NC IDEA is an independent private foundation committed to supporting entrepreneurial ambition and economic empowerment in North Carolina. Through our powerful combination of competitive grants and programs, and a network of strategic partners, we help entrepreneurs when they need it most. NC IDEA’s resources are highly competitive, enabling the foundation to support North Carolina’s most ambitious entrepreneurs. We believe entrepreneurs transform communities and view our work as a catalyst for positive change.
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NC IDEA Questions
The NC IDEA annual revenue was $5 million in 2026.
Ben Redding is the CFO of NC IDEA.
18 people are employed at NC IDEA.
NC IDEA is based in Durham, North Carolina.
The NAICS codes for NC IDEA are [81, 81321, 8132, 813211, 813].
The SIC codes for NC IDEA are [67, 673].
Top NC IDEA Employees
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Ben Redding
Chief Financial Officer at NC IDEA
Durham, NC, US34 -
Amy Bastian
Vice President, Grants and Programs at NC IDEA
Durham, NC, US25+ -
John Austin
Entrepreneur in Residence at NC IDEA
Hillsborough, NC, US25+ -
Sarah Mixter
Director, Ecosystem Engagement at NC IDEA
Durham, NC, US22 -
Andrea Cook
Director at NC IDEA
Raleigh, NC, US45+ -
Andrew Granatstein
Summer Fellow at NC IDEA
Seattle, WA, US23 -
Barry Ryan
Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at NC IDEA
Raleigh, NC, US25 -
Rachael Newberry
Senior Director of Programs at NC IDEA
Raleigh, NC, US11 -
Caleb Ruffin
Startup Analyst Associate at NC IDEA
Chapel Hill, NC, US31 -
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