The Providence Foundation

CHARLOTTE, NC EIN: 20-3974511

The Providence Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $284K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

-11.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$284K

+123.2% YoY

Grant Count

14

+55.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

+43.5% YoY

About The Providence Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Providence Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $284K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AlpharettaAtlantaBelmontBoca RatonBoiling SpringsBooneCharlotteClemsonCoconut CreekFairfieldGreenvilleHigh PointLymanMatthewsMontclairNorth CharlestonRock HillSanta BarbaraSpringfieldSylmar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$96K$192K$287K$383K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,665,038$1,869,983$1,857,662
Revenue$106,049$160,010$172,579
Expenses$310,994$147,689$133,762
Qualifying Distributions$283,520$127,000$112,171
Net Investment Income$1,156
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$74K$147K$221K$294K12 grants202015 grants202113 grants20229 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ACCESSIBLE HOPE INTERNAT…$78KCROSSROADS CORP$68KWATER MISSION$20KSAMARITAN'S PURSE$15KSAMARITANS PURSE$15KDIRECT RELIEF$15KHOPE INC$13KSACRED VALLEY PROJECT$11KPROJECT HOPE FOUNDATION$10KOVERTURE INTERNATIONAL$10K

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Accessible Hope International ($78,000), Crossroads Corp ($67,500), Water Mission ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WATER MISSION NORTH CHARLESTON, SCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$20,000
THE FOUNDATION FOR TOMORROW CHARLOTTE, NCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$2,500
SAMARITAN'S PURSE BOONE, NCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$15,000
PROJECT HOPE FOUNDATION GREENVILLE, SCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$10,000
OVERTURE INTERNATIONAL HIGH POINT, NCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$10,000
FIRST IN FAMILES OF MECKLENBURG CHARLOTTE, NCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$7,500
CROSS CATHOLIC OUTREACH BOCA RATON, FLTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$10,000
ACCESSIBLE HOPE INTERNATIONAL WHEATON, ILTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$78,000
ROOF ABOVE CHARLOTTE, NCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$10,000
HOPE INC ROCK HILL, SCTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE$12,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WILLIAM A MISIAVEG SRPRESIDENT6
WILLIAM A MISIAVEG JRDIRECTOR3

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Providence Foundation?

The Providence Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Providence Foundation?

As of 2024, The Providence Foundation holds $1.7M in total assets with $106K in annual revenue. It awarded 14 grants totaling $284K in 2024.

Where does The Providence Foundation operate?

The Providence Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, South Carolina.

What size grants does The Providence Foundation award?

In 2024, The Providence Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $284K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Providence Foundation's EIN?

The Providence Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3974511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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