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Wnc Bridge Foundation

Arden, North Carolina  ·  EIN 562110357  ·  Private foundation

Wnc Bridge Foundation is a private foundation based in Arden, North Carolina. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.8M in grants paid and $83.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 315 individual grants from this funder — $17.1M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.8M
Annual giving (FY2019)
$83.2M
Total assets
315
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Wnc Bridge Foundation funds

Wnc Bridge Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, education, food & agriculture, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEducationFood & AgricultureHousing & HomelessnessLibraries & LiteracyYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, hispanic communities, men boys, women girls.

childrenfamilieshispanic communitiesmen boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Wnc Bridge Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Community Carepartners Inc
Healthcare Funding
Asheville, NC$3.0M2017
Community Carepartners Inc
HEALTHCARE FUNDING
Asheville, NC$2.4M2018
Community Carepartners Inc
HEALTHCARE FUNDING
Asheville, NC$796K2019
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
GRANT - HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
Asheville, NC$500K2024
Mountaincare Inc
SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS
Asheville, NC$498K2022
Mountaincare Inc
SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS
Asheville, NC$496K2023
Shiloh Community Association
IMPACT / WELL-BEING GRANTS / DISCRETIONARY
Asheville, NC$286K2024
Children & Friends Enrichment Center
COMMUNITY LIASON
Black Mtn, NC$250K2019
YWCA
COMMUNITY LIASON
Asheville, NC$194K2019
Gateway Wellness Foundation
AIM - HOUSING
Marion, NC$109K2022
Organic Growers School Inc
AIM - FOOD INSECURITY
Asheville, NC$80K2022
Ymi Cultural Center
IMPACT GRANT - ACTIVE GRANT
Asheville, NC$75K2024
Shiloh Community Association
IMPACT GRANT - ACTIVE / DISCRETIONARY / OTHER GRANT
Asheville, NC$69K2023
Family Place of Transylvania County
IMPACT / WELL-BEING GRANT / NOW GRANT
Brevard, NC$61K2024
Ytl Training Programs
IMPACT / WELL-BEING GRANT / NOW GRANT - HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF
Candler, NC$61K2024

Wnc Bridge Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$3.1M
2018$2.5M
2019$1.4M
2022$3.4M
2023$2.9M
2024$3.9M

How to apply for funding from Wnc Bridge Foundation

Wnc Bridge Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at wncbridge.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Wnc Bridge Foundation

Does Wnc Bridge Foundation accept grant applications?
Wnc Bridge Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Wnc Bridge Foundation fund?
Wnc Bridge Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Community Carepartners Inc, Community Carepartners Inc, Community Carepartners Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Wnc Bridge Foundation give in grants?
Wnc Bridge Foundation reported $2.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2019). Across all years in our data it has awarded $17.1M over 315 grants.
Where is Wnc Bridge Foundation located?
Wnc Bridge Foundation is based in Arden, North Carolina. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 562110357.
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About this profile. This page is built from Wnc Bridge Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Wnc Bridge Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.