Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc
The mission of Good Shepherd is to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless and foster transition to housing.
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc at a glance
In short: Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $100K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $100,000
- +400.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $100,000
- +400.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $100,000
- Total assets
- $6,066,698
- +1.5% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was The Clark James Foundation ($100K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2025) to $100K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Clark James Foundation Wilmington, NC | Contribution | $100,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,066,698 | $6,880,977 | $6,896,300 | $100,000 | 1 | $91,026 |
| 2025 | $5,976,659 | $6,520,454 | $6,105,783 | $20,000 | 1 | $151,857 |
| 2024 | $5,554,650 | $6,090,205 | $6,886,536 | — | — | $96,335 |
| 2023 | $6,280,150 | $5,675,126 | $5,422,318 | — | — | $85,836 |
| 2022 | $5,944,318 | $5,829,683 | $5,574,618 | $51,720 | 1 | $20,847 |
| 2021 | $5,776,834 | $8,131,526 | $7,639,388 | $51,720 | 1 | $14,326 |
About Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc
Based on IRS filings
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Wilmington, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $91K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc is led by Katrina Knight, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 2 of 16 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Katrina Knight
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$139K (2021) → $167K (2026)
Cindy Kuhne
Chair
Treasurer → Chair, 2026
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Hurwitz
Director
Director → Chair, 2022
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Thompson
Director
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sonya Henry
Director
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katie Corpening
Director
On filings since 2025
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mouhcine Guettabi
Director
On filings since 2025
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pam Hardy
Director
On filings since 2025
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Umar Bowers
Director
On filings since 2025
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy Schaefer
Director
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John McLean
Director
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Liz Buskirk
Director
New on the 2026 filing
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lauren Henderson
Chief Finance & Operations
Treasurer → Chief Finance & Operations Officer, 2023
Chief Finance & Operations Officer → Chief Finance & Operations, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$105K (2023) → $157K (2026)
Vera Newkirk
Treasurer
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Treasurer, 2026
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ellen Losch
Vice Chair
Director → Secretary, 2025
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2026
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Cannon
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2026
On filings since 2024
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (19)
- Former: Kathy Denlinger (2021–2025) — Chair
- Former: Niccoya Dobson (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Holt (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Nicholas Suggs (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Ben Stephenson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: ROSZENA DEVIONE-BIVENS EdD (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Alex Hargrove (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: James H. Faison III (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Jeff Partl (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Tiffany Graham (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: BILL MALLOY EdD (2023) — Director
- Former: Laurie M. Whalin (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Andy Mason (2021) — Director
- Former: Chelsea Smiley (2021) — Director
- Former: David Hamilton (2021) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Beakes (2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Karen Williams (2021) — Director
- Former: Kate Woodbury (2021) — Director
- Former: Tyrell Forman (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $167K, to Katrina Knight (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc
How much does Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc give each year?
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
How large is Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc?
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.9M.
What is Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc?
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Wilmington, NC. It holds $6.1M in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc operate?
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc's EIN?
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1566178. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
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