Lena Sue and C Grier Beam Family Foundation
Private foundation · Cherryville, NC · EIN 80-0271065 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Lena Sue and C Grier Beam Family
43grants reported
$750median award
$500lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$113Ktotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 43 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $20K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 205
Cherryville, NC 28021-0205
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Judes Childrens Research Hosp CHARITABLE-MEDICAL SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $10,000 |
| First United Methodist Church RELIGIOUS | Cherryville, NC | $10,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hosp CHARITABLE-MEDICAL SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $10,000 |
| First United Methodist Church RELIGIOUS | Cherryville, NC | $10,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hosp CHARITABLE-MEDICAL SERVICES | Memphis, TN | $10,000 |
| Levine Children's Hospital CHARITABLE-MEDICAL SERVICES | Charlotte, NC | $7,500 |
| Atrium Health Foundation CHARITABLE - MEDICAL SERVICES | Charlotte, NC | $7,500 |
| Levine Children's Hospital CHARITABLE-MEDICAL SERVICES | Charlotte, NC | $7,500 |
| Beloved Asheville CHARITABLE - RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Asheville, NC | $5,000 |
| Beloved Asheville CHARITABLE - RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Asheville, NC | $5,000 |
| Gaston College Foundation PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | Dallas, NC | $5,000 |
| Holy Angels Inc CHARITABLE-RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Belmont, NC | $2,500 |
| Gaston College Foundation PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | Dallas, NC | $2,500 |
| Holy Angels Inc CHARITABLE-RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Belmont, NC | $2,500 |
| Holy Angels Inc CHARITABLE-RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Belmont, NC | $2,500 |
| Tri-County Animal Rescue ANIMAL RESCUE | Alexis, NC | $1,000 |
| Tri-County Animal Rescue ANIMAL RESCUE | Alexis, NC | $1,000 |
| American National Red Cross CHARITABLE -RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Tri-County Animal Rescue ANIMAL RESCUE | Alexis, NC | $1,000 |
| The North Carolina Public Televisio PUBLIC TV NETWORK SERVING NC | Research Triangle, NC | $750 |
| The North Carolina Public Televisio PUBLIC TV NETWORK SERVING NC | Research Triangle, NC | $750 |
| The North Carolina Public Televisio PUBLIC TV NETWORK SERVING NC | Research Triangle, NC | $750 |
| The Upper Room RELIGIOUS | Nashville, TN | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project CHARITABLE -RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Topeka, KS | $500 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue ANIMAL RESCUE | Asheville, NC | $500 |
| Tar River Land Conservancy PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES | Louisburg, NC | $500 |
| The Upper Room RELIGIOUS | Nashville, TN | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project CHARITABLE -RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Topeka, KS | $500 |
| Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation CHARITABLE -RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Charlotte, NC | $500 |
| Samaritan's Purse CHARITABLE - RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Boone, NC | $500 |
| Asheville Humane Society ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION | Asheville, NC | $500 |
| Food Connection Inc REDISTRIBUTE FOOD TO UNDERSERVED COM | Asheville, NC | $500 |
| Tar River Land Conservancy PRESERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES | Louisburg, NC | $500 |
| The Upper Room RELIGIOUS | Nashville, TN | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project CHARITABLE -RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Topeka, KS | $500 |
| Samaritan's Purse CHARITABLE - RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Boone, NC | $500 |
| Brother Wolf Animal Rescue ANIMAL RESCUE | Asheville, NC | $500 |
| Samaritan's Purse CHARITABLE - RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Boone, NC | $250 |
| Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation CHARITABLE-RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Charlotte, NC | $250 |
| The Shelter of Gaston County CHARITABLE -RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Gastonia, NC | $250 |
| Cherryville Area Ministries CHARITABLE -RELIEF FOR DISTRESSED | Kings Mountain, NC | $250 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc CHARITABLE - NATURE CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $250 |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc CHARITABLE - NATURE CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $250 |
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