The Cannon Foundation Inc Grants

Private foundation · Concord, NC · EIN 56-6042532 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

The Cannon Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Concord, NC (EIN 56-6042532). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $27.3M paid in 400 grants, with a median grant of $50K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $351.7M. Its latest 990-PF gives application information and does not say it gives only to preselected organizations.

Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · cannonfoundation.org

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Total grants paid: $27.3M
Grants reported: 400
Typical grant: $50K
Future commitments: Not reported
Total assets: $351.7M

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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Application information on file: its latest 990-PF does not say it gives only to preselected organizations, and it gives some information about applying. See more foundations with application information.

Contact: Suzanne Philemon Executive Director
Address: Po Box 548 Concord, NC, 28026
Phone: (704) 786-8216
Deadlines: See http://cannonfoundation.org/apply/
Application materials: See http://cannonfoundation.org/apply/
Restrictions: See http://cannonfoundation.org/apply/

Original filing text

Contact: SUZANNE PHILEMON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Address: PO BOX 548 CONCORD, NC, 28026
Phone: 7047868216
Deadlines: SEE HTTP://CANNONFOUNDATION.ORG/APPLY/
Application materials: SEE HTTP://CANNONFOUNDATION.ORG/APPLY/
Restrictions: SEE HTTP://CANNONFOUNDATION.ORG/APPLY/

Reported organization name: THE CANNON FOUNDATION INC

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax year	Grants paid	Amount
2024	218	$14.6M
2023	182	$12.7M

Where The Cannon Foundation Inc gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

North Carolina$26.7M South Carolina$175K Virginia$150K Georgia$125K Alabama$80K

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/the-cannon-foundation-inc-566042532

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	Location	Purpose
Rowan-Cabarrus Young Men's Christian Association	Salisbury, NC	New harrisburg ymca, kannapolis branch aquatics center renovation	Tax year 20232023	$550K
Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry Inc	Concord, NC	General charitable purposes	Tax year 20232023	$527.5K
Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry Inc	Concord, NC	To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization	Tax year 20242024	$500K
Rowan-Cabarrus Young Men's Christian Association	Salisbury, NC	New harrisburg ymca, kannapolis branch aquatics center renovation	Tax year 20242024	$400K
Boys and Girls Club of the Tar River Region Inc	Rocky Mount, NC	Project dream	Tax year 20242024	$350K
Public Health Authority of Cabarrus County	Concord, NC	Kannapolis dental expansion	Tax year 20242024	$300K
Public Health Authority of Cabarrus County	Concord, NC	Kannapolis dental expansion	Tax year 20232023	$288.6K
Atrium Health Foundation	Charlotte, NC	Up-to-date hospital beds for patients treated at atrium health anson	Tax year 20232023	$274.4K
Industrial Commons	Morganton, NC	To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization	Tax year 20232023	$250K
Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc	Spindale, NC	Building appalachia's truck driving workforce and community	Tax year 20232023	$250K
Center for Domestic Peace	Sylva, NC	To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization	Tax year 20242024	$250K
University of Mount Olive Inc	Mount Olive, NC	Kornegay arena (completion of phase i)	Tax year 20232023	$225K
Carolina Seniorcare	Lexington, NC	Accessibility to healthcare for low-income seniors	Tax year 20242024	$212.4K
Young Mens Christian Association Blue Ridge Assembly	Black Mountain, NC	Phase one - cabin village construction	Tax year 20242024	$200K
Barton College	Wilson, NC	Roof projects: belk hall, hardy center; hvac projects: hackney hall, stephenson apartments, wenger hall	Tax year 20232023	$200K
Atrium Health Foundation	Charlotte, NC	To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization	Tax year 20242024	$166.7K
Stanly County Family Ymca	Albenarle, NC	Maintenance projects	Tax year 20232023	$157K
Robeson Community College Foundation Inc	Lumberton, NC	Robeson community college building 5 toilet room ada project	Tax year 20232023	$151K
Rowan Helping Ministries	Salisbury, NC	To support the charitable mission of the recipient organization	Tax year 20242024	$150K
Swain County NC	Bryson City, NC	Marianna black library expansion and renovation	Tax year 20242024	$150K
First Presbyterian Church	Washington, NC	The parvin project	Tax year 20242024	$150K
Presbyterian College	Clinton, SC	Reynolds center renovation	Tax year 20242024	$150K
Robeson County Committee On Domestic Violence	Lumberton, NC	Sfvc shelter	Tax year 20242024	$150K
Peacehaven Farm Inc	Whitsett, NC	Community center	Tax year 20242024	$150K
Ywca of Asheville and Western North Carolina Inc	Asheville, NC	Asheville tmca facility resilience and repairs	Tax year 20242024	$150K

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Figures are aggregated from The Cannon Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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