Columbus County Job Foundation Inc

501(c)(6) organization Whiteville, NC EIN: 56-1401054

To promote community and economic development in Columbus county, North Carolina.

Columbus County Job Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$5,567,931
+277.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$4,094,689
+64689.4% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$80,744
+1177.6% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,738
+337.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Columbus County Job Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

Whiteville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbus Jobs Foundation Inc Whiteville, NCTo promote community and economic development in Columbus county, North Carolina.$21,387
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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
2024$5,567,931$4,094,689$1,738——$80,744
2023$1,474,980$6,320$397——$6,320
2022$1,469,057$2,732$60,247——$1,314
2021$1,526,572$7,685$22,148$21,3871$1,006
2020$1,541,035$14,960$394——$7,602

About Columbus County Job Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Columbus County Job Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Whiteville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $81K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Columbus County Job Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 26 officers; none of the 26 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Al Leonard

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Butch Pope

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Dalton Dockery

    Director

    Ex-Officio Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Lanier

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • George Wooten

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Council

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Clark

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Les High

    Director & Chariman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rashad Roberts

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Bridgette Spann

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Chris English

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Ellis

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Dylan Bowen

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Beck

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Joan McPherson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Bronski

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Amber Dinkins

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Carter

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rep Brenden Jones

    Ex-Officio

    Director → Ex-Officio, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Ray

    Recording Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Madden

    Ex-Officio

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Freeman

    Ex-Officio

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Lavern Coleman

    Ex-Officio

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Young-Jacobs

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Amy Bailey (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Clarke (2020–2023) — Ex-Officio Director
  • Former: Boyd Worley (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Henry Edmund (2020–2023) — Director & Treasurer
  • Former: Janice Timothee (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Bullock (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Young (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jon Medford (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Williamson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Fisher (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Matt McLean (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mike Stephens (2020–2023) — Ex-Officio Director
  • Former: Mitchell Tyler (2020–2023) — Ex-Officio Director
  • Former: Nancy Sigmon (2020–2023) — Director & Secretaty
  • Former: Richard Wright (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Trent Burroughs (2020–2023) — Ex-Officio Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Columbus County Job Foundation Inc

How large is Columbus County Job Foundation Inc?

Columbus County Job Foundation Inc reported $5.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.1M.

Where does Columbus County Job Foundation Inc operate?

Columbus County Job Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Columbus County Job Foundation Inc's EIN?

Columbus County Job Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1401054. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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