Public Charity

THE BULB GALLERY

THE BULB GALLERY is a Public Charity headquartered in CHARLOTTE, NC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.4M revenue, $1.8M expenses, $1.2M total assets. 19 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $984K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 814676117 CHARLOTTE, NC Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C. NTEE: K99 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.4M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$1.2M
Grant Records19
Funding Total$984K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE BULB IS A DIRECT-SERVICE NONPROFIT ADVANCING EQUITABLE, BARRIER-FREE ACCESS TO FRESH, NUTRITIOUS PRODUCE THROUGH PLACE-BASED MOBILE FARMERS MARKETS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. OUR MARKETS CENTER AROUND CHOICE AND ARE SHAPED BY COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL FARMS, GROCERY PARTNERS, AND NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERS-SUPPORTING A HEALTHIER, MORE SUSTAINABLE, AND RESILIENT CHARLOTTE.

Sample Grants Received

2024
DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM OPERATING COST
$276,631
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$35,950
$10,825
2023
DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM OPERATING COST
$232,021
$6,000

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Officers & Directors

FINANCE DIRE Annika Wreder
TREASURER Benjamin Mathews
INTERIM CHAI Elizabeth Dickens
EXECUTIVE DI Lisa Mathews
BOARD MEMBER Michelle Eichinger
FORMER CHAIR Patricia Pitts

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Top Grant Purposes

DONOR DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM OPERATING COST
$508,652 2 grants
PROGRAM OPERATING COST
$131,823 1 grant
Unrestricted Funds
$95,000 2 grants
PROGRAM OPERATING COSTS
$85,000 1 grant
Unrestricted Operating Support
$47,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.4M $1.8M $1.2M
2024 $1.9M $1.8M $625K
2023 $1.0M $970K $174K
2022 $546K $506K $101K
2021 $332K $338K $45K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $332K to $2.4M (+627%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.2M.

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