Nonprofit · EIN 56-1770244
ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS
Also known as NC CHARLOTTE CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28220
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $117,446 | $103,832 | $13,614 | $249,665 | – | $249,665 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $92,816 | $106,647 | -$13,831 | $211,167 | – | $211,167 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $166,307 | $163,915 | $2,392 | $220,896 | $4,000 | $216,896 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,040
- Program service revenue
- $102,099
- Investment income
- $1,307
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,289
- Printing, publications and postage
- $299
- Other expenses
- $101,244
- Program services (functional)
- $63,083
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $211,167
- Total assets, end of year
- $249,665
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $249,665
- Cash, savings and investments
- $249,665
- Gross receipts
- $117,446
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katelynn Greene | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Abbey Craig | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Shannon Walker | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Katie Sutton | President | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Koch | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Lanners Avinger | Past President | 2 | $0 |
| Adam Wassell | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Michelle C Spreitzer | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Sydney Hammond | President Elect | 3 | $0 |
| Jessica James Hill | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah-Kate Pease | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Megan Blackburn | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Benston | Secretary/Treas | 4 | $0 |
| Heidi Weatherspoon | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Lauren Taylor | Director | 1 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Morris | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Catherine Cole | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Jordan Fletcher | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Michelle Hamilton | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katelynn Greene | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Abbey Craig | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Shannon Walker | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Katie Sutton | President Elect | 3 | $0 |
| Brittany Jenkins | Past President | 3 | $0 |
| Sarah Lanners Avinger | President | 5 | $0 |
| Jane Freeman | Treas. & Secre. | 4 | $0 |
| Michelle C Spreitzer | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Sydney Hammond | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Meagan Conley | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Stacy B Greene | Director | 1 | $0 |
| April Vahey | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Katie Benston | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Heidi Weatherspoon | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Julia Feuer | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Olivia Morris | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Eliza Root | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Tenille Banner | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Jordan Fletcher | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Claire Lechtenberg | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Hamilton | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Touchstone | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Sutton | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Brittany Jenkins | President | 5 | $0 |
| Sarah Lanners Avinger | President Elect | 3 | $0 |
| Jane Freeman | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Michelle C Spreitzer | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sydney Hammond | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Nick Stewart | Vice President | 4 | $0 |
| April Harley | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Meagan Conley | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Stacy B Greene | Director | 2 | $0 |
| April Vahey | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Katie Benston | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Heidi Witherspoon | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Adam Wassell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Joan Rashid | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Ulrich | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Olivia Hubert | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Beck | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Tenille Banner | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Jordan Fletcher | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Claire Lechtenber | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Hamilton | Director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 11131, CHARLOTTE, NC 28220-1131
- In care of
- % CHAPTER SERVICES DEPARTMENT
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Katie Sutton, President
- Phone
- (704) 825-4161
- Website
- www.afpcharlotte.org
- Return prepared by
- Foard and Company PA
Mission
The Charlotte Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals encourages educational and professional growth as well as public support of fund development for charitable organizations.
Program accomplishments
- National Philanthropy Day recognizes outstanding accomplishments in philanthropy by a fundraising executive, small business, corporation, and volunteer.Expenses $43,275
- Monthly Luncheons- Monthly luncheons with speakers from different areas of expertise to provide education and advocacy updatesExpenses $10,212
- Statewide speaker conference with speakers throughout the state to provide professional developmentExpenses $9,596
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-1770244
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Exempt since
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 3237: ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $249,665
- Income (IRS master file)
- $117,446
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $117,446 | $103,832 | $249,665 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $92,816 | $106,647 | $211,167 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $166,307 | $163,915 | $220,896 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-1770244).
Questions about ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS is 56-1770244.
- Is ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONALS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $117,446, expenses of $103,832 and total assets of $249,665 at year end.
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