Dorcas Foundation
Dorcas Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Advance, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $255K. Net investment income was $139K.
Dorcas Foundation at a glance
In short: Dorcas Foundation gave $255K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $128K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $255,000
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $127,500
- -46.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $127,500
- Total assets
- $4,080,049
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dorcas Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Energize Ministries ($240K). Together the top 2 received $255K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dorcas Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 153% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2020) to $255K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $255K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Energize Ministries Winston-Salem, NC | Pastoral Support and Restoration | $240,000 |
| Salem Outreach Network Tobaccoville, NC | Support- Building Fund | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,080,049 | $213,567 | $325,059 | $255,000 | 2 | $255,000 | $138,974 | $166,685 |
| 2024 | $4,187,180 | $234,025 | $296,952 | $240,000 | 1 | $240,000 | $195,657 | $168,059 |
| 2023 | $4,251,354 | $60,557 | $287,370 | $240,000 | 1 | $240,000 | $48,164 | $151,247 |
| 2022 | $4,664,993 | $228,953 | $282,943 | $248,000 | 5 | $248,000 | $200,520 | $157,584 |
| 2021 | $4,530,320 | $305,147 | $237,320 | $200,000 | 1 | $200,000 | $65,794 | $216,595 |
| 2020 | $4,556,675 | $4,390,305 | $98,119 | $90,000 | 4 | — | $620 | $94,427 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dorcas Foundation reported a distributable amount of $167K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dorcas Foundation is led by Kim Riley Beauchamp, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kim Riley Beauchamp
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Joel Boyles
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sheila Owens
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
David W. Owens Sr.
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kimberly R. Beauchamp
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Peggy R. Long (2020) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Dorcas Foundation
How much does Dorcas Foundation give each year?
Dorcas Foundation gave $255K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $240K across 1 grant.
How large is Dorcas Foundation?
Dorcas Foundation reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $255K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $167K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Dorcas Foundation?
Dorcas Foundation is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Advance, NC. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Dorcas Foundation operate?
Dorcas Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, Tennessee.
What is Dorcas Foundation's EIN?
Dorcas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2232813. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 25, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
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