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Dover Foundation Inc

Shelby, North Carolina  ·  EIN 560769897  ·  Private foundation

Dover Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Shelby, North Carolina. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2024) reports $1.1M in grants paid and $21.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 256 individual grants from this funder — $3.8M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.1M
Indexed giving (FY2024)
$21.3M
Assets (FY2024)
256
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Dover Foundation Inc funds

Dover Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, early childhood education, education, faith-based (christian), and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEarly Childhood EducationEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include children, families, older adults, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesolder adultsyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Cleveland Co Family YMCA
General Support
Shelby, NC$151K2024
Salvation Army
Emergency social services & food pantry
Shelby, NC$115K2022
Community Foundation of Western Nc
General Support
Asheville, NC$100K2024

How to apply for funding from Dover Foundation Inc

Dover Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at doverfoundationinc.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Dover Foundation Inc

Does Dover Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Dover Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Dover Foundation Inc fund?
Dover Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Cleveland Co Family YMCA, Salvation Army, Community Foundation of Western Nc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Dover Foundation Inc give in grants?
Dover Foundation Inc reported $1.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.8M over 256 grants.
Where is Dover Foundation Inc located?
Dover Foundation Inc is based in Shelby, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 560769897.
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About this profile. This page is built from Dover Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Dover Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.