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TLC Operations Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 56-1949972 Website

To empower individuals of all abilities to live their fullest life.

TLC Operations Inc at a glance

In short: TLC Operations Inc gave $101K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $101K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$101,470
+8.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$101,470
+8.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$101,470
Total assets
$982,912
-6.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who TLC Operations Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation Inc: $101KTammy Lynn Memorial FoundationInc$101K

The largest 2025 recipient was Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation Inc ($101K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Raleigh

How TLC Operations Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+20%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2021) to $101K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $101K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tammy Lynn Memorial Foundation Inc Raleigh, NCSupport Mission$101,470
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$982,912$11,571,432$12,710,312$101,4701$277
2024$1,050,016$10,113,413$11,231,010$93,1401$327
2023$593,499$9,360,286$10,282,665$99,2931$858
2022$2,558,381$9,225,006$10,030,992$84,6201$1,170
2021$1,673,295$10,446,064$9,962,774$51,1331$336
2020$910,721$11,554,221$10,818,337——$649
2019$615,995$9,475,026$10,256,825——$819

About TLC Operations Inc

Based on IRS filings

TLC Operations Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $983K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $101K. Net investment income was $277.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

TLC Operations Inc is led by Sarah Crawford, CEO on every filing since 2021; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sarah Crawford

    CEO

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $5K (2021) → $180K (2025)

  • Jeff Gallagher

    Senior Director of Pr

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $76K (2024) → $93K (2025)

  • Laura Witter

    Director of Opera

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $84K (2025)

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Kimberly Williams (2019–2024) — President & COO
  • Former: Heather Brewer (2019–2022) — Cpo
  • Former: Mike Krannitz (2021) — Interim President
  • Former: Holly Richard (2019–2020) — President & CEO
  • Former: Wallace G. Daniel Jr. (2020) — Interim President

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

Sarah Crawford — CEO: $180KSarah CrawfordCEO$180KJeff Gallagher — Sr DIR of PR: $93KJeff GallagherSr DIR of PR$93KLaura Witter — DIR of Opera: $84KLaura WitterDIR of Opera$84K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $180K, to Sarah Crawford (CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about TLC Operations Inc

How much does TLC Operations Inc give each year?

TLC Operations Inc gave $101K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $93K across 1 grant.

How large is TLC Operations Inc?

TLC Operations Inc reported $983K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.6M.

What is TLC Operations Inc?

TLC Operations Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $983K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does TLC Operations Inc operate?

TLC Operations Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is TLC Operations Inc's EIN?

TLC Operations Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1949972. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 4, 2020)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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