Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Charlotte, NC EIN: 56-6065122

Educational, charitable, missionary, and other as part of the ministry of Christ Episcopal Church.

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc gave $59K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$58,500
+0.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,750
-33.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$5,658,729
+10.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Habitat for Humanity: $15KHabitat for Humanity$15KAcademy of Goal Achievers: $10KAcademy of Goal Achievers$10KSafe Alliance: $10KSafe Alliance$10KSouthminster Foundation: $10KSouthminster Foundation$10KWayfinders: $8KWayfinders$8KThe ROC: $6KThe ROC$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Habitat for Humanity ($15K). Together the top 6 received $59K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 31 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Charlotte

How Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 21% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2023) to $203K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $59K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Habitat for Humanity Charlotte, NCAffordable Housing$15,000
Academy of Goal Achievers Charlotte, NCOutreach$10,000
Safe Alliance Charlotte, NCOutreach$10,000
Southminster Foundation Charlotte, NCOutreach$10,000
Wayfinders Charlotte, NCOutreach$7,500
The ROC Charlotte, NCOutreach$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$5,658,729$539,300$303,287$58,5006$244,045
2023$5,110,348$161,840$144,312$58,1674$151,729
2022$4,679,139$392,559$279,558$202,6677$129,278
2021$5,357,149$405,204$125,404$74,0008$389,144
2020$4,842,132$179,097$174,378$121,5006$86,650

About Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $244K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc is led by Marks Arnold, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Marks Arnold

    President

    Member → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Bledsoe

    Vice President

    Member → Chair, 2021

    Chair → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Kern

    Secretary

    Member → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hooper Hardison

    Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Popp

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley McWilliams

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Schleusner

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chandler King

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Gregory

    Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Mark Mealy (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Paul Tolmie (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Bill Lorenz (2023) — Member
  • Former: Fletcher Gregory (2023) — Member
  • Former: Mark Landers (2023) — Member
  • Former: Skip Smart (2023) — Member
  • Former: Carrington Coulter (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mary Kluttz (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Emily Smith (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Arrington Mixon (2020) — Chair
  • Former: Ned Hardison (2020) — Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc

How much does Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc give each year?

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc gave $59K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $58K across 4 grants.

What is Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,750, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc give grants?

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Charlotte, NC (6 grants).

Does Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Outreach" (5 grants).

Who are Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Habitat for Humanity ($15,000), Academy of Goal Achievers ($10,000) and Safe Alliance ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc?

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc reported $5.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $539K.

What is Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc?

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Charlotte, NC. It holds $5.7M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc's EIN?

Christ Episcopal Church Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6065122. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 13, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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