North Carolina Society for Human
Education and development programs for human resource professionals
North Carolina Society for Human at a glance
In short: North Carolina Society for Human gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,342
- +60.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,342
- +60.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,342
- Total assets
- $502,744
- -7.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to North Carolina Society for Human
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from North Carolina Society for Human
NCSHRM Certification Grant (Spring)
North Carolina Society for Human
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
SHRM Annual Conference & Expo Grant
North Carolina Society for Human
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
SHRM Foundation Mission Implementation Award
North Carolina Society for Human
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who North Carolina Society for Human funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The SHRM Foundation ($9K).
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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $12K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The SHRM Foundation Alexandria, VA | General Ops & Support | $9,342 |
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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 | $502,744 | $587,543 | $627,773 | $9,342 | 1 | $71 |
| 2024 | $542,974 | $584,861 | $410,621 | $5,839 | 1 | $63 |
| 2023 | $368,734 | $533,627 | $647,623 | — | — | $46 |
| 2022 | $482,730 | $419,141 | $250,584 | $6,500 | Total only | $18 |
| 2021 | $314,173 | $357,941 | $278,505 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $74,271 | $17,150 | $68,115 | $12,350 | 1 | $21 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About North Carolina Society for Human
Based on IRS filings
North Carolina Society for Human is a public charity, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $503K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $71.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North Carolina Society for Human is led by Katrina Gooch, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Katrina Gooch
President
President Elect → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
25 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Luttrell
District Director
Past President → Director, 2023
Director → District Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Mills
District Director
Director → District Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Guy
District Director
Director → District Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Speas
District Director
Secretary → District Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Wilson
Director of Finance
Director of → Director of Finance, 2025
On filings since 2024
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Hicks-Few
Membership Director
Membership D → Membership Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dawna Blackburn
President Elect
Director → President El, 2024
President El → President Elect, 2025
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Mayes
Military Liaison
Director → Military Lia, 2024
Military Lia → Military Liaison, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shirley Rijkse
Past President
President Elect → President, 2023
President → Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Clegg
Ncshrm Diversity
Ncshrm Diver → Ncshrm Diversity, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Jefferies
Government Affairs
Government A → Government Affairs, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dominique Grimes-Medlin
Workforce Readiness
Workforce Re → Workforce Readiness, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Brown-McBride
Secretary
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (37)
- Former: Brenda Robbins (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Cheryl Ray (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Nina Lovett (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Pam Pippin (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Sandy Epperson (2020–2023) — Past President
- Former: Marie Macdonald (2023) — Director
- Former: Allen Thomas (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Amber Guenther (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brandon Elrod (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Carol Steen (2020–2022) — D
- Former: Catherine Bullock (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Christine Kepic (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Darrell Parker (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David Hirsh (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Janet Sweet (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeanne Pritt (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Brown (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Golysky (2020–2022) — D
- Former: Joanne Forbes (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Bumgarner (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Melinda Arey (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Randy Wooden (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rob Dreyer (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sharon Justice (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Tim Ozmentd (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Vickie Williford (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Xavier Lightfoot (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Elaine Slane (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Laurie Parker (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Mary Vaughn (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Angela Kirkwood (2020) — Director
- Former: Ellen Slane (2020) — Director
- Former: Gail Brown (2020) — Director
- Former: Nikki Pounds (2020) — Director
- Former: Rachel Erpenbach (2020) — Director
- Former: Robery Guy (2020) — Membership Director
- Former: Sarah Wright (2020) — 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.
Frequently asked questions about North Carolina Society for Human
How much does North Carolina Society for Human give each year?
North Carolina Society for Human gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is North Carolina Society for Human?
North Carolina Society for Human reported $503K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $588K.
Where does North Carolina Society for Human operate?
North Carolina Society for Human has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is North Carolina Society for Human's EIN?
North Carolina Society for Human's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1568957. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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