Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 56-1789818

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $202K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $17K.

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc gave $8K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$7,600
+508.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,900
+204.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,750
Total assets
$202,469
+1.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
North Carolina (66% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Roof Above: $4KRoof Above$4KNWTF: $3KNWTF$3KInteract: $1KInteract$1KBlood Cancer United: $100Blood Cancer United$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Roof Above ($4K). Together the top 4 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

RaleighEdgefieldEl DoradoLexingtonCaryCharlotteRoxboroWashington Dc

How Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 79% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$5K$10K$15K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $11K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Roof Above Charlotte, NCNEEDS$4,000
NWTF Edgefield, SCNEEDS$2,500
Interact Raleigh, NCNEEDS$1,000
Blood Cancer United Washington DC, DCNEEDS$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$202,469$15,932$13,063$7,6004$7,600$16,882$9,667
2023$199,627$6,400$6,482$1,2502$1,250$6,365$9,744
2022$199,652$2,233$8,071$4,7185$4,718$2,363$9,633
2021$188,611$1,820$15,549$10,7005$10,700$1,820$12,164
2020$202,340$13,256$15,471$10,7505—$4,505$11,312

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc is led by Al Hobgood IV, President & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Al Hobgood IV

    President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth E. Hobgood

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas A. Hobgood

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth H. Wellons

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc

How much does Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc give each year?

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc gave $8K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 2 grants.

What is Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,750, and its average grant was $1,900, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc give grants?

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was South Carolina (33%).

Does Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Needs" (4 grants).

How large is Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc?

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc reported $202K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc's EIN?

Edwards-Hobgood Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1789818. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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