Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Greensboro, NC EIN: 47-1587425

Assist and support employees of columbia forest products.

Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,000
+200.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$30,000
+200.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$30,000
Total assets
$1,256,088
-22.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

God's Pit Crew: $30KGod's Pit Crew$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was God's Pit Crew ($30K).

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

GreensboroCraigsvilleFranklinMemphisOrlandoChicoDanvilleGliddenIronwoodJonesboroMarionNewportSharpsvilleSummersvilleVirginia BeachWichita

How Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 73% 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$50K$100K$150K10 grants2020 9 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $119K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
God's Pit Crew Danville, VAHurricane Helene Support$30,000
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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$1,256,088$780,530$1,102,348$30,0001$154,663
2023$1,610,364$224,090$225,891$10,0001$-7,042
2022$1,486,129$494,111$181,371$24,6443$8,652
2021$1,314,269$488,359$301,739$112,0009$24,950
2020$1,095,645$476,185$355,020$118,70010$5,112

About Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Greensboro, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $155K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc is led by Greg Pray, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Greg Pray

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Ford

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cory Buchanan

    Director

    Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca Brown

    Director

    Member → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Wakefield

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Barry

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Shropshire

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Richard Parker (2020) — Secretary

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 Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc

How much does Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc give each year?

Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc?

Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $781K.

Where does Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc operate?

Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, Florida, Kansas, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia.

What is Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc's EIN?

Columbia Forest Products Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1587425. 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 October 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 21, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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