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North Carolina Press Foundation

RALEIGH, NC EIN: 56-1935858 Website

TO PROTECT FREE PRESS THROUGH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$893K

-0.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$242K

+0.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$121K

+0.7% YoY

About North Carolina Press Foundation

Based on IRS filings

North Carolina Press Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in RALEIGH, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $893K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $242K. Net investment income was $32K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

RaleighWhiteville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$92K$184K$277K$369K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$892,742$892,747$865,801
Revenue$301,525$335,176$300,067
Expenses$334,435$318,602$256,842
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$32,325$20,015$44,867
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$60K$121K$181K$242K0 grants20201 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

BORDER BELT REPORTING CE…$179KNORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASS…$63K

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Border Belt Reporting Center Inc ($179,200), North Carolina Press Association ($62,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NORTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION RALEIGH, NC$62,500
BORDER BELT REPORTING CENTER INC WHITEVILLE, NC$179,200

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PHIL LUCEYEXECUTIVE DI
STEVE BUCKLEYDIRECTOR1
LES HIGHDIRECTOR1
MONICA HILLEX OFFICIO1
BILL HORNER IIIDIRECTOR1
AMANDA MARTINSECRETARY1
BILL MOSSDIRECTOR1
DEUCE NIVENDIRECTOR1
TED VADENPRESIDENT1
RIP WOODINDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Carolina Press Foundation?

North Carolina Press Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in RALEIGH, NC. It holds $893K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is North Carolina Press Foundation?

As of 2024, North Carolina Press Foundation holds $893K in total assets with $302K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $242K in 2024.

Where does North Carolina Press Foundation operate?

North Carolina Press Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does North Carolina Press Foundation award?

In 2024, North Carolina Press Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $242K — an average of about $121K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is North Carolina Press Foundation's EIN?

North Carolina Press Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1935858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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