Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$34.8M
Foundation funders
56
Grants recorded
128
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy?
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($30.1M), The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($1.6M), The Richards Foundation ($740K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $34.8M in grants to Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy between 2019–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2026) to $12.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
What grants has Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $12,850 |
| 2025 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ENHANCING THE ENVIRONMENT | $714,320 |
| 2025 | Rewild | RESEARCH CONSERVATION | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Saxer Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Steven C Leuthold Family Foundation | OPERATIONS | $50,000 |
| 2025 | American Farmland Trust | PROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND | $25,546 |
| 2025 | National Forest Foundation | CONSERVATION EFFORTS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | $15,747 |
| 2025 | Lampton Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $11,100 |
| 2025 | John and Barbara McLendon Family | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | North Carolina Community Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S STATED MISSION | $6,500 |
| 2025 | Bailey Family Foundation Inc | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Marcotte Family Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SERVICES | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Frances & William H Beattie Fdn | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Charlotte Haynes Robuck | ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Joseph Weintraub Family Foundation Inc | Unrestricted Gift | $3,000 |
| 2025 | The John Crosland III | ASSIST ORGANIZATION WITH ITS NEEDS AND GOALS | $1,500 |
| 2025 | Frederick Bliss Foundation Inc | ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation for the Carolinas | CHARITABLE GIFT | $11,330,515 |
| 2024 | The Richards Foundation | 50TH ANNIVERSARY CAMPAIGN | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | ENHANCING THE ENVIRONMENT | $258,600 |
| 2024 | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Inc | LAND PROTECTION | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Saxer Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | American Farmland Trust | PROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc | General | $20,000 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Humanities Council | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS A DOCUMENTARY FILM ABOUT THE GROUNDBREAKING LIFE OF JAPANESE IMMIGRANT AND EARLY PHOTOGRAPHER GEORGE MASA. MASA CAME TO WESTERN NC IN 1915 AND WAS A PASSIONATE ARTIST AND ADVOCATE FOR THE CREATION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL. | $20,000 |
| 2024 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc | MULTIPLE | $16,100 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,500 |
| 2024 | Appalachian Trail Conservancy | 2024 TN TAG | $10,500 |
| 2024 | John and Barbara McLendon Family | GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 128 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy?
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Foundation for the Carolinas ($30.1M), The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc ($1.6M), The Richards Foundation ($740K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $34.8M in grants to Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy between 2019–2026.
Who is Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy's largest funder?
Foundation for the Carolinas is the largest recorded funder of Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, with $30.1M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy received?
IRS 990 filings record $34.8M in grants to Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy across 128 grants from 56 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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