Nonprofit · EIN 20-8742019
HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28270
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $11,358 | $26,334 | -$14,976 | $60,123 | $0 | $60,123 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,275
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $83
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $26,334
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $75,099
- Total assets, end of year
- $60,123
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $60,123
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $60,123
- Gross receipts
- $11,358
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 1,292
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- NC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAYLE BOLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MELVIN CARSON | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CHERYL COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TIM CROSSWHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DALE FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WAYNE FOWLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GREG JACKSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ED KALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOE MARCHAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MIKE MUNAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| DARRELL PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AMY TETRAULT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JOHNNY YARBOROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9307 MONROE RD STE H, CHARLOTTE, NC 28270-1485
- In care of
- % MELVIN D CARSON SR
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- 9307H Monroe Road, Charlotte NC 28270
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- MELVIN CARSON, 1927 CARMEL RIDGE ROAD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- Ken Gilmore, 9307H Monroe Road, Charlotte NC 28270
- Signed the 990
- MELVIN CARSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (704) 847-4215
- Return prepared by
- DEREK K ATWELL CPA PLLC
Mission
THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED IS TO ESTABLISH, FUND AND MAINTAIN EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AUTOMOTIVE RELATED CAREER EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING, RESEARCH, RESTORATION AND REPAIR AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO RELATED TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED THE ART GANNON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO ALLOW FOR THE EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT OF QUALITY PEOPLE RELATED TO THE FIELD OF ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILES. THE FOUNDATION HAS ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THE NATIONAL AACA LIBRARY AND RESEARCH CENTER TO FURTHER EDUCATION ON ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILES AND SUPPORTED THE AACA NATIONAL MUSEUM FOR EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL PURPOSES. IN ADDITION, OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO EDUCATE THOSE PEOPLE IN ANTIQUE AUTOMOTIVE RELATED CAREER NEEDS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING, RESEARCH, RESTORATION, AND REPAIR.Expenses $26,334
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8742019
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B990)
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: Ken Gilmore | December 31, 2025 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Melvin Carson | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 2023 | $11,358 | $26,334 | $60,123 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $23,102 | $24,735 | $75,099 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-8742019).
Questions about HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC is 20-8742019.
- Is HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names MELVIN CARSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HORNETS NEST REGION FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $11,358, expenses of $26,334 and total assets of $60,123 at year end.
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