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FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC

FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $154,977 to it, the largest being NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($55,550). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$414k
Funders on record
14
Grants received
$155k
Net assets
$280k
8/14 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 17%
01What it does

What Figs of Wake County Inc does

Mission

Figs works with partner non-profit organizations to provide assistance to low income, uninsured or underinsured residents of wake county, nc, to purchase their essential prescription medicines and medical supplies. Figs also funds purchase of bulk generic medicines and supplies for its partners. Figs distributes over-the-counter health kits to non-profits that serve a homeless population transitioning to stable housing in wake county, nc. Figs also funds the unc school of nursing mobile health clinic twice a month in cary, nc.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Figs served 5,273 indigent or medically indigent residents of wake county, nc in calendar year 2025. In 2025, figs funded voucher partners 56,031: kings ridge, alliance medical ministry, neighborup formally dorcas ministries, unc school of nursing, neighborhealth, oak city cares, first presbyterian outreach,and centro para familias hispanas. Figs funded 35,230 prescriptions, distributed 205 blood pressure monitors, and administered 287 immunizations. The urban ministries open door and walk-in clinics received 56,140 in funding for prescription medicine for their pharmacy. Unc school of nursing received 15,600 in support for the operations of their mobile health unit. Figs provided 71,169 of medical equipment, supplies and vaccines. Figs distributed 50,373 in over-the-counter medicine. Additionally, figs provided 2,150 over-the-counter portable health kits to the homeless and people transitioning from homelessness to stable housing.

    $227,604 spentof which $94,571 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $227,604.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($218k) Expenses 100 ($205k) Net assets 100 ($495k)2020 Revenue 94 ($206k) Expenses 89 ($182k) Net assets 111 ($551k)2021 Revenue 115 ($250k) Expenses 107 ($219k) Net assets 40 ($200k)2022 Revenue 121 ($263k) Expenses 143 ($294k) Net assets 34 ($168k)2023 Revenue 124 ($270k) Expenses 129 ($265k) Net assets 35 ($173k)2024 Revenue 114 ($248k) Expenses 137 ($282k) Net assets 27 ($135k)2025 Revenue 190 ($414k) Expenses 129 ($266k) Net assets 57 ($280k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (190)Expenses (129)Net assets (57)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $551k to $200k (−64%).

$495k
$551k
$200k
$174k
$179k
$142k
$283k
2019202020212022202320242025
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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 6% · 2020 6% · 2021 5% · 2022 5% · 2023 3% · 2024 5% · 2025 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$13k
’19
$24k
’20
$32k
’21
−$31k
’22
$4k
’23
−$34k
’24
$148k
’25
2.5
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.

2019202020212022202320242025
Listed18141414151213
Joined·+2+2+2+3+1+5
No longer listed·622244
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 7 funders, grant income rose $17k → $47k.

3 of 14 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 38% 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 FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY 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

FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 36% of grant income and the top three 70%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

46% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC.

36%
largest funder
70%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 70% · 2018 61% · 2020 82% · 2021 44% · 2022 73% · 2023 43% — 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.

How long its funders stay

33% of FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 57% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

73% of FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.

NY
IA
VA
NC

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

’17
’18
’20
’21
’22
’23
North Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $59k 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

Organizations like FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY 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

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

86% of spending goes to programs.

Program 86%Management 10%Fundraising 4%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

89%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC?
FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $154,977 to it, the largest being NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ($55,550). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 14 organizations giving $154,977 in grants to FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY INC?
NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $55,550 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FIGS OF WAKE COUNTY 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 14 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