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Elizabeth City State University Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Elizabeth City, North Carolina · EIN 23-7115345

Total giving
$570KTax year 2025
Total assets
$23MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

GOVERNED BY A 20 MEMBER BOARD, THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSE IS TO AID, SUPPORT AND PROMOTE TEACHING, RESEARCH AND SERVICES IN THE VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, SCHOLARLY, PROFESSIONAL, ARTISTIC AND CREATIVE ENDEAVORS OF THE UNIVERSITY. THE ECSU FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ENDURING THE FUTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY BY BUILDING ECSU'S ENDOWMENT TO PROVIDE FOR ITS NEED IN PERPETUITY. THE INVESTMENT AND ANNUAL REINVESTMENT, ALLOWED AT A HIGHER RATE OF RETURN THAN OTHER RESERVE FUNDS, OF THE ECSU FOUNDATION ENDOWMENT ALLOWS THE UNIVERSITY TO INCREASE ITS IMPACT ON THE REGION AS WELL AS THE CAPACITY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE STUDENTS IT SERVES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$800K2020
$8.4M2021
$1.4M2022
$800K2023
$620K2024
$570K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Elizabeth City State University$250K2023

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Website: www.ecsu.edu/foundation

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.