North Carolina · Nonprofit
RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC
RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being TA THE JOHN P MCCONNELL FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $143k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $6k
- Net assets
- $91k
What Restore Badin Lake Inc does
Mission
The primary and only exempt purpose of Restore Badin Lake RBL is to Clean Restore and Preserve Badin Lake a 5300-acre freshwater lake created by the damming of the Yadkin River in the central Piedmont area of North Carolina During the past several years there has been an increased intrusion of Lyngbya or black algae not only in Badin Lake but in many other lakes in the southern United States Black algae adversely affects the quality of the water reduces recreational activities is foul smelling and impacts the ecosystem of plants and fish and destroys the natural beauty of freshwater lakes
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
As noted above RBLS only has one program service presently The year 2025 was the first full year of operation for RBL RBL is in the Cleaning phase of a multi-year program to accomplish its stated mission as noted above During the year RBL conducted a successful fund-raising campaign and through an independent contractor performed four 4 governmental approved engineered chemical treatments to clean certain portions of Badin Lake RBL considers these treatments successful as the black algae has been reduced in the treated areas Six 6 additional treatments are planned during 2026 assuming adequate funding can be secured Succeeding years will continue the Cleaning phase and begin the Restore and Preserve phases During the year 2025 RBL incurred 5538171 in total expenses These expenses included 5225025 in payments to independent contractors 56153 in printing publication postage and shipping expenses and 256993 in other expenses The payments to independent contractors included 4309236 for the chemical treatments discussed above 623700 for the design and maintenance of RBLs internet website and 292089 for Liability and Directors and Officers insurance Other expenses included 206293 in…
$55,382 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $55,382.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
Dan Calhoun
BOD Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of RESTORE BADIN LAKE 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
RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 83% 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
“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
100% of RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
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.
Against its field
RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 2,433 environment nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,433 environment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like RESTORE BADIN LAKE 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.
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC?
- RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being TA THE JOHN P MCCONNELL FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $6,000 in grants to RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC.
- Who is the largest funder of RESTORE BADIN LAKE INC?
- TA THE JOHN P MCCONNELL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like RESTORE BADIN LAKE 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 2025–2025), and the filings of 2 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