2025-11-14T12:33:21-06:00 2024-12-31 824158464 DAVIS & COMPANY CPAS PO BOX 1552 MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29465 990 2024-01-01 272308109 HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE FREEDOM PARK INC HIST 8432557300 PO BOX 21758 HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC 29925 AHMAD WARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8432557300 2025-11-14 1 0 ZOE DAVIS P01057590 8438813315 2025-11-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AHMAD WARD PO BOX 21758 HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC 29925 1479826 0 X WWW.EXPLOREMITCHELVILLE.ORG X 2010 SC THE HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE FREEDOM PARK (HMFP) IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE AND HONOR HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE, THE FIRST TOWN OF SELF-GOVERNING FORMERLY ENSLAVED PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES. THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN THAT BUILT THIS COMMUNITY PLANTED STRONG AND ENDURING FAMILIAL ROOTS FOR GENERATIONS OF FUTURE AFRICAN AMERICANS. 12 12 4 50 0 0 4616199 1287740 15962 34782 77902 102048 -71068 16292 4638995 1440862 370818 769748 0 0 264653 363090 0 0 105000 809863 866310 1445334 1999148 3193661 -558286 8316912 7892460 46222 94797 8270690 7797663 X THE HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE FREEDOM PARK (HMFP) IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, PROMOTE AND HONOR HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE, THE FIRST TOWN OF SELF-GOVERNING FORMERLY ENSLAVED PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES. THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN THAT BUILT THIS COMMUNITY PLANTED STRONG AND ENDURING FAMILIAL ROOTS FOR GENERATIONS OF FUTURE AFRICAN AMERICANS. 0 0 159107 19418 ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION JUNETEENTH IS THE OLDEST KNOWN CELEBRATION TO RECOGNIZE THE END OF SLAVERY. IT WAS ON JUNE 19, 1865, WHEN UNION OFFICER MAJOR GENERAL GORDON GRANGER ARRIVED AT GALVESTON, TEXAS WITH NEWS THAT THE WAR HAD ENDED AND ALL SLAVES WERE NOW FREE. HMFP HOSTS ITS ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION IN HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE FREEDOM PARK. THIS PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS THE PARK AND FEATURES STAGE PERFORMANCES AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING THAT GIVES VISITORS A UNIQUE LOOK AT HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE. 7990 GRIOT'S CORNERGRIOT'S CORNER IS A PROGRAM TAILORED FOR PRE-K -THROUGH 3RD GRADE THAT USES STORYTELLERS AND CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES TO HIGHLIGHT FREEDOM, ACCEPTANCE, MULTICULTURALISM AND CITIZENSHIP. THE "GRIOT" IS A WEST AFRICAN STORYTELLER, HISTORIAN AND/OR MUSICIAN. THE GRIOT'S ROLE WAS TO PRESERVE THE GENEALOGIES AND ORAL TRADITIONS OF THE RESPECTIVE TRIBE. GRIOT'S CORNER USES THE SPIRIT OF STORYTELLING TO PROMOTE LITERACY AND TO HELP YOUNG STUDENTS BUILD STRONG CHARACTER TRAITS. THIS SERIES IS ESPECIALLY DESIGNED TO ENGAGE YOUNG LEARNERS WITH INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDE READING, CREATIVE DRAMATICS, ART AND MUSIC. THE PROGRAM ADDRESSES EDUCATIONAL DISPARITIES IN THE REGION AND SEEKS TO EMPOWER CHILDREN BY CONNECTING THEM TO THEIR CULTURAL HERITAGE AND ENCOURAGING LIFELONG LEARNING. 769748 769748 THE PROJECTTHE ORGANIZAITON IS ENGAGEMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MULTIPLE FACILILITES AND SITE IMPROVEMENTS TO HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE FREEDOM PARK. THE LOCATION OF THE PARK IS LAND OWNED BY THE TOWN OF HILTON HEAD AND THE ORGANIZATION HAS AN ARRNAGEMENT WITH THE TOWN TO CONSTRUCTION FACILITIES ON THE PARK LAND. EACH YEAR ANY VALUE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COST TO CONSTRUCT THE FACILITIES ARE NONCASH DONATIONS TO THE TOWN BECAUSE THE TOWN OWNS THE LAND AND ANY FACILITIES CONSTRUCTED ON THE LAND. 550605 15364 550605 15364 1487450 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 42 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 SC X MEGHAN BROWN 8432557300 PO BOX 21758 HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC 29925 AFRIKA LATRICE CAMPBELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SONYA GRANT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARON SANDERS-FUNNYE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLINTON HALLMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HESTER HODDE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL TIGHE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC WASHINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM PATTERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AHMAD WARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 98359 0 18862 OMOLOLA CAMPBELL CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HERBERT FORD VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NAPOLEAN NELSON TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIN ERENBERG SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 98359 0 18862 0 0 0 0 0 24250 319684 943806 1287740 JUNETEETH CELEBRATION 900099 19418 19418 TOURS 900099 15364 15364 34782 102048 102048 55256 24250 38964 16292 16292 1440862 136830 0 16292 769748 769748 117221 51548 65673 227438 100016 127422 18431 6082 12349 88436 88436 112478 7478 105000 209375 209375 1073 1073 13345 13345 179240 143392 35848 16999 16999 3692 3692 8598 8598 EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES 193491 193491 MISCELLANEOUS 24616 9806 14810 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 5817 5817 EVENT ENTERTAINMENT 3992 3992 5158 5158 1999148 1487450 406698 105000 2973714 3678594 171933 0 1333740 0 3779 28779 77120 34487 46325 42633 3787421 4142454 8316912 7892460 46222 94797 46222 94797 X 53409 -207307 8217281 8004970 8270690 7797663 8316912 7892460 -558286 85259 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1099708 628626 640646 4616199 1287740 8272919 84248 85259 169507 1099708 628626 640646 4700447 1372999 8442426 8442426 77902 102048 179950 8622376 0.97910 0.98970 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X 74465 32303 42162 2655 2184 471 42633 LICENSED EXHIBIT 10000 CONTRIBUTION RECEIVABLE FOR LEASE OF TOWN LAND 3709955 CONTRIBUTION RECEIVABLE FROM OTHERS 422499 4142454 X 1565085 85259 85259 1479826 -38964 -38964 1440862 2038112 0 2038112 -38964 -38964 1999148 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT EVALUATED HMFP'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE HMFP MAINTAINED ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION OR LIABILITY FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. HMFP CURRENTLY HAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN RECORDED. HMFP IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES X 1 COMPASS GROUP 124 QUAY STREET ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 CONDUCT A PLANNING STUDY TO ASSESS FUNDRAISING POTENTIAL AND 0 570899 105000 465899 570899 105000 465899 SC BLUES & BBQ 79506 24250 55256 38964 79506 24250 55256 38964 38964 16292 1 TOWN OF HILTON HEAD 0 769748 FMV DONATED CONSTRUCTION TO ESTABLISH AND BUILD A CULTURAL ATTRACTION IN THE HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE AREA. 1 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS THE ENTITY SPENDING THE FUNDS TO ESTABLISH AND BUILD A CULTURAL ATTRACTION IN THE HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE AREA AND NOT THE TOWN OF HILTON HEAD. THE TOWN RECEIVES THE NONCASH VALUE OF THE BUILD BECAUSE THE TOWN OWNS THE VALUE OF THE ASSETS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B PRIOR TO FILING, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND PROCEDURES TO MONITOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THEY ARE REVIEWED REGULARLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL DETERMINE COMPENSATION BASED ON AN EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE AND LOCAL SALARY STRUCTURE WHEN COMPENSATION IS GIVEN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.