Human Service Alliance
To encourage and inspire volunteerism through various projects; funds a public charity for volunteer/educational charitable works.
Human Service Alliance at a glance
In short: Human Service Alliance gave $177K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $35K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $176,760
- +3435.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $35,352
- +607.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $6,395,401
- +14.9% vs 2023
- 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 Human Service Alliance funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Community Foundation of Western NC ($100K). Together the top 5 received $177K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $177K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $177K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Western NC Asheville, NC | disaster relief fund for Hurricane Helene recovery | $100,000 |
| The Dragonfly House Children's Advocacy Center Inc Mocksville, NC | General Support | $30,000 |
| Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute Rosman, NC | General Support | $30,000 |
| The Farmington Vol Fire Department Mocksville, NC | Purhase of equipment | $10,000 |
| Serving Our Neighbors Mocksville, NC | General Support | $6,760 |
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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 | $6,395,401 | $1,271,485 | $455,718 | $176,760 | 5 | $870,406 |
| 2023 | $5,563,934 | $1,103,329 | $564,858 | $5,000 | 1 | $643,739 |
| 2022 | $5,022,083 | $593,273 | $317,871 | $69,582 | Total only | $34,137 |
| 2021 | $4,746,681 | $384,495 | $414,364 | $55,735 | Total only | $55,912 |
| 2020 | $4,776,963 | $812,076 | $1,388,305 | $45,742 | Total only | $112,070 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Human Service Alliance
Based on IRS filings
Human Service Alliance is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Mocksville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $177K. Net investment income was $870K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Human Service Alliance is led by Janice C. Cavello, Board Member & V President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Janice C. Cavello
Board Member & V President
Vice President → Board Member, 2023
Board Member → Board Member & V President, 2024
On filings since 2020
9 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan B. Baggett
Board Member & President
President → Board Member, 2023
Board Member → Board Member & President, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Burazer
Board Member
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julia Burazer
Board Member
Board Member → Director, 2022
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen L. Leighton
Board Member
Board Member → Director, 2022
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Lauwers
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beverly Danziger
Board Member
On filings since 2023
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jesse T. Thornburg
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie W. Lauwers
Board Member
On filings since 2023
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louise Emington
Board Member
On filings since 2023
4.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kosub Lee
Board Member & Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Daniel G. Lobb (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Krista Thornburg (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Lee W. Kosub (2022–2023) — Board Membertreasurer
- Former: Alma Pendergast (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Todd Thornburg (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sanford Danziger (2020–2021) — Board Member
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 Human Service Alliance
How much does Human Service Alliance give each year?
Human Service Alliance gave $177K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
What is Human Service Alliance's typical grant size?
Human Service Alliance's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $35,352, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Human Service Alliance give grants?
Human Service Alliance gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Mocksville, NC (3 grants).
Does Human Service Alliance give general operating support?
Yes: 60% of Human Service Alliance's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Human Service Alliance's largest grantees?
Human Service Alliance's largest 2024 grantees include Community Foundation of Western NC ($100,000), The Dragonfly House Children's Advocacy Center Inc ($30,000) and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Human Service Alliance?
Human Service Alliance reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Human Service Alliance?
Human Service Alliance is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Mocksville, NC. It holds $6.4M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Human Service Alliance's EIN?
Human Service Alliance's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1488239. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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