Samuel L Phillips Family Foundation

EIN 562225556

Asheville, NC 28801 |(800) 352-3705

Total 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

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development Science & Research

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
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
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

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