Outer Banks Conservationists Inc
To maintain and preserve the natural and cultural resources of the nc outer banks.
Outer Banks Conservationists Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $10,151,096
- +5.4% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,374,863
- -27.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $168,865
- +118.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $905,758
- -15.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Outer Banks Conservationists Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $211K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $211K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Currituck County Currituck, NC | Historic Preserv. | $210,700 |
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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 | $10,151,096 | $1,374,863 | $905,758 | — | — | $168,865 |
| 2024 | $9,630,828 | $1,883,318 | $1,072,000 | $210,700 | 1 | $77,334 |
| 2023 | $8,686,248 | $1,413,590 | $879,675 | — | — | $60,242 |
| 2022 | $8,107,497 | $1,612,841 | $775,655 | — | — | $60,301 |
| 2021 | $7,481,777 | $916,252 | $600,021 | $2,100 | Total only | $428 |
| 2020 | $7,007,389 | $634,961 | $704,277 | $6,700 | 1 | $36,877 |
| 2019 | $6,986,497 | $899,426 | $763,989 | $49,322 | 2 | $52,459 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Outer Banks Conservationists Inc
Based on IRS filings
Outer Banks Conservationists Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Manteo, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $10.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $169K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Outer Banks Conservationists Inc is led by John F. Wilson IV, Chair & President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John F. Wilson IV
Chair & President
Director → Chair & President, 2021
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angel E. Khoury
Director
Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ladd Bayliss
Executive Di
Executive Director → Executive Di, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$19K (2019) → $62K (2025)
William M. Parker
Vice Chair
Chair & President → Director, 2021
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Creecy Richardson-Creef
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Beach Gray (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Creecy Richardson (2022) — Director
- Former: Terry L. McDowell (2019–2021) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $62K, to Ladd Bayliss (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Outer Banks Conservationists Inc
How large is Outer Banks Conservationists Inc?
Outer Banks Conservationists Inc reported $10.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.
What is Outer Banks Conservationists Inc?
Outer Banks Conservationists Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Manteo, NC. It holds $10.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Outer Banks Conservationists Inc operate?
Outer Banks Conservationists Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Outer Banks Conservationists Inc's EIN?
Outer Banks Conservationists Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1424689. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 29, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
Live grants for the work Outer Banks Conservationists Inc funds
Environment & Animals Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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