Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Spindale, NC EIN: 58-1518223

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Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc gave $452K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $452K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$452,141
+63.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$452,141
+63.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$452,141
Total assets
$4,840,866
+28.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Isothermal Community College: $452KIsothermal Community College$452K

The largest 2025 recipient was Isothermal Community College ($452K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Spindale

How Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 334% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $452K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $452K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Isothermal Community College Spindale, NCTo provide general welfare and to enhance financal stability$452,141
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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
2025$4,840,866$1,434,870$614,345$452,1411$326,846
2024$3,779,002$758,539$380,401$276,4961$57,388
2023$2,838,587$176,333$263,430$176,7591$-64,661
2022$2,687,952$322,047$169,110$104,0891$241,479
2021$3,196,502$526,168$88,170$7,4911$416,512
2020$2,644,283$230,169$241,397$19,2021$124,766

About Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Spindale, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $452K. Net investment income was $327K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc is led by Thad Harrill, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 37 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thad Harrill

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $94K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Leon Godlock

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Mike Gavin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $59K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Sarah Morse

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    $45K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Carolyn Horton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Herndon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Warner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Flora Major

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • James Hutchins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Guijosa

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lois Huskey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Hunnicutt

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Pell Tanner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Renee Collins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Tammy Carpenter

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Terri Wells

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jessie Marlowe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Miracle

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • John Condrey

    Board Member

    Chair → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Blanton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Merrison-McEntire

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Watson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Henson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Yanrt Cisneros

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Pritchett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Brown

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Warren

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Georgia Steele

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie Hampton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Hutchins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Arron Greene

    Vice Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Crowder

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • John Thurow

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Brophy

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Lucille Dalton

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Oakman

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Paul McIntosh

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (26)
  • Former: Alan Carver (2020–2024) — Co-Chair
  • Former: Amy Penson (2020–2024) — Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Saunders (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Margaret Annunziata (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Bill McDaniel (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Rj Aiken (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Bill Koonce (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Henry Giles (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Lucille Hutchins (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Watson (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Toney Sheperd (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Joan King (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Betty Gabriel (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Cindy Buck (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Dillard Morrow (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Fran Anderson (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: John Bostwick (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Larry Brown (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Nancy Womack (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Steve Brockman (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Terry Hines (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Barry Gold (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Ann Pirro (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Myra Cowan (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Sandra McGriff (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Walter Dalton (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Margaret Annunziata — Board Member: $147KMargaret AnnunziataBoard Member$147KThad Harrill — Executive Director: $94KThad HarrillExecutive Director$94KAmy Penson — Asst Treasurer: $81KAmy PensonAsst Treasurer$81KMike Gavin — Board Member: $59KMike GavinBoard Member$59KSarah Morse — Board Member: $45KSarah MorseBoard Member$45KLeon Godlock — Vice Chair: $4KLeon GodlockVice Chair$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $147K, to Margaret Annunziata (Board Member). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc

How much does Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc give each year?

Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc gave $452K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $276K across 1 grant.

How large is Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc?

Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc?

Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Spindale, NC. It holds $4.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc operate?

Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc's EIN?

Isothermal Community College Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1518223. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 27, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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