Big Rock Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Big Rock Foundation Inc is located in Morehead City, NC. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Big Rock Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 10/2023, Big Rock Foundation Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $284.3k during the year ending 10/2023. While expenses have increased by 23.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Big Rock Foundation Inc has awarded 81 individual grants totaling $1,359,307. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS RAISING FUNDS FOR CHARITIES AND WORTHY COMMUNITY PROJECTS TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION AMONG SPORTSFISHERMEN AND PRESERVE MARITIME CULTURE AND HERITAGE WHILE PROMOTING MARINE EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO DONATE BACK TO LOCAL CORE CHARITIES $161,500. THESE CHARITIES REPRESENT A DIVERSE GROUP OF ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT CARTERET COUNTY AND NORTH CAROLINA. THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE COASTAL PLAINS WAS OUR LARGEST DONEE FOR FY 2022-2023 AND THE FUNDS RECEIVED BY THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB ARE USED TO INSPIRE AND ENABLE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED THEM MOST, TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE AND CARING CITIZENS. THEY WERE AWARDED $35,000. THE FOUNDATION ALSO AWARDED FUNDS TO THE CARTERET HEALTH CARE IN THE AMOUNT OF $ 25,000 AND THESE FUNDS ARE FOR PATIENT COMFORT/CARE DURING CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIATION TREATMENTS. OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE EAST CAROLINA BOY SCOUTS AND THE BROAD STREET CLINIC WERE AWARDED $7,500 EACH TO ASSIST WITH THEIR ANNUAL BUDGETING PROGRAMS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dale Britt
Director
$0
Richard Crowe
Director
$0
Randy Ramsey
Director
$0
Casey Wagner
Director
$0
Jim Bailey
Director
$0
Howard Basnight
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$1,200,000
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$125,433
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,325,433
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $103,412
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $48,807
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $4,425
Net Income from Fundraising Events $40,324
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,522,401

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Big Rock Foundation Inc has awarded $153,500 in support to 12 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BROAD STREET CLINIC

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE LOCAL CLINIC TO ALLOW THEM TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICE FOR THOSE WHO NEED THEM IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

$7,500

EASTERN CAROLINA COUNCIL BSA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE BSA EASTERN COUNCIL FOR USE TO DEVELOP YOUTH INTO RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.

$7,500

HISTORY MUSEUM OF CARTERET COUNTY (THE HISTORY PLACE)

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO ENABLE THE ORGANIZATION TO HAVE A HISTORICAL VIDEO PRODUCED, PRESERVE THE LOCAL HERITAGE & EDUCATE.

$7,500

HOPE MISSION

PURPOSE: FUND LOCAL ORGAIZATION'S EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO ASSIST THE NEEDS OF THE HOMELESS IN THE LOCAL AREA.

$7,500

MARTHA'S MISSION

PURPOSE: PROVIDE FUUNDING FOR LOCAL ORGANIZATION TO ENABLE THEM TO RESTOCK THEIR PANTRY AND PROVIDE FOOD FOR QUALIFYING NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE AREA.

$7,500

NC AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION INC

PURPOSE: PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE NC STATE FOUNDATION SO IT CAN PROVIDE RESEARCH STUDENTS DURING THE WEEK OF THE BIG ROCK TOURNAMENT FOR THEIR HOUSING AND RELATED EXPENSES.

$10,000
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