GREATER CHARLOTTE CULTURAL TRUST: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- GREATER CHARLOTTE CULTURAL TRUST (EIN 82-0576292)
- Tax period
- 2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
- Filed
- 2026-05-15
- IRS object ID
- 202631359349301663
- Schema version
- 2024v5.5
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
- Return header
- Form 990
- Schedule A
- Schedule B
- Schedule D
- Schedule F
- Schedule I
- Schedule J
- Schedule N
- Schedule O
- Schedule R
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-15T07:00:54-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 882730877 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1111 METROPOLITAN AVE STE 900 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLOTTE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 28204 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 820576292 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | GREATER CHARLOTTE CULTURAL TRUST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | GREA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7049734500 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 220 NORTH TRYON STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLOTTE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 28202 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DOUGLAS BENSON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | SECRETARY | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7049734500 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-05-11 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | MELANIE MCPEAK | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01346034 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7043771678 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Final Return | Yes (X) | FinalReturnInd |
| Principal Officer | DOUGLAS BENSON | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 220 NORTH TRYON STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLOTTE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 28202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $4,272,925 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 2002 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | NC | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE GREATER CHARLOTTE CULTURAL TRUST MANAGES CHARITABLE PERMANENT FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL CHARLOTTE/MECKLENBURG AND ITS CULTURAL PARTNERS. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Contract Termination | Yes (X) | ContractTerminationInd |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 11 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 9 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 9 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | -$34,072 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $57,028 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,555,232 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $4,272,925 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $0 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $0 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $32 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | -$109 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $5,000 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,560,264 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $4,272,816 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $12,107,382 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $9,180,612 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $0 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $0 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $77,615 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $877,645 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $1,107,198 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $12,985,027 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $10,287,810 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$11,424,763 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | -$6,014,994 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $228,897,365 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $0 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $490,615 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $228,406,750 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $0 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | GROWING AND SUSTAINING A VIBRANT CULTURAL COMMUNITY IN CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG BY PROVIDING ENDOWMENT MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT AND INVESTMENT EXPERTISE TO BUILD AND GROW PERMANENT FUNDS FOR THE AREA'S ARTS, SCIENCE, AND HISTORY ORGANIZATIONS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $9,685,937 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $9,180,612 | GrantAmt |
| Desc | HISTORIC, ARTS & SCIENCES: THE TRUST OVERSEES THE CULTURAL ENDOWMENT TO HELP SUSTAIN AND GROW THE PERMANENT FUNDS OF THE ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL OF CHARLOTTE/MECKLENBURG AND ITS CULTURAL PARTNERS THROUGH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT. BY AGGREGATING THE ENDOWMENTS OF ALL CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE ASSETS OF FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS, THE TRUST PROVIDES COMPETITIVE FEES AND ACCESS TO INVESTMENT MANAGERS AND EXPERTISE. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $9,685,937 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | Yes (1) | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | 0 | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | 0 | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | Yes (1) | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | Yes (1) | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (1) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 0 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | Yes (1) | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Form990 T Filed | Yes (1) | Form990TFiledInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 11 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 9 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | Yes (1) | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | Yes (1) | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | 0 | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | 0 | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ELIZABETH STERLING | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7049734500 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 220 NORTH TRYON ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLOTTE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 28202 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUG BENSON | |||||||
| SECRETARY | 0.50 | 50.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $258,355 | $46,961 |
| ADAM SANTALLA | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $71,849 | $18,285 | |
| RICHARD NICHOLS | |||||||
| CHAIR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BAKER BURLESON | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TORREY FEIMSTER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| KELLY LINEBERGER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOY KENEFICK | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| BRAD KUTROW | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| JOHN NURKIN | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DICK PAYNE | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| EUGENE YOUNG | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.50 | 0.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $0 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $330,204 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $65,246 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 0 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp
Contractor Name ContractorName
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Contractor Address ContractorAddress
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 220 NORTH TRYON STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLOTTE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 28202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Services | ADMINISTRATION FEES | ServicesDesc |
| Compensation | $991,128 | CompensationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $4,272,925 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $9,402 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $4,272,925 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Unrelated Business Revenue | -$34,072 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $34,072 | ExclusionAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $109 | SecuritiesAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | -$109 | SecuritiesAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$109 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$109 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $4,272,816 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $0 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | -$34,072 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $33,963 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,180,612 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,180,612 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,100 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,153 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $4,309 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $638 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $629,791 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $287,437 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $298,206 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $44,148 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $463,665 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $211,617 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $219,545 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $32,503 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,924 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $878 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $911 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $135 | FundraisingAmt |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,718 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,240 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,287 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $191 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $10,287,810 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,685,937 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $524,258 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $77,615 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $134,273 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $228,641,645 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $121,447 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $228,897,365 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $490,615 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $490,615 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $51,482 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $228,355,268 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $228,406,750 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $228,897,365 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | -$6,014,994 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $28,118,858 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$250,510,614 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | 0 | FSAuditedInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Organization509a3 | Yes (X) | SupportingOrganization509a3Ind |
| Supporting Org Type1 | Yes (X) | SupportingOrgType1Ind |
| IRS Written Determination | Yes (X) | IRSWrittenDeterminationInd |
| Supported Organizations | 2 | SupportedOrganizationsCnt |
Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp (2 entries)
| EINEIN | Organization TypeOrganizationTypeCd | Governing Document ListedGoverningDocumentListedInd | SupportSupportAmt | Other SupportOtherSupportAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | ||||
| 566047886 | 7 | Yes (1) | $0 | $0 |
| ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL | ||||
| 560693436 | 7 | Yes (1) | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Supported Organizations Total | 2 | SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt |
| Support Sum | $0 | SupportSumAmt |
| Other Support Sum | $0 | OtherSupportSumAmt |
Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Listed By Name Governing Doc | Yes (1) | ListedByNameGoverningDocInd |
| Suprt Org No IRS Determination | 0 | SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd |
| Supported Org Section C456 | 0 | SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind |
| Supported Org Not Organized US | 0 | SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd |
| Organization Change Suprt Org | Yes (1) | OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd |
| Supported Org Class Designated | 0 | SupportedOrgClassDesignatedInd |
| Support Non Supported Org | Yes (1) | SupportNonSupportedOrgInd |
| Payment Substantial Contribtr | 0 | PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd |
| Loan Disqualified Person | 0 | LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd |
| Controlled Disqualified Prsn | 0 | ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Disqualified Prsn Controll Int | 0 | DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd |
| Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int | 0 | DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd |
| Excess Business Holdings Rules | 0 | ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd |
| Contribution Controller | 0 | ContributionControllerInd |
| Contribution Family | 0 | ContributionFamilyInd |
| Contribution35 Controlled | 0 | Contribution35ControlledInd |
Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Power Appoint Majority Dir Trst | Yes (1) | PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd |
| Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org | 0 | OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd |
Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART IV SECTION A LINE 6 | THE TRUST PROVIDES ENDOWMENT SERVICES TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE FUNDS ARE MANAGED BY IT. ENDOWMENT SERVICES INCLUDE ADMINISTERING, INVESTING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS TO SUCH MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. |
| PART IV SECTION A LINE 5A | (I) ARTS AND SCIENCE COUNCIL (EIN 56-0693436) WAS REMOVED AS A SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE CULTURAL TRUST EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 2024. (II) ASC WAS REMOVED AS A SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION DUE TO THE WINDING DOWN OF ITS OPERATIONS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ARTS, SCIENCES & CULTURAL COUNCIL AS ITS SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATION. (III) PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY SET FORTH IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, WHICH EMPOWER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DESIGNATE AND REMOVE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS, THE BOARD APPROVED THE REMOVAL OF ASC. SUCH ACTION IS CONSISTENT WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AS A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION.. (IV) THE ACTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE ADOPTION OF AMENDED AND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO REMOVE ASC AS A SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $217,135,897 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | -$235,288,585 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $26,353,582 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $7,693,148 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $507,746 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $202,455,577 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $377,392 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $24,554,493 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $9,709,489 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $542,076 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $217,135,897 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $175,097,127 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $18,409,449 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $15,253,439 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $5,839,229 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $465,209 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $202,455,577 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $202,497,572 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $2,067,935 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$24,469,824 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $4,663,642 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $334,914 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $175,097,127 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $159,067,031 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $3,181,579 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $46,110,916 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Grants Or Scholarships | $5,406,093 | GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt |
| Administrative Expenses | $455,861 | AdministrativeExpensesAmt |
| End Year Balance | $202,497,572 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Designated Balance EOY | 0.00000 | BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct |
| Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY | 0.00000 | PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Term Endowment Balance EOY | 0.00000 | TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $0 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART V, LINE 4: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | SPENDABLE INCOME FROM ENDOWED FUNDS IS USED ANNUALLY TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. INCOME CAN BE DESIGNATED FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS OR PROJECTS, OR CAN BE USED AS GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. THE PERCENTAGE REPORTED FOR PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS INCLUDES AMOUNTS THAT MUST BE MAINTAINED IN PERPETUITY AS WELL AS ACCUMULATED EARNINGS ON SUCH AMOUNTS THAT HAVE NOT YET BEEN APPROPRIATED FOR EXPENDITURE. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM | RegionTxt |
| Offices | 0 | OfficesCnt |
| Employee | 0 | EmployeeCnt |
| Type Of Activities Conducted | INVESTMENTS | TypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt |
| Region Total Expenditures | $469,394 | RegionTotalExpendituresAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Offices | 0 | SubtotalOfficesCnt |
| Subtotal Employees | 0 | SubtotalEmployeesCnt |
| Continuation Total Office | 0 | ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt |
| Continuation Total Employee | 0 | ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Office | 0 | TotalOfficeCnt |
| Total Employee | 0 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Subtotal Spent | $469,394 | SubtotalSpentAmt |
| Continuation Spent | $0 | ContinuationSpentAmt |
| Total Spent | $469,394 | TotalSpentAmt |
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | Yes (1) | TransferToForeignCorpInd |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | 0 | InterestInForeignTrustInd |
| Foreign Corp Ownership | Yes (1) | ForeignCorpOwnershipInd |
| Passive Foreign Investmest Co | Yes (1) | PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd |
| Foreign Partnership | Yes (1) | ForeignPartnershipInd |
| Boycott Countries | 0 | BoycottCountriesInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 3: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE AMOUNT REPORTED IN PART I FOR INVESTMENTS IS THE ENDING CAPITAL BALANCE PER THE SCHEDULE K-1 RECEIVED FOR THE INVESTMENT APPLICABLE TO THIS FISCAL YEAR. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (16 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTS | ||||||||
| 345 NORTH COLLEGE STREET 413 | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 591356847 | 501(C)(3) | $43,015 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| BECHTLER MUSEUM OF MODERN ART | ||||||||
| 420 SOUTH TRYON STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 562225722 | 501(C)(3) | $838,283 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| CAROLINA RAPTOR CENTER INC | ||||||||
| 6000 SAMPLE ROAD | HUNTERSVILLE | NC | 28078 | 561349170 | 501(C)(3) | $160,400 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| CHARLOTTE BALLET | ||||||||
| 701 NORTH TRYON STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 581314711 | 501(C)(3) | $229,214 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| CHARLOTTE CHOIR SCHOOL | ||||||||
| 115 W SEVENTH STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 282022127 | 562271723 | 501(C)(3) | $15,857 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INC | ||||||||
| 128 SOUTH TRYON STREET 350 | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 566011568 | 501(C)(3) | $665,178 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| CHILDREN'S THEATRE OF CHARLOTTE | ||||||||
| 300 EAST 7TH STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 561028031 | 501(C)(3) | $733,393 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| DISCOVERY PLACE INC | ||||||||
| 301 NORTH TRYON STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 282022138 | 560529944 | 501(C)(3) | $1,223,406 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| HARVEY B GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTS & CULTURE | ||||||||
| 551 SOUTH TRYON STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 561152286 | 501(C)(3) | $268,481 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| LEVINE MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH | ||||||||
| PO BOX 30125 | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28230 | 561748648 | 501(C)(3) | $356,688 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| LIGHT FACTORY | ||||||||
| 1817 CENTRAL AVENUE C200 | CHARLOTTE | NC | 282055109 | 510185359 | 501(C)(3) | $7,870 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| MCCOLL CENTER FOR ART INNOVATION | ||||||||
| 721 NORTH TRYON STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 510195015 | 501(C)(3) | $360,157 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| MINT MUSEUM | ||||||||
| 2730 RANDOLPH ROAD | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28207 | 560670666 | 501(C)(3) | $3,166,618 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| NORTH CAROLINA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION | ||||||||
| 130 NORTH TRYON STREET | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 581791724 | 501(C)(3) | $547,207 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| OPERA CAROLINA | ||||||||
| 1600 ELIZABETH AVENUE | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28204 | 566019660 | 501(C)(3) | $22,702 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| WING HAVEN FOUNDATION INC | ||||||||
| 260 RIDGEWOOD AVENUE | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28209 | 561014180 | 501(C)(3) | $432,681 | $0 | ARTS & CULTURE |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 16 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 0 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE TRUST ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL ("ASC") AND CULTURAL PARTNERS OF THE ASC. THE CLOSE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATIONS SERVES TO MONITOR THE USE OF FUNDS. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DOUG BENSON | PersonNm |
| Title | SECRETARY | TitleTxt |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | $0 | BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs | $257,320 | CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt |
| Bonus Filing Organization | $0 | BonusFilingOrganizationAmount |
| Bonus Related Organizations | $0 | BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt |
| Other Compensation Filing Org | $0 | OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Other Compensation Rltd Orgs | $1,035 | OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt |
| Deferred Compensation Flng Org | $0 | DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt |
| Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs | $41,400 | DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt |
| Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org | $0 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt |
| Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs | $5,561 | NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | $0 | TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Total Compensation Rltd Orgs | $305,316 | TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt |
| Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org | $0 | CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt |
| Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs | $0 | CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
Schedule N IRS990ScheduleN
Liquidation Of Assets Table LiquidationOfAssetsTableGrp
Liquidation Of Assets Detail LiquidationOfAssetsDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Assets Distri Or Expnss Paid | CASH, SECURITIES, OTHER ASSETS | AssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc |
| Distribution | 2025-05-20 | DistributionDt |
| Fair Market Value Of Asset | $250,510,614 | FairMarketValueOfAssetAmt |
| Method Of FMV Determination | BOOK VALUE | MethodOfFMVDeterminationTxt |
| EIN | 566047886 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 220 NORTH TRYON STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHARLOTTE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 28202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRC Section | 501(C)(3) | IRCSectionTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Director Of Successor | Yes (1) | DirectorOfSuccessorInd |
| Employee Of Successor | 0 | EmployeeOfSuccessorInd |
| Owner Of Successor | 0 | OwnerOfSuccessorInd |
| Receive Compensation | 0 | ReceiveCompensationInd |
| Assets Distributed | Yes (1) | AssetsDistributedInd |
| Required To Notify AG | Yes (1) | RequiredToNotifyAGInd |
| Attorney General Notified | Yes (1) | AttorneyGeneralNotifiedInd |
| Liabilities Paid | Yes (1) | LiabilitiesPaidInd |
| Bonds Outstanding | 0 | BondsOutstandingInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART I, LINE 2E: | PERSON(S) INVOLVED: DOUGLAS BENSON |
| PART I, LINE 2E: | EXPLANATION OF INVOLVEMENT: DOUGLAS BENSON IS AN OFFICER FOR BOTH FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS AND GREATER CHARLOTTE CULTURAL TRUST. |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | THE ORGANIZATION RESTATED AND AMENDED ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO REMOVE ASC AS A SUPPORTED ENTITY OF GREATER CHARLOTTE CULTURAL TRUST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS MADE UP OF ELEVEN MEMBERS. ONE MEMBER IS AN FFTC APPOINTEE AND ONE MEMBER IS AN ASC APPOINTEE. THERE ARE NINE AT-LARGE POSITIONS, FOUR OF WHOM ARE NAMED BY ASC AND FFTC, AND MAY BE SELECTED FROM GCCT FUNDHOLDER NOMINATIONS. THE REMAINING FIVE MEMBERS ARE NAMED BY THE GCCT BOARD, AND MUST BE SELECTED FROM GCCT FUNDHOLDER NOMINATIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FINAL RETURN IS SENT TO EACH VOTING MEMBER PRIOR TO AN UPCOMING BOARD MEETING AND PRIOR TO FILING. THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE FOR DISCUSSION DURING THE BOARD MEETING IF ANY QUESTIONS FROM THE BOARD MEMBERS ARISE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE TRUST ANNUALLY DISTRIBUTES (AT THE FIRST MEETING OF EACH YEAR) ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY REQUIRES EACH BOARD MEMBER, WHETHER NEW OR RETURNING, TO SPECIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, SUCH AS VENDOR RELATIONSHIPS OR GRANT RECIPIENT RELATIONSHIPS. IN ADDITION, AT EACH BOARD MEETING, BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. UPON DISCLOSURE OF A CONFLICT, A BOARD MEMBER MUST CONFORM TO THE TERMS OF THE POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE TRUST DOES NOT HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES AND THEREFORE DOES NOT HAVE A FORMAL POLICY FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE TRUST'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | INTERFUND TRANSFER OUT -250,510,614. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | EINEIN | Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt | Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd | Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxt | Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt | Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS | |||||||||
| 220 N TRYON ST | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 566047886 | GRANTMAKING | NC | 501(C)(3) | LINE 7 | 0 |
| ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL OF CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG | |||||||||
| 227 WEST TRADE STREET CHARLOTTE | CHARLOTTE | NC | 28202 | 560693436 | CULTURAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT | NC | 501(C)(3) | LINE 7 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | 0 | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | 0 | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | 0 | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | 0 | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | Yes (1) | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | 0 | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | 0 | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | Yes (1) | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | 0 | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |