AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION

EIN: 237423031 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

RALEIGH, NC

Total Revenue
$6,065,550
Total Expenses
$8,073,377
Total Assets
$263,837,938
Net Assets
$263,790,958
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
DAMON J CIRCOSTA
Phone
9193222580
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AJ FLETCHER FOUNDATION, founded in 1975, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $6.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 94% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $8.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 33% operating deficit.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $4,698,561
Other Revenue $1,366,989
TOTAL REVENUE $6,065,550

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,677,600
Salaries & Benefits $538,536
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $7,156,648
Other Expenses $857,241
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,073,377

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $6,065,550 $103,189,395 -0.9%
Expenses $8,073,377 $8,049,293 +0.0%
Net Income $-2,007,827 $95,140,102 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
4
Employees
6
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$253,310
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JAMES F GOODMON CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH BRIGGS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA SPAULDING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL GOODMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES F GOODMON JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG PATTERSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE HAMMEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL P MCGRATH TREASURER/SECRETARY 3.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA L GOODMON PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DAMON J CIRCOSTA V.P/ EXEC. DIR./ASST SECRE 40.00
Officer
$209,321 $43,989 $253,310
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $6,065,550 $8,073,377 $263,837,938 $-2,007,827
2022 $103,189,395 $8,049,293 $240,226,445 $95,140,102
2021 $53,698,336 $16,213,183 $168,653,502 $37,485,153
2020 $78,045,637 $21,929,107 $154,919,685 $56,116,530
2019 $36,531,568 $13,079,113 $146,008,574 $23,452,455
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