Mars Hill University

Mars Hill, NC ·EIN 56-0554207 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$4.3M received 58 funders 140 grants · 2020–2025

Who funds Mars Hill University?

Mars Hill University is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Charles Burette Myers Trust Fund ($875K), Tw Minnie H Reddish Trust-main ($293K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.3M in grants to Mars Hill University between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc$1,110,00052020–2024
Charles Burette Myers Trust Fund$875,00052021–2025
Tw Minnie H Reddish Trust-main$292,75052020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$254,00042021–2024
North Carolina Community Foundation$223,70262020–2025
Tom and Brenda Nash Foundation Inc$200,00022022
North Carolina Independent$185,56442021–2024
Dogwood Health Trust$182,00022020–2024
Charles & Irene Nanney Foundation$172,500102020–2024
The Cannon Foundation Inc$150,00012025
Windgate Charitable Foundation Inc$108,20022023–2024
Appalachian College Association Inc$56,89412024
The Olives Family Foundation Inc$36,50042021–2024
Grace Graves Huggins Foundation$36,00032020–2025
Watson-brown Foundation Inc$35,50052020–2024
Foundation for the Carolinas$35,00022020–2024
Chubb Charitable Foundation$35,00032020–2023
Stonecutter Foundation Inc$30,00032022–2025
Executive Leadership Council$30,00032022–2024
The Community Foundation of Frederick$26,96522020–2022
National Philanthropic Trust$22,05012020
Royal Foundation Inc$18,59962020–2024
David a Bramble Foundation Inc$18,45832022–2024
All Flourish Inc$18,00012024
The Community Foundation$15,70122023–2024

Showing top 25 of 58 funders by total given.

What grants has Mars Hill University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Cannon Foundation IncSTUDENT CENTER$150,000
2025Charles Burette Myers Trust FundGENERAL OPERATING$150,000
2025North Carolina Community FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S STATED MISSION$39,580
2025Stonecutter Foundation IncEDUCATION$5,000
2025Grace Graves Huggins FoundationScholarships$1,000
2024Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncFor general and nursing scholarships.$250,000
2024Dogwood Health TrustSUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM TO SUPPORT STUDENT CONNECTIONS AT MARS HILL UNIVERSITY.$165,000
2024Charles Burette Myers Trust FundGENERAL OPERATING$150,000
2024North Carolina IndependentPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS$67,231
2024Appalachian College Association IncFinancial Education for Students$56,894
2024Tw Minnie H Reddish Trust-mainGENERAL OPERATING$55,500
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$51,000
2024North Carolina Community FoundationPRIVATE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES - SCHOLARSHIPS$38,290
2024Windgate Charitable Foundation IncART EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT$24,100
2024Charles & Irene Nanney FoundationEDUCATION$18,750
2024Charles & Irene Nanney FoundationEDUCATION$18,750
2024All Flourish IncGENERAL SUPPORT$18,000
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$10,000
2024Executive Leadership CouncilSCHOLARSHIP$10,000
2024Stonecutter Foundation IncEDUCATION$10,000
2024Community Foundation of Henderson$9,100
2024Td Charitable FoundationENTREPRENEURIAL PROGRAM$7,500
2024The Olives Family Foundation IncED HOFFMEYER MEMORIAM SCHOLARSHIP$7,000
2024The Community FoundationIMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES$6,597
2024Nina Haven Scholarships IncEDUCATION$5,000
2024David a Bramble Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS$4,659
2024Royal Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$4,000
2024Goodwin Meissner Fam Fdn IncSCHOLARSHIPS$3,500
2024Watson-brown Foundation IncAWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS$3,000
2024Carl W Meares Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL$1,000

Showing 30 most recent of 140 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Mars Hill University?

Mars Hill University is funded by 58 grantmakers, led by Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc ($1.1M), Charles Burette Myers Trust Fund ($875K), Tw Minnie H Reddish Trust-main ($293K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.3M in grants to Mars Hill University between 2020–2025.

Who is Mars Hill University's largest funder?

Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Mars Hill University, with $1.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Mars Hill University received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.3M in grants to Mars Hill University across 140 grants from 58 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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