Buncombe County Partnership

ASHEVILLE, NC EIN: 56-1942178 Website

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF EDUCATORS, FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNTIY TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN'S LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT BEGINNING AT BIRTH.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.1M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$223K

-36.3% YoY

Grant Count

16

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-4.4% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,109,510$1,137,370$389,048
Revenue$6,632,007$6,897,160$5,375,139
Expenses$6,679,704$6,138,202$5,271,301
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$10,635$16,905$2,272
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$139K$277K$416K$554K26 grants202028 grants202123 grants202224 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GRANTS BELOW 5000$66KSPROUTS EARLY LEARNING A…$25KEAST ASHEVILLE ACADEMY INC$18KCOMMUNITY ACTION OPPORTU…$13KELIADA CHILD DEVELOPMENT$13KYMCA OF WESTERN NC$12KCHILD DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL…$12KEVOLVE$10KVERNER CENTER FOR EARLY …$9KMISSION HOSPITALS CHILD …$8K

Grant Size Distribution

117 grants across all recorded years

110<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

AMY BARRYEXECUTIVE DI$98KCAREY PRICEFINANCE DIRE$85K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AMY BARRYEXECUTIVE DI37.5$97,794
CAREY PRICEFINANCE DIRE37.5$84,721
NATASHA ADWATERSSECRETARY1
MARY ARNOLDDIRECTOR1
TURKESSA BATENDIRECTOR1
BRANDON BECKERDIRECTOR1
DEBORAH CALHOUNDIRECTOR1
KAREN MILLER COWANDIRECTOR1
JOSEPH FOXDIRECTOR1
REV SPENCER ELLIS HARDAWAYDIRECTOR1
PHILLIP HARDINTREASURER1
ERIN LEONARDVICE-CHAIR1
ANNE MARIE LESTERDIRECTOR1
CHRISTINE MALLOYDIRECTOR1
SUSAN PEELEDIRECTOR1
RACHEL SHELTONDIRECTOR1
NIKITA SMARTDIRECTOR1
ANDREA STORCKDIRECTOR1
JEWEL TAVENERDIRECTOR1
APRIL WRIGHTDIRECTOR1
CARMEN YBARRACHAIR1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ArdenAshevilleBlack MountainCandlerColumbusFairviewLeicesterSwannanoaWebster

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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