Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO RESTORE AND ENHANCE THE SOUNDS, ESTUARIES, FISHERIES AND FISH HABITATS OF NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH RESEARCH, STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.
Public Charity
NORTH CAROLINA MARINE AND ESTUARY FOUNDATION INC
NORTH CAROLINA MARINE AND ESTUARY FOUNDATION INC, of RALEIGH, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $826K in revenue, $807K in expenses, $1.3M in total assets. 19 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 830893015
RALEIGH, NC
Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
NTEE: C32
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$826K
Total Expenses$807K
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records19
Funding Total$3.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at North Carolina Marine and Estuary Foundation Inc
How North Carolina Marine and Estuary Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$73
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$15
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $73 for programs
$73
The North Carolina Marine and Estuary Foundation supports a natural resource that provides world-class fisheries where all public-trust users can prosper and eastern north carolina's economies thrive
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
Preservaton
$486,000
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$31,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$25,100
2025 BIG ROCK CONTRIBUTION
$10,000
2 grant(s) for varying purposes
$6,500
Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD CHAIR, DIRECTOR
Allen E Gant Jr
DIRECTOR
Brad Koury
DIRECTOR
Carlos Parajon
DIRECTOR
Cecil Sewell
PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
Charles F Fuller
DIRECTOR
Chip King
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $826K | $807K | $1.3M |
| 2024 | $850K | $721K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $757K | $598K | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $994K | $768K | $1.0M |
| 2021 | $803K | $371K | $775K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $803K to $826K (+3%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.