Greensboro College Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Greensboro, NC EIN: 56-2077641

To support the exempt purposes of greensboro college.

Key facts about Greensboro College Foundation

In short: Greensboro College Foundation gave $69K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $69K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
56-2077641
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$69,328
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$69,328
Median grant
$69,328
Total assets
$1,843,672
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

-2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$69K

-2.7% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$69K

-2.7% YoY

How Greensboro College Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−16%). Method

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

About Greensboro College Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Greensboro College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Greensboro, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $69K. Net investment income was $35K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Greensboro

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2019) to $83K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $69K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Greensboro College: $69KGreensboro College$69K

The largest 2025 recipient was Greensboro College ($69K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greensboro College Greensboro, NCScholarship Support$69,328

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,843,672$1,897,296$1,761,130
Revenue$34,522$33,568$32,278
Expenses$75,519$78,982$78,227
Net Investment Income$34,522$33,568$32,278

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Greensboro College Foundation is led by Beth Fonorow, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Beth Fonorow

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lawrence Czarda

    College President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Lane

    1st Vice President

    First Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Scott

    2nd Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheila Barber

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Clawson

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Anne Hurd (2019–2024) — Secretary & Vice President of Advancement
  • Former: Chris Elmore (2019–2024) — Second Vice President & Vice President
  • Former: Thomas Clawson (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Beth Fonnorrow (2021–2024) — President
  • Former: Frank H. Ison (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Frederick Jones (2019–2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Greensboro College Foundation

How much does Greensboro College Foundation give each year?

Greensboro College Foundation gave $69K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $71K across 1 grant.

How large is Greensboro College Foundation?

Greensboro College Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $35K.

What is Greensboro College Foundation?

Greensboro College Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Greensboro, NC. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Greensboro College Foundation operate?

Greensboro College Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Greensboro College Foundation's EIN?

Greensboro College Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2077641. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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