Wilkes Education Foundation Inc
TO ASSIST EDUCATIONAL FUNCTIONS
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.9M
+3.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$40K
+8.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$40K
+8.2% YoY
About Wilkes Education Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Wilkes Education Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in NORTH WILKESBORO, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $114K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,858,962 | $1,798,030 | $1,700,492 |
| Revenue | $146,753 | $118,900 | $111,873 |
| Expenses | $164,851 | $176,752 | $214,479 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $114,172 | $75,116 | $79,030 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Wilkes Education Foundation Inc
Della Arnold Scholarship
WILKES EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Amount
$1,500
Deadline
February 12, 2027
G. Gerald Hendley Family Scholarship
WILKES EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Up to $75,000 total awarded annually; awards range from $2,000-$20,000
Deadline
February 12, 2027
Mini Grants for Teachers
WILKES EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
Amount
Up to $2,000 per grant
Deadline
July 15, 2026
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES MOTSINGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JACKIE MALLORY | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LORETTA SHUMATE | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JODY HAMBY | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| BILL MYERS | ASST. TREASU | 1 | — |
| GORDON BURNS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARCIA REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANNY HOLMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARSH LYALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PEGGY MARTIN HALSCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID MCNEILL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LEE BENTLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARNOLD LAKEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CATHY HUIE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARY LOUISE CANTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JUNE HEGE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SANDIE CLINE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHARLES WOOTEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BERT YOUNG | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| BROOK BIDDY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR MARK BYRD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMIE PERRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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