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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1150509

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION

Also known as AKA FFN 58760149

Tax-exempt · CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

Financials

$33.9M$23M2022$27.4M$24.1M2023$28.1M$29.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$28,147,593$29,165,669-$1,018,076$631,036,374$1,509,651$629,526,723
June 30, 2024990$27,382,638$24,073,461$3,309,177$578,177,700$1,678,318$576,499,382
June 30, 2023990$33,883,776$23,022,534$10,861,242$523,242,073$1,859,830$521,382,243
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,261,034
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$886,559
Net gain from sales of assets
$85,164
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$27,943,414
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$110,389
Travel
$150,827
Depreciation
$208,084
Program services (functional)
$28,039,580
Management and general (functional)
$299,111
Fundraising (functional)
$826,978

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$578,177,700
Total assets, end of year
$631,036,374
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,509,651
Net assets, end of year
$629,526,723
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,236,794
Net assets without donor restrictions
$112,842,148
Net assets with donor restrictions
$516,684,575
Gross receipts
$30,106,429
Employees
0
Volunteers
31
Year formed
1975
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE H C COLLINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JIM WHITEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ASHLEY E REIDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ALEXANDER D MCLEANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
JACOB BACHARACHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
DOUGLAS B BIGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
VIRGINIA CARDENASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
THOMAS CALDECOT CHUBB IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
TOURE S CLAIBORNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DOROTHEA J CLARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ROSE CRAWFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
EVE SMITH DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LOUISE TOWNSEND DUCKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ROBERT L EDWARDS JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ELIZABETH ENGLEHARDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
22 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW M GUESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
RITA R HANESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LISA GODDARD HUFFINESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LORRIE DAVIS HUSCHLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DANIEL J KELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DAVID M KNOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LEE L LOUGHRANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
CHARLES H MERCER JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MOLLY GWYN MONKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
PAMELA D PARKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BLAKE L PIKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOHN T POWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
WILLIAM M RAGLAND JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JENNIFER SAUL RICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GRACE M SCHOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BIMAL R SHAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JASON K SHROFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JAMES LEE SIGMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KENNETH G SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
STERLING A SPAINHOUR JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
THOMAS E STORY IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JAMES LEON TANNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE H C COLLINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JIM WHITEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ELIZABETH ENGLEHARDTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ELIZABETH BAKANICTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
THOMAS CALDECOT CHUBB IIICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ASHLEY E REIDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
WILLIAM T HOBBS IIPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DOUGLAS B BIGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
TOURE S CLAIBORNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DOROTHEA J CLARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ROSE CRAWFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
EVE SMITH DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOSEPH W DORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LOUISE TOWNSEND DUCKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ROBERT L EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
RITA R HANESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LISA GODDARD HUFFINESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LORRIE DAVIS HUSCHLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DANIEL J KELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DAVID M KNOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LEON O LIVINGSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ALEXANDER D MCLEANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MOLLY GWYN MONKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
PAMELA D PARKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BLAKE L PIKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOHN T POWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
WILLIAM M RAGLAND JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JENNIFER SAUL RICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GRACE M SCHOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BIMAL R SHAHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JASON K SHROFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JAMES LEE SIGMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KENNETH G SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
STERLING A SPAINHOUR JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
THOMAS E STORY IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JAMES LEON TANNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ALEXANDER N YONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL ANDREASENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DOUGLAS B BIGGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
TOURE S CLAIBORNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DOROTHEA J CLARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ROSE CRAWFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
WILLIAM R CUMPSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
EVE SMITH DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOSEPH W DORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ROBERT L EDWARDS JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
RITA R HANESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LISA GODDARD HUFFINESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LORRIE DAVIS HUSCHLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DANIEL J KELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
DAVID M KNOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
LEON O LIVINGSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ALEXANDER D MCLEANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
MOLLY GWYN MONKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOHN T MOOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
PAMELA D PARKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
BLAKE L PIKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JOHN T POWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
WILLIAM M RAGLAND JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JENNIFER SAUL RICHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
GRACE M SCHOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JASON K SHROFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JAMES LEE SIGMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
KENNETH G SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
STERLING A SPAINHOUR JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
THOMAS E STORY IIIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
JAMES LEON TANNER JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ALEXANDER N YONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.3$0
ANNE H C COLLINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & SECRE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JIM WHITEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ELIZABETH ENGLEHARDTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ELIZABETH BAKANICTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
THOMAS CALDECOT CHUBB IIICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
ASHLEY E REIDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0
WILLIAM T HOBBS IIPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
523 E FRANKLIN ST, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514-3710
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANNE CRAIGHILL COLLINS, 523 EAST FRANKLIN STREET, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
Signed the 990
ANNE CRAIGHILL COLLINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(919) 962-0552
Return prepared by
BLACKMAN & SLOOP ADVISORS INC

Mission

THE ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES FACULTY, STUDENTS, FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS, ENSURING THAT THE NATION'S FIRST PUBLIC UNIVERSITY MAINTAINS AND ENHANCES ITS COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE WELL INTO THE 21ST CENTURY. AS THE LARGEST UNIT ON CAMPUS, THE COLLEGE IS MADE UP OF FOUR DIVISIONS - FINE ARTS & HUMANITIES, NATURAL SCIENCES & MATHEMATICS, SOCIAL SCIENCES & GLOBAL PROGRAMS, AND UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - WHICH ALL RECEIVE FUNDRAISING SUPPORT FROM THE ARTS & SCIENCES FOUNDATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION, INC. PROVIDES GRANTS TO THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL FOR FACULTY AND STUDENTS THAT INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, MERIT- AND NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, STUDY ABROAD AWARDS FOR STUDENTS, AND PROFESSORSHIPS AND FACULTY EXCELLENCE FUNDS.
    Expenses $28,039,580 · grants $27,943,414

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1150509
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B114)
Assets (IRS master file)
$631,036,374
Income (IRS master file)
$30,106,429

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$28,147,593$29,165,669$631,036,374XML
990June 2024$27,382,638$24,073,461$578,177,700XML
990June 2023$33,883,776$23,022,534$523,242,073XML
990June 2022$33,231,064$17,054,011$518,992,807IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 56-1150509).

Questions about UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION is 56-1150509.
Is UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANNE CRAIGHILL COLLINS.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL ARTS AND SCIENCES FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $28,147,593, expenses of $29,165,669 and total assets of $631,036,374 at year end.

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