Greater Cabarrus Foundation
The Greater Cabarrus Foundation is dedicated to initiating and expanding philanthropic efforts to support local nonprofit agencies and drive positive change across Cabarrus county. We leverage our deep understanding of our community, combined with our flexibility and responsiveness, to serve as a crucial partner in community development through our three primary functions: fundraising, grantmaking, and capacity building through collaboration.
Greater Cabarrus Foundation at a glance
In short: Greater Cabarrus Foundation gave $340K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $49K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $340,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- Average grant
- $48,571
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $5,598,681
- +2424.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Greater Cabarrus Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cooperative Christian Ministry ($305K across 2 grants). Together the top 6 received $340K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $340K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Christian Ministry Concord, NC | Grantmaking focuses on supporting agencies and initiatives that address key predictors of health and well-being, including housing, food security, healthcare, safe environments, education, employment, and independent living. The foundation provides both immediate and long-term philanthropic support through a variety of grantmaking programs, including donor-advised funds, designated funds, scholarship funds, and a permanent community endowment. Through donor-advised funds, individual donors, families, and organizations establish charitable funds and recommend grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. The foundation performs due diligence and retains final discretion over all grant distributions to ensure they further the foundation's charitable mission and comply with applicable laws and regulations. Donor-advised fund grants support a broad range of charitable purposes and community needs throughout the region. | $300,000 |
| Cvan Concord, NC | Grantmaking focuses on supporting agencies and initiatives that address key predictors of health and well-being, including housing, food security, healthcare, safe environments, education, employment, and independent living. The foundation provides both immediate and long-term philanthropic support through a variety of grantmaking programs, including donor-advised funds, designated funds, scholarship funds, and a permanent community endowment. Through donor-advised funds, individual donors, families, and organizations establish charitable funds and recommend grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. The foundation performs due diligence and retains final discretion over all grant distributions to ensure they further the foundation's charitable mission and comply with applicable laws and regulations. Donor-advised fund grants support a broad range of charitable purposes and community needs throughout the region. | $10,000 |
| Friends of Notre-Dame De Paris Etna, NH | Donor-advised fund grant to support the restoration and preservation of notre-dame cathedral | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County Concord, NC | Grantmaking focuses on supporting agencies and initiatives that address key predictors of health and well-being, including housing, food security, healthcare, safe environments, education, employment, and independent living. The foundation provides both immediate and long-term philanthropic support through a variety of grantmaking programs, including donor-advised funds, designated funds, scholarship funds, and a permanent community endowment. Through donor-advised funds, individual donors, families, and organizations establish charitable funds and recommend grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. The foundation performs due diligence and retains final discretion over all grant distributions to ensure they further the foundation's charitable mission and comply with applicable laws and regulations. Donor-advised fund grants support a broad range of charitable purposes and community needs throughout the region. | $5,000 |
| Cabarrus Big Brothers Big Sisters Concord, NC | Grantmaking focuses on supporting agencies and initiatives that address key predictors of health and well-being, including housing, food security, healthcare, safe environments, education, employment, and independent living. The foundation provides both immediate and long-term philanthropic support through a variety of grantmaking programs, including donor-advised funds, designated funds, scholarship funds, and a permanent community endowment. Through donor-advised funds, individual donors, families, and organizations establish charitable funds and recommend grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. The foundation performs due diligence and retains final discretion over all grant distributions to ensure they further the foundation's charitable mission and comply with applicable laws and regulations. Donor-advised fund grants support a broad range of charitable purposes and community needs throughout the region. | $5,000 |
| Junior Charity League of Concord Concord, NC | Grantmaking focuses on supporting agencies and initiatives that address key predictors of health and well-being, including housing, food security, healthcare, safe environments, education, employment, and independent living. The foundation provides both immediate and long-term philanthropic support through a variety of grantmaking programs, including donor-advised funds, designated funds, scholarship funds, and a permanent community endowment. Through donor-advised funds, individual donors, families, and organizations establish charitable funds and recommend grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. The foundation performs due diligence and retains final discretion over all grant distributions to ensure they further the foundation's charitable mission and comply with applicable laws and regulations. Donor-advised fund grants support a broad range of charitable purposes and community needs throughout the region. | $5,000 |
| Cooperative Christian Ministry Concord, NC | Grantmaking focuses on supporting agencies and initiatives that address key predictors of health and well-being, including housing, food security, healthcare, safe environments, education, employment, and independent living. The foundation provides both immediate and long-term philanthropic support through a variety of grantmaking programs, including donor-advised funds, designated funds, scholarship funds, and a permanent community endowment. Through donor-advised funds, individual donors, families, and organizations establish charitable funds and recommend grants to qualified nonprofit organizations. The foundation performs due diligence and retains final discretion over all grant distributions to ensure they further the foundation's charitable mission and comply with applicable laws and regulations. Donor-advised fund grants support a broad range of charitable purposes and community needs throughout the region. | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,598,681 | $5,751,540 | $712,602 | $340,000 | 7 | $20,230 |
| 2024 | $221,768 | $340,735 | $128,330 | — | — | $678 |
About Greater Cabarrus Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Greater Cabarrus Foundation is a public charity, based in Concord, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $340K. Net investment income was $20K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Greater Cabarrus Foundation is led by Cam Cruickshank, President & CEO on every filing since 2024; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cam Cruickshank
President & CEO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$58K (2024) → $110K (2025)
Bob Bratton
Board Chair & Director
On filings since 2024
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Britt Leatherman
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Holt Morrison
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jan Beatty-Hendley
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Propst
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pat Horton
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aalece Pugh PhD
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daryle Adams
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Downs
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Stafford
Chair Elect
Vice Chair & Director → Chair Elect, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon Yancey
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $110K, to Cam Cruickshank (President and CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Greater Cabarrus Foundation
How much does Greater Cabarrus Foundation give each year?
Greater Cabarrus Foundation gave $340K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Greater Cabarrus Foundation's typical grant size?
Greater Cabarrus Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $48,571, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Greater Cabarrus Foundation give grants?
Greater Cabarrus Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Concord, NC (6 grants).
Does Greater Cabarrus Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Greater Cabarrus Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Greater Cabarrus Foundation's largest grantees?
Greater Cabarrus Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cooperative Christian Ministry ($305,000 across 2 grants), Cvan ($10,000) and Friends of Notre-Dame De Paris ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Greater Cabarrus Foundation?
Greater Cabarrus Foundation reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.8M.
What is Greater Cabarrus Foundation's EIN?
Greater Cabarrus Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3345569. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 8, 2025)
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