2026-07-30T12:36:21-04:00 2025-12-31 383828234 CARTER P C 301 COLLEGE ST STE 320 ASHEVILLE NC 288012449 990 2025-01-01 582172660 AMY WELLNESS FOUNDATION AMYW 8285924083 31 CROSS ST STE 266 SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 LUKE HOWE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8287716720 2026-06-29 true ALAN TOLER P01522061 8282599900 2026-07-30 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LUKE HOWE 31 CROSS ST STE 266 SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 18221172 false X AMYWELLNESSFOUNDATION.ORG X 1995 NC RAISE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT 5 5 4 7 0 2810777 15059693 0 452323 749106 44917 59729 3308017 15868528 2368017 5761757 0 406037 534754 0 393072 247332 348518 3021386 6645029 286631 9223499 10520955 20245728 31802 80582 10489153 20165146 X TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THOSE LIVING IN AVERY, MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES. IN DOING SO, THE FOUNDATION WILL MAKE GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE IN THOSE AREAS. false false 5978744 5761757 CONTINUING MANY PROGRAMS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL 5,761,757 IN FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR OPERATIONAL AND CAPITAL NEEDS. AMYWF PROVIDED EMERGENCY RESPONSE RELIEF FOR AVERY, MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES. SEE 990 SCHEDULE I FOR DETAILS. 5978744 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 16 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X LUKE HOWE 8285924083 31 CROSS ST STE 266 SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 STARLI MCDOWELL CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN MILLER VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN BLACKBURN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BARBARA MIDDLETON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA HOWELL-SPARKS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN HARTOM BRD MEMBER T 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA SHULTZ BRD MEMBER T 1.00 X 0 0 0 LUKE HOWE EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 170177 0 16504 CAITLIN TREW-JOHNSON ASSOCIATE DI 40.00 X 140745 0 29328 310922 45832 2 false true false 15059693 15059693 393546 393546 71050 35104 35946 35946 35946 2673100 2317540 355560 355560 355560 OTHER INCOME 900099 23783 23783 23783 15868528 23783 785052 5761757 5761757 186681 46670 140011 284054 88076 48994 146984 16775 3355 3355 10065 12015 8474 885 2656 35229 7046 7046 21137 40542 40542 29056 29056 95811 95811 17936 4484 13452 48218 12054 36164 19091 4771 14320 5435 1359 4076 20943 18229 2714 69494 69494 1992 499 1493 6645029 5978744 273213 393072 53903 631629 1377607 8630497 270000 2128000 28556 8110 14227 13941 2416700 150305 1534860 2266395 7241009 6560776 793 6380 10520955 20245728 31802 75216 5366 31802 80582 X 8709414 9096269 1779739 11068877 10489153 20165146 10520955 20245728 9223499 452494 X false true X true X 6581363 332132 1297602 2810777 4348573 15370447 6581363 332132 1297602 2810777 4348573 15370447 5021440 10349007 564763 342274 199930 240834 393546 1741347 23783 23783 17135577 23783 0.60390 0.66590 X true false SUPPORTING SCHEDULE HELENE RELIEF GRANT 10,000,000 PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 23,783 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 98800 98800 2289703 141585 2148118 28197 8720 19477 2266395 MATURITIES OF OP LEASE 5366 5366 X 16260315 452494 35104 487598 15772717 95811 95811 15868528 6584322 35104 35104 6549218 95811 95811 6645029 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SEC 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION'S RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, 2023, 2022, ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D RENTAL EXP NET WITH REVENUE 35,104 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D RENTAL EXP NET WITH REVENUE 35,104 true CHIEF CARES 2300 CHARLOTTE AVE STE 103 NASHVILLE TN 37203 331825481 501C3 2012500 DISASTER RECOVERY AVERY COUNTY LONG TERM RECOVERY GROUP 1175 REVOLUTION MILL DR STE 8 GREENSBORO NC 27405 392227274 501C3 881344 DISASTER RECOVERY AVERY YMCA 436 HOSPITAL DR LINVILLE NC 28646 204910495 501C3 550000 CAPACITY BUILDING MITCHELL COUNTY LONG TERM RECOVERY GROUP 152 LEDGER SCHOOL RD BAKERSVILLE NC 28705 332625612 463833 DISASTER RECOVERY MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSH 621 MICAVILLE LP BURNSVILLE NC 28714 561084427 501C3 316667 MENTAL HEALTH SERVIC YANCEY COUNTY LONG TERM RECOVERY GROUP 715 E MAIN ST BURNSVILLE NC 28714 333747279 501C3 251166 DISASTER RECOVERY MITCHELL SHEPHERDS STAFF 10994 NC 226 SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 561404604 501C3 147307 FOOD SECURITY SOUTHERN RECONCILIATION MINISTRIES PO BOX 1147 BURSVILLE NC 28714 561373255 501C3 143958 FOOD SECURITY HIGH COUNTRY COMMUNITY HEALTH 935 STATE FARM RD BOONE NC 28607 273033445 501C3 133333 MENTAL HEALTH SERVIC FEEDING AVERY FAMILIES 152 JOHN ERWIN RD BANNER ELK NC 28604 452302126 501C3 78333 FOOD SECURITY TRACTOR FOOD & FARMS 54 FERGUSON HILL RD BURNSVILLE NC 28714 455100047 501C3 85000 FOOD SECURITY MITCHELL COUNTY SAFE PLACE PO BOX 544 SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 561865248 501C3 66000 CAPACITY BUILDING DIG IN YANCEY COMMUNITY GARDEN PO BOX 1095 BURNSVILLE NC 28714 273078971 501C3 65130 FOOD SECURITY BLUE RIDGE RESOURCE CONSERVATION PO BOX 782 SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 561780790 501C3 60000 DISASTER RECOVERY BEE LOG COMMUNITY & RELIEF CENTER 198 HENSLEY BRANCH RD BURNSVILLE NC 28714 333301822 501C3 50000 OPERATION COSTS MAYLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE 200 MAYLAND DR SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 824286903 501C3 50000 STAFF SALARY SEARCH PO BOX 1626 BURNSVILLE NC 28714 834030250 501C3 46500 STAFF SALARY MITCHELL GIVING GARDENS PO BOX 356 SPURCE PINE NC 28777 862012354 501C3 43000 VEHICLE W A M Y COMMUNITY ACTION INC 225 BIRCH ST STE 2 BOONE NC 28607 560816296 501C3 42500 HEATING ASSISTANCE REBUILDING HOLLERS FOUNDATION 1875 E US HWY 19E BURNSVILLE NC 28714 331925409 501C3 40000 HOUSING AVERY COUNTY 175 LINVILLE ST NEWLAND NC 28657 GOV 40000 DISASTER RELIEF CENTER FOR RURAL HEALTH INNOVATION 167 LOCUST ST SPRUCE PINE NC 28777 273177378 501C3 35000 DISASTER RELIEF PATH NC 1000 E JEFFERSON ST RALEIGH NC 27607 501C3 30882 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES THRIVE APPALACHIA 169 BLACKBIRD LN BURNSVILLE NC 28714 922126227 501C3 26000 MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HENDERSON COUNTY 301 S MAIN ST STE 200 HENDERSONVILLE NC 28792 461164686 501C3 22500 STUDENT AID MY NEIGHBORS INC PO BOX 686 BURNSVILLE NC 28714 475512738 501C3 10000 GENERAL YANCEY COUNTY SCHOOLS PO BOX 190 BURNSVILLE NC 28714 GOV 10000 CAPACITY GRANT YANCEY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 202 MEDICAL CAMPUS DR BURNSVILLE NC 28714 GOV 10000 CAPACITY GRANT 24 5 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 EXCERPT FROM FOUNDATION'S GRANT POLICY: GRANT PROPOSALS ARE REVIEWED AND EVALUATED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER INDIVIDUALLY. EACH BOARD MEMBER SENDS HIS OR HER RECOMMENDATIONS TO STAFF FOLLOWING EVALUATION OF EACH GRANT PROPOSAL. STAFF COMPILES THE REVIEWS OF EACH BOARD MEMBER AND SHARES THE COLLECTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS WITH THE FULL BOARD. THE BOARD CONSIDERS THE COLLECTIVE RECOMMENDATIONS THROUGH EMAIL OR A MONTHLY MEETING (IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL) AND SELECTS EACH MONTH'S GRANTEES PURSUANT TO A VOTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOUNDATION'S BYLAWS. FOLLOWING APPROVAL OF ANY AWARD, THE APPLICANT WILL ASSIGN A LIAISON TO THE FOUNDATION WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPORTING TO THE FOUNDATION ON THE FOLLOWING: - IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BUDGET, SCHEDULE, AND PURPOSE FOR WHICH GRANT FUNDS WERE REQUESTED AND APPROVED, - SUBMISSION OF REQUIRED EXPENDITURE AND PROGRESS REPORTS PURSUANT TO A SCHEDULE SET FORTH BY THE GRANT AGREEMENT, - EVALUATION OF PROJECT OUTCOMES THROUGH TRACKING PROGRESS TOWARDS OBJECTIVES AND MEASURES TO BE ACCOMPLISHED AS STATED IN GRANT APPLICATION AND IN THE GRANT AGREEMENT, AND - ANTICIPATED BUDGET, SCHEDULE, OR PROGRAM VARIANCES. EXTENSIVE CHANGES TO BUDGET, SCHEDULE, OR PROGRAM OBJECTIVES MAY VIOLATE THE GRANT AGREEMENT AND JEOPARDIZE DISBURSEMENTS AND FUTURE GRANT APPLICATIONS, SO SHOULD BE AVOIDED. FOR FULL POLICY DETAILS, CONTACT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. X X false false false false false false false false false LUKE HOWE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 170177 8471 8033 186681 CAITLIN TREW-JOHNSON ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR 140745 7005 22323 170073 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THOSE LIVING IN AVERY, MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES. IN DOING SO, THE FOUNDATION WILL MAKE GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE PEOPLE IN THOSE AREAS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WITH ASSISTANCE AND OVERSIGHT BY MANAGEMENT. UPON COMPLETION AND REVIEW, THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY AND NOTE ANY CONFLICTS THAT ARE PRESENT AT EACH BOARD MEETING. ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST KNOWN AND POTENTIALLY INTERESTED PARTIES ARE EXCUSED FROM DISCUSSIONS AND VOTES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF THREE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND EXISTS TO PROVIDE STRATEGIC SUPPORT REGARDING COMPENSATION AND ASSESS THE ADEQUACY AND REASONABLNESS OF THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PAID TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FOUNDATION'S OTHER EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE.