Carteret County General Hospital Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Morehead City, NC EIN: 56-1901288

To assist carteret general hospital in providing the best possible healthcare to the people of Carteret county through fund raising programs that support community based programs, purchase of vital equipment, capital expansion, renovations and education of staff.

Carteret County General Hospital Foundation at a glance

In short: Carteret County General Hospital Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,095,531
+57.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,095,531
+57.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,095,531
Total assets
$20,903,434
+8.4% 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 Carteret County General Hospital Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Carteret County General Hospital: $1.1MCarteret County GeneralHospital$1.1M

The largest 2025 recipient was Carteret County General Hospital ($1.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K2$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Morehead City

How Carteret County General Hospital Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 335% 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $252K (2022) to $1.2M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carteret County General Hospital Morehead City, NCEquipment, Program Support, and Operational Support$1,095,531
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$20,903,434$3,356,927$1,269,879$1,095,5311$550,857
2024$19,287,305$9,734,440$880,943$695,8421$1,552,701
2023$10,240,025$2,399,249$1,034,828$889,0771$829,838
2022$8,691,581$-464,741$377,853$251,8511$-1,208,723
2021$9,534,175$2,113,599$569,524$450,3851$1,408,730
2020$7,991,100$1,146,334$415,855$317,2241$589,370
2019$7,625,904$604,878$1,281,029$1,170,0141$216,265

About Carteret County General Hospital Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Carteret County General Hospital Foundation is a public charity, based in Morehead City, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $20.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $551K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Carteret County General Hospital Foundation is led by Virginia Cuthrell, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Virginia Cuthrell

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leon Morrison

    Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Carter

    Director

    Chairman → Chair, 2023

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryson McLean

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Whitney Morris

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Wax

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Garner

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Chappell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Newbern

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Fuller

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Marek

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Silvana Botta

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Scott

    Past Chairman

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Past Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kay Messick

    Foundation Coordinator

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria McLaughlin

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Brown

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (28)
  • Former: Carol Basnight (2019–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: David Bradley (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Diane Gainey (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Joe Durrett (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Mary Craig Brown (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Michael Waldrop (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Joel Hancock (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Seth C Smith Jr. (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Julius Taylor (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Carrie Stallings (2024) — Director
  • Former: Leigh Kirkman (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Carr (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michelle Lee (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: William L. Rogers (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Harvey Case (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Erin Wzx (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jean Caldwell (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Jolene Howell Walker (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kyle Rusthoven MD (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Mitch Gay (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Susan Collins (2019–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Pia May (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Marcy Ellis (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Florence Greasamar (2019) — Director
  • Former: Henry Kahen (2019) — Director
  • Former: Josh Lambreth (2019) — Director
  • Former: Judy White (2019) — Director
  • Former: Richard Brvenik (2019) — CEO of Carteret Co General Hospital

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Carteret County General Hospital Foundation

How much does Carteret County General Hospital Foundation give each year?

Carteret County General Hospital Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $696K across 1 grant.

How large is Carteret County General Hospital Foundation?

Carteret County General Hospital Foundation reported $20.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.

Where does Carteret County General Hospital Foundation operate?

Carteret County General Hospital Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Carteret County General Hospital Foundation's EIN?

Carteret County General Hospital Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1901288. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 4, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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