Highlands Biological Foundation Inc
To actively promote and support biological research and education in the Southern Appalachians.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.2M
+30.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$99K
-45.3% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
-27.0% YoY
About Highlands Biological Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Highlands Biological Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in HIGHLANDS, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $99K. Net investment income was $150K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,186,217 | $3,206,335 | $3,029,933 |
| Revenue | $1,286,677 | $766,955 | $547,149 |
| Expenses | $548,973 | $730,494 | $651,438 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $149,900 | $207,953 | $72,060 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Highlands Biological Foundation Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Creola | Executive Director | 40 | $57,292 |
| Winter Gary | Interim Executive Director | 40 | $66,780 |
| John Mitchener | President | 3 | — |
| Tom Holmes | Vice-President & Treasurer | 3 | — |
| David Martin | Secretary | 3 | — |
| Jennie Stowers | Past President | 1 | — |
| Bill Bush | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Ruthie Edwards | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Lori Heys | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Leslie Manning | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Drew Lanham | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Martha Stibbs | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jonnie Swann | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Cathy Jones | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Melanie Mauldin | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Frances Oakley | Past President | 1 | — |
| Vernon Skiles | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Linda Barlow | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Lisa Dailey | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Lindy Harrison | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jim Landon | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Lisa Armstrong | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Karen Patterson | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Frank Langford | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Alex Smith | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Carol Stewart | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Robert Strickland | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Charles Tarver | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Keller Torrey | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Gayle Watkins | Board Member | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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