Grants paid by Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Inc
EIN 20-4714123 · Asheville, NC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C30
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Inc of Asheville, NC (EIN 20-4714123) reported 40 grants paid totaling $505,757 to 30 recipients in tax years 2018–2022, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$505,757
40 grants
Recipients
30
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2022
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12 | $130,775 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | $88,350 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $64,924 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | $78,390 | — |
| 2022 | 5 | $143,318 | — |
Top recipients
The 30 recipients receiving the most from Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Inc, by grants paid, out of 30 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Various 5000 | U | 4 | $138,454 | 2022 | |
| Will & Deni Mcintyre Foundation 26-3029274 | A | Hendersonville, NC | 2 | $32,000 | 2021 |
| Center for Cultural Preservation in 27-1043702 | A | Flat Rock, NC | 2 | $29,470 | 2021 |
| Madison County Arts Council 56-1743991 | A | Marshall, NC | 2 | $24,000 | 2021 |
| North Carolina Folklife Institute I 23-7419292 | A | Durham, NC | 2 | $20,920 | 2021 |
| The North Carolina Arboretum Societ 56-1712373 | A | Asheville, NC | 2 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| Altapass Foundation 68-0521788 | A | Little Switzerland, NC | 2 | $18,320 | 2022 |
| Surry Arts Council 56-0932530 | A | Mount Airy, NC | 2 | $18,000 | 2020 |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Inc 31-1512730 | A | Asheville, NC | 1 | $16,000 | 2018 |
| Alleghany Jam 81-1618359 | B | Sparta, NC | 1 | $16,000 | 2022 |
| Southern Highlands Reserve Inc 20-0212113 | A | Lake Toxaway, NC | 1 | $16,000 | 2018 |
| Southern Highland Craft Guild Inc 56-0474967 | A | Asheville, NC | 1 | $16,000 | 2018 |
| Wilkes Heritage Museum Inc 23-7113874 | A | Wilkesboro, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Cove Creek Preservation & Dev 56-1975072 | C | Sugar Grove, NC | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Mainspring Conservation Trust Inc 56-2142199 | A | Franklin, NC | 1 | $9,890 | 2018 |
| Lost Province Center for Cultural a 82-5326511 | C | Lansing, NC | 1 | $9,614 | 2021 |
| Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 30-0003315 | A | Blowing Rock, NC | 1 | $9,400 | 2020 |
| Forest Stewards Guild 85-0446866 | C | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | $9,000 | 2020 |
| John C Campbell Folk School 56-0552780 | A | Brasstown, NC | 1 | $8,950 | 2018 |
| Wnc Historical Association Inc 23-7348133 | A | Asheville, NC | 1 | $8,085 | 2018 |
| Folkmoot | U | Waynesville, NC | 1 | $8,000 | 2020 |
| Penland School of Crafts 56-0623948 | A | Penland, NC | 1 | $7,850 | 2019 |
| Todd Community Preservation Org 56-2181403 | C | Todd, NC | 1 | $7,000 | 2020 |
| Western Carolina University 23-7094611 | C | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | $6,779 | 2022 |
| Junior Appalachian Musicians Inc 26-3375902 | B | Independence, VA | 1 | $6,615 | 2021 |
| The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 46-1461331 | B | Boone, NC | 1 | $6,521 | 2021 |
| Toe River Arts Council 56-1141339 | A | Burnsville, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Yadkin Valley Heritage | U | Boonville, NC | 1 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Warren Wilson College 56-0767736 | B | Swannanoa, NC | 1 | $5,639 | 2020 |
| Jackson County | U | Cullowhee, NC | 1 | $5,250 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 40 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Other Various 5000 | U | $101,719 | paid | 202302279349304415 | |
| 2022 | Alleghany Jam Sparta, NC | B | $16,000 | paid | 202302279349304415 | |
| 2022 | Altapass Foundation Spruce Pine, NC | A | $12,820 | paid | CHEROKEE EXHIBIT | 202302279349304415 |
| 2022 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | C | $6,779 | paid | 202302279349304415 | |
| 2022 | Yadkin Valley Heritage Boonville, NC | U | $6,000 | paid | 202302279349304415 | |
| 2021 | Center for Cultural Preservation in Flat Rock, NC | A | $16,000 | paid | RIVER STEWARDS FILM | 202222279349303747 |
| 2021 | Will & Deni Mcintyre Foundation Hendersonville, NC | A | $16,000 | paid | MUSIC SHOW FOR PBS | 202222279349303747 |
| 2021 | North Carolina Folklife Institute I Durham, NC | A | $15,640 | paid | JACK GUY EXHIBITS | 202222279349303747 |
| 2021 | Lost Province Center for Cultural a Lansing, NC | C | $9,614 | paid | 202222279349303747 | |
| 2021 | Madison County Arts Council Marshall, NC | A | $8,000 | paid | VENUE RENOVATIONS | 202222279349303747 |
| 2021 | Junior Appalachian Musicians Inc Independence, VA | B | $6,615 | paid | 202222279349303747 | |
| 2021 | The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country Boone, NC | B | $6,521 | paid | 202222279349303747 | |
| 2020 | Surry Arts Council Mount Airy, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | WOMEN IN MUSIC EXHIB | 202122289349302002 |
| 2020 | Cove Creek Preservation & Dev Sugar Grove, NC | C | $10,000 | paid | MUSEUM RENOVATIONS | 202122289349302002 |
| 2020 | Blowing Rock Art & History Museum Blowing Rock, NC | A | $9,400 | paid | FIBER ARTS EXHIBIT | 202122289349302002 |
| 2020 | Forest Stewards Guild Santa Fe, NM | C | $9,000 | paid | STEWARDSHIP COALITIO | 202122289349302002 |
| 2020 | Folkmoot Waynesville, NC | U | $8,000 | paid | AUDITORIUM UPGRADES | 202122289349302002 |
| 2020 | Todd Community Preservation Org Todd, NC | C | $7,000 | paid | VENUE IMPROVEMENTS | 202122289349302002 |
| 2020 | Other Various 5000 | U | $5,885 | paid | 202122289349302002 | |
| 2020 | Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC | B | $5,639 | paid | STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM | 202122289349302002 |
| 2019 | Madison County Arts Council Marshall, NC | A | $16,000 | paid | VENUE RENOVATIONS | 202022259349301592 |
| 2019 | Will & Deni Mcintyre Foundation Hendersonville, NC | A | $16,000 | paid | MUSIC SHOW FOR PBS | 202022259349301592 |
| 2019 | Center for Cultural Preservation in Flat Rock, NC | A | $13,470 | paid | RIVER STEWARDS FILM | 202022259349301592 |
| 2019 | Other Various 5000 | U | $12,250 | paid | 202022259349301592 | |
| 2019 | The North Carolina Arboretum Societ Asheville, NC | A | $12,000 | paid | WILLOW POND EXHIBIT | 202022259349301592 |
| 2019 | Penland School of Crafts Penland, NC | A | $7,850 | paid | EXHIBITS AND SIGNAGE | 202022259349301592 |
| 2019 | Altapass Foundation Little Switzerland, NC | A | $5,500 | paid | CHEROKEE EXHIBIT | 202022259349301592 |
| 2019 | North Carolina Folklife Institute I Durham, NC | A | $5,280 | paid | JACK GUY EXHIBITS | 202022259349301592 |
| 2018 | Other Various 5000 | U | $18,600 | paid | 201912279349303236 | |
| 2018 | Southern Highlands Reserve Inc Lake Toxaway, NC | A | $16,000 | paid | RED SPRUCE PLANTING | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Inc Asheville, NC | A | $16,000 | paid | WATERROCK PARK PLAN | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Southern Highland Craft Guild Inc Asheville, NC | A | $16,000 | paid | ONLINE CRAFT STORE | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Wilkes Heritage Museum Inc Wilkesboro, NC | A | $10,000 | paid | MUSIC EXHIBITS | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Mainspring Conservation Trust Inc Franklin, NC | A | $9,890 | paid | INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | John C Campbell Folk School Brasstown, NC | A | $8,950 | paid | FOLK MUSIC CD | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Wnc Historical Association Inc Asheville, NC | A | $8,085 | paid | MUSIC EXHIBIT | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | The North Carolina Arboretum Societ Asheville, NC | A | $8,000 | paid | FOREST EXHIBIT | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Surry Arts Council Mount Airy, NC | A | $8,000 | paid | VENUE IMPROVEMENT | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Toe River Arts Council Burnsville, NC | A | $6,000 | paid | VISITOR KIOSKS | 201912279349303236 |
| 2018 | Jackson County Cullowhee, NC | U | $5,250 | paid | GREENWAY EXHIBITS | 201912279349303236 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-09-30 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202302279349304415 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-09-30 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202222279349303747 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-09-30 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202122289349302002 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-09-30 | not stated | 2018v3.2 | 202022259349301592 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-09-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201912279349303236 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/204714123.json.
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