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EIN 26-4768737

Bent Creek Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Asheville
State
North Carolina
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
P84: Ethnic, Immigrant Centers and Services
Description
Bent Creek Institute, a non-profit research and economic development organization, accelerates research, development, and production of safe plant-derived wellness products in Western North Carolina. BCI collaborates with the North Carolina Arboretum to manage botanical ingredient authentication and testing services at the US Botanical Safety Laboratory (USBSL). Alongside this, USBSL offers formulation services to small businesses while BCI and USBSL provide strategic advisory and consulting services to producers and start-ups for scaling up and R&D of herbal products.
Total revenues
$151,455
2023
Total expenses
$148,442
2023
Total assets
$193,462
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Bent Creek Institute

In collaboration with the north carolina arboretum (tnca), bci continued to manage botanical ingredient authentication and testing services at us botanical safety laboratory (usbsl). Usbsl also provided formulation services to small businesses, providing access to gmp compliant prototyping and manufacturing services. Usbsl maintained regional partnerships including with the bionetwork laboratory (a division of the community college system) to anchor an accessible hub for the production of value added products from wnc alternative agriculture. Usbsl also provided a valuable usfda new dietary ingredient notification (ndin) and related compliance services to various botanical products companies located or with operations in western north carolina.
Bci and usbsl provided strategic advisory and consulting services to producers and start-ups to asssist in scale-up and r&d of herbal products

Personnel at Bent Creek Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Gregory W CumberfordVice Chair and Treasurer$0
George BriggsChair$0
Greg CumberfordChairman of Bci Board of Directors
Cheryl McMurry KaynardSecretary$0
Charles G MorelandVice Chair and Treasurer$0

Financials for Bent Creek Institute

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$25,000
Program services$126,322
Investment income and dividends$-4
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$137
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$151,455

Form 990s for Bent Creek Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-17990View PDF
2021-062022-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-03-01990View PDF
2019-062019-12-20990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
April 29, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Research centersHuman service organizationsEthnic centersCharities
Issues
Science and technologyHuman servicesPublic policy
Characteristics
Conducts researchState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
Asheville, NC 28806
Metro area
Asheville, NC
County
Buncombe County, NC
Website URL
usbsl.org/ 
Phone
(828) 665-2492
IRS details
EIN
26-4768737
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P84: Ethnic, Immigrant Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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