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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2226009

BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27702

Financials

$6.8M$28.6M2022$32.1M$37.6M2023$14.7M$34.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-PF$14,674,399$34,347,999-$19,673,600$216,970,032$30,294,795$186,675,237
June 30, 2024990-PF$32,124,229$37,600,477-$5,476,248$223,345,786$28,956,422$194,389,364
June 30, 2023990-PF$6,752,351$28,645,255-$21,892,904$209,122,897$20,364,064$188,758,833
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Dividends
$6,662,119
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,012,280

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$25,296,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$33,071,584
Excise tax on investment income
$202,474

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$223,345,786
Total assets, end of year
$216,970,032
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,294,795
Net assets, end of year
$186,675,237
Fair market value of assets
$216,970,032
Qualifying distributions
$33,071,584
Net investment income
$14,674,399

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-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TUNDE SOTUNDE MD
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR1$0
ANITA BROWN-GRAHAM
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
SANTIAGO ESTRADA
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
HAROLD MARTIN PH D
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
JOHN KIMBERLY
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
MITCH PERRY
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
FRANCESCA GARY
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
JOHN LUMPKIN MD
PO Box 30060, Durham, NC 27702
PRESIDENT20$0
KATIE EYES
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, STRATEGY&PROGRAM OPERATION40$0
STRAN SUMMERS
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, FINANCE1.5$0
BRUCE SICKEL
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
TREASURER1.5$0
DAVID LAMB
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
SECRETARY1.5$0
HEATHER CARPENTER
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
ASSISTANT SECRETARY1.5$0
PILAR ROCHA-GOLDBERG
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
KELLY CALABRIA
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ARIF M KHAN
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
SARAH SMITH
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP,LEARN&FOUNDATION OPERATIONS40$0
ARLENE CHARLES DPA
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, OPERATIONS & FINANCE40$0
HIREN PATEL
PO Box 30060, Durham, NC 27702
TREASURER1.5$0
ROBIN GARY CUMMINGS MD
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robin Gary Cummings
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$10,000
Pilar Rocha-Goldberg
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$10,000
Tunde Sotunde MD
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director1$0
Anita Brown-Graham
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Santiago Estrada
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Harold Martin Ph D
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
John Kimberly
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
Mitch Perry
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
Francesca Gary
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
John Lumpkin MD
PO Box 30060, Durham, NC 27702
President20$0
Teresita Maz
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, Operations40$0
Katie Eyes
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, Strategy40$0
Stran Summers
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, Finance1.5$0
Bruce Sickel
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Treasurer1.5$0
David Lamb
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Secretary1.5$0
Heather Rogers
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Assistant Secretary1.5$0
Kelly Calabria
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Arif M Khan
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Sarah Smith
PO Box 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, Learning & Foundation Oper40$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robin Gary Cummings
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$5,000
Pilar Rocha-Goldberg
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$5,000
Tunde Sotunde MD
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director1$0
Anita Brown-Graham
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Santiago Estrada
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Harold Martin Ph D
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Jack Kenley
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
John Kimberly
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
Mitch Perry
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
Roberta Capp
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
DIRECTOR0.5$0
Francesca Gary
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
John Lumpkin MD
PO Box 2291, Durham, NC 27702
President20$0
Teresita Maz
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, Operations40$0
Katie Eyes
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, Strategy40$0
Stran Summers
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
VP, Finance1.5$0
Bruce Sickel
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Treasurer1.5$0
David Lamb
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Secretary1.5$0
Heather Rogers
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Assistant Secretary1.5$0
Kelly Calabria
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0
Arif M Khan
PO BOX 2291, DURHAM, NC 27702
Director0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 30060, DURHAM, NC 27702-3060
In care of
% ARLENE CHARLES DPA
Signed the 990-PF
STRAN SUMMERS, VP,FINANCE&OPERATION
Phone
(984) 777-6137

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
56-2226009
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$216,970,032
Income (IRS master file)
$25,649,734

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJune 2025$14,674,399$34,347,999$216,970,032IRS
990-PFJune 2024$32,124,229$37,600,477$223,345,786IRS
990-PFJune 2023$6,752,351$28,645,255$209,122,897XML
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––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 56-2226009).

Questions about BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION is 56-2226009.
Is BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,674,399, expenses of $34,347,999 and total assets of $216,970,032 at year end.

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