North Carolina · Nonprofit
CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC
CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,419 to it, the largest being THE PEERY CAUTHEN FOUNDATION COLONIAL TRUST COMPANY ($23,800). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $98k
- Funders on record
- 6
- Grants received
- $50k
- Net assets
- $16k
What Carolina Study Center Inc does
Mission
Ministry to churches ministers and university students.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Ministry of encouragement and training for pastors preparing to enter vocational ministry. Service to ministers and their families in crisis due to church minist ry problems. Assistance to churches and ministers embattled in conflict. Ministry in areas of hiring training and onboarding.
$50,000 spent49% of program spendingMinistry to college university and seminary divinity students. Ministry to visiting professors at local colleges seminaries and universities.
$26,367 spent26% of program spendingMinistry to men in leadership for Bible Study Fellowship. Writing ministry for various publications.
$26,366 spent26% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $102,733.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 $14k to $22k (+50%).
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.
100% of CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $3k → $10k.
3 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 13% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC’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.
How concentrated its funding is
CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 47% of grant income and the top three 87%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 63% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 64% · 2021 67% · 2022 77% · 2023 50% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC draws 54% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $6k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,869 religion nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC
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.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC: 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 CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC?
- CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,419 to it, the largest being THE PEERY CAUTHEN FOUNDATION COLONIAL TRUST COMPANY ($23,800). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC have?
- IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $50,419 in grants to CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC?
- THE PEERY CAUTHEN FOUNDATION COLONIAL TRUST COMPANY is the largest funder on record, with $23,800 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CAROLINA STUDY CENTER INC 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.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 6 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