North Carolina · Nonprofit
AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION
AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $12M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $50k
- Net assets
- $279M
What Aj Fletcher Foundation does
Mission
See schedule othe a.j. Fletcher foundation operates for the exclusive benefit of the fletcher academy, school of achievement, inc. And in furtherance of a purpose of the fletcher academy, a designated class of other charitable organizations. Through its grants, the foundation supports the fletcher academy and other public charities located in north carolina or serving north carolina residents that have as one of their purposes the care or support of the elderly, infirm or indigent, the promotion of education, artistic endeavors, communication arts, or public recreation or the fostering of religious faith.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The a.j. Fletcher foundation is a supporting organization for the fletcher academy school of achievement, inc., serving north carolina as an independent, co-educational day school with over 200 students in grades 1-12 with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit disorders. The academy helps these special students master basic academic and social skills while instilling in them a positive sense of their own responsibility for learning. The school is accredited by the southern association of independent schools and the southern association of colleges and schools.
$2,675,000 spentof which $2,675,000 as grants29% of program spendingIn keeping with its mission of supporting charitable organizations with certain purposes located in north carolina or serving north carolina residents, the a.j. Fletcher foundation made grants totaling $6,158,250 to charitable organizations involved in the support of the elderly, infirm or indigent, in education, in artistic endeavors, in communication arts, in public recreation, and in fostering religious faith. See also schedule I, for a detailed list of all grants paid in 2024.
$6,646,622 spentof which $6,158,250 as grants71% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $9,321,622.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $169M to $240M (+42%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
0% of AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (80% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
James F Goodmon
Chairman of the board
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $50k → $0.
From the IRS filings of AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 828 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 828 philanthropy nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024
Organizations like AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
90% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 4 related entities
- Camp Collaborative LLC · disregarded
- Briggs Building Restoration LLC · disregarded
- The Fletcher Academy · exempt
- Capitol Holding Company Inc · corp_trust
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION?
- AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $50,000 in grants to AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION?
- APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing