East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc
To inform, involve and serve members of the ecu family throughout their lifelong relationship with the university through the promotion of goodwill and recognition of students and alumni.
East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc at a glance
In short: East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc gave $4.5M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $4.5M), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,453,361
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $4,453,361
- Median grant
- $4,453,361
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was East Carolina University Foundation Inc ($4.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $4.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University Foundation Inc Greenville, NC | Transfer of Assets Upon Dissolution. | $4,453,361 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $344,879 | $4,653,237 | $4,453,361 | 1 | $224,135 |
| 2023 | $4,447,801 | $412,988 | $435,130 | — | — | $106,186 |
| 2022 | $4,254,368 | $642,115 | $336,487 | — | — | $280,553 |
| 2021 | $4,640,352 | $430,121 | $184,671 | — | — | $123,887 |
About East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc
Based on IRS filings
East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc is a public charity, based in Greenville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4.5M. Net investment income was $224K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc is led by Amanda Murer, President & CEO on every filing since 2023; none of the 34 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amanda Murer
President & CEO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert E. Cherry Jr.
Chair
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christy B. Wallace
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric R. Rivenbark
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John A. Archibald
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan M. Russell
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen S. Correa
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard T. Spain IV
Director
Chair → Past Chair, 2023
Past Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sue Ann Forrest
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tara W. Parker
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Valerie P. Tarte
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Cochrane
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Ives
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Parrish
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lilian Faulconer
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robin Towle
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander Davis
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Enoch
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamie D. Baer
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph A. Gore III
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Crooke
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Molly O'Toole
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Purtle
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Hill
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Banjo-Johnson
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kendrick Whitehurst
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Nealy Jr.
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nadia Jones
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Heddrick
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory L. Hedgepeth
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karla F. Jones
Past Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
Chair → Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shannon H. Minges
Vice Chair
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie M. Coleman
Executive Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George C. Tomasic
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Adam P. Keen (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Michael S. White (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Scott E. Francis (2021–2023) — President & CEO
- Former: Thomas S. Robinson (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Allen C. Smith (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jamie E. Cullin (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jamie L. Deaver (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen B. Crawford (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Keith L. Frazier II (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Neil E. Dorsey (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah W. Proctor (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Sheridan A. Barnes (2021–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Chris Tomasic (2022) — Director
- Former: Daniel J. Spuller (2021) — Director
- Former: Linda T. Thomas (2021) — Director
- Former: Michael C. Aho (2021) — Past Chair
- Former: Philip R. Houston (2021) — Director
- Former: Rachelle F. Chapman (2021) — Director
- Former: Sara F. Thorndike (2021) — Executive Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc
How much does East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc give each year?
East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc gave $4.5M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc operate?
East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc's EIN?
East Carolina University Alumni Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7148126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 5, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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