The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 56-6049304

To aid and promote by financial assitance and otherwise all types of education, research, and other extension within the college of agriculture and life sciences at nc state university.

Key facts about The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc

In short: The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc gave $14.5M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7.2M), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
56-6049304
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$14,481,460
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$7,240,730
Median grant
$7,240,730
Total assets
$295,881,084
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$295.9M

+6.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$14.5M

+70.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7.2M

-14.7% YoY

How The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 86% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

About The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $295.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $14.5M. Net investment income was $6.2M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Raleigh

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6.0M (2021) to $14.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $14.5M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

North Carolina State University: $13.3MNorth Carolina StateUniversity$13.3MNorth Carolina Associates of Future Farmers of America: $1.2MNorth Carolina Associates ofFuture Farmers of America$1.2M

The largest 2025 recipient was North Carolina State University ($13.3M). Together the top 2 received $14.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NCScholarships, Faculty Support, Departmental Support and Facility Support$13,257,849
North Carolina Associates of Future Farmers of America Raleigh, NCFunds for the construction and improvement of the ffa center$1,223,611

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$20M$40M$60M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$295,881,084$278,488,848$251,123,547
Revenue$25,873,390$26,150,265$20,780,071
Expenses$22,915,197$23,528,096$18,773,043
Net Investment Income$6,189,613$5,564,114$4,320,938

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 3, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc is led by Sonia Murphy, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 204 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sonia Murphy

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Joyner

    Chair & Executive Committee

    Vice Chairman → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair & Executive Committee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Dalrymple

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Burleson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Q. Eure Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Curliss

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antoine Javon Moore

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Archie Griffin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ayden R. Lee Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blair Robertson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Crews

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Ford

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brad Hargett

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon R. Young

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Whitmire

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bundy Lane

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Docsh

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Glass

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles King

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christian Overton

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clay Hinnant

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Coltin Caraway

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Connie B. Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Warren

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Correll

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Corum

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Davenport

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Heath

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David M. Peele

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David R. Anderson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Rives

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eb Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Jennings

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erica Upton Peterson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eugene Caldwell Berryhill Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frankie Beaman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Sikes

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gene West

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Simpson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Georgia Love

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Graham Boyd

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harvey Roberts

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Lee Cook

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Ramseur

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob J. Parker

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Gardner

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Farmer

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay B. Darden IV

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Martin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Hardesty

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Hunt

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Gentry

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Andrew Clapp

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Semmes

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Lee Dupree Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Justin Dalton

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Gillespie

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keaton Vandemark

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Edens Archambault

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Powell-McIver

    Director

    Chair → Past Chair, 2023

    Past Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Wright

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Harris

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Prince

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Blizzard

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Mathis

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Malcolm Gibbs

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret G. Hamm

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Powell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin McLeod

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Hare

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Shaw

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Shiflett

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Grainger

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Milton Vaughan

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Bennett

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nelson Powell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Rhodes

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norman Harrell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norman Miller Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Owen Wagner

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Parker Philips

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quinn Howard

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ray Best

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Coor

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Glover

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Fleming Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Myers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Nicholson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronnie Trantham

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roy Lee Lindsey

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Brake Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Dillon Hough

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Prestage

    Director

    Past Chairman → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shane Mitchell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Rogers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherry McComas

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Biconish

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stanley Oliver

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Sorrells

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Troxler

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Dewar Rollins

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Philip Dark

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Shaw

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tommy Burleson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Burd

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walter Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Watson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Whitney E. King

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Blount Knowles

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Watkins

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlie Wilkinson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clay M. Strickland

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig West

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emma Wicker

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Grainger

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julius Tillery

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry M. Sykes

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mandy Hasty

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Fulbright

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hosford

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roy Gorena

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Whitford

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Griffin

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tatianna Carey

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor Hunt

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Hall

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Curt Honeycutt

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Barefoot Daniels

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Ballard

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Renn

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Burger

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Malarie Thompson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Inman

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sam Groce

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Gupton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Van Cooke

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Cook

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Buddy Gaither Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cameron Eaker

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Price Horton

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hogan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Holland

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Hester

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gail Hughes

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary D. Cartwright

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Wright

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Stamey

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Howie

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jimmy Pollock

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lakean Byrd

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leanne Brooks

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marlo Spruill

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Grissom

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Sherrill

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Milo Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Myron Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norman Jordan Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reid Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Paxton

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Coats

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Thornsbury

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Hodges

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Dale McInnis

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Arnold Anderson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bry Long

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Craver

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Williams

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Bryant

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Lyttle

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melvin Morgan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne Rhinhart

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taneka Williams

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Ayers

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Collins

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Farrell

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian D. Warren

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Blinson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Benton

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlotte Vick

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hartman

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie E. Worley

    Assistant Secretary

    Assistant Secretary → Assistant Secretary & Executive Committee, 2023

    Assistant Secretary & Executive Committee → Assistant Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Delehanty

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Chandler

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johnny Barnes

    Past Chair & Executive Committee

    Vice Chair → Chair & Executive Committee, 2023

    Chair & Executive Committee → Past Chair & Executive Committee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy B. Kennel

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Wooten

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Wellons

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Talley

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Woodall

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Daniel

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard P. Renegar

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Samuel D. Davis

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Harding

    Ncfb Rep to Executive Committee

    Director → Ncfb Rep to Executive Committee, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zane Hedgecock

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Lequire

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Sherman

    Executive Committee

    Director → Executive Committee, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana R. Harris

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (51)
  • Former: Carl Hollifield (2024) — Director
  • Former: Kp Sandeep (2024) — Director
  • Former: Rodolphe Barrangou (2024) — Director
  • Former: Todd See (2024) — Director
  • Former: Bonnie Holloman (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Emily Nail (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Fred Pittillo (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gordon Neville (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Heber Respass (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Jamie Craft (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Hightower (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Keith Collins (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kendall Hill (2021–2023) — Executive Committee
  • Former: Leslie Cook (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mary Peloquin-Dodd (2021–2023) — Former Treasurer
  • Former: Matthew Mintmier (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ronald Hawkins (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Wilbur Ward (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tommy Bunn (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cathy Wilkins (2023) — Director
  • Former: Ed Emory (2023) — Director
  • Former: Melanie Kelley (2023) — Director
  • Former: Mike Elder (2023) — Director
  • Former: Sandy Stewart (2023) — Director
  • Former: Wanda Denning (2023) — Director
  • Former: Bernard Lennon (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: C. Vernon III (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Lee (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Fred Burt (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Katie Earl (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kris Radford (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Allen James (2022) — Director
  • Former: Bill Collins (2022) — Director
  • Former: John Radcliff (2022) — Director
  • Former: Roman Justice Jr. (2022) — Director
  • Former: Van Cooke (2022) — Director
  • Former: Vernon Felts (2022) — Director
  • Former: Brenda Gilbert (2021) — Director
  • Former: Derek Potter (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jay Rouse (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Darnell (2021) — Director
  • Former: John Kinneer (2021) — Director
  • Former: Mary Bowles (2021) — Director
  • Former: Ned Gillispie (2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Sutter (2021) — Director
  • Former: Roger Pritchard (2021) — Director
  • Former: Ronnie Elliott (2021) — Director
  • Former: Ted Lankford (2021) — Director
  • Former: Tim Kreger (2021) — Director
  • Former: Tom Traylor (2021) — Director
  • Former: V. Mac Baldwin (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc

How much does The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc give each year?

The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc gave $14.5M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $8.5M across 1 grant.

How large is The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc?

The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc reported $295.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.9M.

What is The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc?

The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $295.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc operate?

The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc's EIN?

The North Carolina Agricultural Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6049304. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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