The Midgard Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-6206619
Foundation Overview
Based in Asheville, NC, The Midgard Foundation has awarded 145 grants totaling $1,291,000 to organizations in Florida, North Carolina and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $75,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
10 of 21 recipients (48%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
53% of grants are awarded in North Carolina, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Asheville (94%), Raleigh (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 101% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on education (50%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Midgard Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Aquatic Conservation Fund | $5,000 | Chilmark, MA, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Animal-kind International | $2,000 | Jemez Springs, NM, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Artis-naples | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Beloved Asheville | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Deerwood Foundation | $2,500 | Holderness, NH, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| First Congregational Church Of Old Lyme | $2,000 | Old Lyme, CT, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Journeymen Asheville | $2,500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Manna Food Bank | $75,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Buncombe County | $15,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Memory Care | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Paws To Peaks Rescue | $1,500 | Clancy, MT, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Pisgah Legal Service | $75,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Racer X Cycling | $1,000 | Arvada, CO, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | $1,500 | Hohenwald, TN, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| The New London Homeless & Hospitality Ctr | $3,000 | New London, CT, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Unca Asheville | $40,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Warren Wilson College | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Western Carolina Rescue Ministries | $3,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| Ymca Northeastern Massachusetts | $3,500 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2024 |
| University Of North Carolina Asheville R W Weatherhead International Schol | $40,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2023 |
| Warren Wilson Collegerw Weatherhead | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2023 |
| Asheville Museum Of History | $5,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Journeymenasheville | $2,500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Buncombe County | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Artis-naples | $2,500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Beloved Asheville | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Manna Food Bank | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Deerwood Foundation | $2,500 | Holderness, NH, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | $2,000 | Hohenwald, TN, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Memorycare | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Paws To Peaks Rescue | $5,000 | Clancy, MT, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Animal Kind International | $1,500 | Jemez Springs, NM, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Open Doors Asheville | $3,500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2023 |
| Artis-naples | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Asheville Art Museum | $40,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Deerwood Foundation | $2,500 | Holderness, NH, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Equality North Carolina | $500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church Of Old Lyme | $1,000 | Old Lyme, CT, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Golisano Childrens Museum Of Naples | $500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Journeymen Of Asheville | $2,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Memorycare | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | $1,500 | Hohenwald, TN, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Warren Wilson Collegerw Weatherhead | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina At Ashevillerw Weatherhead Scholarships | $20,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2022 |
| Animal Kind International | $1,500 | Jemez Springs, NM, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| African Aquatic Conservation Fund | $5,000 | Chilmark, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Manna Food Bank | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Ywca Northeastern Massachusetts | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Beloved Asheville | $13,500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| New London Homeless Hospitality Center | $4,000 | New London, CT, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Artis-naples | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Asheville Art Museum | $40,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Deerwood Foundation | $2,500 | Holderness, NH, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Equality North Carolina | $500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church Of Old Lyme | $1,000 | Old Lyme, CT, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Golisano Childrens Museum Of Naples | $500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Journeymen Of Asheville | $2,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Memorycare | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | $1,500 | Hohenwald, TN, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Warren Wilson Collegerw Weatherhead | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina At Ashevillerw Weatherhead Scholarships | $20,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2022 |
| Animal Kind International | $1,500 | Jemez Springs, NM, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| African Aquatic Conservation Fund | $5,000 | Chilmark, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Manna Food Bank | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Ywca Northeastern Massachusetts | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Beloved Asheville | $13,500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| New London Homeless Hospitality Center | $4,000 | New London, CT, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Artis-naples | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Asheville Art Museum | $40,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Deerwood Foundation | $2,500 | Holderness, NH, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Equality North Carolina | $500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church Of Old Lyme | $1,000 | Old Lyme, CT, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Golisano Childrens Museum Of Naples | $500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Journeymen Of Asheville | $2,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Memorycare | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | $1,500 | Hohenwald, TN, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Warren Wilson Collegerw Weatherhead | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2022 |
| University Of North Carolina At Ashevillerw Weatherhead Scholarships | $20,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2022 |
| Animal Kind International | $1,500 | Jemez Springs, NM, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| African Aquatic Conservation Fund | $5,000 | Chilmark, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Manna Food Bank | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Ywca Northeastern Massachusetts | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Beloved Asheville | $13,500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| New London Homeless Hospitality Center | $4,000 | New London, CT, US | Operational Support | 2022 |
| Artis-naples | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Asheville Art Museum | $40,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Asheville City Schools Foundation | $4,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Deerwood Foundation | $2,000 | Holderness, NH, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Equality North Carolina | $500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| First Congregational Church Of Old Lyme | $5,000 | Old Lyme, CT, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of Foster Care Forever | $500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Golisano Childrens Museum Of Naples | $500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Journeymen Of Asheville | $2,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Memorycare | $500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | $1,000 | Hohenwald, TN, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Warren Wilson Collegerw Weatherhead | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2021 |
| University Of North Carolina At Ashevillerw Weatherhead Scholarships | $20,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2021 |
| Animal Kind International | $1,000 | Jemez Springs, NM, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| African Aquatic Conservation Fund | $4,000 | Chilmark, MA, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Manna Food Bank | $20,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels | $6,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Ywca Northeastern Massachusetts | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Beloved Asheville | $5,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Comba | $1,000 | Lakewood, CO, US | Operational Support | 2021 |
| Artis-naples | $2,000 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Asheville Art Museum | $50,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Asheville City Schools Foundation | $4,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Asheville Humane Society | $8,900 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Deerwood Foundation | $2,000 | Holderness, NH, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Equality North Carolina | $500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| First Congregational Church Of Old Lyme | $5,000 | Old Lyme, CT, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of Foster Care Forever | $500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Golisano Childrens Museum Of Naples | $500 | Naples, FL, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Journeymen Of Asheville | $500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Memorycare | $500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Pisgah Legal Services | $7,500 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| The Elephant Sanctuary | $1,600 | Hohenwald, TN, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Warren Wilson Collegerw Weatherhead | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2020 |
| University Of North Carolina At Ashevillerw Weatherhead Scholarships | $10,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Weatherhead Scholarships | 2020 |
| Animal Kind International | $2,000 | Jemez Springs, NM, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| African Aquatic Conservation Fund | $10,000 | Chilmark, MA, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Manna Food Bank | $8,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels | $1,000 | Asheville, NC, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| Neighbors In Need | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
| New London Homeless Hospitality Center | $5,000 | New London, CT, US | Operational Support | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 13-6206619 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 7286 Asheville, NC 28802-7286 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Midgard Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
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Forms 990-PF
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