North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc
Celebrates excellence and extraordinary achievement in athletics. The hall of fame also commemorates and memorializes exceptional accomplishments in sports for the inspiration and enjoyment of all north carolinians, …
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I Remember When… Writing history. Breaking records. Winning championships. Making memories. THIS IS THE PLACE OF LEGENDS.
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Mission
Celebrates excellence and extraordinary achievement in athletics. The hall of fame also commemorates and memorializes exceptional accomplishments in sports for the inspiration and enjoyment of all north carolinians, especially the youth, through popular exhibits and educational displays.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar sports & recreation in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1962, it predates 88% of the sports & recreation charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 75% of comparable organizations. See the sources
- Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 25% of the 1,408 sports & recreation charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-27. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyNorth Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc is a registered sports & recreation nonprofit based in Raleigh, NC, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1962 and has been operating for 64 years. Its EIN is 560935608. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $784K in annual revenue. 113 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 560935608. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 79% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for sports & recreation charities in United States is 89/100.
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc is located in Raleigh, NC, United States. The organization was established in 1962 and has been active for 64 years.
Based on official tax filings, North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc has $784K in annual revenue. It allocates 79% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 74% for sports & recreation charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc is classified as a Sports & Recreation organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $784K in annual revenue. The organization has 113 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 79% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
I Remember When… Writing history. Breaking records. Winning championships. Making memories. THIS IS THE PLACE OF LEGENDS. North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc is classified as a sports & recreation organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1962.
Among sports & recreation charities registered in United States: It allocates 79% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $784K is comparable to the peer average of $781K.
Yes, donations to North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 560935608, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTS HALL OF FAME INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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5 articles found
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Kelvin Sampson to be Inducted into North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame - University of Houston Athletics - University of Houston Athletics
Barnes selected for North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame induction - WVLT
Gastonia native, Virginia Union basketball coach named to NC Sports Hall of Fame - Gaston Gazette
Charles Kernodle, late-longtime Williams team doctor, inducted into NC Sports Hall of Fame - The Fayetteville Observer
NASCAR: Dale Earnhardt Jr. elected to North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame - Beyond the Flag
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 113 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 113 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1962
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc
- What is North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc?
- North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc is a sports & recreation publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Raleigh, United States. I Remember When… Writing history. Breaking records. Winning championships. Making memories. THIS IS THE PLACE OF LEGENDS.
- When was North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc founded?
- North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc was founded in 1962.
- Who leads North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc?
- Julie Lawhon-Marks serves as Deputy Executive Dir.
- Where is North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc located?
- Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, United States.
- What is North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 79% of expenses go to program services.
- Is North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc trustworthy?
- North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 560935608.
- What is North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Inc's website?
- http://www.ncshof.org/