Mission
TO AID AND PROMOTE EDUCATION AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AT WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY.
Public Charity
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, of CULLOWHEE, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.2M in revenue, $1.7M in expenses, $46.4M in total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $32K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 043587582
CULLOWHEE, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$46.4M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$32K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
DONOR ADVISED FUND
$10,000
DONOR ADVISED FUND
$15,000
SCHOLARSHIPS
$7,500
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE CHAIR
Bryant Kinney
PRESIDENT
Kelli Brown
TREASURER
Michael T Byers
CHAIR
Pat Kaemmerling
DIRECTOR
Richard Starnes
DIRECTOR
Sam Miller
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.2M | $1.7M | $46.4M |
| 2024 | $2.3M | $1.8M | $48.6M |
| 2023 | $2.3M | $2.1M | $50.7M |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $2.0M | $54.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.5M to $2.2M (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $46.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.