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Helps North Carolina's small businesses and entrepreneurs access resources to thrive. For fiscal year 2023 it reported $3.0M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, and $8.3M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Supporting organization · Community Development
Location
Raleigh, NC
Website
threadcap.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2023)
Revenue
$3.0MFY2023
Expenses
$2.5M
Net assets
$8.3M
People
15
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  83-1284532 Supporting organization Raleigh, NC
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Helps North Carolina's small businesses and entrepreneurs access resources to thrive.
Leadership
Patrick Woodie · Director
Money in and out
$3.0M revenue, $2.5M expenses
Bottom line
+18% net inflow
Money in and out · FY2023
Total revenue
$3.0M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$2.5M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$8.3M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $540K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.74 Management & general $0.26
Net inflow
+18%
revenue over expenses, this year
Pass-through gifts
32%
of revenue from contributions
Program spending
74%
of expenses reach stated programs

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990
Revenue
$3.0M
FY2023▲ +106%
Expenses
$2.5M
FY2023▼ -3%
Total assets
$11.4M
FY2023▲ +3%
Total liabilities
$3.0M
FY2023▲ +11%
Total revenue
$3.0M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$2.5M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$8.3M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$540K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$11.4M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B74%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 311
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 410

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CThread Capital
EINHdr · item D83-1284532
Principal addressHdr · item CRaleigh, NC
WebsiteHdr · item Jthreadcap.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCommunity Development (S19)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a11
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b10
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director (from Jun '23)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director (from Jun '23)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jonathan Brereton’s $112K as Executive Director is at the 26th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2833 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Jonathan Brereton$112,444$88,389

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $1.8M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

Lending Program

Thread capital, a certified community development financial institution, offers small business loans from $500 to $250,000 to businesses that are not effectively served by the traditional financial system.

$1.8Mprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Investment income$1.9M · 64%
Contributions & grants$981K · 32%
Program service revenue$118K · 4%
Investment income64%$1.9M
Contributions & grants32%$981K
Program service revenue4%$118K
Total revenueLn 12$3.0M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.74 Management & general $0.26
Program services74%$1.8M
Management & general26%$653K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.5M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$4.7M
Total assetsLn 16$11.4M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$3.0M
Total net assetsLn 32$8.3M
Months of cash on handcomputed22.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $4.7M · Operating expenses/yr $2.5M
22.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $1.8M · Total expenses $2.5M
74%
Management & General
Management & general $653K · Total expenses $2.5M
26%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $2.5M
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $505K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $981K · Total revenue $3.0M
32%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $3.0M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $118K · Total revenue $3.0M
4%
Investment reliance
Investment income $1.9M · Total revenue $3.0M
+64%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $118K · Total expenses $2.5M
5%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $3.0M · Prior year $1.5M
+106%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $8.3M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $3.0M · Expenses $2.5M
+18%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $11.4M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $8.3M · Total assets $11.4M
73%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $11.4M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Patrick Woodie · Reported title DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $2.5M
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $1.2M · Total expenses $2.5M
49%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 74%
Overhead ratio 26%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 106%
Legal fee ratio 0.8%
Accounting fee ratio 1%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $3.3M · 2024–2024

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$1.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$7.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$3.0M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$1.5M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$3.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$3.8M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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