John K Boardman Jr Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 54-1946363

Foundation Overview

Based in Apex, NC, John K Boardman Jr Foundation has awarded 192 grants totaling $3,800,350 to organizations in Virginia, Tennessee and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $100,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$3,800,350
Total Assets
$22,146,526
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
34
Median Grant
$15,000
% Median Grant Decline
-20% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 26%

9 of 34 recipients (26%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Virginia

46% of grants are awarded in Virginia, with additional funding distributed across 11 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Virginia, funding concentrates in Bedford (38%), Roanoke (31%), Bedford Va (12%).

Funding Trajectory
+7831%

Strong 7831% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into John K Boardman Jr 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
Bedford Area Ymca $100,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2024
Bedford D-day Memorial $50,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2024
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $100,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2024
Susan G Komen Foundation $100,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2024
Bedford Volunteer Fire Rescue $50,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support. 2024
St Jude's Children's Research Hospi $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Help Research Childhood Diseases 2024
Avenel Foundation $100,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2024
Carilion Clinic Foundation $50,000 Roanoke, VA, US General Operations 2024
Travis Manion Foundation $15,000 Doylestown, PA, US General Operations 2024
World Central Kitchen $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2024
The Carrying Place $5,000 Cary, NC, US General Operations 2024
Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc $25,000 Downington, PA, US General Operations 2024
St Davids Episcopal Church $5,000 Ashburn, VA, US General Operations 2024
Alzheimers Foundation $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operations 2024
Colorectal Cancer Alliance $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2024
Salvation Army Of Wake Co $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2024
Wounded Warrior Project $5,000 Topeka, KS, US General Operations 2024
Make-a-wish America $5,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Operations 2024
Spca Of Wake Co $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2024
Children's Flight Of Hope $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2024
Figs Of Wake Co $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2024
Mercy Chefs $5,000 Portsmouth, VA, US General Operations 2024
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia $30,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Childrens Fund 2024
Radnor A Better Chance $15,000 Wayne, PA, US General Operations 2024
Main Line Animal Rescue $15,000 Chester Springs, PA, US General Operations 2024
Quiet Givers $25,000 Boone, NC, US General Operations 2024
Samaritan's Purse $25,000 Boone, NC, US General Operations 2024
Nc Zoological Society $15,000 Asheboro, NC, US General Operations 2024
Manna Foodbank $5,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operations 2024
Dorcas Ministries $5,000 Cary, NC, US General Operations 2024
Haven House $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2024
Inter-faith Food Shuttle $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2024
Gashes Creek Baptist Church $5,000 Asheville, NC, US General Operations 2024
American Cancer Society $75,000 Cumming, GA, US General Operations 2024
Bedford Area Ymca $100,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2023
Bedford Community Health Foundation $5,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2023
Bedford D-day Memorial $50,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Virginia Foundation For Comm Colleg $5,000 Richmond, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $100,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Susan G Komen Foundation $100,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Bedford Volunteer Fire Rescue $50,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support. 2023
St Jude's Children's Research Hospi $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Help Research Childhood Diseases 2023
Avenel Foundation $100,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2023
Carilion Clinic Foundation $50,000 Roanoke, VA, US General Operations 2023
Travis Manion Foundation $22,500 Doylestown, PA, US General Operations 2023
World Central Kitchen $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2023
The Carrying Place $10,000 Cary, NC, US General Operations 2023
Food Bank Of Central Eastern Nc $10,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc $25,000 Downington, PA, US General Operations 2023
St Davids Episcopal Church $15,000 Ashburn, VA, US General Operations 2023
Duke University $33,300 Durham, NC, US Melanoma Research 2023
Alzheimers Foundation $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operations 2023
Kaleidium $55,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US Design Exhibit 2023
Western Youth Network $22,500 Boone, NC, US Youth Summer Camp 2023
Colorectal Cancer Alliance $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2023
Salvation Army Of Wake Co $10,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Wounded Warrior Project $10,000 Topeka, KS, US General Operations 2023
Make-a-wish America $10,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Operations 2023
Spca Of Wake Co $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Children's Flight Of Hope $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Figs Of Wake Co $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Pets For Vets Inc $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Operations 2023
Mercy Chefs $5,000 Portsmouth, VA, US General Operations 2023
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia $30,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Childrens Fund 2023
Radnor A Better Chance $15,000 Wayne, PA, US General Operations 2023
Main Line Animal Rescue $15,000 Chester Springs, PA, US General Operations 2023
Habitat For Humanity Internatl $33,300 Atlanta, GA, US General Operations 2023
Childrens Hospital Of Atlanta $33,300 Atlanta, GA, US General Operations 2023
Bedford Area Ymca $100,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2023
Bedford Community Health Foundation $5,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2023
Bedford D-day Memorial $50,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Virginia Foundation For Comm Colleg $5,000 Richmond, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $100,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Susan G Komen Foundation $100,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2023
Bedford Volunteer Fire Rescue $50,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support. 2023
St Jude's Children's Research Hospi $25,000 Memphis, TN, US Help Research Childhood Diseases 2023
Avenel Foundation $100,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2023
Carilion Clinic Foundation $50,000 Roanoke, VA, US General Operations 2023
Travis Manion Foundation $22,500 Doylestown, PA, US General Operations 2023
World Central Kitchen $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2023
The Carrying Place $10,000 Cary, NC, US General Operations 2023
Food Bank Of Central Eastern Nc $10,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc $25,000 Downington, PA, US General Operations 2023
St Davids Episcopal Church $15,000 Ashburn, VA, US General Operations 2023
Duke University $33,300 Durham, NC, US Melanoma Research 2023
Alzheimers Foundation $25,000 New York, NY, US General Operations 2023
Kaleidium $55,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US Design Exhibit 2023
Western Youth Network $22,500 Boone, NC, US Youth Summer Camp 2023
Colorectal Cancer Alliance $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2023
Salvation Army Of Wake Co $10,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Wounded Warrior Project $10,000 Topeka, KS, US General Operations 2023
Make-a-wish America $10,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Operations 2023
Spca Of Wake Co $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Children's Flight Of Hope $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Figs Of Wake Co $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2023
Pets For Vets Inc $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Operations 2023
Mercy Chefs $5,000 Portsmouth, VA, US General Operations 2023
Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia $30,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Childrens Fund 2023
Radnor A Better Chance $15,000 Wayne, PA, US General Operations 2023
Main Line Animal Rescue $15,000 Chester Springs, PA, US General Operations 2023
Habitat For Humanity Internatl $33,300 Atlanta, GA, US General Operations 2023
Childrens Hospital Of Atlanta $33,300 Atlanta, GA, US General Operations 2023
Bedford Area Ymca $25,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2022
Bedford Community Health Foundation $5,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2022
Bedford D-day Memorial $10,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Virginia Foundation For Independent $5,000 Richmond, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $25,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Susan G Komen Foundation $25,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Bedford Volunteer Fire Rescue $10,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support. 2022
St Jude's Children's Research Hospi $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Help Research Childhood Diseases 2022
Avenel Foundation $25,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2022
Carilion Clinic Foundation $20,000 Roanoke, VA, US General Operations 2022
The Brendan Looney Foundation $12,500 Spencerville, MD, US General Operations 2022
Travis Manion Foundation $12,500 Doylestown, PA, US General Operations 2022
World Central Kitchen $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2022
Pretty In Pink Foundation $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2022
The Carrying Place $2,500 Cary, NC, US General Operations 2022
Food Bank Of Central Eastern Nc $2,500 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2022
Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc $21,000 Downington, PA, US General Operations 2022
St Davids Episcopal Church $4,000 Ashburn, VA, US General Operations 2022
Duke Cancer Institute $25,000 Durham, NC, US General Operations 2022
Bedford Area Ymca $25,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2022
Bedford Community Health Foundation $5,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2022
Bedford D-day Memorial $10,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Virginia Foundation For Independent $5,000 Richmond, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $25,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Susan G Komen Foundation $25,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Bedford Volunteer Fire Rescue $10,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support. 2022
St Jude's Children's Research Hospi $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Help Research Childhood Diseases 2022
Avenel Foundation $25,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2022
Carilion Clinic Foundation $20,000 Roanoke, VA, US General Operations 2022
The Brendan Looney Foundation $12,500 Spencerville, MD, US General Operations 2022
Travis Manion Foundation $12,500 Doylestown, PA, US General Operations 2022
World Central Kitchen $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2022
Pretty In Pink Foundation $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2022
The Carrying Place $2,500 Cary, NC, US General Operations 2022
Food Bank Of Central Eastern Nc $2,500 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2022
Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc $21,000 Downington, PA, US General Operations 2022
St Davids Episcopal Church $4,000 Ashburn, VA, US General Operations 2022
Duke Cancer Institute $25,000 Durham, NC, US General Operations 2022
Bedford Area Ymca $25,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2022
Bedford Community Health Foundation $5,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2022
Bedford D-day Memorial $10,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Virginia Foundation For Independent $5,000 Richmond, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $25,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Susan G Komen Foundation $25,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2022
Bedford Volunteer Fire Rescue $10,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support. 2022
St Jude's Children's Research Hospi $10,000 Memphis, TN, US Help Research Childhood Diseases 2022
Avenel Foundation $25,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2022
Carilion Clinic Foundation $20,000 Roanoke, VA, US General Operations 2022
The Brendan Looney Foundation $12,500 Spencerville, MD, US General Operations 2022
Travis Manion Foundation $12,500 Doylestown, PA, US General Operations 2022
World Central Kitchen $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Operations 2022
Pretty In Pink Foundation $5,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2022
The Carrying Place $2,500 Cary, NC, US General Operations 2022
Food Bank Of Central Eastern Nc $2,500 Raleigh, NC, US General Operations 2022
Friedreichs Ataxia Research Allianc $21,000 Downington, PA, US General Operations 2022
St Davids Episcopal Church $4,000 Ashburn, VA, US General Operations 2022
Duke Cancer Institute $25,000 Durham, NC, US General Operations 2022
Bedford Area Ymca $10,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2021
Bedford D-day Memorial $11,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2021
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $11,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2021
Susan G Komen Foundation $11,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2021
Avenel Foundation $10,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2021
Bedford Area Ymca $10,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2021
Bedford D-day Memorial $11,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2021
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $11,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2021
Susan G Komen Foundation $11,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2021
Avenel Foundation $10,000 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2021
Bedford Area Ymca $3,500 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2018
Bedford Community Health Foundation $500 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2018
Bedford D-day Memorial $500 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2018
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $500 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2018
Susan G Komen Foundation $500 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2018
St Jude's Children's Research Hospi $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Help Research Childhood Diseases 2018
Avenel Foundation $250 Bedford, VA, US General Operations 2018
Diabetes Research Institute $500 Hollywood, FL, US General Operations 2018
Bedford Area Ymca $1,500 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2017
Bedford Community Health Foundation $1,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2017
Bedford D-day Memorial $100 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support 2017
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $1,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2017
Susan G Komen Foundation $1,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2017
Shriners Hospital For Children $1,000 Greenville, SC, US Provide Support 2017
Bedford Volunteer Fire Rescue $100 Bedford, VA, US Provide Support. 2017
Bedford Area Ymca $2,000 Bedford Va, VA, US For Building Fund 2016
Bedford Community Health Foundation $1,000 Bedford, VA, US Provide Funds To Support General Operations 2016
Virginia Foundation For Independent $600 Richmond, VA, US Provide Support 2016
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundati $1,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2016
Susan G Komen Foundation $1,000 Roanoke, VA, US Provide Support 2016
Shriners Hospital For Children $500 Greenville, SC, US Provide Support 2016
Wl School Of Law $5,000 Lexington, VA, US Provide Support 2016
Southeast Fla Honor Flight $500 Stuart, FL, US Provide Support 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 54-1946363
Website N/A
Address 4108 BRIARHURST WAY Apex, NC 27539-8184

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee John K Boardman Jr Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director Catherine M Boardman
Director Holloway B Burton
Director Elizabeth B Grant
Director Marilyn B House

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.