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NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION

NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION (North Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $140,000 to it, the largest being NORTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION ($125,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$196k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$140k
Net assets
$372k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 12%
01What it does

What North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Foundation does

Mission

Create a culture that values all people and preserves and celebrates the history of all citizens. Remedy historic injustices levied against african americans and women.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Hosted annual event - scholarship luncheon - to raise money for scholarships. Also contributed scholarships of $150,000.00 to (10) nc based historically black colleges and universities.

    $153,995 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $153,995.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($115k) Expenses 100 ($76k) Net assets 100 ($184k)2018 Revenue 225 ($258k) Expenses 400 ($305k) Net assets 75 ($138k)2019 Revenue 150 ($172k) Expenses 166 ($126k) Net assets 100 ($184k)2020 Revenue 131 ($151k) Expenses 150 ($114k) Net assets 146 ($270k)2021 Revenue 170 ($195k) Expenses 82 ($62k) Net assets 213 ($392k)2022 Revenue 188 ($215k) Expenses 130 ($99k) Net assets 289 ($533k)2023 Revenue 176 ($201k) Expenses 392 ($298k) Net assets 231 ($426k)2024 Revenue 218 ($250k) Expenses 386 ($294k) Net assets 208 ($384k)2025 Revenue 171 ($196k) Expenses 230 ($175k) Net assets 202 ($372k)
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Revenue (171)Expenses (230)Net assets (202)

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 $392k to $533k (+36%).

$184k
$138k
$184k
$270k
$392k
$533k
$426k
$384k
$372k
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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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2022 4% · 2023 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$38k
’17
−$47k
’18
$46k
’19
$36k
’20
$132k
’21
$116k
’22
−$97k
’23
−$44k
’24
$21k
’25
18
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

Paul Lowe

Chairman

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

201720182022202320242025
Listed32121212424
Joined·+19·+1+11+0
No longer listed·1·180
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $15k.

Funder
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'19
'21
'22
'23
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'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION’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

NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% 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

100% 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 NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION.

89%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2021 67% · 2022 67% · 2023 100% — 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

95% of NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.

NC
DC

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

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

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

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In North Carolina

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

88% of spending goes to programs.

Program 88%Management 12%Fundraising 0%

Governance

24
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

98%

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 NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION?
NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION (North Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $140,000 to it, the largest being NORTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION ($125,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $140,000 in grants to NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION?
NORTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION is the largest funder on record, with $125,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
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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 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 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