The North Caroliniana Society
TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN, KNOWLEDGE OF, AND APPRECIATION FOR NORTH CAROLINA HISTORY AND CULTURE THROUGH HISTORICAL PRESERVATION, LIBRARY SERVICE, AND PERPETUATION OF STATE LITERARY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.3M
+7.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$156K
+24.1% YoY
Grant Count
6
+20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$26K
+3.4% YoY
About The North Caroliniana Society
Based on IRS filings
The North Caroliniana Society is a nonprofit organization, based in RALEIGH, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $156K. Net investment income was $294K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,273,364 | $5,857,961 | $5,453,985 |
| Revenue | $349,896 | $289,718 | $269,123 |
| Expenses | $277,874 | $295,459 | $279,770 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $293,729 | $244,167 | $228,368 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from The North Caroliniana Society
H.G. Jones NC History Awards
THE NORTH CAROLINIANA SOCIETY
Amount
Two cash prizes (amount not specified)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
North Caroliniana Book Award
THE NORTH CAROLINIANA SOCIETY
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
North Caroliniana Society Award
THE NORTH CAROLINIANA SOCIETY
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COPIE CAIN | EXECUTIVE DI | 16 | $54,247 |
| BLAND SIMPSON | PRESIDENT | 2.5 | — |
| ALICE R COTTEN | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| TERRY ROBERTS | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | — |
| PATRICK S WOOTEN | SECRETARY/TR | 1 | — |
| MARGARET D BAUER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAVID S CECELSKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KEVIN CHERRY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TOM EARNHARDT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GEORGANN EUBANKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| EMILY WILLIAMSON GANGI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| REBECCA GODWIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANNA R HAYES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ERIC JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LESLIE DULA MCKESSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| C EDWARD TEAGUE III | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| THOMAS E TERRELL JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MIKE WILEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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