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Cooperating Raleign Colleges

EIN 23-7158371 · Raleigh, NC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BUILD ON THE STRENGTHS AND OPPORTUNITIES DERIVED FROM SHARING THE SAME COMMUNITY. BUILD ON THE UNIQUENESS AND POWER OF OUR COMBINATION OF INSTITUTIONS. COMMUNICATE THE COMBINED VALUE OF THE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY AND POSITIVELY CONNECT THE CAMPUSES AND THE COMMUNITY. STIMULATE PROBLEM-SOLVING FOR SHARED CHALLENGES ON AND OFF THE CAMPUSES. FUNCTION AS A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR INFORMATION AND RESOURCE SHARING AND A CONVENING FOR SHARED INTERESTS. WORK ON BEHALF OF STUDENTS, FACULTY OR STAFF MEMBERS IN TWO OR MORE INSTITUTIONS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON PROJECTS WITH SPECIFIC GOALS AND OUTCOMES.

Income
$111,745
Spending
$100,499
Reserves
57.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 65%
Highest pay
$55,017, executive director/secretary

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 57.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $3,991 spent. ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION CHANNEL 18 FOR THE CITY OF RALEIGH AND SURROUNDING AREAS. PROGRAMS ARE GATHERED FROM THE SIX MEMBER INSTITUTIONS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL CONTENT 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR WITH NO COMMERCIALS.
  2. $2,462 spent. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS AND COLLABORATIONS FOR PERSONNEL AND STUDENTS OF MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. CROSS-REGISTRATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS, INTER-LIBRARY LOANS, CONNECTING KEY DEPARTMENTS ACROSS ALL MEMBER INSTITUTIONS FOR DISCUSSIONS AROUND SHARED RESOURCES AND IDEAS.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 1971.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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