North Carolina Local Government

501(c)(6) organization Nashville, NC EIN: 74-2618335

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North Carolina Local Government at a glance

In short: North Carolina Local Government gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$809,530
+18.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who North Carolina Local Government funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The School of Government Foundation Inc: $25KThe School of GovernmentFoundation Inc$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was The School of Government Foundation Inc ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Chapel Hill

How North Carolina Local Government gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The School of Government Foundation Inc Chapel Hill, NCTo assist with the cost of the cgcio program used by local governments and k12 programs.$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$809,530$781,379$641,167$25,0001$8,598
2024$684,564$1,149,210$922,308$25,0001$7,538
2023$442,855$1,075,973$1,002,902$25,0001$4,619
2022$364,280$889,857$812,407$25,0001$2,897
2021$288,683$182,242$304,181——$2,833
2020$408,372$562,289$621,769——$9,537

About North Carolina Local Government

Based on IRS filings

North Carolina Local Government is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Nashville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $810K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $9K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North Carolina Local Government is led by Hardik Patel, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hardik Patel

    President

    Treasurer → President-Elect, 2023

    President-Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Walker

    Educational Chair

    K- Chair & Bp Chair → K- Chair, 2022

    K- Chair → Educational Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandt Meredith

    Communications Chair

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Clark

    It Strike Team Chair

    Strike Team Chair → It Strike Team Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Hinnant

    Conference Chair

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike McKinney

    Membership Chair

    On filings since 2024

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Alston

    Pd Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Jenkins

    Past-President

    President Elect → President, 2023

    President → Past-President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Nelson

    President-Elect

    Professional Development C → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → President-Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Bartley

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Hewett

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Felina Harris (2020–2023) — Conference Chair
  • Former: Randy Cress (2020–2023) — Past-President
  • Former: Will Henry (2022–2023) — Membership Chair
  • Former: Glenn Hasteadt (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Ben Cohen (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Darren Goroski (2020–2021) — Communications Chair
  • Former: Ray Hall (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Steve Randone (2020–2021) — Past President & Legacy Committee
  • Former: Jennifer Price (2021) — Professional Development Chair
  • Former: Melissa Coleman (2020) — Membership C
  • Former: Mike Taylor (2020) — Past President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 North Carolina Local Government

How much does North Carolina Local Government give each year?

North Carolina Local Government gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.

How large is North Carolina Local Government?

North Carolina Local Government reported $810K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $781K.

What is North Carolina Local Government?

North Carolina Local Government is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Nashville, NC. It holds $810K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does North Carolina Local Government operate?

North Carolina Local Government has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is North Carolina Local Government's EIN?

North Carolina Local Government's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2618335. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 10, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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