To advance public understanding and respect for the rule of law and the role of the legal profession; to promote the highest ideals of professionalism, public service and access to the legal system; and to support the charitable and educational goals of the Mecklenburg County Bar.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
+16.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$35K
-6.7% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-6.7% YoY
About Mecklenburg Bar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Mecklenburg Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $2.7M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,838,712 | $4,144,478 | $4,206,674 |
| Revenue | $3,022,596 | $378,783 | $398,083 |
| Expenses | $383,326 | $371,459 | $366,453 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,672,746 | $11,857 | $6,040 |
| 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 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Pats Place Child Advocacy ($10,000), Promise Resource Network ($10,000), Alexander Youth Network ($7,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Youth Network Charlotte, NC | See description in Part IV | $7,500 |
| Pats Place Child Advocacy Charlotte, NC | See description in Part IV | $10,000 |
| Promise Resource Network Charlotte, NC | See description in Part IV | $10,000 |
| The Relatives Charlotte, NC | See description in Part IV | $7,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy R Howard | Director | 1 | — |
| Rachel DR Hamrick | Director | 1 | — |
| Joe Culik | Director | 1 | — |
| Thomas Powers | President | 1 | — |
| Michael Harman | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Matthew DeAntonio | Director | 1 | — |
| Lawrence D Wooden | Director | 1 | — |
| Tonja D Brooks | Director | 1 | — |
| R Lee Robertson Jr | Director | 1 | — |
| Travis S Hinman | Director | 1 | — |
| Kelly Carroll | Director | 1 | — |
| Maria Ortiz | Director | 1 | — |
| Lacey Duskin | Director | 1 | — |
| Lisa Flowers | Director | 1 | — |
| Tara A Harris | Director | 1 | — |
| P Barrett Morris | Director | 1 | — |
| Mandana Vidwan | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Abbey Krysak | Director | 1 | — |
| W Rob Heroy | Past President | 1 | — |
| Lawrence Cameron | Director | 1 | — |
| Ashley Oldfield | Development | 1 | — |
| La-Deidre Matthews | Director | 1 | — |
| Sarah Hutchins | President-Elect | 1 | — |
| Leah R Campbell | Executive Dir. | 3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mecklenburg Bar Foundation?
Mecklenburg Bar Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in CHARLOTTE, NC. It holds $4.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Mecklenburg Bar Foundation?
As of 2024, Mecklenburg Bar Foundation holds $4.8M in total assets with $3.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $35K in 2024.
Where does Mecklenburg Bar Foundation operate?
Mecklenburg Bar Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What size grants does Mecklenburg Bar Foundation award?
In 2024, Mecklenburg Bar Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $35K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Mecklenburg Bar Foundation's EIN?
Mecklenburg Bar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7062151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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