THE NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL FOUNDATION INC

EIN 56-6049304 · Health Care (E114)

What they do

to AID and PROMOTE BY FINANCIAL ASSITANCE and OTHERWISE ALL TYPES of EDUCATION, RESEARCH, and OTHER EXTENSION WITHIN THE COLLEGE of AGRICULTURE and LIFE SCIENCES AT NC STATE UNIVERSITY.

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Of every $100 spent, about $96.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders100 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

85.37%of revenue went to mission work96.4% of expenses · Program services

2.75%of revenue went to fundraising3.1% of expenses

$88.57spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

0.45%of revenue went to management and office costs0.5% of expenses

$12.91in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

70.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $79,282 for DANA R HARRIS (TREASURER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$25,873,390

Mission workProgram services$22,087,23285.37% of revenue96.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$117,5000.45% of revenue0.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$710,4652.75% of revenue3.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,958,19311.43% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$22,915,19788.57% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 96.4% mission · 0.5% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.57% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 96.8% mission · 0.5% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.97% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 96.7% mission · 0.6% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.34% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 96.6% mission · 1.4% management · 2.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.78% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 96.7% mission · 1.8% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.00% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 94.6% mission · 2.4% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.95% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 95.0% mission · 2.5% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.86% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.9% mission · 2.9% management · 5.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.79% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$25,873,390

Expenses$22,915,197

Annual surplus $2,958,193 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$22,087,232 · 96.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$117,500 · 0.5% of expenses

Fundraising$710,465 · 3.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$25,873,390

Expenses$22,915,197

Assets$295,881,084

Income$61,769,433

Contributions$18,251,987

Mission work (program services)$22,087,232

Fundraising$710,465

Grants given$59,376,442

Average grant$7,422,055

Management and general$117,500

Accounting fees$117,500

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DANA R HARRISTREASURER · 1 hrs/week $79,282Base · Other $79,282

ERIN DELEHANTYASSISTANT TREASURER · 1 hrs/week $55,581Base · Other $55,581

SONIA MURPHYPRESIDENT UNTIL 3/13/25 · 1 hrs/week $39,506Base · Other $39,506

NORMAN HARRELLDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $33,138Base · Other $33,138

BRITTANY WHITMIREDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $31,918Base · Other $31,918

KATHY B KENNELASSISTANT SECRETARY · 1 hrs/week $27,985Base · Other $27,985

JEREMY MARTINDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $26,531Base · Other $26,531

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (100)

DANA R HARRISTREASURER

ERIN DELEHANTYASSISTANT TREASURER

SONIA MURPHYPRESIDENT UNTIL 3/13/25

NORMAN HARRELLDIRECTOR

BRITTANY WHITMIREDIRECTOR

KATHY B KENNELASSISTANT SECRETARY

JEREMY MARTINDIRECTOR

RICHARD P RENEGAREXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2026

KEATON VANDEMARKDIRECTOR

KELLY POWELL-MCIVERDIRECTOR

KELLY EDENS ARCHAMBAULTDIRECTOR

KENNETH WRIGHTDIRECTOR

KIM LEQUIREEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2025

LAKEAN BYRDDIRECTOR

LARRY WOOTENEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2028

LARRY M SYKESDIRECTOR

LEANNE BROOKSDIRECTOR

LINDA HARRISDIRECTOR

LISA PRINCEDIRECTOR

LUKE BLIZZARDDIRECTOR

LUKE MATHISDIRECTOR

MALARIE THOMPSONDIRECTOR

MALCOLM GIBBSDIRECTOR

MANDY HASTYDIRECTOR

MARGARET G HAMMDIRECTOR

MARK POWELLDIRECTOR

MARK WELLONSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2028

MARLO SPRUILLDIRECTOR

MARTIN MCLEODDIRECTOR

MATTHEW GRISSOMDIRECTOR

MATTHEW INMANDIRECTOR

MELVIN MORGANDIRECTOR

MICHAEL HAREDIRECTOR

MICHAEL SHAWDIRECTOR

MICHAEL SHERRILLDIRECTOR

MICHAEL SHIFLETTDIRECTOR UNTIL 11/7/24

MICHELLE GRAINGERDIRECTOR

MIKE FULBRIGHTDIRECTOR

MILO LEWISDIRECTOR

MILTON VAUGHANDIRECTOR

MYRON SMITHDIRECTOR

NATHAN BENNETTDIRECTOR

NELSON POWELLDIRECTOR

NICK RHODESDIRECTOR

NORMAN JORDAN JRDIRECTOR

NORMAN MILLER JRDIRECTOR UNTIL 11/7/24

OWEN WAGNERDIRECTOR

PARKER PHILIPSDIRECTOR

PAUL SHERMANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2025

PAUL TALLEYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2028

PAULA WOODALLASST. TREASURER

PETER DANIELEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2026

QUINN HOWARDDIRECTOR

RAY BESTDIRECTOR

STANLEY OLIVERDIRECTOR

ZANE HEDGECOCKEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2027

ZACHARY TAYLORDIRECTOR

WILLIAM DALE MCINNISDIRECTOR

WILLIAM BLOUNT KNOWLESDIRECTOR

WHITNEY E KINGDIRECTOR

WAYNE WATSONDIRECTOR

WALTER SMITHDIRECTOR

VICTOR HUNTDIRECTOR

TONY BURDDIRECTOR

TOMMY BURLESONDIRECTOR

TODD HODGESDIRECTOR

TIMOTHY VAN COOKEDIRECTOR

TIM THORNSBURYDIRECTOR

THOMAS PHILIP DARKDIRECTOR

THOMAS SHAWDIRECTOR

THOMAS JOYNERCHAIR; EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

TATIANNA CAREYDIRECTOR

TANEKA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

SUZANNE RHINHARTDIRECTOR

SUSAN DEWAR ROLLINSDIRECTOR

STEVE WILSONDIRECTOR

STEVE TROXLERDIRECTOR

STEVE SORRELLSDIRECTOR

STEVE GRIFFINDIRECTOR

SAM BRAKE JRDIRECTOR

JUSTIN DALTONDIRECTOR

RICK COORDIRECTOR

ROB GLOVERDIRECTOR

ROBERT HOSFORDDIRECTOR

ROBERT MYERSDIRECTOR

ROBERT PAXTONDIRECTOR

ROBERT FLEMING JRDIRECTOR UNTIL 11/7/24

ROBIN NICHOLSONDIRECTOR

RONNIE TRANTHAMDIRECTOR

ROY GORENADIRECTOR

ROY LEE LINDSEYDIRECTOR

SAM GROCEDIRECTOR

SCOTT WHITFORDDIRECTOR

STAN BICONISHDIRECTOR

SHERRY MCCOMASDIRECTOR

SHAWN HARDINGNCFB REP TO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

SHARON ROGERSDIRECTOR

SHANE MITCHELLDIRECTOR UNTIL 11/7/24

SARA DILLON HOUGHDIRECTOR

SAMUEL D DAVISEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2026

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: NCSU BOX 7207, RALEIGH, NC 27695-7207
County: Wake
In care of: % JILL TASAICO
Primary officer: ERIN DELEHANTY, ASSISTANT TREASURER

How to reach them

Phone(919) 513-7149

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JAMES MOORE & CO PL
NTEE classification: Health Care (E114)
IRS tax category: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes