Samuel L Phillips Family Foundation
EIN 562225556Total Given 2017–2024
$4.1M
115 grants · $507K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $1K–$40K
grant size
47%
supporter · 26/55 multi-year
repeat
$14.0M
Assets (2024)
55
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
WELLS FARGO BANK
Phone
(800) 352-3705
Deadlines
ACCEPTED YEAR-ROUND, BUT MUST BE SUBMITTED BY JUNE 30 TO BE REVIEWED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
How to Apply
WWW.WELLSFARGO.COM/PRIVATEFOUNDATIONGRANTS/PHILLIPS
Restrictions
GRANT MUST HAVE A MEASURABLE IMPACT WITHIN MITCHELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA AND UPON SPECIAL CONSIDERATION, THE SURROUNDING AREAS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $739K | $13.9M | $601K | 22 |
| 2018 | $718K | $12.4M | $370K | 17 |
| 2020 | $701K | $14.3M | $556K | 16 |
| 2021 | $567K | $15.3M | $685K | 21 |
| 2022 | $687K | $12.4M | $313K | 22 |
| 2024 | $640K | $14.0M | $965K | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 115 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$10K
Average
$35K
75th Pctl
$40K
Maximum
$300K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GP
Gina Phillips
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
FS
Fred L Stout
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GP
G Byron Phillips
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
VP
Van Phillips
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AS
Adrienne Snyder
4 yrs
Board Member
DP
Drey Phillips
4 yrs
Board Member
KH
Keith S Holtsclaw
6+ yrs
Board Member
JD
Jennifer P Dellinger
5 yrs
Board Member
LC
Lindsey Canipe
4 yrs
Board Member
BC
Brandee Cook
3 yrs
Board Member
GP
Gina Phillips
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
FS
Fred L Stout
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GP
G Byron Phillips
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
VP
Van Phillips
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AS
Adrienne Snyder
4 yrs
Board Member
DP
Drey Phillips
4 yrs
Board Member
KH
Keith S Holtsclaw
6+ yrs
Board Member
JD
Jennifer P Dellinger
5 yrs
Board Member
LC
Lindsey Canipe
4 yrs
Board Member
BC
Brandee Cook
3 yrs
Board Member
GP
Gina Phillips
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
FS
Fred L Stout
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GP
G Byron Phillips
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
VP
Van Phillips
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
BC
Brandee Cook
3 yrs
Board Member
LC
Lindsey Canipe
4 yrs
Board Member
JD
Jennifer P Dellinger
5 yrs
Board Member
KH
Keith S Holtsclaw
6+ yrs
Board Member
DP
Drey Phillips
4 yrs
Board Member
AS
Adrienne Snyder
4 yrs
Board Member
GP
Gina Phillips
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
FS
Fred L Stout
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
GP
G Byron Phillips
6+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
VP
Van Phillips
6+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AS
Adrienne Snyder
4 yrs
Board Member
DP
Drey Phillips
4 yrs
Board Member
KH
Keith S Holtsclaw
6+ yrs
Board Member
JD
Jennifer P Dellinger
5 yrs
Board Member
LC
Lindsey Canipe
4 yrs
Board Member
BB
Brandee Boone
Board Member
Grants Awarded (115 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ymca of Avery County | Linville, NC | $300,000 | YOUTH AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT | 2022 |
| Ymca of Avery County | Linville, NC | $275,000 | MITCHELL COUNTY | 2021 |
| Crossnore School Incorporated | Crossnore, NC | $260,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Crossnore School & Children'S Home | Crossnore, NC | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Ymca of Avery County | Linville, NC | $250,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Maryland Community College | Spruce Pine, NC | $200,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Mayland Community College Fnd | Spruce Pine, NC | $175,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | $169,624 | DENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | $121,999 | DENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Duke Univesity Health System | Durham, NC | $121,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Mayland Community College Fnd | Spruce Pine, NC | $115,000 | PROJECT COSTS EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 2022 |
| Mitchell County Schools | Bakersville, NC | $106,571 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Toe River Arts Council | Burnsville, NC | $100,770 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Mayland Community College Fnd | Spruce Pine, NC | $75,000 | RESTAURANT COMPLETION | 2024 |
| East Carolina University Medical & | Greenville, NC | $70,451 | DENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| East Carolina University Medical & | Greenville, NC | $69,893 | DENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2021 |
| Mayland Community College Fnd | Spruce Pine, NC | $67,500 | PROJECT COSTS EXCEPT CONSTRUCTION | 2021 |
| East Carolina University | Greensville, NC | $65,487 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Maryland Community College | Spruce Pine, NC | $65,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | $60,000 | ASSISTANT SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | $60,000 | ASSISTANT SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | $60,000 | ASSISTANT SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| East Carolina University Medical & | Greenville, NC | $55,281 | DENTAL SCHOLARSHIPS | 2022 |
| East Carolina University | Greensville, NC | $47,625 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | Asheville, NC | $45,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |