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The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation

ELIZABETH CITY, NC EIN: 23-7115345 Website

ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY ENSURES ACCESS TO EXCELLENT, STUDENT-CENTERED, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING. ECSU OFFERS BACHELOR'S, PROFESSIONAL, AND MASTER'S DEGREES. THROUGH PRACTICAL EDUCATION, APPLIED RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, WE PREPARE A DIVERSE STUDENT BODY FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE REGION, STATE, NATION, AND BEYOND.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$21.5M

+6.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$617K

-23.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$308K

-23.3% YoY

About The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in ELIZABETH CITY, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $21.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $617K. Net investment income was $485K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Elizabeth City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$21,460,773$20,234,174$19,167,827
Revenue$3,350,015$2,677,330$3,296,058
Expenses$2,418,589$2,464,054$3,000,230
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$484,597$3,008$561,687
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNI…$367KELIZABETH CITY STATE UNI…$250K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K5$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Elizabeth City State University ($367,060), Elizabeth City State University ($249,866).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY ELIZABETH CITY, NCSCHOLARSHIPS TO ECSU STUDENTS$249,866
ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY ELIZABETH CITY, NCDORMITORY RENOVATIONS$367,060

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KIMREY RHINEHARDTCHAIRMAN4
BERNADINE A COBBVICE CHAIRMAN2
JERMAINE MCKINLEYTREASURER2
LENORA JARVIS-MACKEYSECRETARY2
DR KARRIE G DIXONCHANCELLOR2
JENNIFER BAILEYBOARD MEMBER2
COL RANDY B BELLBOARD MEMBER2
JAMES BELLBOARD MEMBER2
JAMES CHERRY IIIBOARD MEMBER1
DIANA M GARDNERBOARD MEMBER2
EMMANUEL D HARRISBOARD MEMBER2
ELSTON HOWELLBOARD MEMBER1
SADIE JOHNSON CARTERBOARD MEMBER1
CHRISTIAN LEWISBOARD MEMBER1
TIMOTHY MINORBOARD MEMBER2
ANNALISA CARAWAN MORGANBOARD MEMBER1
REV JERRY SPRUELLBOARD MEMBER2
RAYMOND WEAVERBOARD MEMBER2
LISA WESTBROOKBOARD MEMBER2
KEVIN WADEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation?

As of 2024, The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation holds $21.5M in total assets with $3.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $617K in 2024.

Where does The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation operate?

The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation award?

In 2024, The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $617K — an average of about $308K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation's EIN?

The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7115345. 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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