TELRA SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $2.2M · expenses $4.1M · assets $27.9M
- EIN
- 85-2744858
- Address
- 4150 MCKEE RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28270-1258
- NTEE code
- B11
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- November 2020 (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 (supporting organization) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, type i
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
The purpose of Telra Supporting Organization, Inc. is to support Telra Institute, Inc. and to support other organizations that share the mission of nourishing the minds and bodies of students with a rigorous, differentiated educational environment that cultivates the intellectual, academic, social and emotional skills.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronak Bhatt | CEO | 2020-2024 | $122,463 | $248,919 | 3 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Baldwin | Treasurer | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Michael Matthews | Chairperson | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Elizabeth Reyes | Secretary | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Gregory Denlea (former) | MEMBER | 2020-2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 2 |
| David Doctor (former) | MEMBER | 2020-2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 3 |
People by year
2024 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $122K · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronak Bhatt | CEO | 5 | $0 | $40,821 | $81,642 | $122,463 | 3 |
| George Baldwin | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Michael Matthews | Chairperson | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Elizabeth Reyes | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2023 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $21K · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronak Bhatt | CEO | 5 | $0 | $21,073 | $0 | $21,073 | 3 |
| George Baldwin | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Michael Matthews | Chairperson | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| Elizabeth Reyes | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2022 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $105K · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RONAK BHATT | CEO | 5 | $0 | $32,050 | $73,333 | $105,383 | 3 |
| GEORGE BALDWIN | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MICHAEL MATTHEWS | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ELIZABETH REYES | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2021 · 6 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE BALDWIN | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| RONAK BHATT | CEO | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| GREGORY DENLEA | MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DAVID DOCTOR | MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MICHAEL MATTHEWS | CHAIRPERSON | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ELIZABETH REYES | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronak Bhatt | CEO | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Gregory Denlea | Chairperson | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| David Doctor | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| Elizabeth Reyes | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 2 |
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 990 | ||||||||
| $2,156,598 | $4,066,363 | $27,900,362 | -$3,151,317 | $142,446 | $1,841,273 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,768,836 | $2,275,358 | $17,345,883 | -$1,241,552 | $18,152 | $2,690,869 | $0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,738,182 | $1,886,070 | $39,277,647 | $1,375,180 | $20,912 | $1,656,441 | - | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,441,016 | $1,062,633 | $29,060,412 | $378,383 | $50,714 | $324,564 | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | - | - |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- TELRA INSTITUTE Charlotte, NC · 4 people in common (Elizabeth Reyes, George Baldwin, Michael Matthews)
- E4 CAROLINAS INC Charlotte, NC · 2 people in common (George Baldwin, Ronak Bhatt)
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $30,756 in all, tax years 2022 to 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024-2025 | 2 | $14,653 | 2025 | $6,131 | show |
| THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2025 | 1 | $14,630 | 2025 | $14,630 | show |
| BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “TELRA SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION INC” | 2022 | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 | $1,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “TELRA SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION INC” | 2023 | 1 | $473 | 2023 | $473 | show |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK RIDGE FOUNDATION INCORPORATED | NC | B11 | $3,307,820 | $3,669,465 | ADMISSIONS DIRECTOR | $156,814 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| RALEIGH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $1,332,296 | $1,114,585 | ASSISTANT TREASURER | $156,435 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $2,928,708 | $1,744,840 | SECRETARY | $319,324 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE SERVICES CORPORATION | NC | B11 | $2,927,790 | $2,716,444 | PRESIDENT | $549,380 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HERTFORD COUNTY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $2,732,492 | $2,474,508 | VICE CHAIRMA | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MOUNTAIN ISLAND CHARTER SCHOOL SOAR FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $2,578,223 | $2,825,680 | Chair | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| PHOENIX ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $1,736,201 | $2,793,457 | Chairman | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| UNCW CORPORATION | NC | B11 | $4,090,682 | $4,090,682 | SECRETARY | $356,259 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| AGGIE ATHLETIC FOUNDATION OF NORTH CAROLINA A&T STATE UNIVERSIT | NC | B11 | $1,894,849 | $1,484,451 | Executive Director | $101,764 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| THE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION INC | NC | B11 | $3,740,725 | $2,121,492 | Treasurer | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SUMMIT CHARTER SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $3,830,367 | $1,546,316 | Chair | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DUKE GLOBAL INC | NC | B11 | $4,063,548 | $4,407,130 | FORMER OFFICER | $2,985,728 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MAYLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $1,770,463 | $5,504,093 | MCC President | $315,021 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SOCRATES ACADEMY FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $2,469,798 | $2,709,528 | Chair | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CMS FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $3,378,391 | $2,170,690 | SUPERINTENDENT | $448,443 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA REGIONAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $2,247,661 | $2,146,551 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $95,000 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DUKE JULDEC SERVICES INC | NC | B11 | $3,658,382 | $3,658,382 | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT | $727,987 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $2,050,099 | $1,142,623 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $97,843 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| COLLEGE OF THE ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION INC | NC | B11 | $1,944,247 | $1,180,851 | CHAIR | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| UNION ACADEMY FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $1,655,350 | $1,439,479 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $75,935 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DURHAM LIBRARY FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $1,607,668 | $349,803 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $63,617 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CROSSNORE SCHOOL CHILDRENS FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $1,177,782 | $1,810,525 | CEO | $382,476 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| AUBREY LEE BROOKS FOUNDATION | NC | B11 | $2,712,917 | $1,172,032 | TRUSTEE | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ENO RIVER ACADEMY HOLDINGS INC | NC | B11 | $1,250,234 | $1,475,229 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $128,851 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
| R J REYNOLDS HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE INC | NC | B11 | $3,215,305 | $93,942 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code B11, revenue within 2x, same state |
Who funds organizations like this
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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 990 · $4,066,363 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest | $1,720,517 | $1,720,517 | - | - | 42.3% | |
| Other (as described) | OID Bond Amortization | $917,565 | $917,565 | - | - | 22.6% |
| Other (as described) | Bond Issuance and other fees | $810,222 | $810,222 | - | - | 19.9% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $527,499 | $527,499 | - | - | 13.0% | |
| Occupancy | $76,000 | $76,000 | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Other (as described) | Contracted services | $12,130 | $12,130 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Insurance | $1,830 | $1,830 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Grants to school | $600 | $600 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $4,066,363 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $2,275,358 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest | $1,519,595 | $1,519,595 | - | - | 66.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $527,499 | $527,499 | - | - | 23.2% | |
| Other (as described) | OID Bond Amortization | $117,030 | $117,030 | - | - | 5.1% |
| Other (as described) | Contracted services | $107,414 | $107,414 | - | - | 4.7% |
| Office expenses | $3,820 | $3,820 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $2,275,358 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $1,886,070 spent · pay $0 · grants $4,046 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest | $1,408,371 | $1,408,371 | - | - | 74.7% | |
| Other (as described) | BOND ISSUANCE COSTS | $232,992 | $232,992 | - | - | 12.4% |
| Other (as described) | OID BOND AMORTIZATION | $149,130 | $149,130 | - | - | 7.9% |
| Occupancy | $33,000 | $33,000 | - | - | 1.7% | |
| Fees: other services | $30,824 | - | $30,824 | - | 1.6% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $17,372 | $17,372 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | PUBLIC FINANCE AUTH. FEE | $5,189 | $5,189 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $4,046 | $4,046 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $3,305 | - | $3,305 | - | 0.2% |
| Insurance | $1,841 | $1,841 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $1,886,070 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $1,062,633 spent · pay $0 · grants $3,238 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | BOND ISSUANCE COSTS | $618,425 | $618,425 | - | - | 58.2% |
| Interest | $395,616 | $395,616 | - | - | 37.2% | |
| Payments to affiliates | $20,878 | $20,878 | - | - | 2.0% | |
| Other (as described) | LEASE AMORTIZATION | $18,675 | $18,675 | - | - | 1.8% |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $3,238 | $3,238 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: other services | $2,800 | - | $2,800 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $2,060 | - | $2,060 | - | 0.2% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $941 | $941 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $1,062,633 | 100% |
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