North Carolina · Nonprofit
HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC
HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,930,337 to it, the largest being FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS ($1,791,600). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 94% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $21M
- Funders on record
- 14
- Grants received
- $1.9M
- Net assets
- $10M
What Hospice of Cleveland County Inc does
Mission
The mission of hospice cleveland county is to relieve suffering and improve the quality and dignity of life through compassionate hospice care for those at the end of life, palliative care for those with advanced illness, and through community education.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Hospice cleveland county provides hospice care in a homecare setting that consists of comprehensive end of life care for terminally ill patients and their families during the final stages of illness. Home hospice care is provided in a patient's private residence, nursing facility, or hospital. As a not-for-profit organization, home hospice care is provided regardless of a patient's insurance status or ability to pay. These home hospice care services include an interdisplinary team that is made up of nursing care, physician visits, social work and chaplain services. In addition, ancillary services and bereavement support are provided to the patient's family after the patient's death.patients with no insurance or inadequate income, based on department of health poverty guidelines, qualify for charity care. Care is provided on a sliding fee scale. During the year ended december 31, 2024, the amount of charity care was $505,627, and is netted with patient service revenue on the statement of activities.
$14,440,740 spent$17,100,654 earned by the program75% of program spendingHospice cleveland county operates two hospice houses that provide hospice inpatient and residential care for terminally ill patients during the final stages of illness. The wendover hospice house has 16 beds and the testa family hospice house has 8 beds. These hospice house care services include an interdisciplinary team that is made up of nursing care, physician visits, social work, and chaplain services. In addition, ancillary services and bereavement support are provided to the patient's families after the patient's death. As a not-for-profit organization, hospice care is provided in the organization's hospice houses regardless of a patient's insurance source or ability to pay.
$3,856,345 spent$2,904,899 earned by the program20% of program spendingPalliative care cleveland county provides a program of pain control, symptom management, and assistance with difficult decision making for patients who may not yet be eligible for comprehensive hospice care services. Palliative care services are offered in a patient's private residence, nursing facility, or hospital. As a not-for-profit organization, these services are provided to patients regardless of their insurance source or ability to pay.
$1,010,948 spent$276,574 earned by the program5% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $19,308,033.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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 2019 to 2020, from $29M to $13M (−56%).
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.
4% of HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (21% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 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.
Chief executive
Peter A Brunnick
President & CEO
Board chair
John A Morrice
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2019 and FY2020 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 6 funders to 3 funders, grant income fell $28k → $6k.
5 of 14 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 94% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
Left out of every figure on this page: $1.2M from 2 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Hospice Cleveland County Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC raised.
From the IRS filings of HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND 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
HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
95% 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 HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 36% · 2018 38% · 2019 43% · 2020 99% · 2021 43% · 2022 54% · 2023 96% — growing more concentrated.
“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
42% of HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 64% give in more than one year at all.
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
94% of HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $119k that is directly attributable, 61% of it comes from North Carolina funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.8M arriving through sponsors registered in 5 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
HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 3,289 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,289 human services nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024
Organizations like HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND 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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
93% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
86%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region · exempt
- Hospice of Laurens County · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC?
- HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,930,337 to it, the largest being FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS ($1,791,600). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 94% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC have?
- IRS filings report 14 organizations giving $1,930,337 in grants to HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC, 9 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND COUNTY INC?
- FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS is the largest funder on record, with $1,791,600 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HOSPICE OF CLEVELAND 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing