Leadingage North Carolina
Through advocacy, education, innovation and collaboration, the association provides expanded possibilities for aging, value to its members, and leadership to the field of aging.
Leadingage North Carolina at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,056,151
- +11.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,168,803
- +10.2% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $38,176
- +12.0% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,066,194
- +3.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Leadingage North Carolina funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $100K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Adult Day Services Association Raleigh, NC | General Operations | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,056,151 | $1,168,803 | $1,066,194 | — | — | $38,176 |
| 2023 | $948,312 | $1,060,243 | $1,028,981 | $10,000 | 1 | $34,100 |
| 2022 | $964,675 | $1,028,888 | $892,883 | — | — | $33,494 |
| 2021 | $589,321 | $972,288 | $984,885 | $100,000 | 1 | $48,990 |
| 2020 | $879,883 | $735,009 | $851,356 | — | — | $16,159 |
About Leadingage North Carolina
Based on IRS filings
Leadingage North Carolina is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Durham, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $38K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Leadingage North Carolina is led by Tom Akins, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 3 of 17 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tom Akins
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$212K (2020) → $282K (2024)
Anita Holt
Chair
Secretary & Chair Elect → Chair Elect, 2022
Chair Elect → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pam Fox
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tim Webster
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Milton McGowian
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vonda Holliingsworth
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Applegate
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeannette Breckenridge
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Libby Bush
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marianne Ratcliffe
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Roseboro
Senior Vice President
Vice President → Senior Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$104K (2022) → $184K (2024)
Jennifer Gill
Vice President & Chief Content Officer
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$106K (2024)
Jonathan Erickson
Chair-Elect
Treasurer → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Chair-Elect, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Parries
Past Chair
Board Chair → Chair, 2022
Chair → Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Schwab
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reed Vanderslik
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sara Flynn-Loy
Executive Officio
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Ben Cornthwaite (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Chip Cromartie (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Lee Syria (2020–2023) — Past Chair
- Former: Teresa Stephens (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Reed Vandersilk (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Bob Zimmer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Suzanne Hodge Pugh (2020–2021) — Board Chair
- Former: Ursula Robinson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wayne Campbell (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Anne Moffat (2020) — Ex-Officio
- Former: Mark Kolada (2020) — Director
- Former: Mark Steele (2020) — Director
- Former: Robert Wernet Jr. (2020) — Past Chair
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $282K, to Tom Akins (President & CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Leadingage North Carolina
How large is Leadingage North Carolina?
Leadingage North Carolina reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is Leadingage North Carolina?
Leadingage North Carolina is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Durham, NC. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Leadingage North Carolina operate?
Leadingage North Carolina has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Leadingage North Carolina's EIN?
Leadingage North Carolina's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1541496. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Leadingage North Carolina funds
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