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CHARLOTTE HORNETS FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CHARLOTTE HORNETS FOUNDATION INC (EIN 20-0946449)
Tax period
2023-10-01 to 2024-09-30
Filed
2025-08-13
IRS object ID
202522259349300142
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-08-13T10:17:25-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN991856619PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11415 VANTAGE PARK DRIVE SUITE 500AddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN200946449EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARLOTTE HORNETS FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHARBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7046889000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 EAST TRADE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAMES H DUNLEVYPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7046889000PhoneNum
Signature2025-08-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHELE N MELCHIORPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00488037PTIN
Phone7046323500PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJAMES H DUNLEVY CPAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 EAST TRADE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,115,654GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NBA.COM/HORNETS/FOUNDATIONWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE ENRICHMENT OF THOSE IN NEED, ESPECIALLY (CONTINUED IN SCH O) CHILDREN, IN THE CHARLOTTE AREA THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SUPPORTING OTHER ORGS WITH SIMILAR GOALS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers40TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$37,596PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$75,561CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$242,487PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$277,621CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,346,185PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$655,249CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$387,625PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,256,187CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$3,010CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$11,669PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$10,471CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$399,294PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,266,658CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$946,891PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$611,409CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,592,532TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$316,561TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$610,504TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,593,437NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$982,028NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHROUGH THE INVESTMENT OF TIME, TALENTS, AND TREASURE, THE CHARLOTTE HORNETS FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT, PROMOTE, AND ENHANCE IMPORTANT COMMUNITY EFFORTS THAT ENRICH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE IN NEED, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN AND YOUTH (CONTINUED IN SCH O)IN THE CHARLOTTE AREA. THE FOUNDATION WILL SUPPORT ELIGIBLE 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS THAT DELIVER PROGRAMS THAT IMPACT LITERACY AND EDUCATION, THE MILITARY, FITNESS AND WELLNESS, AND HUNGER, AND RUN PROGRAMS THAT HAVE THE SAME AIM.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,256,187ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,256,187GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescGENERALLY, THE FOUNDATION USED ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PLAYERS, COACHES, AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CHARLOTTE HORNETS NBA TEAM AS A PLATFORM TO RAISE FUNDS AND DRIVE AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND FITNESS, MILITARY CARE AND HUNGER. GRANT MAKINGGRANT MAKING WAS THE FOUNDATION'S WAY OF DEMONSTRATING AND DISPLAYING THE FOUNDATION'S COMMITMENT TO THE PRIORITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNITY IT SERVES. THE FOUNDATION USES ITS COMMUNITY CONTACTS TO IDENTIFY PROGRAMS THAT HAVE THE LARGEST IMPACT TO THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION. GRANTS TO THE FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS, THE MILITARY'S INDEPENDENCE FUND, THE ANGELS AND SPARROWS' (CONTINUED IN SCH O)FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, THE NEST ACADEMY, AND THE YMCA.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Business Name Line1JAMES H DUNLEVY CPABusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone7046888933PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MICHAEL JORDAN
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FRED WHITFIELD
DIR., VICE CHAIRMAN (THRU 10/23)1.0039.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK SCHNALL
DIR., CO-CHAIRPERSON (AS OF 10/23)1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GABE PLOTKIN
DIR., CO-CHAIRPERSON (AS OF 10/23)1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES JORDAN
DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT1.0039.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES H DUNLEVY
DIRECTOR, TREASURER2.0038.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMY DAWSON
DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/23)1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAMIAN MILLS
DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/23)1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MC BELK PILON
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETSY MACK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.000.00Yes (X)$0$192,227$11,528
SHANNON GILLIGAN
SECRETARY (AS OF 10/23)1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Fundraising$564,750FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$292,559AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$126,534NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$857,309TotalContributionsAmt

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Total Revenue Column$75,561TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$123,591FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$401,212FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$277,621TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$277,621ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$59,193GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$59,193CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$655,249TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion-$202,060ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,246,187TotalAmt
Program Services$1,246,187ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,000TotalAmt
Program Services$10,000ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$7,461TotalAmt
Management And General$7,461ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS EXPENSEDesc
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Fundraising$3,010FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,266,658TotalAmt
Program Services$1,256,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,461ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,010FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,836,818BOYAmt
EOY$1,517,207EOYAmt

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BOY$73,180BOYAmt
EOY$75,325EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,909,998BOYAmt
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,311BOYAmt
EOY$371,904EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$266,250BOYAmt
EOY$238,600EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$316,561BOYAmt
EOY$610,504EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

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BOY$1,593,437BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,593,437BOYAmt
EOY$982,028EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,909,998BOYAmt
EOY$1,592,532EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$611,409ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$170,906CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$595,625CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,551,076CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$857,309CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,689,148TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$170,906CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$595,625CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,551,076CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$857,309CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,689,148TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$413,851SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,275,297PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,463CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,596CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$75,561CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$132,629TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$72,019CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,165CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$131,954CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$216,096CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$182,784CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$606,018TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,427,795TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.73970PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.74280PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 19. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 44,590. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 38,106. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 59,193. EVENT REVENUE - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 72,000. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 3,165. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 87,364. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 177,990. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 123,591.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1MY HERO GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$688,341GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$564,750CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$123,591GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$102,312FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$298,900OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$688,341GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$564,750CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$123,591GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$102,312FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$298,900OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$401,212DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$277,621NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (15 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG SCHOOLS
PO BOX 30035CHARLOTTENC28230200258541501(C)(3)$500,000$0EDUCATION
CHILDREN OF FALLEN PATRIOTS FOUNDATION
1818 LIBRARY STREETRESTONVA20190470902295501(C)(3)$100,000$0MILLITARY
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORTS CORPORATION
28 LIBERTY STREET FLOOR 34NEW YORKNY10005133030229501(C)(3)$100,000$0HUNGER
THE JOHN CROSLAND SCHOOL
5146 PARKWAY PLAZA BLVDCHARLOTTENC28217561211583501(C)(3)$100,000$0EDUCATION
CARE RING
601 E FIFTH STREET SUITE 140CHARLOTTENC28202560621073501(C)(3)$100,000$0WELLNESS
ISRAEL RELIEF FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH
442 FIFTH AVE 1866NEW YORKNY10018113533002501(C)(3)$100,000$0DISASTER
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
2220 NORTH TRYON STREETCHARLOTTENC28202566047886501(C)(3)$50,000$0COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CABARRUS COUNTY
247 SPRING ST NWCONCORDNC28025560577630501(C)(3)$15,247$0CHILDERN
MUGGSY BOGUES FOUNDATION
PO BOX 1884MATTHEWSNC28106462043035501(C)(3)$15,000$0COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION
6324 FAIRVIEW RD 500CHARLOTTENC28210561492432501(C)(3)$10,000$0CHILDREN
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT
1701 N GRAHAM ST 100CHARLOTTENC28206560672085501(C)(3)$10,000$0CHILDREN
VETERANS BRIDGE HOME
5260 PARKWAY PLAZA SUITE 110CHARLOTTENC28217452350728501(C)(3)$10,000$0MILLITARY
SPEEDWAY CHILDREN'S CHARITY GALA
5555 CONCORD PARKWAY SOUTH 302CONCORDNC28027561331429501(C)(3)$10,000$0CHILDREN
CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG POLICE FOUNDATION
PO BOX 32084CHARLOTTENC28232200422513501(C)(3)$10,000$0MILITARY
YMCA OF GREATER GREENSBORO TEEN ACHIEVERS
2630 E FLORIDA STGREENSBORONC27401562543243501(C)(3)$10,000$0CHILDERN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org14Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$10,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION HAS VARIOUS PROCEDURES IN PLACE FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE UNITED STATES. THESE PROCEDURES VARY DEPENDING ON THE ORGANIZATIONS. EXAMPLES OF HOW THE FOUNDATION MONITORS GRANTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: HAVING RECIPIENTS SIGN A LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF FUNDS, CONDUCTING FOLLOW-UP INTERVIEWS WITH THE PROGRAM DIRECTORS, AND REQUIRING VARIOUS GRANTEES TO PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION WITH REPORTS. THE FOUNDATION IDENTIFIES POTENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP CANDIDATES THROUGH ITS WORK WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS CONTINUOUS CONTACT WITH STUDENTS TO ENSURE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA CONTINUE TO BE MET TO QUALIFY FOR FUNDING.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBETSY MACKPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$0BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$161,391CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$30,000BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$836OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$4,533DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$6,995NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$203,755TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS40$67,341FMV
Yes (X)SPORTS MEMORABILIA40$59,193FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE CO-CHAIRPERSONS, PRESIDENT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TREASURER AND CHAIRMAN ALL HAVE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE TREASURER COMPILES THE INFORMATION FOR THE TAX SERVICE PROVIDER, GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC. GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC, IN TURN, PREPARES THE RETURN AND REVIEWS IT WITH THE TREASURER. THE TREASURER TAKES THE RETURN TO THE FOUNDATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PROVIDES THE NECESSARY EXPLANATIONS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PERFORMS A HIGHLY DETAILED REVIEW AND COMPLETES HIS/HER UNDERSTANDING BY POSING FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS TO THE TREASURER. ONCE EDITS HAVE BEEN MADE AND THE 990 HAS BEEN FINALIZED, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRESENTS THE 990 TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE IRS ONLY AFTER THE BOARD HAS APPROVED THE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CHARLOTTE HORNETS FOUNDATION, INC. HAS IMPLEMENTED A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY APPLIES TO ALL PERSONS IN A POSITION TO INFLUENCE THE AFFAIRS OF THE CORPORATION INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ANY PERSON DESCRIBED AS MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL, ANY PERSON WHO MAKES PURCHASING DECISIONS ON BEHALF OF THE CORPORATION AND ANY PERSON WHO HAS PROPRIETARY INFORMATION (EACH INTERESTED PERSON). IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS OF INTERESTED PERSONS AND ENTITIES IN WHICH ANY INTERESTED PERSON HAS A 30% OWNERSHIP INTEREST ALSO ARE COVERED BY THIS POLICY. AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF HIS OR HER FINANCIAL INTEREST AND MUST BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS, AND MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS, CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER AN INTERESTED PERSON DISCLOSES A FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS, AND AFTER ANY DISCUSSION WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, THE INTERESTED PERSON MUST LEAVE THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. THE REMAINING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS DECIDE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ALWAYS EXISTS WHEN A VOTING MEMBER RECEIVES COMPENSATION DIRECTLY FROM THE CORPORATION. IF IT IS DECIDED THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING. AFTER SUCH PRESENTATION, HE/SHE MUST LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT THAT RESULTS IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE THEN, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINTS A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE (AT LEAST 3 COMPARABLE QUOTES, IF APPLICABLE), THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES WHETHER THE CORPORATION CAN OBTAIN A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY ATTAINABLE, THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE CORPORATION'S BEST INTEREST AND FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT AND WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE CORPORATION. THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE MAKES ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IN CONFORMITY WITH SUCH DETERMINATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION IS PROVIDED BY THE RELATED ORGANIZATION. SEE THE RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART VII.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL DOCUMENTS (GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS) ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART VIICOMPENSATION THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS AN EMPLOYEE OF, AND HER COMPENSATION IS PROVIDED ENTIRELY BY, THE RELATED ORGANIZATION FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO THIS ORGANIZATION. THESE SERVICES WERE DONATED TO THE FOUNDATION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HORNETS BASKETBALL HOLDINGS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 E TRADE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHARLOTTECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP28202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN770605807EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT STAFFPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing Partner0GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd