Public Charity

WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH C

WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH C, of WAKE FOREST, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.7M in revenue, $3.6M in expenses, $1.4M in total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 273397703 WAKE FOREST, NC Engineering & Technology NTEE: U40 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$3.6M
Total Assets$1.4M
Grant Records8
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER IS AN INDEPENDENT, PRIVATE NONPROFIT RESEARCH CENTER DEDICATED TO APPLIED RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING. LOCATED IN NORTH CAROLINA'S RESEARCH TRIANGLE REGION, THE WRC HELPS CLIENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD DEVELOP PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT ADVANCE WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION. THE WRC FOSTERS GLOBAL COLLABORATION AMONG COMPANIES, INDUSTRY GROUPS, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS.

Where $100 goes at Wireless Research Center of North C

How Wireless Research Center of North C divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$47
Wrc technologies serves clients as a trusted research, development testing and evaluation partner providing access to unique engineering and hardware resources
60% of program spending
$25
Riot promotes entrepreneurship and innovation of iot (internet of things) enabled solutions by managing regional accelerator programs, hosting community network building events, and providing thought leadership guidance to…
32% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 22 programs; 1,000 jobs
$7
Digitalbridge supports workforce development by providing customized menotr-driven access to online digital skills training programs that are enabled through broadband connectivity
8% of program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

EMPLOYEE Asokan Ramanathan
PRESIDENT Gerard Hayes
EMPLOYEE Gregory Dunko
EMPLOYEE John C Swartz
CHAIR Joseph Murry
EMPLOYEE Koichiro Takamizawa

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,369,074 7 grants
Research & Policy
$200,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.7M $3.6M $1.4M
2024 $3.7M $3.7M $731K
2023 $3.6M $4.3M $877K
2022 $4.3M $4.8M $1.5M
2021 $4.1M $4.1M $2.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $4.1M to $3.7M (-12%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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