THE GREAT BATH FOUNDATION
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Plain text THE GREAT BATH FOUNDATION. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2016–2024. https://furp.org/org/the-great-bath-foundation-475421967. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
APA furp.org. (n.d.). THE GREAT BATH FOUNDATION [Nonprofit organization profile; tax years 2016–2024]. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://furp.org/org/the-great-bath-foundation-475421967
MLA “THE GREAT BATH FOUNDATION.” furp.org, tax years 2016–2024, https://furp.org/org/the-great-bath-foundation-475421967. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $57K · expenses $56K · assets $32K
- EIN
- 47-5421967
- Address
- PO BOX 7, BATH, NC 27808-0007
- Website
- WWW.GREATERBATHFOUNDATION.COM
- NTEE code
- A80
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- May 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- JASON PAIR (its 2023 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2023 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE HISTORY, TRADITION, BEAUTY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOWN OF BATH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS, TOURISM, AND ADVERTISING. THE FOUNDATION WILL PRIMARILY FUNCTION AS AN ADVISORY GROUP TO THE TOWN.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 9 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Pair | PRESIDENT | 2016-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elna Lewis | SECRETARY | 2017-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rusty Duke | DIRECTOR | 2017-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jonathan Brooks | DIRECTOR | 2016-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Debra Adams | TREASURER | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Wayne Woolard (former) | VICE PRESIDE | 2016-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Theresa Guard (former) | TREASURER | 2018-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sandra Tankard (former) | SECRETARY | 2016 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mariann Mcqueen (former) | TREASURER | 2016 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON PAIR | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELNA LEWIS | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RUSTY DUKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JONATHAN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DEBRA ADAMS | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON PAIR | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WAYNE WOOLARD | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELNA LEWIS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RUSTY DUKE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JONATHAN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| THERESA GUARD | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON PAIR | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WAYNE WOOLARD | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELNA LEWIS | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RUSTY DUKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JONATHAN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| THERESA GUARD | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON PAIR | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WAYNE WOOLARD | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELNA LEWIS | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RUSTY DUKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JONATHAN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| THERESA GUARD | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON PAIR | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WAYNE WOOLARD | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ELNA LEWIS | SECRETARY/TR | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RUSTY DUKE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JONATHAN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON PAIR | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WAYNE WOOLARD | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SANDRA TANKARD | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARIANN MCQUEEN | TREASURER | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JONATHAN BROOKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $57,473 | $56,374 | $31,765 | $31,765 | $57,473 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $6,985 | $11,701 | $22,843 | $22,843 | $5,185 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $57,980 | $38,201 | $27,559 | $27,559 | $57,487 | - | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $99,231 | $111,313 | $7,781 | $7,781 | $94,632 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $47,527 | $37,713 | $19,862 | $19,862 | $47,527 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $102,965 | $92,918 | $10,047 | $10,047 | $102,965 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $158,000 in all, tax years 2017 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $147,500 | 2024 | $147,500 | show |
| THE EDDIE AND JO ALLISON SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “THE GREAT BATH FOUNDATION” | 2017-2018, 2021-2024 | 6 | $10,500 | 2024 | $3,000 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $56,374 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $55,594 | 98.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $780 | 1.4% | |
| Total | $56,374 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $11,701 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $11,126 | 95.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $575 | 4.9% | |
| Total | $11,701 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $38,201 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $37,651 | 98.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $550 | 1.4% | |
| Total | $38,201 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $111,313 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $110,738 | 99.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $525 | 0.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $50 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $111,313 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $37,713 spent · pay $0 · grants $500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $36,086 | 95.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $525 | 1.4% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $500 | 1.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $310 | 0.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $292 | 0.8% | |
| Total | $37,713 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $92,918 spent · pay $0 · grants $11,581 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $77,555 | 83.5% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $11,581 | 12.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,524 | 2.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,258 | 1.4% | |
| Total | $92,918 | 100% |
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