Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation
The Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation supports community resilience through disaster relief, economic development, and environmental preservation. The people of spruce pine are at the core of our work.
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation at a glance
In short: Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation gave $216K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $216,200
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- Average grant
- $27,025
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $855,833
- -16.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Baptist State Convention of North Carolina ($100K). Together the top 8 received $216K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $216K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist State Convention of North Carolina Cary, NC | Operational Support | $100,000 |
| Blue Ridge Conservancy Blowing Rock, NC | Operational Support | $28,500 |
| DT'S Blue Ridge Java Spruce Pine, NC | Operational Support | $20,000 |
| Rebuilding Hollers Foundation Inc Burnsville, NC | Operational Support | $20,000 |
| Wine to Water Boone, NC | Operational Support | $20,000 |
| Mitchell County Long -Term Resilience Group Bakersville, NC | Operational Support | $11,200 |
| Hef's Inc Spruce Pine, NC | Operational Support | $10,000 |
| Pyatte Community Center Newland, NC | Operational Support | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $855,833 | $56,009 | $285,370 | $216,200 | 8 |
| 2024 | $1,026,100 | $1,026,100 | — | — | — |
About Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation is a public charity, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $856K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $216K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation is led by Brittni Nereim, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brittni Nereim
President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandrine Besnard-Corblet
Board Chair
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Francisco San Martin
Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Reeder
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jac Fourie
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Adler
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve North
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wayne Peight
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
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.
Frequently asked questions about Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation
How much does Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation give each year?
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation gave $216K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation's typical grant size?
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $27,025, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation give grants?
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Spruce Pine, NC (2 grants).
Does Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation's largest grantees?
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Baptist State Convention of North Carolina ($100,000), Blue Ridge Conservancy ($28,500) and DT'S Blue Ridge Java ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation?
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation reported $856K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $56K.
What is Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation's EIN?
Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1406167. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated November 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 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
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