Ketner Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 56-6061068
Foundation Overview
Based in Salisbury, NC, Ketner Foundation Inc has awarded 148 grants totaling $490,300 to organizations in North Carolina. Individual grants range from $250 to $34,750, with a median award of $1,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 13 recipients (23%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
100% 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 Salisbury (73%), Spencer (7%), Durham (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 12% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (70%). 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 Ketner 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catawba College | $15,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Community Care Clinic Of Rowan Co | $5,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Lee Street Theatre | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2024 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Novant Health Rowan | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $3,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2024 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Rowan Cabarrus Ymca | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2024 |
| Rowan Helping Ministries | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Providence Day School | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Independent College Fund Of Nc | $1,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $3,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2024 |
| Catawba College | $15,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Community Care Clinic Of Rowan Co | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Lee Street Theatre | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2023 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Novant Health Rowan | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $3,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2023 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2023 |
| Rowan Helping Ministries | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Catawba College | $15,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Community Care Clinic Of Rowan Co | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Lee Street Theatre | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2023 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Novant Health Rowan | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $3,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2023 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2023 |
| Rowan Helping Ministries | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2023 |
| Community Care Clinic Of Rowan Co | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Grimes Parker Basketball Camp | $500 | Cooleemee, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2022 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $12,250 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2022 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Novant Health Rowan | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $3,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2022 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2022 |
| Rowan Helping Ministries | $10,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $10,750 | Salisbury, NC, US | G2g Initiative | 2022 |
| Community Care Clinic Of Rowan Co | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Grimes Parker Basketball Camp | $500 | Cooleemee, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2022 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $12,250 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2022 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Novant Health Rowan | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $3,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2022 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2022 |
| Rowan Helping Ministries | $10,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $10,750 | Salisbury, NC, US | G2g Initiative | 2022 |
| Community Care Clinic Of Rowan Co | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Grimes Parker Basketball Camp | $500 | Cooleemee, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2022 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $12,250 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2022 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Novant Health Rowan | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $3,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2022 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2022 |
| Rowan Helping Ministries | $10,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2022 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $10,750 | Salisbury, NC, US | G2g Initiative | 2022 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2021 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2021 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2021 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,500 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2021 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2021 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2021 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2021 |
| Three Rivers Land Trust | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2021 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $29,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | G2g Initiative | 2021 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2021 |
| Salisbury Community Development | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Eamon Park Project | 2021 |
| Partners In Learning | $2,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Building Fund | 2021 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2020 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2020 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2020 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,500 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2020 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2020 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2020 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2020 |
| Three Rivers Land Trust | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2020 |
| Waterworks Visual Arts | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2020 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $34,750 | Salisbury, NC, US | G2g Initiative | 2020 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Campaign Pledge | 2020 |
| Pops At The Post | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Annual Support | 2020 |
| Bell Tower Green Inc | $15,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Bell Town Park | 2018 |
| Grimes Parker Basketball Camp | $500 | Cooleemee, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2018 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,500 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Nc Lutheran Synod Lifeline Fund | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2018 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Novant Health Rowan Medical | $16,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | New Cancer Center | 2018 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2018 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Sole Hope | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Three Rivers Land Trust | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Waterworks Visual Arts | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Leukemia & Lymphonia Society | $250 | Charlotte, NC, US | Current Operations | 2018 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2017 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Land Trust Of Central Nc | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2017 |
| Waterworks Visual Arts | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Grimes Parker Basketball Camp | $500 | Cooleemee, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $10,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Major Gifts Campaign | 2017 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Pops At The Post | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Community Event | 2017 |
| Foundation For The Carolinas | $15,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Bell Town Park | 2017 |
| Sole Hope | $500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,000 | Durham, NC, US | Current Operatons | 2017 |
| Rowan Cabarrus Community College | $300 | Salisbury, NC, US | Fine Arts Conference | 2017 |
| Historic Salisbury | $2,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Maintenance Reserve Fund | 2016 |
| Independent College Fund | $2,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| Land Trust Of Central Nc | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| Livingstone College | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| N C Transportation Musem | $1,000 | Spencer, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| Rowan Arts Council | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| Rowan County Ymca | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations-invest In Youth | 2016 |
| Waterworks Visual Arts | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| Grimes Parker Basketball Camp | $500 | Cooleemee, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| Lutheran Services Carolinas | $10,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Major Gifts Campaign | 2016 |
| Salisbury-rowan Symphony | $1,000 | Salisbury, NC, US | Current Operations | 2016 |
| Pops At The Post | $1,500 | Salisbury, NC, US | Community Event | 2016 |
| Foundation For The Carolinas | $15,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Bell Town Park | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Ketner Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 56-6061068 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 1308 Salisbury, NC 28145-1308 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ketner Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Glenn E Ketner Jr |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Carolyn K Penny |
| Vice Preside | John C Ketner |
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
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