Allen a Bailey Endowment
The organization was formed to carry out the charitable and educational purposes of the North Carolina advocates for justice foundation.
Allen a Bailey Endowment at a glance
In short: Allen a Bailey Endowment gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $6,500
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $948,111
- +8.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Allen a Bailey Endowment funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was NC Advocates for Justice ($7K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Allen a Bailey Endowment gives
- Giving fell 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2025) to $15K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NC Advocates for Justice Raleigh, NC | Legal Education | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $948,111 | $22,326 | $13,648 | $6,500 | 1 | $20,931 |
| 2024 | $876,752 | $39,812 | $27,697 | — | — | $28,612 |
| 2023 | $817,631 | $9,405 | $21,584 | — | — | $9,155 |
| 2022 | $754,956 | $20,602 | $30,794 | $15,000 | 2 | $20,392 |
| 2021 | $853,433 | $13,435 | $15,000 | $15,000 | 2 | $13,205 |
| 2020 | $686,777 | $24,241 | — | — | — | $23,351 |
About Allen a Bailey Endowment
Based on IRS filings
Allen a Bailey Endowment is a public charity, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $948K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $21K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Allen a Bailey Endowment is led by Margaret Abrams, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Margaret Abrams
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shannon Leskin
Executive Director Ncaj
Interim Executive Director - → Executive Director - N, 2023
Executive Director - N → Executive Director Ncaj, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Burton Craige
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Kirby
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janet Ward Black
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Sumwalt
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vernon Sumwalt
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Doug Abrams
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Bunn
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carmaletta Henson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wade Byrd
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cliff Britt
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Andy Banzhoff (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Clifford Britt (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Douglas Abrams (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Valerie Johnson (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Kim Crouch (2020–2022) — Executive Director - N
- Former: John McCabe (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: David Henson (2021) — Director
- Former: Charles Blanchard (2020) — Director
- Former: Ebbie Bailey (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Allen a Bailey Endowment
How much does Allen a Bailey Endowment give each year?
Allen a Bailey Endowment gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Allen a Bailey Endowment?
Allen a Bailey Endowment reported $948K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $22K.
Where does Allen a Bailey Endowment operate?
Allen a Bailey Endowment has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Allen a Bailey Endowment's EIN?
Allen a Bailey Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2300630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
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