Dover Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 56-0769897

Foundation Overview

Based in Shelby, NC, Dover Foundation Inc has awarded 505 grants totaling $7,414,391 to organizations in North Carolina, South Carolina and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $200,000, with a median award of $7,500.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$7,414,391
Total Assets
$0
Median Grant (all grants)
$7,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
61
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 16%

10 of 61 recipients (16%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
North Carolina

97% of all grants are concentrated in North Carolina, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within North Carolina, funding concentrates in Shelby (65%), Boiling Springs (4%), Charlotte (4%).

Funding Trajectory
+7%

Stable funding levels with 7% change over 9 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (59%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

Where is The Money Going?

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Dover Foundation Inc'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
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Christmas Store Project 2024
Boy Scouts Of America $8,000 Gastonia, NC, US Scouting In Cleveland County 2024
Boys Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $40,000 Shelby, NC, US After School And Summer Camp Programs 2024
Children's Homes Of Cleveland Count $40,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Cleveland Co Arts Council $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Arts In Education Programs 2024
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Emerging Leaders Academy 2024
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $151,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Cleveland Co Rescue Mission $30,000 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Winter Overnight Shelter Project 2024
Cleveland Co School Ed Foundation $5,500 Shelby, NC, US Charles Dover Incentive Grant 2024
Communities In School $16,474 Shelby, NC, US Graduation Coach Program 2024
Community Math Academy $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Crossroads Rescue Mission $5,000 Shelby, NC, US Unrestricted Operating Funding 2024
Dover Baptist Church $25,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Gardner-webb University $47,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship 2024
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Christmas Toy Drive 2024
Habitat For Humanity $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Young Street Revitalization Project 2024
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US Guest Assistance Program 2024
Junior Charity League Of Shelby $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Clothe-a-child 2024
Mt Calvary Baptist Church $30,000 Shelby, NC, US Literacy & Enrichment Program 2024
Ncbm Shelby Mission Camp $60,000 Shelby, NC, US Construction Ministry 2024
North Carolina Symphony $3,500 Raleigh, NC, US Ensembles In Cleveland County Schools 2024
Salvation Army $70,000 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Social Services & Food Pantry 2024
Sandy Run Baptist Church $10,000 Mooresboro, NC, US General Support 2024
Shelby High School $10,955 Shelby, NC, US Theatre Dept. Followspots 2024
Unc Chapel Hill $40,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship 2024
United Way Of Cleveland County $7,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Walls Memorial Baptist Church $3,000 Shelby, NC, US Health & Youth Ministries, Men On Mission 2024
Washington Outreach Ministry $10,000 Waco, NC, US Emergency Food Pantry Program 2024
Young Life $17,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Abuse Prevention Council $2,000 Shebly, NC, US General Operating 2024
Association For The Welfare Of Anim $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Doghouse Derby & Spay/neuter Program 2024
Mental Health Association Of Clevel $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Poplar Springs Baptist Church $3,000 Shelby, NC, US Camp Horison 2024
Union Baptist Church $200 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Anderson University $15,000 Anderson, SC, US Scholarship 2024
Appalachian State University $15,000 Boone, NC, US Scholarship 2024
Nc State University $25,000 Raleigh, NC, US Scholarship 2024
Wake Forest University $15,000 Winston Salem, NC, US Scholarship 2024
Feeding Kids Cleveland County $8,120 Boling Springs, NC, US Food & Bank Home Delivery Program 2024
Presbyterian Church $1,000 Pittsburg, PA, US Earthquake Project 2024
Burns Middle School $2,000 Lawndale, NC, US Hand On Equations Program, Orchestra, And Choral 2024
Cleveland Vocational Industries $11,000 Shelby, NC, US Allie's Cafe Equipment Replacement Project 2024
Turning Point Academy $40,200 Shelby, NC, US Thanksgiving Dinner & Student Needs 2024
Ronald Mcdonald House $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US Keep Cleveland Co. Families Together Project 2024
Eastside Baptist Church $300 Shelby, NC, US 100th Anniversary Recognition 2024
Hope's Chest Inc $1,000 Shelby, NC, US In Honor Of Patricia Noggle 2024
Crest Middle School $2,524 Shelby, NC, US Athletics 2024
Paul Marion Ramseur Foundation $10,000 Kingston, NC, US Reading & Literacy Nature Program 2024
A New Beginning Of Life Outreach Mi $2,000 Kings Mountain, NC, US General Support 2024
Cleveland Community Cares $20,000 Shelby, NC, US I.smile Senior Meal Program 2024
Rainbow Connection $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Daycare Scholarships 2024
Broad River Community Market $2,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Christ Covenant Ministries $6,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Community Foundation Of Western Nc $100,000 Asheville, NC, US General Support 2024
Duke University $10,000 Durham, NC, US General Support 2024
Foothills Farmers Market Inc $3,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
Jamerson Technology Electrical Trai $6,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
James Love Elementary School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2024
North Elementary School $4,300 Kings Mountain, NC, US General Support 2024
Patterson Springs Baptist Church $5,000 Grover, NC, US General Support 2024
Polkville Baptist Church $11,710 Polkville, NC, US General Support 2024
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Christmas Store Project 2023
Boy Scouts Of America $5,000 Gastonia, NC, US Scouting In Cleveland County 2023
Boys Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $40,300 Shelby, NC, US After School And Summer Camp Programs 2023
Central United Methodist Church $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Adopt A Window Project 2023
Children's Homes Of Cleveland Count $30,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Cleveland Co Arts Council $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Arts In Education Programs 2023
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $7,500 Shelby, NC, US Emerging Leaders Academy 2023
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $6,000 Shelby, NC, US We Build People Program 2023
Cleveland Co Rescue Mission $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Winter Overnight Shelter Project 2023
Cleveland Co School Ed Foundation $6,500 Shelby, NC, US Charles Dover Incentive Grant 2023
Communities In School $16,000 Shelby, NC, US Graduation Coach Program 2023
Community Math Academy $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Crossroads Rescue Mission $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Unrestricted Operating Funding 2023
Fellowship Of Christian Athletes $7,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Gardner-webb University $44,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship 2023
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $250 Shelby, NC, US Christmas Toy Drive 2023
Habitat For Humanity $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Young Street Revitalization Project 2023
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US Guest Assistance Program 2023
Lafayette St United Methodist Churc $17,000 Shelby, NC, US Safety Project 2023
Mt Calvary Baptist Church $30,000 Shelby, NC, US Literacy & Enrichment Program 2023
Ncbm Shelby Mission Camp $60,000 Shelby, NC, US Construction Ministry 2023
North Carolina Symphony $3,000 Raleigh, NC, US Ensembles In Cleveland County Schools 2023
Salvation Army $65,500 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Social Services & Food Pantry 2023
Shelby High School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Theatre Department 2023
Special Olympics Of Cleveland Co $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Unc Chapel Hill $35,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship 2023
Unc Charlote $11,000 Charlotte, NC, US Scholarships 2023
Washington Outreach Ministry $25,000 Waco, NC, US Emergency Food Pantry Program 2023
Young Life $15,750 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Abuse Prevention Council $1,000 Shebly, NC, US General Operating 2023
Association For The Welfare Of Anim $2,000 Shelby, NC, US Doghouse Derby & Spay/neuter Program 2023
Mental Health Association Of Clevel $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Poplar Springs Baptist Church $6,200 Shelby, NC, US Camp Horison 2023
Union Baptist Church $13,795 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Nc State University $40,000 Raleigh, NC, US Scholarship 2023
Marching Chargers Association $3,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Instrument Replacement Project 2023
Feeding Kids Cleveland County $13,500 Boling Springs, NC, US Food & Bank Home Delivery Program 2023
Presbyterian Church $1,000 Pittsburg, PA, US Earthquake Project 2023
Earl Scruggs Center $6,350 Shelby, NC, US Musical Explorations Series 2023
Cleveland Vocational Industries $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Allie's Cafe Equipment Replacement Project 2023
Western Carolina University $10,000 Cullowhee, NC, US Scholarships 2023
Ross Grove Baptist Church $5,100 Shelby, NC, US Building Digital Community Project 2023
Secu Family House At Unc Hospital $5,100 Chapel Hill, NC, US Guest Assistance Program 2023
Turning Point Academy $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Thanksgiving Dinner & Student Needs 2023
Clifford's Army Rescue Extravaganza $1,000 Earl, NC, US General Operating 2023
Foothills Quilters Guild $2,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Crest Middle School $1,200 Shelby, NC, US Athletics 2023
Paul Marion Ramseur Foundation $15,400 Kingston, NC, US Reading & Literacy Nature Program 2023
Cleveland County Schools $21,480 Shelby, NC, US Career Technical Education Internship Program 2023
Foot Soilders Park Inc $1,000 Selma, AL, US John Lewis Memorial Playground 2023
A New Beginning Of Life Outreach Mi $500 Kings Mountain, NC, US General Support 2023
Nc School For The Deaf Foundation $25,200 Morganton, NC, US Alders Springs Rent Assistance Program 2023
Little Bulldog Backpack Program $500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2023
Cleveland Community Cares $5,700 Shelby, NC, US I.smile Senior Meal Program 2023
Rainbow Connection $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Daycare Scholarships 2023
Calvary Baptist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Technology Upgrades 2023
Polkville United Methodist Church $54,000 Polkville, NC, US Repair & Restoration Project 2023
Double Shoals Baptist Church $300 Shelby, NC, US In Memory Of Margaret Wilson 2023
Kings Mountain Baptist Church $20,000 Kings Mountain, NC, US Building Renovation Project 2023
New Hope Baptist Church $14,072 Earl, NC, US Campus Network Project 2023
University Of Tennessee $10,000 Knoxville, TN, US Scholarships 2023
Black Mountain Home For Children $500 Black Mountain, NC, US General Support 2023
Big Brothers Big Sisters Western Nc $250 Asheville, NC, US General Support 2023
Changers Community Development Corp $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Gym Restoration Project 2023
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Christmas Store Project 2022
Boys Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $25,000 Shelby, NC, US After School And Summer Camp Programs 2022
Brothers In Christ Outreach Ministr $20,000 Shelby, NC, US Playground Enhancements & Scholarships 2022
Cleveland Co Arts Council $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Arts In Education Programs 2022
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $7,500 Shelby, NC, US Emerging Leaders Academy 2022
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $6,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Cleveland Co Rescue Mission $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Winter Overnight Shelter Project 2022
Communities In School $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Project Connect 2022
Community Math Academy $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Crossroads Rescue Mission $56,300 Shelby, NC, US Parking Lot Project 2022
Fellowship Of Christian Athletes $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
First Baptist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Sumter Tower Project 2022
Gardner-webb University $50,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship 2022
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $50,500 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Utility Bill Assistance Program 2022
Habitat For Humanity $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Young Street Revitalization Project 2022
Holy Angels $6,000 Belmont, NC, US Hope For Angels Project 2022
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US Guest Assistance Program 2022
House Of Mercy Inc $5,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2022
Jefferson Elementary School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Bee The Legacy Project 2022
Junior Charity League Of Shelby $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Clothe-a-child 2022
Kids Senses $10,000 Rutherfordton, NC, US Full Steam Ahead In Cleveland Co. 2022
Mt Calvary Baptist Church $5,000 Shelby, NC, US Bottle Water Distribution 2022
North Carolina Symphony $3,000 Raleigh, NC, US Ensembles In Cleveland County Schools 2022
Salvation Army $115,000 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Social Services & Food Pantry 2022
Shelby High School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Theatre Department 2022
Walls Memorial Baptist Church $3,000 Shelby, NC, US Health & Youth Ministries, Men On Mission 2022
Washington Outreach Ministry $10,000 Waco, NC, US Emergency Food Pantry Program 2022
Young Life $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Abuse Prevention Council $11,000 Shebly, NC, US General Operating, Services For Rural Victims 2022
Association For The Welfare Of Anim $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Animal Welfare And Care Project 2022
Cleveland Co Sheriff's Department $27,455 Shelby, NC, US Mobile Command Truck Project 2022
Mental Health Association Of Clevel $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Appalachian State University $30,000 Boone, NC, US Scholarship 2022
Nc State University $20,000 Raleigh, NC, US Scholarship 2022
Marching Chargers Association $5,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Instrument Replacement Project 2022
Feeding Kids Cleveland County $1,500 Boling Springs, NC, US Feeding Kids Program 2022
Earl Scruggs Center $7,800 Shelby, NC, US Musical Explorations Series 2022
University Of South Carolina $15,000 Columbia, SC, US Scholarships 2022
Cleveland Vocational Industries $20,000 Shelby, NC, US Facility Safety & Security Updates 2022
Secu Family House At Unc Hospital $7,220 Chapel Hill, NC, US Fund-a-family 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House $5,400 Charlotte, NC, US Keep Cleveland Co. Families Together Project 2022
Cleveland Co Dss $52,000 Shelby, NC, US Power Bills And Heat Relief 2022
Foothills Players $5,000 Shelby, NC, US 2022-2023 Theatre Season 2022
Fallston Elementary School $5,000 Fallston, NC, US Outdoor Obstacles & Playground Equipment Project 2022
Friends Of The Cleveland Co Mem Lib $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Bookmobile Project 2022
Grover Elementary School $37,051 Grover, NC, US Media & More Project 2022
Kingston Com Org Concerned Citizens $5,000 Kingstown, NC, US Senior Adults Food Program 2022
Clifford's Army Rescue Extravaganza $1,000 Earl, NC, US General Operating 2022
Shelby City Park $500 Shelby, NC, US Carrousel Christmas Toy Drive 2022
Broad River Greenway $6,800 Boiling Springs, NC, US Water Rescue Equipment Project 2022
Hope's Chest Inc $250 Shelby, NC, US In Honor Of Patricia Noggle 2022
Foothills Quilters Guild $2,500 Shelby, NC, US Quilts & Pillowcase Project 2022
Louisiana State University $15,000 Batan Rouge, LA, US Scholarships 2022
University Of Florida $20,000 Gainsville, FL, US Scholarships 2022
Burke County Young Life $500 Morganton, NC, US General Support 2022
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Christmas Store Project 2022
Boys Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $25,000 Shelby, NC, US After School And Summer Camp Programs 2022
Brothers In Christ Outreach Ministr $20,000 Shelby, NC, US Playground Enhancements & Scholarships 2022
Cleveland Co Arts Council $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Arts In Education Programs 2022
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $7,500 Shelby, NC, US Emerging Leaders Academy 2022
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $6,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Cleveland Co Rescue Mission $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Winter Overnight Shelter Project 2022
Communities In School $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Project Connect 2022
Community Math Academy $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Crossroads Rescue Mission $56,300 Shelby, NC, US Parking Lot Project 2022
Fellowship Of Christian Athletes $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
First Baptist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Sumter Tower Project 2022
Gardner-webb University $50,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship 2022
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $50,500 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Utility Bill Assistance Program 2022
Habitat For Humanity $25,000 Shelby, NC, US Young Street Revitalization Project 2022
Holy Angels $6,000 Belmont, NC, US Hope For Angels Project 2022
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US Guest Assistance Program 2022
House Of Mercy Inc $5,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2022
Jefferson Elementary School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Bee The Legacy Project 2022
Junior Charity League Of Shelby $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Clothe-a-child 2022
Kids Senses $10,000 Rutherfordton, NC, US Full Steam Ahead In Cleveland Co. 2022
Mt Calvary Baptist Church $5,000 Shelby, NC, US Bottle Water Distribution 2022
North Carolina Symphony $3,000 Raleigh, NC, US Ensembles In Cleveland County Schools 2022
Salvation Army $115,000 Shelby, NC, US Emergency Social Services & Food Pantry 2022
Shelby High School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Theatre Department 2022
Walls Memorial Baptist Church $3,000 Shelby, NC, US Health & Youth Ministries, Men On Mission 2022
Washington Outreach Ministry $10,000 Waco, NC, US Emergency Food Pantry Program 2022
Young Life $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Abuse Prevention Council $11,000 Shebly, NC, US General Operating, Services For Rural Victims 2022
Association For The Welfare Of Anim $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Animal Welfare And Care Project 2022
Cleveland Co Sheriff's Department $27,455 Shelby, NC, US Mobile Command Truck Project 2022
Mental Health Association Of Clevel $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2022
Appalachian State University $30,000 Boone, NC, US Scholarship 2022
Nc State University $20,000 Raleigh, NC, US Scholarship 2022
Marching Chargers Association $5,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Instrument Replacement Project 2022
Feeding Kids Cleveland County $1,500 Boling Springs, NC, US Feeding Kids Program 2022
Earl Scruggs Center $7,800 Shelby, NC, US Musical Explorations Series 2022
University Of South Carolina $15,000 Columbia, SC, US Scholarships 2022
Cleveland Vocational Industries $20,000 Shelby, NC, US Facility Safety & Security Updates 2022
Secu Family House At Unc Hospital $7,220 Chapel Hill, NC, US Fund-a-family 2022
Ronald Mcdonald House $5,400 Charlotte, NC, US Keep Cleveland Co. Families Together Project 2022
Cleveland Co Dss $52,000 Shelby, NC, US Power Bills And Heat Relief 2022
Foothills Players $5,000 Shelby, NC, US 2022-2023 Theatre Season 2022
Fallston Elementary School $5,000 Fallston, NC, US Outdoor Obstacles & Playground Equipment Project 2022
Friends Of The Cleveland Co Mem Lib $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Bookmobile Project 2022
Grover Elementary School $37,051 Grover, NC, US Media & More Project 2022
Kingston Com Org Concerned Citizens $5,000 Kingstown, NC, US Senior Adults Food Program 2022
Clifford's Army Rescue Extravaganza $1,000 Earl, NC, US General Operating 2022
Shelby City Park $500 Shelby, NC, US Carrousel Christmas Toy Drive 2022
Broad River Greenway $6,800 Boiling Springs, NC, US Water Rescue Equipment Project 2022
Hope's Chest Inc $250 Shelby, NC, US In Honor Of Patricia Noggle 2022
Foothills Quilters Guild $2,500 Shelby, NC, US Quilts & Pillowcase Project 2022
Louisiana State University $15,000 Batan Rouge, LA, US Scholarships 2022
University Of Florida $20,000 Gainsville, FL, US Scholarships 2022
Burke County Young Life $500 Morganton, NC, US General Support 2022
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Boys Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Brothers In Christ Outreach Ministr $30,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Children's Homes Of Cleveland Count $26,800 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Cleveland Co Arts Council $12,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $6,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Cleveland Co Rescue Mission $18,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Cleveland Co School Ed Foundation $55,000 Shelby, NC, US Heroes Program Support 2021
Communities In School $12,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Don Gibson Theatre $9,211 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
First Baptist Church $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Gardner-webb University $1,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US College Of Health Sciences 2021
Gardner-webb University $45,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship 2021
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $50,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Habitat For Humanity $8,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Holy Angels $6,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2021
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2021
House Of Mercy Inc $5,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2021
Junior Charity League Of Shelby $60,000 Shelby, NC, US Clothing Room 2021
Life Enrichment Center $50,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Mt Calvary Baptist Church $48,700 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Ncbm Shelby Mission Camp $60,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Salvation Army $110,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Shelby High School $5,700 Shelby, NC, US Theatre Department 2021
Unc Chapel Hill $45,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship 2021
United Way Of Cleveland County $3,883 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Washington Outreach Ministry $90,000 Waco, NC, US General Support 2021
Young Life $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Program Needs/campership Legacy Fund 2021
Graham Elementary School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Donation 2021
Abuse Prevention Council $500 Shebly, NC, US Program Needs 2021
Association For The Welfare Of Anim $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Donation 2021
Cleveland Co Sheriff's Department $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Cleveland Psychosocial Services $500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Mental Health Association Of Clevel $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Union Baptist Church $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Appalachian State University $15,000 Boone, NC, US Scholarship 2021
Nc State University $10,000 Raleigh, NC, US Scholarship 2021
Boiling Springs Elementary School $5,854 Shelby, NC, US Library Books 2021
Earl Scruggs Center $6,500 Shelby, NC, US Musical Explorations Series 2021
East Elementary School $1,000 Kings Mountain, NC, US Beautification Project 2021
University Of South Carolina $20,000 Columbia, SC, US Scholarships 2021
Burns Middle School $1,000 Lawndale, NC, US Hand On Equations Program, Orchestra, And Choral 2021
Cleveland Vocational Industries $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Facility Repairs 2021
Western Carolina University $15,000 Cullowhee, NC, US Scholarships 2021
Turning Point Academy $26,000 Shelby, NC, US Get Healthy Initiative & Teacher Appreciation 2021
Meredith College $10,000 Raleigh, NC, US Estelle Wilkins Ridenhour Teacher Education Scholarship 2021
Ronald Mcdonald House $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US Keep Cleveland Co. Families Together Project 2021
Cleveland Co Animal Services $300 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Green Bethel Baptist Church $50,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Emergency Food Assistance Program Delivery Vehicle 2021
Cleveland Co Dss $11,000 Shelby, NC, US Dss Community Fund 2021
Eastside Baptist Church $400 Shelby, NC, US 100th Anniversary Recognition 2021
Greater Cleveland Co Soccer Assoc $250 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2021
Child Care Connections Of Cleveland $4,394 Shelby, NC, US Back Together Again Program 2021
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
American Legion World Series $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Boy Scouts Of America $4,000 Gastonia, NC, US General Support 2020
Boys Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Brothers In Christ Outreach Ministr $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Children's Homes Of Cleveland Count $2,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Cleveland Co Arts Council $12,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $36,300 Shelby, NC, US We Build People Program 2020
Cleveland Co Rescue Mission $12,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Communities In School $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Community Math Academy $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Crossroads Rescue Mission $27,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Fellowship Of Christian Athletes $2,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Gardner-webb University $50,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship 2020
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Habitat For Humanity $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Holy Angels $6,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2020
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2020
House Of Mercy Inc $4,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2020
Junior Charity League Of Shelby $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Clothing Room 2020
Life Enrichment Center $50,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Make A Wish $3,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2020
Maranatha Baptist Church $15,000 Shelby, NC, US Renovations 2020
Ncbm Shelby Mission Camp $30,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Salvation Army $45,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Special Olympics Of Cleveland Co $4,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Unc Chapel Hill $50,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship 2020
United Way Of Cleveland County $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Unc Charlote $20,000 Charlotte, NC, US Scholarships 2020
Uptown Shelby Association $5,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Washington Outreach Ministry $20,000 Waco, NC, US General Support 2020
Young Life $20,000 Shelby, NC, US Program Needs/campership Legacy Fund 2020
Abuse Prevention Council $300 Shebly, NC, US Program Needs 2020
Association For The Welfare Of Anim $1,600 Shelby, NC, US Donation 2020
Mental Health Association Of Clevel $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Shelby Police Department $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Spd K-9 Unit In Memory Of Tim Brackeen 2020
Poplar Springs Baptist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2020
Nc State University $15,000 Raleigh, NC, US Scholarship 2020
Bethware Elementary School $20,223 Kings Mountain, NC, US Donation 2020
Elkridge Grove Missionary Baptist C $50,000 Shelby, NC, US New Sanctuary 2020
Cleveland Vocational Industries $48,280 Shelby, NC, US Facility Repairs 2020
Western Carolina University $15,000 Cullowhee, NC, US Scholarships 2020
Cleveland Innovation Academy $5,000 Shelby, NC, US Remote Education & Teacher Empowerment 2020
Cleveland County $4,525 Shelby, NC, US 4-h Youth Development 2020
Ross Grove Baptist Church $1,624 Shelby, NC, US Building Digital Community Project 2020
Secu Family House At Unc Hospital $1,615 Chapel Hill, NC, US Fund-a-family 2020
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
American Heart Association $10,000 Charlotte, NC, US Research 2016
American Legion World Series $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Boy Scout Troop 101 104 And 105 $750 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Boys Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Brothers In Christ Outreach Ministr $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Carolina Cross Connection $2,500 Concord, NC, US Camp Loy White House Repairs Fund 2016
Children's Homes Of Cleveland Count $100,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Cleveland Co Arts Council $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $3,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $20,000 Shelby, NC, US We Build People Program 2016
Cleveland Co-shelby Relay For Life $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Clevelandruthford Kidney Associati $30,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Communities In School $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Community Math Academy $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Council On Aging $85,000 Shelby, NC, US Meals On Wheels 2016
Crossroads Rescue Mission $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Don Gibson Theatre $2,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Fellowship Of Christian Athletes $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Gardner-webb University $55,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship 2016
Girl Scouts Carolina Peaks To Piedm $5,000 Hickory, NC, US General Support 2016
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $40,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Holy Angels $5,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2016
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2016
House Of Mercy Inc $3,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2016
Junior Charity League Of Shelby $7,500 Shelby, NC, US Clothing Room 2016
Kids Senses $5,000 Rutherfordton, NC, US General Support 2016
Kings Mountain High School $600 Kings Mountain, NC, US General Support 2016
Lafayette St United Methodist Churc $3,300 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Lattimore Historical Society $2,500 Lattimore, NC, US General Support 2016
Life Enrichment Center $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Make A Wish $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2016
Mt Calvary Baptist Church $3,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Ncbm Shelby Mission Camp $31,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
North Carolina Symphony $2,500 Raleigh, NC, US General Support 2016
Penland School Of Crafts $3,000 Penland, NC, US Scholarship 2016
Pinnacle Classical Academy $4,000 Shelby, NC, US Program Needs 2016
Pentecostal Apostolic Church Of Chr $1,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Salvation Army $35,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Sandy Run Baptist Church $2,000 Mooresboro, NC, US General Support 2016
Shelby High School $7,500 Shelby, NC, US Orchestra Trip To Carnegie Hall 2016
Shelby Middle School $7,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Shelby Presbyterian Church $11,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Special Olympics Of Cleveland Co $2,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
The Master's House $2,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Unc Chapel Hill $15,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship 2016
United Way Of Cleveland County $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Uptown Shelby Association $8,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Vfw Post 4066 $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Donation 2016
Walls Memorial Baptist Church $2,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Washington Outreach Ministry $5,000 Waco, NC, US General Support 2016
Young Life $40,200 Shelby, NC, US Program Needs/campership Legacy Fund 2016
Kings Mountain Little Theatre Inc $5,000 Kings Mountain, NC, US General Support 2016
C2c Christ Temple Apostolic $3,000 Shelby, NC, US Reading Program 2016
Graham Elementary School $500 Shelby, NC, US Donation 2016
Cleveland Co Public Health $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Sobir Program 2016
Carolinas Healthcare Foundation $10,000 Charlotte, NC, US Telehealth Equipment 2016
Abuse Prevention Council $10,000 Shebly, NC, US Program Needs 2016
Association For The Welfare Of Anim $8,000 Shelby, NC, US Donation 2016
Cleveland Co Crime Stoppers $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Cleveland Co Sheriff's Department $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Cleveland Psychosocial Services $8,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Every Tray Counts $250 Chapel Hill, NC, US Donation 2016
Mental Health Association Of Clevel $7,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Shelby Police Department $1,000 Shelby, NC, US Spd K-9 Unit In Memory Of Tim Brackeen 2016
Start A Snowball $250 Raleigh, NC, US Donation 2016
United Fellowship Outreach Assembly $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Lily Memorial Baptist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Poplar Springs Baptist Church $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Sulfer Springs United Methodist Chu $3,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Union Baptist Church $1,250 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2016
Anderson University $10,000 Anderson, SC, US Scholarship 2016
Appalachian State University $10,000 Boone, NC, US Scholarship 2016
Nc State University $35,000 Raleigh, NC, US Scholarship 2016
Wake Forest University $25,000 Winston Salem, NC, US Scholarship 2016
Pack 101 $500 Shelby, NC, US Donation 2016
Aldersgate United Methodist Church $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
American Heart Association $10,000 Charlotte, NC, US Research 2015
American Legion World Series $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Boy Scout Troop 104 $300 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Boy Scouts Of America $5,000 Gastonia, NC, US General Support 2015
Boys & Girls Club Of Cleveland Co $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Brothers In Christ Outreach Ministr $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Burns High School $5,000 Lawndale, NC, US General Support 2015
Carolina Cross Connection $2,500 Concord, NC, US Camp Loy White House Repairs Fund 2015
Central United Methodist Church $9,000 Shelby, NC, US Jefferson Park 2015
Children's Homes Of Cleveland Count $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Cleveland Co Arts Council $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Cleveland Co Business Dev Center $3,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Cleveland Co Development Corp $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Cleveland Co Family Ymca $5,000 Shelby, NC, US We Build People Program 2015
Cleveland Co Humane Society $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Cleveland Co Rescue Mission $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Cleveland Co School Ed Foundation $3,000 Shelby, NC, US Heroes Program Support 2015
Cleveland Co-shelby Relay For Life $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Clevelandruthford Kidney Associati $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Communities In School $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Community Math Academy $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Council On Aging $10,000 Shelby, NC, US Meals On Wheels 2015
Crossroads Rescue Mission $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Don Gibson Theatre $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Dover Baptist Church $20,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Fellowship Of Christian Athletes $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
First Baptist Church $200,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Foothills Conservancy Of Nc $1,000 Morganton, NC, US General Support 2015
Gardner-webb University $10,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US College Of Health Sciences 2015
Gardner-webb University $15,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship E. Jennings 2015
Gardner-webb University $7,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship C. Wilson 2015
Gardner-webb University $7,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship J. Smith 2015
Gardner-webb University $7,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship J. Robbs 2015
Gardner-webb University $7,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship A. Falls 2015
Gardner-webb University $7,000 Boiling Springs, NC, US Scholarship J. Litton 2015
Girl Scouts Carolina Peaks To Piedm $5,000 Hickory, NC, US General Support 2015
Greater Cleveland Co Baptist Assoc $50,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Habitat For Humanity $3,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Hog Happnin' $10,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Holy Angels $4,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2015
Hospitality House Of Charlotte $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2015
House Of Mercy Inc $3,000 Belmont, NC, US General Support 2015
Jefferson Elementary School $500 Shelby, NC, US Football Buddies Program 2015
Junior Charity League Of Shelby Nc $7,500 Shelby, NC, US Clothing Room 2015
Kids Senses $5,000 Rutherfordton, NC, US General Support 2015
Kings Mountain High School $600 Kings Mountain, NC, US General Support 2015
Kiwanis Club $500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Lafayette St United Methodist Chur $6,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Lattimore Historical Society $5,000 Lattimore, NC, US General Support 2015
Laura's Homes Of Nc $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Liberty University $7,000 Lynchburg, VA, US Scholarship J. Tedder 2015
Life Enrichment Center $25,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Make A Wish $6,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2015
Maranatha Baptist Church $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Mauney Memorial Library $25,000 Kings Mountain, NC, US General Support 2015
Mental Health America Of South Moun $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Mt Calvary Baptist Church $3,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Mulls Memorial Baptist Church $3,600 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Ncbm Shelby Mission Camp $36,250 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
North Carolina Symphony $2,500 Raleigh, NC, US General Support 2015
Patrick Senior Center $37,500 Kings Mountain, NC, US Long-term Pledge 2015
Penland School Of Crafts $3,000 Penland, NC, US General Support 2015
Pinnacle Classical Academy $4,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Poplar Springs Baptist Church $7,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Salvation Army $35,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Sandy Run Baptist Church $2,000 Mooresboro, NC, US General Support 2015
Second Baptist Church $2,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Serenity Christian Counseling Inc $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Shelby Fire & Rescue $400 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Shelby High School $7,500 Shelby, NC, US Chamber Orchestra Trip 2015
Shelby High School $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Shelby Middle School $5,000 Shelby, NC, US Model Un 2015
Shelby Presbyterian Church $11,600 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Special Olympics Of Cleveland Co $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
The Master's House $2,500 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy $5,000 Mooresboro, NC, US Apply To Matching Grant 2015
Township Three Elementary School $1,200 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Tryon Fine Arts Center Inc $500 Tryon, NC, US Pacolet Junior Appalachian Musicians 2015
Unc Chapel Hill $7,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship J. Beatty 2015
Unc Chapel Hill $7,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship K. Price 2015
Unc Chapel Hill $15,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship C. Gold 2015
Unc Chapel Hill $7,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US Scholarship J. Allen 2015
United Way Of Cleveland County $5,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Unc Charlote $7,000 Charlotte, NC, US Scholarship D. Hill 2015
Upper Cleveland Rescue Squad $5,000 Lawndale, NC, US General Support 2015
Uptown Shelby Association $7,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Vfw Post 4066 $1,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Walls Memorial Baptist Church $2,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015
Washington Outreach Ministry $1,000 Waco, NC, US General Support 2015
Willow Tree Community School $2,600 Boiling Springs, NC, US General Support 2015
Young Life $15,000 Shelby, NC, US General Support 2015

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Contact Information

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EIN 56-0769897
Website http://doverfoundationinc.com
Address PO BOX 208 Shelby, NC 28151-0208

Key People (7)

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President Kathleen H Wilson
Director Justin Merritt
Treasurer Charles Hamrick
Director Mary Raudez
Director Cynthia Buckingham

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