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EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA

EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,322,481 to it, the largest being Barnhill Family Foundation ($1,088,558). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.2M
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$1.3M
Net assets
$736k
3/5 repeat fundersgrants exceed reported revenue in one year
01What it does

What Edgecombe County Public Schools Educational Founda does

Mission

To provide college scholarships to deserving students and to enhance the educational opportunities of students in edgecombe county

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. 1 college scholarships 2 literacy grants and curriculums for the county schools

    $1,047,133 spentof which $1,011,096 as grants$1,183,247 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,047,133.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($198k) Expenses 100 ($43k) Net assets 100 ($155k)2021 Revenue 163 ($321k) Expenses 287 ($122k) Net assets 228 ($354k)2022 Revenue 202 ($399k) Expenses 1214 ($517k) Net assets 152 ($236k)2023 Revenue 134 ($265k) Expenses 2 ($647) Net assets 323 ($500k)2024 Revenue 375 ($740k) Expenses 1506 ($641k) Net assets 387 ($600k)2025 Revenue 599 ($1.2M) Expenses 2460 ($1.0M) Net assets 475 ($736k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (599)Expenses (2460)Net assets (475)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $236k to $500k (+112%).

$155k
$354k
$236k
$500k
$600k
$736k
202020212022202320242025
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.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2025 100%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,035 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$155k
’20
$199k
’21
−$118k
’22
$264k
’23
$99k
’24
$136k
’25
8.4
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.

Board chair

Evelyn Wilson

Board chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

20212022202320242025
Listed34444
Joined·+3+0+2+1
No longer listed·2021
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 3 funders, grant income rose $184k → $419k.

3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 17% 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 EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA’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

EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 82% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

82%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 86% · 2022 85% · 2023 87% — broadly stable.

“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

EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 2 states in all.

DE
NC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
’23
North Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $230k 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,064 youth development nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Months of reserve8.4mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)43% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,064 youth development nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA?
EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,322,481 to it, the largest being Barnhill Family Foundation ($1,088,558). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $1,322,481 in grants to EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA?
Barnhill Family Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $1,088,558 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDA 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 FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 5 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