North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience
The association exists for the sole purpose of promoting the welfare and protecting the interest of those engaged in marketing and distribution of petroleum products in North Carolina.
North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience at a glance
In short: North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,000
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,000
- Total assets
- $4,450,186
- +6.0% 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 Petroleum & Convenience funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Carolina Fuel Institute ($16K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2025) to $18K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Fuel Institute Raleigh, NC | Promoting the merits of fuel oil by educating and informing the public about the benefits of fuel oil for heating and other purposes. | $16,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,450,186 | $2,619,181 | $2,465,132 | $16,000 | 1 | $168,166 |
| 2024 | $4,198,825 | $2,446,667 | $2,201,117 | $18,000 | 1 | $150,196 |
| 2023 | $3,887,211 | $2,138,024 | $2,053,217 | — | — | $122,576 |
| 2022 | $3,689,233 | $1,995,461 | $2,049,228 | — | — | $54,904 |
| 2021 | $4,013,688 | $1,726,524 | $1,796,605 | — | — | $201,821 |
| 2020 | $3,713,335 | $2,218,949 | $1,278,498 | — | — | $226,734 |
About North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience
Based on IRS filings
North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience is a public charity, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $16K. Net investment income was $168K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience is led by Gary Harris, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 4 of 28 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gary Harris
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$158K (2020) → $193K (2025)
Jason Cherry
President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Vinson
Trade Show Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$103K (2023) → $116K (2025)
Timothy Laughlin
Technical Director & Engineer
Technical Director & Engineering → Technical Director & Enginee, 2024
Technical Director & Enginee → Technical Director & Engineer, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$118K (2023) → $131K (2025)
Shannon Cox
Membership & Meeting Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$103K (2025)
John Clark
Ema Director
President → Ema Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Clinard
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ed Turlington
Legislative
Officer → Legislative Counsel, 2022
Legislative Counsel → Legislative, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hal Johnson
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Metzler
Vice President
Executive Committee Member at Large → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Kennedy
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Berry
Executive Committee Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
Board Member → Executive Committee Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beau Waddell
Immediate Past President
Vice President → President, 2024
President → Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howell Clark
Treasurer
Board Member → Executive Committee Member & Board Member, 2024
Executive Committee Member & Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lars Simonsen
Attorney
Legal Counsel → Attorney, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Miles Harrell
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Roberts
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Davis
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zach Bumgarner
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Davis Clark
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Josh Dailey
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Garrison
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alex Kennedy
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Becky Fisher Rice
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Candice Fulcher
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy McDonald
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Turner
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zac Campbell
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (28)
- Former: Audrey Shearin (2020–2024) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Bubba Hopkins (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Oliver (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: John Garver (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Johnny Robertson (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Scott Shealey (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Gene McLaurin (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Gray Daughtridge (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jimmy White (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Wesley Campbell (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Daniel Erwin (2020–2022) — Pmaa Director
- Former: David Alexander (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Frank McNeill Jr. (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Greg Erwin (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Judson Pope (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Harrell (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Scott Aman (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Bill Holt (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Buddy Brewer (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Barber Holmes (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Chip Watkins (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Chris Neal (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: James Barnwell III (2020–2021) — Officer
- Former: Michael Davenport (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Proctor Dean (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Randy Cobb (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert Middlemas (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wendy Fisher (2020–2021) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $193K, to Gary Harris (Executive Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience
How much does North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience give each year?
North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience gave $16K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $18K across 1 grant.
How large is North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience?
North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
Where does North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience operate?
North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience's EIN?
North Carolina Petroleum & Convenience's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0340977. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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