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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3648296

NC SOUND ECONOMY INC

Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27612

Financials

$50K$47K2023$50K$51K2024$50K$51K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NC SOUND ECONOMY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$50,040$50,833-$793$54,933$0$54,933
December 31, 2024990-EZ$50,372$50,547-$175$55,726$0$55,726
December 31, 2023990-EZ$50,089$47,214$2,875$56,151$250$55,901
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$50,000
Other revenue
$40

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$50,156
Printing, publications and postage
$66
Other expenses
$611
Program services (functional)
$43,006

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$55,726
Total assets, end of year
$54,933
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$54,933
Cash, savings and investments
$54,933
Gross receipts
$50,040

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN E GANT JRPRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS G HURTSECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
DOYLE PARRISHDIRECTOR1$0
CHARLES FULLERDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN E GANT JRPRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS G HURTSECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
DOYLE PARRISHDIRECTOR1$0
CHARLES FULLERDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN E GANT JRPRESIDENT1$0
THOMAS G HURTSECRETARY/TREASURER1$0
JOHN B ROBBINSDIRECTOR1$0
DOYLE PARRISHDIRECTOR1$0
CHARLES FULLERDIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3700 GLENWOOD AVE STE 310, RALEIGH, NC 27612-4958
Signed the 990-EZ
THOMAS G HURT, SECRETARY/TREASURER
Phone
(919) 424-7262
Return prepared by
STEWARD INGRAM & COOPER PLLC

Mission

PROMOTING THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA BY A) EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE STATE'S FISHERIES MANAGEMENT LAWS AND POLICIES; B) ADVOCATING FOR REFORMS TO SUCH LAWS AND POLICIES THAT WILL HELP INCREASE THE STATE'S FISH STOCKS; C) ENGAGING IN ANY AND ALL LAWFUL ACTIVITIES THAT ARE APPROPRIATE TO CARRY OUT AND FULFILL ANY OR ALL OF SUCH PURPOSES.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ADVOCATED FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO LAWS AND POLICIES THAT WILL HELPINCREASE THE ABUNDANCE OF THE STATE'S FISH STOCKS WHILE GROWING THEIR ECONOMIC VALUE. EDUCATED POLICY MAKERS AND THE PEOPLE OF NORTH CAROLINA REGARDING THOSE ISSUES, HIGHLIGHTING THE NEED FOR TIMELY AND ACCURATE FISHERIES DATA. NC SOUND ECONOMY ASSISTED WITH DRAFT LEGISLATION AND PROVIDED CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR A MANDATORY HARVEST REPORTING SYSTEM INTENDED TO ELIMINATE DATA GAPS IN BOTH COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FISHERIES. THIS INCLUDED ADVOCATING FOR A $5 MILLION BUDGET PROVISION TO BE DIRECTED TO THE NC DIVISION OF MARINE FISHERIES TO DEVELOP THE HARVEST REPORTING PLATFORMS. BOTH THE NEW HARVEST LEGISLATION AND THE $5 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION WERE ULTIMATELY APPROVED BY THE NC GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
    Expenses $43,006

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3648296
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$54,933
Income (IRS master file)
$50,040

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$50,040$50,833$54,933XML
990-EZDecember 2024$50,372$50,547$55,726XML
990-EZDecember 2023$50,089$47,214$56,151XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 81-3648296).

Questions about NC SOUND ECONOMY INC

What is the EIN of NC SOUND ECONOMY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NC SOUND ECONOMY INC is 81-3648296.
Is NC SOUND ECONOMY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2018.
Which annual return does NC SOUND ECONOMY INC 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 NC SOUND ECONOMY INC 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 NC SOUND ECONOMY INC 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 NC SOUND ECONOMY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NC SOUND ECONOMY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $50,040, expenses of $50,833 and total assets of $54,933 at year end.

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