Asheville Watchdog
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$400K
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
39
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Asheville Watchdog?
Asheville Watchdog is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($84K), The Miami Foundation Inc ($78K), The Ayco Charitable Foundation ($70K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $400K in grants to Asheville Watchdog between 2021–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | $84,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | $77,711 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $70,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | $36,500 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Jack Tarver Fdn Irrv Tr | $35,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $28,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Institute for Nonprofit News | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Ruth & Jacques Sartisky Foundation | $7,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Helen M Clabough Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Mirapaul Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Michele & Brad Moore Family Foundation | $3,500 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $3,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Neel Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Marcotte Family Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2021) to $122K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $54K.
What grants has Asheville Watchdog received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jack Tarver Fdn Irrv Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ADVANCING THE ARTS | $23,250 |
| 2025 | Ruth & Jacques Sartisky Foundation | COMMUNITY | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Michele & Brad Moore Family Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Mirapaul Foundation | IN HONOR OF PETER HERBERT ""DUFF"" LEWIS | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Neel Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc | — | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Institute for Nonprofit News | INN SUPPORT - LABS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,805 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ADVANCING THE ARTS | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Jack Tarver Fdn Irrv Tr | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Ruth & Jacques Sartisky Foundation | COMMUNITY | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Michele & Brad Moore Family Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $1,250 |
| 2024 | Mirapaul Foundation | IN HONOR OF PETER HERBERT ""DUFF"" LEWIS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Neel Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ADVANCING THE ARTS | $30,250 |
| 2023 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $24,000 |
| 2023 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,500 |
| 2023 | Helen M Clabough Charitable Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Marcotte Family Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SERVICES | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $1,500 |
| 2023 | Ruth & Jacques Sartisky Foundation | COMMUNITY | $1,500 |
| 2023 | Mirapaul Foundation | IN HONOR OF PETER HERBERT ""DUFF"" LEWIS | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Neel Foundation | CHARITABLE DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 39 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Asheville Watchdog?
Asheville Watchdog is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($84K), The Miami Foundation Inc ($78K), The Ayco Charitable Foundation ($70K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $400K in grants to Asheville Watchdog between 2021–2025.
Who is Asheville Watchdog's largest funder?
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc is the largest recorded funder of Asheville Watchdog, with $84K across 4 grants (2022–2025).
How much grant funding has Asheville Watchdog received?
IRS 990 filings record $400K in grants to Asheville Watchdog across 39 grants from 15 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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