North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
To promote health and wellness for all ages and skill levels through organizing best-in-class sporting events that enrich the quality of life and enhance the economic well-being of North Carolina communities.
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc at a glance
In short: North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc gave $20K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,150
- -9.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,358
- -9.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,325
- Total assets
- $3,426,107
- +256.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
Major Events, Games and Attractions Fund
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
NCAS Endowment Fund - Amateur Sports Grants
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
Amount
Up to $5,000
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission - Youth Sports Grants
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
Amount
Up to $5,000 (travel); Up to $25,000 (event hosting)
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Who North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was East Bladen High School Athletic Booster Club ($5K). Together the top 6 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $22K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Bladen High School Athletic Booster Club Elizabethtown, NC | Promote Amateur Athletics in NC | $5,000 |
| St Pauls Soccer Association Lumberton, NC | Promote Amateur Athletics in NC | $5,000 |
| Jay M Robinson Athletic Booster Club Concord, NC | Promote Amateur Athletics in NC | $4,650 |
| Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC | Promote Amateur Athletics in NC | $2,000 |
| UNC Wilmington Wilmington, NC | Promote Amateur Athletics in NC | $2,000 |
| Surry Community College Dobson, NC | Promote Amateur Athletics in NC | $1,500 |
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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 | $3,426,107 | $2,095,055 | $1,558,697 | $20,150 | 6 | $54,211 |
| 2023 | $962,203 | $1,433,046 | $1,481,510 | $22,329 | 6 | $2,071 |
| 2022 | $1,038,292 | $1,466,925 | $1,405,964 | $21,808 | 5 | $-331 |
| 2021 | $909,899 | $1,521,463 | $1,096,199 | — | — | $4,683 |
| 2020 | $899,334 | $279,854 | $724,318 | — | — | $11,123 |
| 2019 | $990,254 | $1,370,949 | $1,322,629 | — | — | $14,138 |
About North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
Based on IRS filings
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Durham, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $54K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc is led by Charles F. Hobgood II, President on every filing since 2019; 2 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Charles F. Hobgood II
President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$173K (2019) → $220K (2024)
Brad Bostick
Chair
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Osborne
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Habel
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Hughes
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karl Hudson III
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Caira Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Smedes York
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Clark
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Raynor
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Overton
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Nifong
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ralph H. Hofler
Vice President
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$116K (2023) → $126K (2024)
Barry Mitsch
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chrystal Rowe
Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Culbreth
Treasurer
Vice Chair & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Shelly Leslie (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Burt Jenkins (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $220K, to Charles F Hobgood II (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc
How much does North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc give each year?
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc gave $20K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $22K across 6 grants.
What is North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc's typical grant size?
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,325, and its average grant was $3,358, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc give grants?
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Promote Amateur Athletics in NC" (6 grants).
Who are North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc's largest grantees?
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc's largest 2024 grantees include East Bladen High School Athletic Booster Club ($5,000), St Pauls Soccer Association ($5,000) and Jay M Robinson Athletic Booster Club ($4,650), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc?
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.
What is North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc?
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Durham, NC. It holds $3.4M in total assets as of 2024.
What is North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc's EIN?
North Carolina Amateur Sports Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1527276. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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