Alexander County

Foundation · Grantmaker TAYLORSVILLE, NC EIN: 56-1995412

ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN ALEXANDER COUNTY ENTERS SCHOOL HEALTHY AND READY TO SUCCEED.

Key facts about Alexander County

EIN
56-1995412
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$496,551
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$124,138
Median grant
$96,834
Total assets
$124,266
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated April 2026.

Who Alexander County funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Alexander County's 4 itemized 2025 grants were North Carolina (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Taylorsville, NC (3 grants). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How Alexander County gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+11%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$124K

-7.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$497K

+4.0% YoY

Grant Count

4

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$124K

-48.0% YoY

About Alexander County

Based on IRS filings

Alexander County is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in TAYLORSVILLE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $124K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $497K. Net investment income was $63.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

TaylorsvilleStoney Point

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$274K$547K$821K$1M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$124,266$134,377$122,575
Revenue$979,641$946,017$841,212
Expenses$994,856$915,416$854,384
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$63$53$46
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$124K$248K$372K$497K2 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants20244 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Alexander County Schools: $289KAlexander County Schools$289KFirst Baptist Church Child Development Center: $177KFirst Baptist Church ChildDevelopment Center$177KCalling All Kids Child Development Center: $16KCalling All Kids ChildDevelopment Center$16KNew Beginnings Child Enrichment Center: $13KNew Beginnings ChildEnrichment Center$13K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Alexander County Schools ($289,395), First Baptist Church Child Development Center ($177,354), Calling All Kids Child Development Center ($16,314).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALEXANDER COUNTY SCHOOLS TAYLORSVILLE, NCNC PRE-K PROGRAM, CHILD CARE & EDUCATION QUALITY$289,395
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TAYLORSVILLE, NCNC PRE-K PROGRAM, CHILD CARE & EDUCATION QUALITY; NUTRITION; STIPENDS; HURRICANE RELIEF FUNDS$177,354
CALLING ALL KIDS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER TAYLORSVILLE, NCHURRICANE RELIEF FUNDS, BOOK$16,314
NEW BEGINNINGS CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER STONEY POINT, NCHURRICANE RELIEF FUNDS, BOOK$13,488

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Paula Cline — Executive Director: $71KPaula ClineExecutive Director$71K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Laura CrooksSecretary1—
Angela AdamsBoard Member0.5—
Linda GrahamBoard Member0.5—
Rosario DiazBoard Member0.5—
Kay HambyBoard Member0.5—
Josh LailBoard Member0.5—
Jessica HemphillBoard Member0.5—
Brice MeltonBoard Member0.5—
Dawn CurtinTreasurer1—
Cathy KneppBoard Memeber0.5—
Der HolcombVice Chair1—
Priscilla JenkinsBoard Member0.5—
Angela KingChair1—
Bradley AndersonBoard Member0.5—
Heather CrooksBoard Member0.5—
Sylvia TurnmireBoard Member0.5—
Bill GriffinBoard Member0.5—
Trena RiddleBoard Member0.5—
Mollie LailBoard Member0.5—
Paula ClineExecutive Director40$70,899
Carrie LackeyBoard Member0.5—
Zack ShepherdBoard Member0.5—
Shannon RobertsBoard Member0.5—
Billie WalkerBoard Member0.5—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alexander County?

Alexander County is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in TAYLORSVILLE, NC. It holds $124K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Alexander County?

As of 2025, Alexander County holds $124K in total assets with $980K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $497K in 2025.

Where does Alexander County operate?

Alexander County has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does Alexander County award?

In 2025, Alexander County awarded 4 grants totaling $497K — an average of about $124K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Alexander County's EIN?

Alexander County's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1995412. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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