapel of the Cross | Chapel Hill, NC | $650 | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Hospitality House | Boone, NC | $500 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Episcopal Relief & Development | New York, NY | $500 | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Society of St John the Evangelist | Cambridge, MA | $300 | RELIGIOUS | 2020 |
| P R Cares | Blowing Rock, NC | $300 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| R Church | Blowing Rock, NC | $300 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |
| Porch | Chapel Hill, NC | $300 | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Hunger & Health Coalition | Boone, NC | $250 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Porch - Durham | Durham, NC | $250 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| St Judes | Memphis, TN | $250 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |