Mission
TO FUNDRAISE FOR AND SUPPORT THE CITY OF RALEIGH MUSEUM'S EFFORTS TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE CITY OF RALEIGH, NC AND TEACH THE CITIZENS ABOUT THEIR HERITAGE
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF THE CITY OF RALEIGH MUSEUM
FRIENDS OF THE CITY OF RALEIGH MUSEUM is a Public Charity headquartered in RALEIGH, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $643K revenue, $229K expenses, $1.1M total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $30K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 582069400
RALEIGH, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$643K
Total Expenses$229K
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$30K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SEVERAL EVENTS INCLUDING A CIVIL WAR REGIMENTAL REENACTMENT BY THE 35TH USCT, A PROGRAM ON 19TH-CENTURY MEDICAL PRACTICES, AND RECOGNITION OF EMANCIPATION DAY.
$10,000
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$10,000
THIS GRANT FUNDING WILL PROVIDE ESSENTIAL OPERATING SUPPORT THAT WILL HELP COVER COSTS INCLUDING RENT, CONTRACT LABOR/CONSULTANTS, AND TECHNOLOGY NEEDS (WEBSITE MAINTENANCE AND SOFTWARE/SUBSCRIPTIONS). THESE OPERATIONAL EXPENSES ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FRIENDS TO MEET BASIC ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND TO SUPPORT THE CITY OF RALEIGH MUSEUM. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDES ASSISTING WITH THE RENTAL FEES FOR THE MUSEUMS SPACE AT THE BRIGGS BUILDING AND GRANTWRITING FEES AND ACCOUNTING/BOOKKEEPING EXPENSES THAT ALLOW THE FRIENDS TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM'S EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS.
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Alex Mctighe
BOARD MEMBER
Barbara Freedman
BOARD MEMBER
Crash Gregg
BOARD MEMBER
Eric Swan
BOARD MEMBER
Eva Kang
VICE CHAIR
Grady Bussey
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $643K | $229K | $1.1M |
| 2024 | $428K | $287K | $718K |
| 2023 | $193K | $133K | $579K |
| 2022 | $140K | $135K | $518K |
| 2021 | $127K | $147K | $524K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $127K to $643K (+408%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.