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Uncw Research Foundation

WILMINGTON, NC EIN: 26-2590097 Website

TO PURSUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH FACILITIES AND RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$628K

-5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$114K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$114K

About Uncw Research Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Uncw Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WILMINGTON, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $628K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $114K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Wilmington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$132K$265K$397K$529K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$627,677$663,031$601,982
Revenue$444,105$466,559$474,988
Expenses$481,255$410,266$392,465
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$39K$78K$116K$155K1 grants20210 grants20221 grants20230 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CARO…$114K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include University of North Carolina at Wilmington ($114,418).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON WILMINGTON, NCSUPPORT OF SUPPORTED ORGANIZAITON, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON$114,418

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MILES LACKEYCHAIRMAN1
DR JUSTINE REELPRESIDENT1
MARY SULLIVANSECRETARY1
ROBERTA LASURETREASURER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uncw Research Foundation?

Uncw Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in WILMINGTON, NC. It holds $628K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Uncw Research Foundation?

As of 2025, Uncw Research Foundation holds $628K in total assets with $444K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $114K in 2025.

Where does Uncw Research Foundation operate?

Uncw Research Foundation has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does Uncw Research Foundation award?

In 2025, Uncw Research Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $114K — an average of about $114K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Uncw Research Foundation's EIN?

Uncw Research Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2590097. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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