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EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER

EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500,000 to it, the largest being THE GOLDEN LEAF INC ($500,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$2.5M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$500k
Net assets
$3.1M
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Eastern North Carolina Food Commercialization Center does

Mission

Provide essential food processing services for farmers, food manufacturers and entrepreneurs in a seven-county region.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Completed construction of 12,000 sq ft building & obtained certificate of occupancy purchased food processing equipment and began installation of equip. In the facility hired a ceo purchased office furniture and equip. To setup functioning office, breakroom, conference room, etc. Prepared facility for necessary food safety audits awarded a 500,000 dollar grant from golden leaf foundation for food processing equip.

    $262,183 spent$2,426,424 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $262,183.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 0 ($0) Expenses 100 ($2k) Net assets 0 ($-2114)2022 Revenue 100 ($770k) Expenses 9699 ($205k) Net assets 100 ($565k)2023 Revenue 93 ($716k) Expenses 7277 ($154k) Net assets 199 ($1.1M)2024 Revenue 325 ($2.5M) Expenses 23149 ($489k) Net assets 556 ($3.1M)
2021202220232024
Revenue (325)Expenses (23149)Net assets (556)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $4.4M to $3.9M (−12%).

$0
$3.9M
$4.4M
$3.9M
2021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 99% · 2023 83% · 2024 97%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

−$2k
’21
$565k
’22
$562k
’23
$2.0M
’24
22
months of
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.

2021202220232024
Listed6657
Joined·+3+0+3
No longer listed·311
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER’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 EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.

NC

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER

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

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

54% of spending goes to programs.

Program 54%Management 46%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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

NC

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER: 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 EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER?
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500,000 to it, the largest being THE GOLDEN LEAF INC ($500,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500,000 in grants to EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER.
Who is the largest funder of EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER?
THE GOLDEN LEAF INC is the largest funder on record, with $500,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA FOOD COMMERCIALIZATION CENTER 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 2021–2024), 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