Catawba Valley Community College

Foundation · Grantmaker Hickory, NC EIN: 58-1598131

THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE VISION AND MISSION OF CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN TRANSFORMING OUR COMMUNITY WHILE EMPOWERING OUR STUDENTS

Key facts about Catawba Valley Community College

EIN: 58-1598131
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $442,123
Grants made (2025): 1
Average grant: $442,123
Median grant: $442,123
Total assets: $13,244,198
Primary geography: North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$13.2M

+28.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$442K

+70.8% YoY

Grant Count

-75.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$442K

+583.3% YoY

About Catawba Valley Community College

Based on IRS filings

Catawba Valley Community College is a nonprofit organization, based in Hickory, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $442K. Net investment income was $254K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

North Carolina $442K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

North Carolina

Cities

Hickory

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$13,244,198	$10,329,933	$9,546,164
Revenue	$3,947,431	$1,846,972	$2,114,680
Expenses	$932,036	$1,623,552	$448,979
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$254,101	$146,653	$229,645
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Catawba Valley Community College ($442,123).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Catawba Valley Community College Hickory, NC	Scholarships and Student Support for 199 recipientsScholarships/Student Support, and Equipment for Simulated Hospital	$442,123

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Catawba Valley Community College is led by Jennifer Jones, Secretary, Treasurer & Executive Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

Jennifer Jones

Secretary, Treasurer & Executive Director

On filings since 2021

20 hrs/week

No compensation reported
Kelly Farr

Chairman

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
David Underdown

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
Diane Little

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
GARRETT HINSHAW

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
John Bray

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
John Teeter

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
Kimberly George

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
Maurice Capps

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
Patrick Laney

Director

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported
Dennis Johnson

Director

On filings since 2024

No compensation reported
Donald Coleman

Director

On filings since 2024

No compensation reported
Jim TARLTON

Director

New on the 2025 filing

No compensation reported
Robin Nicholson

Vice Chairman

Director & Vice Chairman → Vice Chairman, 2022

On filings since 2021

No compensation reported

Former officers (7)

Former: James Tarlton (2021–2024) — Director
Former: Mary B. Wilson (2023–2024) — Director
Former: Don Coleman (2021–2023) — Director
Former: Jeff Bronnenburg (2023) — Director
Former: Dave Everett (2021) — Director
Former: Forrest Ferrell (2021) — Director
Former: Rick Howard (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Catawba Valley Community College?

As of 2025, Catawba Valley Community College holds $13.2M in total assets with $3.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $442K in 2025.

Where does Catawba Valley Community College operate?

Catawba Valley Community College has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does Catawba Valley Community College award?

In 2025, Catawba Valley Community College awarded 1 grant totaling $442K — an average of about $442K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Catawba Valley Community College's EIN?

Catawba Valley Community College's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1598131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.