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Hickory educational institutions

There are 187 schools and educational institutions in the greater Hickory metro area, including the cities of Hickory, Lenoir, and Morganton. Combined, these Hickory metro educational institutions employ 1,560 people, earn more than $132 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $392 million.
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Types of educational institutions in Hickory

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Educational service providers
 
78
 
$1,737,345
Parent teacher associations
 
58
 
$479,359
Student service organizations
 
34
 
$2,752,160
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
21
 
$8,972,345
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
18
 
$23,437,697
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
17
 
$2,124,400
Fraternities and sororities
 
10
 
$177,306
School and education alliances and advocates
 
8
 
$10,861,667
Organizations supporting multiple schools and educational institutions
 
7
 
$0
Libraries
 
5
 
$465,054
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Job trends for Hickory educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
18
1-10
 
10
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
8
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of educational institutions in Hickory

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
31
$250k to $1M
 
11
$1M to $5M
 
11
$5M to $25M
 
2
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of educational institutions in Hickory

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Lenoir-Rhyne University (LR)

Lenoir-Rhyne is a private, coeducational university affiliated with the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church and open to students from all religious backgrounds.
Revenue
$83.7m
Assets
$291.4m
Employees
951
EIN
56-0556753
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Burke County Smart Start

Burke County Smart Start provides early childhood education and developmental services through public and private means.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$134.0k
Employees
5
EIN
56-1852721
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The New Dimensions School

The New Dimensions School nurtures students' character and academic excellence, offering a diverse curriculum while actively contributing to the community.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
118
EIN
56-2221716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hickory Christian Academy

Affordable Christian education for grades K-12 with back-to-basics curriculum in Hickory, NC. Safe environment to challenge students on mission.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
118
EIN
56-1932672
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oak Hill Charter School

Approved by NC Charter School Advisory Board, Oak Hill educates 200 students in Lenoir, NC while awaiting state board approval.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$129.3k
Employees
54
EIN
85-1635407
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Catawba County Partnership for Children

Ensuring every child in Catawba County enters kindergarten prepared for lifelong success. All children will begin school ready to learn as a results of collaboration between families and the community.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$906.6k
Employees
11
EIN
58-2139195
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Catawba Valley Community College Foundation

The Catawba Valley Community College Foundation empowers students through scholarships and grants, uniting the community in support of education and regional development.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$13.2m
Employees
0
EIN
58-1598131
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Foundation of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

Administers funds for programs, including scholarships, to benefit Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute in Lenoir, NC.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$31.7m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7212721
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christian Family Academy

Christian Family Academy provides Christian education for pre-K to grade 12 students, helping fulfill the Great Commission in Conover, NC.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
30
EIN
43-2000179
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heritage Christian School

Heritage Christian School in Hudson, NC is a full-time education provider for grades K-4 through 12th with a mission to empower students.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$300.2k
Employees
33
EIN
56-2095530
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Deaf and Blind Pathways Foundation

To serve as a nonprofit organization operated for the charitable and educational purposes in order to secure and distribute contributions from individuals, corporations, and foundations for the ultimate benefit of the students at the north carolina school....
Revenue
$924.1k
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
0
EIN
58-1995092
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alexander County Partnership for Children (ACPC)

Alexander County Partnership for Children's mission is ensuring every child in Alexander County enters school healthy and ready to succeed.
Revenue
$979.6k
Assets
$124.3k
Employees
7
EIN
56-1995412
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Piedmont Foundation

Non-profit foundation in Morganton, NC supporting Western Piedmont CC through scholarships, development grants, asset purchasing and enrichment programs.
Revenue
$950.3k
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7227728
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christ Classical Academy

Christ Classical Academy partners with families to educate children in Christ, promoting academic excellence and character development through a Classical Christian education.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
61
EIN
47-1505101
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Caldwell County Smart Start A Partnership for Young Children

Caldwell County Smart Start prepares children for school success through family support programs and child care quality initiatives.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$557.1k
Employees
6
EIN
20-1090467
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Morganton Day School

Morganton Day School delivers experiential education for Kindergarten through 8th grade, emphasizing parental involvement and recognizing the uniqueness of each individual.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
33
EIN
56-1226558
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hickory Day School

Hickory Day School: Academic excellence, critical thinking & global perspectives for 131 K-8 students. Emphasis on curiosity, self-awareness, and diversity.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
31
EIN
56-1837105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shuford Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization

Shuford Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization provides support for educational programs and social events while promoting the welfare and enrichment of students.
Revenue
$19.7k
Assets
$17.2k
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-3840519
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Patrick Beaver Learning Resource Center

Patrick Beaver Learning Resource Center empowers struggling readers challenged by poverty, language, and learning difficulties. The center achieves this through programs that educate parents and train teachers to better support students.
Revenue
$103.0k
Assets
$150.3k
Employees
0
EIN
56-2160295
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Parent Teacher Oganization

Parent Teacher Organization provides supplies and support for Sherrills Ford Elementary School, offering programs that supply school teachers with the necessary resources and support services.
Revenue
$135.0k
Assets
$74.7k
Employees
0
EIN
65-1262648
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "B00: Education: General" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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