EIN 56-2189146

Big Rock Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Morehead City
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-10-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Big Rock Foundation raises funds for charities and community projects to promote conservation among sportsfishermen, preserve maritime culture and heritage, and promote marine education. In fiscal year 2021-2022, the organization donated $79,500 to a diverse group of organizations throughout Carteret County and North Carolina, with the largest recipient being the NC Symphony.
Total revenues
$1,522,401
2023
Total expenses
$284,275
2023
Total assets
$5,594,887
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Big Rock Foundation

The organization was able to donate back to local core charities $161,500. These charities represent a diverse group of organizations throughout carteret county and north carolina. The boys and girls club of the coastal plains was our largest donee for fy 2022-2023 and the funds received by the boys and girls club are used to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need them most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. They were awarded $35,000. The Foundation also awarded funds to the carteret health care in the amount of $ 25,000 and these funds are for patient comfort/care during chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Other organizations such as the east carolina boy scouts and the broad street clinic were awarded $7,500 each to assist with their annual budgeting programs.

Grants made by Big Rock Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Boys and Girls Clubs of the Coastal PlainProceeds From Big Rock Kids Tournament for Funding of Daily Operations and Maintenance for Local Chapter.$35,000
Carteret Health Care FoundationTo Provide Funding To Aid in the Purchase of A Medical Mobile Unit$25,000
North Carolina Symphony SocietyProvide Funding To Enable the Local Theater To Provide Virtual Concerts To Carteret County Elementary Schools.$17,000
...and 8 more grants made

Who funds Big Rock Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Crystal Coast TournamentTo Provide Funding To the Foundation So It Can Provide Assistance To Child Related Activitites$1,200,000
Isley Family FoundationGeneral Support$2,500
Pfizer FoundationMatching Gifts$500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Big Rock Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Tommy BennettPresident$0
Mike ThompsonBoard Member$0
Joy BellVice President$0
Caroline PetrilliSecretary$0
Michael ThompsonPast Treasurer
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Big Rock Foundation

RevenuesFYE 10/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,325,433
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$103,412
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$48,807
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,425
Net income from fundraising events$40,324
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,522,401

Form 990s for Big Rock Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-102024-02-15990View PDF
2022-102023-03-13990View PDF
2021-102022-02-24990View PDF
2020-102021-04-13990View PDF
2019-102022-01-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,200,000 from Crystal Coast Tournament
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 12, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $2,015,668 from Crystal Coast Tournament
May 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $8,000 from Crystal Coast Tournament
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
710 Evans St
Morehead City, NC 28557
County
Carteret County, NC
Website URL
bigrockfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(252) 247-3575
IRS details
EIN
56-2189146
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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