Big Bikes 4 Vets

LEXINGTON, NC EIN: 87-1007715

Big Bikes 4 Vets is a private foundation focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in LEXINGTON, NC. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $2K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6K

Annual Giving

$2K

Grant Count

5

Avg Grant Size

$420

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Big Bikes 4 Vets reported a distributable amount of $148 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Big Bikes 4 Vets

Based on IRS filings

Big Bikes 4 Vets is a private foundation focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in LEXINGTON, NC. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $6K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 5 grants totaling $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

CharlotteGreensboroLexingtonWinston Salem

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2K$5K$7K$9K2021
Metric2021
Total Assets$5,973
Revenue$8,348
Expenses$2,375
Qualifying Distributions$4,200
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$148

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$525$1K$2K$2K5 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2021

Triad Honor Flight$500American Legion Post 55$500Davidson County Senior S…$500Operation Decisive Victory$300Saving Grace K9$300

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Triad Honor Flight ($500), American Legion Post 55 ($500), Davidson County Senior Services ($500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Operation Decisive Victory Charlotte, NCAssist Veterans$300
Saving Grace K9 Lexington, NCAssist Veterans$300
Triad Honor Flight Greensboro, NCHonor Veterans$500
American Legion Post 55 Winston Salem, NCassist veterans$500
Davidson County Senior Services Lexington, NCChristmas Gifts for Vets$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jack WatersDirector5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Big Bikes 4 Vets?

Big Bikes 4 Vets is a private foundation focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in LEXINGTON, NC. It holds $6K in total assets as of 2021.

How large is Big Bikes 4 Vets?

As of 2021, Big Bikes 4 Vets holds $6K in total assets with $8K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $2K in 2021.

Where does Big Bikes 4 Vets operate?

Big Bikes 4 Vets has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does Big Bikes 4 Vets award?

In 2021, Big Bikes 4 Vets awarded 5 grants totaling $2K — an average of about $420 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Big Bikes 4 Vets required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Big Bikes 4 Vets reported a distributable amount of $148 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Big Bikes 4 Vets's EIN?

Big Bikes 4 Vets's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1007715. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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