Katherine Andrews Foundation

Partially Accessible
Private Foundation
CHARLOTTE, North CarolinaMicroEIN: 522006320
ChurchesHuman ServicesInternational Relief AgenciesCommunity Service ClubsFood Pantries

The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes. Its mission centers on providing financial assistance primarily to religious institutions, human services organizations, and international relief agencies. The foundation demonstrates a commitment to community service through grants to local ministries and food pantries, addressing essential needs such as food insecurity and humanitarian aid. It primarily serves charitable organizations, with a notable focus on those located in North Carolina and Texas.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Small to mid-sized public charities, often faith-based or human-services organizations, with local or regional ties and requests for general operating or program support in the low-to-mid five-figure range.

Good Fit

  • Based in North Carolina or the surrounding region (one of the five states funded).
  • Mission aligned with churches, food/income support, or international relief/humanitarian work.
  • Requesting general-purpose or operating support in the roughly $4K–$16K range.
  • Can provide proof of tax-exempt status and a concise written application.
  • Has an existing local presence or prior working relationship with the foundation or its grantees.

Geography

Moderate

The foundation funded organizations in five states in the latest year, with a strong concentration in its home state (just under half of dollars) but a consistent multi-state footprint rather than strictly local giving.

Recipient Variety

Moderate

The latest year shows ten distinct recipients with a mix of local ministries, human-services groups and international relief organizations; about eight recipients recur across years while two each year are new, indicating moderate variety.

New Applicants

Broad

Direct application instructions are published (written applications, proof of exempt status) with a named contact, rolling submissions, and the foundation added a couple of new grantees in the observed years, so unfamiliar applicants have a plausible path to be considered.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026