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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3722201

DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC

Also known as DO GREATER FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Financials

$876K$546K2023$1.4M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,444,483$1,015,736$428,747$1,958,254$2,319$1,955,935
December 31, 2023990$875,780$545,944$329,836$1,527,245$57$1,527,188
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,199,340
Program service revenue
$243,143
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$2,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$60,000
Other salaries and wages
$307,315
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$395,746
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$49,180
Accounting fees
$7,935
Occupancy
$50,697
Travel
$6,705
Depreciation
$183,297
Program services (functional)
$628,126
Management and general (functional)
$341,351
Fundraising (functional)
$46,259

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,527,245
Total assets, end of year
$1,958,254
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,319
Net assets, end of year
$1,955,935
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,462,085
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,955,935
Gross receipts
$1,444,483
Employees
8
Volunteers
55
Year formed
2017
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM R MCNEELY JRCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,000
DEALVA WILSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CLIFF MCNEELYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GARRETT TICHYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN STRUGIESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SIVILAY XAYASAENEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID BUTLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bruce BellamyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Julia JacksonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kory JeterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM R MCNEELY JRPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$60,000
DEALVA WILSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CLIFF MCNEELYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GARRETT TICHYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN STRUGIESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SIVILAY XAYASAENEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID BUTLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bruce BellamyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Julia JacksonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Kory JeterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14101 MISTY BROOK LN, CHARLOTTE, NC 28273-3900
In care of
% WILLIAM R MCNEELY JR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIAM R MCNEELY JR
Signed the 990
WILLIAM R MCNEELY JR, President
Phone
(704) 975-5615
Return prepared by
Attolero

Mission

Do Greater Charlotte is a non-profit empowering communities to do greater by providing tools and technology, spaces and community for youth in underserved communities to build their creative confidence and turn their ideas into future opportunities. We do it through a platform that facilitates creative collisions with youth and the creative community by providing training in design, entrepreneurship and creative technology.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Do Greater Charlotte is committed to empowering youth and young adults by providing immersive training in innovation, entrepreneurship, and creative trades. In 2022, we launched the Do Greater Charlotte Creative Lab, an 8,000 square foot innovation and training hub located in Charlotte?s historic West Side. This space serves as a dynamic engine for upward mobility, intentionally designed to provide access to the tools, mentors, and real-world experiences often missing in under-resourced communities. Since opening the Lab, we have served over 1200 youth and 5000 creative entrepreneurs and adults through our in-house programs, workshops, cohort-based trainings, and open lab experiences. Our programs are tailored to support individuals ages 13 to 24 as they develop the skills, confidence, and creative capacity to thrive in the digital economy. The Creative Lab functions as a multi-purpose learning and innovation center, offering: 1-Entrepreneurship training through our Start Upward Programs. 2-Digital creative and technical skills development in media production, marketing, design, and technology 3-Workforce development support including career readiness and job placement pipelines 4-Small business support services for underestimated and early-stage entrepreneurs We continue to grow our impact through partnerships with local schools, nonprofit organizations, and industry leaders to ensure that Charlotte?s next generation of creators and entrepreneurs can access the opportunity, mentorship, and economic connections they need to do greater.
    Expenses $628,126

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3722201
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,958,254
Income (IRS master file)
$1,444,483

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,444,483$1,015,736$1,958,254XML
990December 2023$875,780$545,944$1,527,245XML
990December 2022$654,165$259,865$1,197,353IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 82-3722201).

Questions about DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC is 82-3722201.
Is DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DO GREATER 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 DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIAM R MCNEELY JR.
Who are the officers and directors of DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (WILLIAM R MCNEELY JR, CEO).
How much revenue does DO GREATER FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,444,483, expenses of $1,015,736 and total assets of $1,958,254 at year end.

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