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YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC

YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 83% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$68k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$30k
Net assets
$24k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Yancey Sheriff's Foundation Inc does

Mission

Yancey sheriff's foundation is to support the efforts, activities, and initiatives of law enforcement in yancey county, north carolina, in service to its citizens in connection with recovery efforts from natural disasters; community outreach programs that foster positive relationships between law enforcement and its citizens, especially needy children; support of law enforcement personnel that have experienced a natural disaster or other hardship; and to assist in professional development opportunities and specialized traning for law enforcement personnel

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Yancey sheriff's foundation is to support the efforts, activities, and initiatives of law enforcement in yancey county, north carolina, in service to its citizens, especially in connection with recovery efforts from hurricane helene and other natural disasters; to support community outreach programs that foster positive encounters and relationships between law enforcement and the citizens of yancey county, north carolina, especially needy or at-risk children, youth, and elderly; support the well-being of law enforcement officers in yancey county, north carolina, and their famililes, including, but not limited to, recovery from natural disaster or other hardships, professional development opportunities, and specialized traing programs; and to solicit and receive contributions from the public and others, and, to manage, operate and administer, a fund or funds of property, real or personal; tangible and intangible, from private and public sources, to provide financial ability to accomplish the purposes for which the corporation is organized.

    $44,275 spentof which $41,750 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $44,275.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 83% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

83% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC.

83%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

83% of YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $5k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state.

FL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $25k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,052 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin35% · top quartile
Months of reserve6.5mo · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,052 crime & legal nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC?
YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $30,000 to it, the largest being RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 83% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $30,000 in grants to YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC?
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like YANCEY SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing