The Wesley Family Foundation

WINSTON SALEM, NC EIN: 56-1542728

The Wesley Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in WINSTON SALEM, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $264K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $21K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$264K

-6.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$46K

+117.6% YoY

Grant Count

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+81.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Wesley Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Wesley Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

North Carolina $63K (42%)

Tennessee $55K (37%)

Texas $28K (19%)

Wisconsin $3K (2%)

States

North Carolina Tennessee Texas Wisconsin

Cities

ClemmonsDurhamFranklinHoustonLewisvilleMadisonRamseurWinston Salem

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$264,441	$283,335	$294,789
Revenue	$11,309	$10,661	$13,230
Expenses	$52,371	$29,467	$33,343
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$20,728	$6,406	$22,597
Distributable Amount	$18,684	$18,047	$19,002

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Outreach Foundation ($15,500), First Presbyterian Church - Winston Salem ($15,000), Novant Health Foundation ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION LEWISVILLE, TX	DISCRETIONARYGIFT	$4,000
THE ANTIOCH PARTNERS HOUSTON, TX	DISCRETIONARYGIFT	$3,750
THE OUTREACH FOUNDATION FRANKLIN, TN	DISCRETIONARYGIFT	$15,500
HAITI OUTREACH MINISTRIES DURHAM, NC	DISCRETIONARYGIFT	$3,000
NOVANT HEALTH FOUNDATION WINSTON SALEM, NC	DISCRECTIONARYGIFT	$5,000
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - WINSTON SALEM WINSTON SALEM, NC	DISCRETIONARYGIFT	$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
MR ROBERT N WESLEY JR	DIR./PRES.	1	—
MR ROBERT N WESLEY III	DIR.	1	—
MR JORDAN R WESLEY	DIR.	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Wesley Family Foundation?

As of 2024, The Wesley Family Foundation holds $264K in total assets with $11K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $46K in 2024.

Where does The Wesley Family Foundation operate?

The Wesley Family Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.

What size grants does The Wesley Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Wesley Family Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $46K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Wesley Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Wesley Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.