M Haley Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Greensboro, NC EIN: 56-1720197

M Haley Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Greensboro, North Carolina. In 2024, it made 34 grants totaling $424,500 to charitable organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in North Carolina.

M Haley Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: M Haley Foundation Inc gave $425K across 34 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in North Carolina. 35% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$424,500
+49.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
34
+36.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$12,485
+9.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$5,317,500
+4.2% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
35% first-time grantees (12 of 34, 2024)
Primary geography
North Carolina (79% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to M Haley Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 1031 Summit Avenue Suite 2W-1, Greensboro, NC 27405
Phone: (336) 378-1431

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who M Haley Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

First Presbyterian Church: $133KFirst Presbyterian Church$133KCommunity Fnd of Greater GSBORO: $50KCommunity Fnd of GreaterGSBORO$50KPiedmont Triad Charitable Foundatio: $40KPiedmont Triad CharitableFoundatio$40KHope Academy: $26KHope Academy$26KThe Institute of World Politics: $25KThe Institute of WorldPolitics$25KJupiter Medical Center Foundation: $24KJupiter Medical CenterFoundation$24KRonald McDonald House: $13KRonald McDonald House$13KBackpack Beginnings: $10KBackpack Beginnings$10KDowntown Greensboro Foundation: $10KDowntown Greensboro Foundation$10KStep up Greensboro: $10KStep up Greensboro$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was First Presbyterian Church ($133K). Together the top 10 received $341K.

Grant Size Distribution

141 grants across all recorded years

133<$50K3$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 133 grants of 141 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 79% of grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina. Other recipient-state shares were Florida (9%), Washington, DC (6%), Mississippi (2%), and Georgia (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.

Cities

GreensboroChapel HillNorth Palm BeachWest Palm BeachBoynton BeachNewlandWashingtonLynchburgCharlotteJupiterLake WorthMeridianMiamiAlpharettaAshlandChicagoCrossnoreDgreensboroFrankfortGastonia

Is M Haley Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

35%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 12 of 34 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $15K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 50% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 146% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K23 grants2020 28 grants2021 31 grants2022 25 grants2023 34 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $284K (2023) to $425K (2024). In 2024 it made 34 grants totaling $425K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Presbyterian Church Greensboro, NCUnrestricted$133,000
Community Fnd of Greater GSBORO Greensboro, NCUnrestricted$50,000
Piedmont Triad Charitable Foundatio Greensboro, NCUnrestricted$40,000
Hope Academy Greensboro, NCUnrestricted$26,000
The Institute of World Politics Washington, DCUnrestricted$25,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation Jupiter, FLUnrestricted$24,000
Ronald McDonald House Chapel Hill, NCUnrestricted$13,000
Backpack Beginnings Greensboro, NCUnrestricted$10,000
Downtown Greensboro Foundation Greensboro, NCUnrestricted$10,000
Step up Greensboro Greensboro, NCUnrestricted$10,000
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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$5,317,500$672,504$456,407$424,50034$424,500$672,504$290,648
2023$5,101,403$234,352$312,569$284,20025$284,200$273,541$274,123
2022$5,259,988$541,581$349,335$328,45031$328,450$541,581$282,132
2021$4,987,374$217,658$490,008$357,31428—$217,658$303,717
2020$5,259,724$261,734$739,500$355,50023—$261,734$295,025

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, M Haley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $291K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its 2024 grantees include organizations whose stated missions span education, healthcare, support for children and families, and community development. For example, Hope Academy describes its work as providing college-preparatory education in a Christian-based environment; Backpack Beginnings connects children and families with resources to support their health; and Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill provides a home-away-from-home for families of seriously ill children receiving specialized medical treatment.

Other 2024 recipients include Jupiter Medical Center Foundation, which says it secures resources to sustain clinical excellence and quality of care; the Downtown Greensboro Foundation, which supports educational, historic-preservation, and other public efforts in downtown Greensboro; and the Institute of World Politics, which describes itself as a graduate school focused on national security, intelligence, and international affairs.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 34 grants totaling $424,500. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $133,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Its largest listed awards included $133,000 to First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro, $50,000 to the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro, $40,000 to the Piedmont Triad Charitable Foundation, and $26,000 to Hope Academy. These grants were listed as unrestricted.

Other notable 2024 grants included $25,000 to the Institute of World Politics, $24,000 to Jupiter Medical Center Foundation, $13,000 to Ronald McDonald House in Chapel Hill, and $10,000 each to Backpack Beginnings, the Downtown Greensboro Foundation, and Step Up Greensboro.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Michael W Haley as president and Lynn C Haley, Elizabeth L Stanley, Leigh H Jones, Ozro D Covington, and Bradley L Jacobs as directors.

M Haley Foundation Inc is led by Michael W. Haley, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael W. Haley

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley L. Jacobs

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth L. Stanley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Leigh H. Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn C. Haley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ozro D. Covington

    Director

    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 M Haley Foundation Inc

How much does M Haley Foundation Inc give each year?

M Haley Foundation Inc gave $425K across 34 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $284K across 25 grants.

What is M Haley Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

M Haley Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $12,485, across 34 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from M Haley Foundation Inc that year got $9K on average.

Where does M Haley Foundation Inc give grants?

M Haley Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (9%) and District of Columbia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Greensboro, NC (14 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does M Haley Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 97% of M Haley Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (33 of 34) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are M Haley Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

M Haley Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include First Presbyterian Church ($133,000), Community Fnd of Greater GSBORO ($50,000) and Piedmont Triad Charitable Foundatio ($40,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is M Haley Foundation Inc?

M Haley Foundation Inc reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $425K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $291K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does M Haley Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its 2024 grantees include organizations whose stated missions span education, healthcare, support for children and families, and community development. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from M Haley Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is M Haley Foundation Inc's EIN?

M Haley Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1720197. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does M Haley Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). M Haley Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/m-haley-foundation-inc-morg_89195b98247e45aabaf27514a05b23b1

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