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North Carolina Advocates for

Foundation · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 58-1318201 Website
Public safetyLegal services

THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS LEGAL EDUCATION SEMINARS AND PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS WHICH EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT OUR SYSTEM OF JUSTICE AND THE ROLE OF THE LAW IN THAT SYSTEM.

Key facts about North Carolina Advocates for

EIN
58-1318201
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$43,500
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$21,750
Median grant
$21,750
Total assets
$1,240,621
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+2.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$44K

+190.0% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+45.0% YoY

About North Carolina Advocates for

Based on IRS filings

North Carolina Advocates for is a nonprofit organization focused on Public safety, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $9K.

Focus Areas

Public safetyLegal services
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

RaleighCaryChapel HillFayetteville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$846K$2M$3M$3M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,240,621$1,205,837$1,127,422
Revenue$8,921$35,833$7,242
Expenses$63,641$25,497$73,778
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$8,921$34,220$7,167
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$22K$33K$44K2 grants20200 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants20242 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

NC Advocates for Justice: $29KNC Advocates for Justice$29KNorth Carolina Mock Trial Program: $15KNorth Carolina Mock TrialProgram$15K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include NC Advocates for Justice ($28,500), North Carolina Mock Trial Program ($15,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NC ADVOCATES FOR JUSTICE Raleigh, NCLEGAL EDUCATION$28,500
NORTH CAROLINA MOCK TRIAL PROGRAM Raleigh, NCLEGAL EDUCATION$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Shannon LeskinExecutive Di1—
Andrew BanzhoffBoard Member1—
Kevin BunnPresident1—
Sheila ChavisBoard Member1—
Kristen DewarBoard Member1—
David HensonBoard Member1—
Carmaletta HensonPres Elect/S1—
Anna Pishko KalaritesBoard Member1—
Jon MooreBoard Member1—
Lauren NewtonBoard Member1—
Jason OrndoffBoard Member1—
Elizabeth PoissonBoard Member1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Public safetyLegal services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Carolina Advocates for?

North Carolina Advocates for is a nonprofit organization focused on Public safety, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is North Carolina Advocates for?

As of 2025, North Carolina Advocates for holds $1.2M in total assets with $9K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $44K in 2025.

Where does North Carolina Advocates for operate?

North Carolina Advocates for has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does North Carolina Advocates for award?

In 2025, North Carolina Advocates for awarded 2 grants totaling $44K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is North Carolina Advocates for's EIN?

North Carolina Advocates for's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1318201. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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