The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc
A Not-for-Profit corporation formed to provide support to the Athletic Department at North Carolina AT University consistent with the purposes set forth in its corporate chapter, as properly amended from time to time. In furthreance of said purposes and within the requirement for and organization qualified under section 501c3 of the IRC.
The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,747,822
- +10.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,894,849
- +18.9% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $66,417
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,484,451
- -10.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc gives
- Giving grew 91% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $225K (2020) to $739K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $430K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $430,000 |
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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 | $2,747,822 | $1,894,849 | $1,484,451 | — | — | $66,417 |
| 2024 | $2,487,493 | $1,593,410 | $1,650,138 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $2,614,494 | $984,907 | $888,123 | $430,000 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $2,283,070 | $1,452,923 | $929,632 | $471,419 | 1 | $15,675 |
| 2021 | $1,898,362 | $986,876 | $952,010 | $738,550 | 1 | $5,557 |
| 2020 | $1,682,644 | $994,136 | $703,165 | $225,460 | 1 | $7,009 |
About The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Greensboro, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $66K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc is led by Shamika Pyfrom, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shamika Pyfrom
Executive Director
Executive Director → Execuive Director, 2021
Execuive Director → Executive Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
$54K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Frank McCain
Chair
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donna Ford
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Earl Hilton
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terrance Williams
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Corey Elliott
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shandette Harper
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maseo Bolin
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Jones
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles M Coffin Jr.
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darnell Brame
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Duke Meekins
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Henderson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kellie Fletcher
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Gatling
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Sowell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Santana Baker
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tamara Josserand
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darnell Glover
Chair Emeritus
Vice Chair → Chair Emeritus, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deidra Merriwether
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Berdenia Stanley
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Turpin
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Hope Rush (2020–2024) — Chair
- Former: Joseph Parker (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Kenneth Sigmon Jr. (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Kim Sowell (2020–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Steven Harrington (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: William Blakeley (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: W Spencer Gwynn (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Earl Hilton Athletics Director (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Craig Thompson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Eric Hart (2020) — Director
- Former: Hugene Fields (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Robin Worthy Leach (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Spencer Gwynn (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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $102K, to Shamika Pyfrom (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc
How large is The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc?
The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.
What is The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc?
The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Greensboro, NC. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc operate?
The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc's EIN?
The Aggie Athletic Foundation of NC A&T State University Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4444729. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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