Sylva Fumc Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Sylva, NC EIN: 56-2190858

To receive gifts, manage funds, and disburse funds for the benefit of sylva first united methodist and the community

Sylva Fumc Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$61,800
-12.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,568
-23.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$2,568
-23.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$11,478
-8.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Sylva Fumc Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

SylvaWaynesville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sylva FUMC Sylva, NCChurch Alarm System$11,250
Mountain Projects Waynesville, NCRestricted Income Distribution$1,350
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$61,800$2,568$11,478——$2,568
2024$70,710$3,368$12,600$12,6002$3,368
2023$79,942$12,434———$2,434
2022$67,508$30,671———$671
2021$36,837$358———$358
2020$36,479$733$9,500——$483

About Sylva Fumc Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sylva Fumc Foundation is a public charity, based in Sylva, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $62K in total assets. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sylva Fumc Foundation is led by Patrick Dowling, Chairman since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Patrick Dowling

    Chairman

    Board Member → Chairman, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Green

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Edwards

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Harris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Margaret Massie (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Margaret Cogdill (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Bob Roach (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Hart Goodson (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Phil Haire (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: TERI jENKINSON (2020–2021) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Sylva Fumc Foundation

How large is Sylva Fumc Foundation?

Sylva Fumc Foundation reported $62K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3K.

Where does Sylva Fumc Foundation operate?

Sylva Fumc Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Sylva Fumc Foundation's EIN?

Sylva Fumc Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2190858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 19, 2025)

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