The Balloun Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 58-6381081

Foundation Overview

Based in Wilmington, NC, The Balloun Family Foundation has awarded 231 grants totaling $458,986 to organizations in Georgia, North Carolina and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $115,786, with a median award of $1,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$458,986
Total Assets
$3,830,832
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
1
Median Grant
$115,786
% Median Grant Growth
+11479% (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
Limited Sample: 0%

1 total grant. Insufficient data for reliable pattern analysis. Foundation may be highly selective or recently established.

Geographic Focus
Georgia

47% of grants are awarded in Georgia, with additional funding distributed across 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Georgia, funding concentrates in Atlanta (83%), Wilmington (6%), Tucker (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+154%

Strong 154% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (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 The Balloun Family 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
Wells Fargo Donor Advised Fund $115,786 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2023
Agape Community Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Arts Council Of Willmington And New Hanover County $2,000 Willmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Atlanta Children's Shelter $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Brigade Boys & Girls Club Inc $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Academy $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Literacy Council $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear River Watch $1,000 Wilmington, GA, US General Support 2022
Carousel Center Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Chris 180 Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Clemson University $2,000 Clemson, SC, US General Support 2022
Community Boys & Girls Club Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Covenant House Georgia $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Cucalorus Film Foundation $3,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Dreams Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Families First Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Good Shepherd Ministries $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Habitat For Humanity In Atlanta Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Hill & Highwater Inc Dba Foster Pantry $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Honduras Outreach Inc $600 Tucker, GA, US Child Sponsorship 2022
Lake Burton Civic Association $1,000 Clayton, GA, US General Support 2022
North Carolina Coastal Federation $1,000 Newport, NC, US General Support 2022
Nourish Nc $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Support 2022
Park Pride $8,500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Path Foundation $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
President And Fellows Of Harvard $2,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Support 2022
Salvation Army Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Sheltering Arms $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Shepherd Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
The Study Hall Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Educational 2022
Trees Atlanta $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
University Of Notre Dame $2,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2022
Westminster Schools $4,000 Atlanta, GA, US Teaching For Tomorrow/annual Fund 2022
Alliance For Cape Fear Trees $1,400 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Communities In Schools Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Eden Village Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Food Bank Of Central And Eastern North $1,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Support 2022
Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Skidmore College $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Agape Community Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Arts Council Of Willmington And New Hanover County $2,000 Willmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Atlanta Children's Shelter $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Brigade Boys & Girls Club Inc $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Academy $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Literacy Council $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear River Watch $1,000 Wilmington, GA, US General Support 2022
Carousel Center Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Chris 180 Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Clemson University $2,000 Clemson, SC, US General Support 2022
Community Boys & Girls Club Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Covenant House Georgia $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Cucalorus Film Foundation $3,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Dreams Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Families First Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Good Shepherd Ministries $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Habitat For Humanity In Atlanta Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Hill & Highwater Inc Dba Foster Pantry $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Honduras Outreach Inc $600 Tucker, GA, US Child Sponsorship 2022
Lake Burton Civic Association $1,000 Clayton, GA, US General Support 2022
North Carolina Coastal Federation $1,000 Newport, NC, US General Support 2022
Nourish Nc $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Support 2022
Park Pride $8,500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Path Foundation $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
President And Fellows Of Harvard $2,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Support 2022
Salvation Army Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Sheltering Arms $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Shepherd Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
The Study Hall Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Educational 2022
Trees Atlanta $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
University Of Notre Dame $2,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2022
Westminster Schools $4,000 Atlanta, GA, US Teaching For Tomorrow/annual Fund 2022
Alliance For Cape Fear Trees $1,400 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Communities In Schools Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Eden Village Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Food Bank Of Central And Eastern North $1,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Support 2022
Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Skidmore College $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Agape Community Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Arts Council Of Willmington And New Hanover County $2,000 Willmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Atlanta Children's Shelter $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Brigade Boys & Girls Club Inc $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Academy $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Literacy Council $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear River Watch $1,000 Wilmington, GA, US General Support 2022
Carousel Center Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Chris 180 Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Clemson University $2,000 Clemson, SC, US General Support 2022
Community Boys & Girls Club Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Covenant House Georgia $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Cucalorus Film Foundation $3,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Dreams Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Families First Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Good Shepherd Ministries $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Habitat For Humanity In Atlanta Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Hill & Highwater Inc Dba Foster Pantry $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Honduras Outreach Inc $600 Tucker, GA, US Child Sponsorship 2022
Lake Burton Civic Association $1,000 Clayton, GA, US General Support 2022
North Carolina Coastal Federation $1,000 Newport, NC, US General Support 2022
Nourish Nc $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Support 2022
Park Pride $8,500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Path Foundation $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
President And Fellows Of Harvard $2,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Support 2022
Salvation Army Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Sheltering Arms $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Shepherd Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
The Study Hall Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Educational 2022
Trees Atlanta $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
University Of Notre Dame $2,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2022
Westminster Schools $4,000 Atlanta, GA, US Teaching For Tomorrow/annual Fund 2022
Alliance For Cape Fear Trees $1,400 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Communities In Schools Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Eden Village Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Food Bank Of Central And Eastern North $1,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Support 2022
Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Skidmore College $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Agape Community Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Arts Council Of Willmington And New Hanover County $2,000 Willmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Atlanta Children's Shelter $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Brigade Boys & Girls Club Inc $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Academy $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear Literacy Council $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Cape Fear River Watch $1,000 Wilmington, GA, US General Support 2022
Carousel Center Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Chris 180 Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Clemson University $2,000 Clemson, SC, US General Support 2022
Community Boys & Girls Club Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Covenant House Georgia $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Cucalorus Film Foundation $3,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Dreams Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Families First Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Good Shepherd Ministries $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Habitat For Humanity In Atlanta Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Hill & Highwater Inc Dba Foster Pantry $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Honduras Outreach Inc $600 Tucker, GA, US Child Sponsorship 2022
Lake Burton Civic Association $1,000 Clayton, GA, US General Support 2022
North Carolina Coastal Federation $1,000 Newport, NC, US General Support 2022
Nourish Nc $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Support 2022
Park Pride $8,500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Path Foundation $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
President And Fellows Of Harvard $2,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Support 2022
Salvation Army Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Sheltering Arms $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Shepherd Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
The Study Hall Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Educational 2022
Trees Atlanta $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
University Of Notre Dame $2,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2022
Westminster Schools $4,000 Atlanta, GA, US Teaching For Tomorrow/annual Fund 2022
Alliance For Cape Fear Trees $1,400 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Communities In Schools Of Cape Fear $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Eden Village Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Food Bank Of Central And Eastern North $1,000 Raleigh, NC, US General Support 2022
Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2022
Skidmore College $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Agape Community Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Arts Council Of Willmington And New Hanover County $1,000 Willmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Atlanta Children's Shelter $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Brigade Boys & Girls Club Inc $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Cameron Art Museum $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Cape Fear Academy $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Cape Fear Literacy Council $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Cape Fear River Watch $500 Wilmington, GA, US General Support 2021
Carousel Center Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Chris 180 Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Clemson University $5,000 Clemson, SC, US General Support 2021
Community Boys & Girls Club Wilmington $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Covenant House Georgia $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Cucalorus Film Foundation $2,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Dreams Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Families First Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Good Shepherd Ministries $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Habitat For Humanity In Atlanta Inc $500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Hill & Highwater Inc Dba Foster Pantry $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Honduras Outreach Inc $600 Tucker, GA, US Child Sponsorship 2021
Lake Burton Civic Association $500 Clayton, GA, US General Support 2021
North Carolina Coastal Federation $500 Newport, NC, US General Support 2021
Nourish Nc $1,000 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Support 2021
Park Pride $4,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Path Foundation $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
President And Fellows Of Harvard $2,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Support 2021
Salvation Army Of Cape Fear $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2021
Sheltering Arms $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
The Study Hall Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Educational 2021
Trees Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
University Of Notre Dame $2,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2021
Westminster Schools $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US Teaching For Tomorrow/annual Fund 2021
Shepherd Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Agape Community Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Arts Council Of Willmington And New Hanover County $1,000 Willmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Atlanta Children's Shelter $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Metro Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Brigade Boys & Girls Club Inc $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Cameron Art Museum $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Cape Fear Academy $5,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Cape Fear Literacy Council $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Cape Fear River Watch $500 Wilmington, GA, US General Support 2020
Carousel Center Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Chris 180 Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Clemson University $2,000 Clemson, SC, US General Support 2020
Community Boys & Girls Club Wilmington $500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Covenant House Georgia $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Cucalorus Film Foundation $3,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Dreams Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Families First Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Good Shepherd Ministries $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Habitat For Humanity In Atlanta Inc $500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Hill & Highwater Inc Dba Foster Pantry $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
Honduras Outreach Inc $600 Tucker, GA, US Child Sponsorship 2020
Lake Burton Civic Association $500 Clayton, GA, US General Support 2020
North Carolina Coastal Federation $500 Newport, NC, US General Support 2020
Nourish Nc $500 Chapel Hill, NC, US General Support 2020
Park Pride $4,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Path Foundation $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Sheltering Arms $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Shepherds Center $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Surfrider Foundation $500 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2020
The Salvation Army Of Wilmington $1,000 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2020
The Study Hall Inc $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US Educational 2020
Trees Atlanta $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
University Of Notre Dame $5,000 Notre Dame, IN, US General Support 2020
Westminster Schools $2,000 Atlanta, GA, US Teaching For Tomorrow/annual Fund 2020

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Balloun Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 58-6381081
Website N/A
Address 1516 CHESTNUT STREET Wilmington, NC 28401-0000

Key People (2)

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

Trustee Jill B Webb
Trustee John Mark Balloun

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.