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The Cannon Foundation Inc

Concord, North Carolina  ·  EIN 566042532  ·  Private foundation

The Cannon Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Concord, North Carolina. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $12.0M in grants paid and $241.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 1,126 individual grants from this funder — $72.4M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$12.0M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$241.9M
Assets (FY2020)
1,126
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What The Cannon Foundation Inc funds

The Cannon Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, disability services, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency Aid

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, homeless population, immigrants & refugees, justice involved.

black communitieschildrenfamilieshomeless populationimmigrants & refugeesjustice involvedlgbtq peoplelow-income communities

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
Rowan-cabarrus Young Men's Christian Association
NEW HARRISBURG YMCA, KANNAPOLIS BRANCH AQUATICS CENTER RENOVATION
Salisbury, NC$550K2024
Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Concord, NC$528K2024
Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry Inc
TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
Concord, NC$500K2025

How to apply for funding from The Cannon Foundation Inc

From The Cannon Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“SEE HTTP://CANNONFOUNDATION.ORG/APPLY/”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at cannonfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Cannon Foundation Inc

Does The Cannon Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — The Cannon Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Cannon Foundation Inc fund?
The Cannon Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Rowan-cabarrus Young Men's Christian Association, Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Cannon Foundation Inc give in grants?
The Cannon Foundation Inc reported $12.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $72.4M over 1,126 grants.
Where is The Cannon Foundation Inc located?
The Cannon Foundation Inc is based in Concord, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 566042532.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Cannon 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 The Cannon Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.