Mission
THE NORTH CAROLINA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION'S MISSION IS TO ADMINISTER A SYSTEM OF RECORDS, INSPECTIONS, AND STANDARDS AND ASSIST IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN HOPES OF MAINTAINING AND ADVANCING CROP QUALITY IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Public Charity
NORTH CAROLINA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC
NORTH CAROLINA CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in RALEIGH, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $548K, expenses of $632K, total assets of $1.4M. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $241K.
EIN: 560792710
RALEIGH, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$548K
Total Expenses$632K
Total Assets$1.4M
Grants Given10
Grant Total$241K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at North Carolina Crop Improvement Association Inc
How North Carolina Crop Improvement Association 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
Inspection and seed certification is a program that aims to assure high seed quality and maintain varietal purity by certifying seed growers that meet land requirements, retain records…
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 Given
SCHOLARSHIP
$50,000
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
RESEARCH
$22,000
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
RESEARCH
$22,000
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
RESEARCH
$22,000
NC STATE UNIVERSITY
RESEARCH
$26,250
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Clay Gardner
DIRECTOR
Daniel Pierce
DIRECTOR
Darren Armstrong
PRESIDENT
David Sawyer
TREASURER
Dianne Coats
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Dustin Auman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $548K | $632K | $1.4M |
| 2024 | $541K | $559K | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $584K | $490K | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $573K | $452K | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $549K | $463K | $1.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $548K, with total assets most recently reported at $1.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NC.
NC
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.