Mission
The Chapter strives to strengthen professional communications among members who direct the application of information technology in private and pubic organizations (through meetings and education, networking, and philanthropy).
Public Charity
CHARLOTTE REGION CHAPTER OF SIM
CHARLOTTE REGION CHAPTER OF SIM, of Charlotte, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $130K in revenue, $114K in expenses, $50K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 56 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $306K.
EIN: 271745235
Charlotte, NC
Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues
NTEE: S41
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$130K
Total Expenses$114K
Total Assets$50K
Grants Given56
Grant Total$306K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Charlotte Region Chapter of Sim
How Charlotte Region Chapter of Sim divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$19
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $81 for programs
$74
Our organization provided over $80,000 in grants to approximately 20 Charlotte area charities, schools, and universities
$7
Our organization hosted several Charlotte area meetings and events throughout the year for approximately 500 members and guests, providing educational and networking opportunities
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Charlotte Region Chapter of Sim
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
GENERAL SUPPORT
$12,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,500
INNOVATE TECH CHARLOTTE
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,500
Showing up to 5 of 56 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBERSHIP CO-CHAIR
Adli Issa
PROGRAMS CO-CHAIR
Drew Watts
TREASURER
Eddie Bruce
MEMBERSHIP CO-CHAIR
Elvis Lopez
SECRETARY
Karlene Gomes
PRESIDENT
Melissa Sawyer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130K | $114K | $50K |
| 2024 | $113K | $142K | $33K |
| 2023 | $150K | $129K | $63K |
| 2022 | $104K | $117K | $42K |
| 2021 | $132K | $112K | $55K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $130K, with total assets most recently reported at $50K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO, NC, SC.
CONCSC
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.