NC Propane Education & Research Foundation
To promote the use of propane gas and provide training for industry personnel.
NC Propane Education & Research Foundation at a glance
In short: NC Propane Education & Research Foundation gave $220K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $220K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $219,605
- -75.3% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $219,605
- -50.7% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $219,605
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who NC Propane Education & Research Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Southeast Propane Education and Research Foundation ($220K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $220K (2022) to $890K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $220K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Propane Education and Research Foundation Raleigh, NC | Transfer of Assets to New Organization | $219,605 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | — | $219,605 | $219,605 | 1 |
| 2021 | $219,605 | $1,101,241 | $1,554,184 | $890,409 | 2 |
| 2020 | $1,604,556 | $1,229,489 | $1,113,767 | $255,475 | 2 |
About NC Propane Education & Research Foundation
Based on IRS filings
NC Propane Education & Research Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $220K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
NC Propane Education & Research Foundation is led by John Jessup, President & CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
John Jessup
President & CEO
Executive Director → President & CEO, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Boyd
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Dean
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andy Daughtrey
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
April Evitts
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Phillips
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Emily Willis
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Phil Farris
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Bill Foust (2020) — Director
- Former: Ken Dye (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Mike Dobbins (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 NC Propane Education & Research Foundation
How much does NC Propane Education & Research Foundation give each year?
NC Propane Education & Research Foundation gave $220K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $890K across 2 grants.
What is NC Propane Education & Research Foundation?
NC Propane Education & Research Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Raleigh, NC.
Where does NC Propane Education & Research Foundation operate?
NC Propane Education & Research Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is NC Propane Education & Research Foundation's EIN?
NC Propane Education & Research Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2093923. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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