North Carolina State University Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 56-6049503

Supports, by financial assistance and otherwise, the various colleges within the university, the libraries, and other university-connected functions.

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: North Carolina State University Foundation Inc gave $30.2M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $30.2M), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,183,283
+17.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$30,183,283
+17.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$30,183,283
Total assets
$910,678,206
+20.5% 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 State University Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (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

Raleigh

How North Carolina State University Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 64% from 2022 to 2025. 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$10M$20M$30M$40M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13.0M (2019) to $30.2M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $30.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$30,183,283
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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$910,678,206$164,944,230$53,835,551$30,183,2831$24,566,473
2024$755,483,708$64,348,548$51,571,471$25,634,8151$18,650,845
2023$691,281,957$51,768,749$40,020,159$20,831,3871$13,965,902
2022$679,121,022$52,520,062$35,561,863$18,459,0381$16,678,976
2021$671,817,018$90,067,707$31,131,740$13,495,9641$13,044,863
2020$469,725,097$35,531,580$32,528,145$16,770,5811$9,639,159
2019$466,663,353$29,965,537$27,256,486$13,022,6561$6,908,406

About North Carolina State University Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $910.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30.2M. Net investment income was $24.6M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc is led by Brian Sischo, Executive Officio Officer President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 33 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Brian Sischo

    Executive Officio Officer President

    Executive Officio Officer President → Executive Officio Officer - President, 2024

    Executive Officio Officer - President → Executive Officio Officer President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Holmes

    Ncsif Audit & Finance Chair

    Director → Nc State Investment Fund, 2022

    Nc State Investment Fund → Ncsif Audit & Finance Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Gunter III

    Chair Development Committee

    Director → Chair Development Committee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Lloyd

    Awards & Grants Committee Chair

    Director → Awards & Grants Committee Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bentina Terry

    Chair & Nominations Committee Chair

    Director → Chair & Nominations Committee Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paige Harris

    Development Committee Chair

    Director → Development Committee Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Sullivan

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Hooks

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wade Reece

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Deaton

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Herb Bales

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Peele

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Logan Angel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Ward

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Goode

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russ McLauchlan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corena Norris

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nora Gardner

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carme Williams

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dean Bunce

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Nunnally

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Kuivila

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Gibbs

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David S. Thompson

    Assistant Chair

    Director → Assistant Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derek R. Bryan

    Executive Officio Officer Secretary

    Executive Officio Officer Secretary → Executive Officio Officer - Secretary, 2024

    Executive Officio Officer - Secretary → Executive Officio Officer Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Delehanty

    Executive Officio Officer Assistant Treasurer

    Executive Officio Officer Assistant Treasurer → Executive Officio Officer - Assistant Treasurer, 2024

    Executive Officio Officer - Assistant Treasurer → Executive Officio Officer Assistant Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Broschart

    Ex-Officio Officer Vice President

    Vice President → Executive Officio Officer - Vice President, 2024

    Executive Officio Officer - Vice President → Ex-Officio Officer Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Maimone

    Executive Officio Officer Assistant Treasurer

    Executive Officio Officer Treasurer → Executive Officio Officer - Assistant Treasurer, 2024

    Executive Officio Officer - Assistant Treasurer → Executive Officio Officer Assistant Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana R. Harris

    Executive Officio Officer Treasurer

    Executive Officio Officer Treasurer → Executive Officio Officer - Treasurer, 2024

    Executive Officio Officer - Treasurer → Executive Officio Officer Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Constantino

    Past Chair

    Past Chair → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Howell

    Ex-Officio Officer Chanc. Since

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sonia Murphy

    Ex-Officio Officer Vice President Since

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Randolf Woodson

    Ex-Officio Officer Chancellor

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (37)
  • Former: Brad Remmey (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ken Dull (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Sherice Nivens (2019–2024) — Co-Chair & Nominations Committee Chair
  • Former: Stuart Phoenix (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Elin Gabriel (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Randy Woodson (2022–2024) — Executive Officio Officer - Chancellor
  • Former: Carmetha Williams (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tony Caravano (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Corena Norris-McCluney (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ghazale Johnston (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Jim Broschart (2019–2023) — Ex-Officio Officer Vice President
  • Former: Mary Peloquin-Dodd (2019–2023) — Former Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Jeffrey Wright (2022–2023) — Audit & Finance Committee Chair
  • Former: Sherice Morris (2022–2023) — Assistant Chair & Development Committee Chair
  • Former: Bradford Remmey (2023) — Director
  • Former: William Johnston (2023) — Director
  • Former: Charlie Stallings (2019–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Hans Warren (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Henry Campen (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joy Moshakos (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Constantino (2019–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Knight Clif (2022) — Director
  • Former: Stuart Pheonix (2022) — Director
  • Former: Clif Knight (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Grant Johnston (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Wright (2019–2021) — Audit & Finance Chair
  • Former: Phil Jones (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Chuck Flink (2021) — Alumni Association President
  • Former: Steve Deaton (2021) — Director
  • Former: Sepi Saidi (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Trent Ragland (2019–2020) — Past Chair
  • Former: Ben Kinney (2020) — Alumni Association President
  • Former: Ellison Lambert (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Goodman (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lynn Daniel (2019) — Director
  • Former: Steve Schuster (2019) — Director
  • Former: W. Randolph Woodson (2019) — Chancellor & Nc State

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 State University Foundation Inc

How much does North Carolina State University Foundation Inc give each year?

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc gave $30.2M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25.6M across 1 grant.

How large is North Carolina State University Foundation Inc?

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc reported $910.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $164.9M.

What is North Carolina State University Foundation Inc?

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $910.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does North Carolina State University Foundation Inc operate?

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is North Carolina State University Foundation Inc's EIN?

North Carolina State University Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6049503. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 28, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 14, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 14, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 20, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 17, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 9, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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