Mission
Preserving, interpreting, and developing the heritage resources of the North Carolina mountains.
Public Charity
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Inc
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Inc is a Public Charity headquartered in Brevard, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $914K revenue, $792K expenses, $775K total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $278K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 204714123
Brevard, NC
Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
NTEE: C30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$914K
Total Expenses$792K
Total Assets$775K
Grant Records11
Funding Total$278K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Inc
How Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$79
Programs
the work itself
$21
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 $79 for programs
$79
Cultural Partners Support The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area worked diligently to support its cultural partners that were impacted by Hurricane Helene
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.
Sample Grants Received
Hurricane Helene Relief
$82,500
Hurricane Helene Relief
$82,500
ADVANCING THE ARTS
$8,500
In These Mountains - Cargill 3rd Grant
$5,000
Support Community Arts
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Executive Director
Angie Chandler
Past Chair
Barbara Halsey
Treasurer
Becky Anderson
Board Member
Bobby Raines
Secretary
Cathy Robbins
Past Chair
Dr Connie M Haire
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $914K | $792K | $775K |
| 2024 | $767K | $762K | $584K |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $847K | $617K |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $909K | $277K |
| 2021 | $827K | $788K | $451K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $827K to $914K (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $775K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.