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Annual Report

The 2025-2026 Annual Report
The 2025-2026 NCICU Annual Report provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of NCICU’s tireless efforts in supporting students, faculty, and staff and enhancing the fabric of North Carolina.
The Case For Support

NAICU Economic and Community Impact Study – State Report: North Carolina
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) commissioned an economic and community impact study to highlight the contributions of private, nonprofit higher education institutions in the United States.
Get to Know Your Independent Colleges and Universities
Click here to view our interactive map.
Use the interactive map to locate any of our 35 independent campuses across North Carolina and to link to each campus’ profile for additional information.

Newsletter Signup
The Independent College Fund of NC (ICFNC) newsletter connects donors and stakeholders with the impact of their contributions across 36 member colleges and universities. It highlights student achievements, scholarship milestones, grant-funded programs like the Ethics Bowl, and strategic growth that drives North Carolina’s future workforce.
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The Independent College Fund of North Carolina (ICFNC) is the dedicated fundraising division of North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU). Both entities operate as 501(c)(3) public charities, meaning all charitable contributions to support scholarships and academic programs are tax-deductible.

