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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1995092

DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MORGANTON, NC 28680

Financials

$727K$358K2023$924K$482K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$924,116$481,939$442,177$4,154,503$990,036$3,164,467
June 30, 2024990$727,249$357,724$369,525$3,733,402$1,011,112$2,722,290
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$644,269
Program service revenue
$235,902
Investment income
$34,246
Net income from fundraising events
$9,699
Other revenue
$9,699

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$59,555
Accounting fees
$18,021
Occupancy
$96,088
Depreciation
$85,203
Program services (functional)
$381,035
Management and general (functional)
$41,173
Fundraising (functional)
$59,731

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,733,402
Total assets, end of year
$4,154,503
Total liabilities, end of year
$990,036
Net assets, end of year
$3,164,467
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,808,145
Publicly traded securities
$186,325
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,347,947
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,816,520
Gross unrelated business income
$46,570
Gross receipts
$924,229
Employees
0
Year formed
1991
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
DOTTY KIRKSEYPRES DBPF TR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MICKIE WHITECHAIR AS
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
ASHLEY AMBROSETREAS DBPF S
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
WAYNE GIESEDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA PALMENTODIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
9$0
LINDA B LINDSEYDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN KENNEDYDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHNNY GREENEDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
6$0
SANDY TURNERDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
25$0
SCOTT WHISNANTDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
4$0
JERRY NORVELLEX OFFICIO A
Trustee or director
1$0
THERESA MOSSDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA TOTTYDIRECTOR BOT
Trustee or director
13$0
TRULA BAKERDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
8$0
CHRIS BRITTAINDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
4$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LIZ BEACHSECRETARY AS
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ANN ALDRIDGEDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRI INGLE-KRAUSEVP/SEC DBPF
Trustee or director
1$0
BEVERLY FLETCHER-WOODELDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
1$0
TONIA STEPHENSONDIRECTOR AS
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA KENNEDYDIR DBPF
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT LOWDERMILKDIR DBPF
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANN ALDRIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY AMBROSESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SAM AVERYCHAIR
Trustee or director
25$0
TRULA BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
LIZ BEACHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHRIS BRITTAINTREASURER
Trustee or director
4$0
LESLIE COTHRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGEANNE CROWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WAYNE GIESEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHNNY GREENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
ERIC JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN KENNEDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOTTY KIRKSEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LINDA B LINDSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
THERESA MOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY NORVELLEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA PALMENTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
9$0
ANDREA TOTTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
13$0
SANDY TURNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
25$0
SCOTT WHISNANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
MICKIE WHITEVP & NOMINAT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNIFER WRIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1397, MORGANTON, NC 28680-1397
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DOTTY KIRKSEY, 121 SILVER CREEK ROAD, MORGANTON, NC 28655
Signed the 990
DOTTY KIRKSEY, PRES DBPF TREAS AS
Phone
(828) 475-0684
Return prepared by
BOGGS CRUMP & BROWN PA

Mission

THE NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AT MORGANTON FOUNDATION, INC. SHALL SERVE AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SECURING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS FOR THE EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF THE NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE DEAF.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SECURE AND DISTRIBUTE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE STUDENTS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND PROVIDE FUNDS THAT ENRICH THE QUALITY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF.
    Expenses $28,437 · revenue $84,856
  • TO SERVE AS A CONDUIT FOR SECURING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS FOR THE BUILDING AND LEASE OF THE SENIOR DEAF AND BLIND COMMUNITY, LLC.
    Expenses $300,157 · revenue $756,124
  • N/A
    Expenses $52,441 · revenue $46,570

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
58-1995092
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
1992
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B112)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,154,503
Income (IRS master file)
$924,229

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$924,116$481,939$4,154,503XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$727,249$357,724$3,733,402XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,330,418$348,802$3,407,779IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$354,372$299,123$2,423,902IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 58-1995092).

Questions about DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC is 58-1995092.
Is DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC 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 DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC 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 DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC 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 DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DOTTY KIRKSEY.
Who are the officers and directors of DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DEAF AND BLIND PATHWAYS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $924,116, expenses of $481,939 and total assets of $4,154,503 at year end.

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