2025-11-11T08:11:02-08:00 2024-12-31 Richard J Kenyon CPA 407 E Broad St Savannah GA 31401 990 2024-01-01 570324930 Penn Center Inc PENN 3155158853 16 Penn Center Circle W St Helena Is SC 29920 Dr Robert L Adams Executive Director 2025-11-11 true true Richard J Kenyon P01607252 3155158853 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Dr Robert L Adams 1980880 false X N/A X 1901 SC The mission of Penn Center is to promote and preserve Penn's true history and culture through it's commitment to education, community development and social justice. 12 12 17 10 0 1233273 1300237 1013678 522222 66661 21547 2246951 1910667 0 0 662050 413650 0 174246 1512053 1320897 2174103 1734547 72848 176120 7001082 5766450 2029927 710021 4971155 5056429 X The mission of Penn Center is to promote and preserve Penn's true history and culture through it's commitment to education, community development and social justice. false false 362811 184865 The Conference Center program provides food, lodging and conference center facilities for visitors to the Penn Center and for program participants studying Penn Center history, purpose and mission. 219192 221904 The History and Culture Program collects, documents, preserves and disseminates information related to the cultural heritage of the Sea Island and Lowcountry African-American culture. To meet these needs, the program operates the York W. Bailey Museum and Gift Shop and maintains the Laura M. Towne Archives and Library. Program staff provides tours and lectures and develops and implements public programs such as the annual Penn Center Heritage Days Celebration. 137494 36815 The PACE program provides programs assisting Beaufort County Youth with academic achievement, homework assistance and curriculum centered on the Sea Islands Heritage. It also provides Child Care services for children aged 6 months-5 years, and After School and Summer Camp programs for youth aged 6-18 Years. The program also provides a Summer Feeding program for Beaufort County youth to replace food needs when school is out of session during Summer recess months. This is an essential part of the nutritional needs of Beaufort County youth during periods of school inactivity/summer recess. 84228 77538 The Land Program assists native Sea Islanders in preserving and maintaining their land and cultural practices in the midst of environmental changes. Concentration is on citizen education, land use planning reform and sustainable economic development. General program activities include assistance with issues pertaining to taxes, heir's property and community organization im addition to maintaining donated real property assets. 84228 77538 803725 true false false false false false true false false true true false false false true false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true 10 0 true 17 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true false true false false SC X X Richard J Kenyon CPA 3155158853 407 E Broad St Savannah GA 31401 X Deloris Pringle Chairman 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Thomas C Barnwell Jr Life trustee Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Clifford Bush III Emeritus Trustee Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Emory S Campbell Emeritus Trustee Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ruby G Flateau-Fielding Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Charles S Johnson Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Barbara McCaskill Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cynthia H Porcher Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Vashti Washington Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tia Powell-Harris Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anthony Simmons Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John C Troutman Jr Trustee 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Darryl Owens Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Danielle Wilkens Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Yoakley Mitchell Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Douglas E Wood Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Johnathan Robinson Jr Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Adams ED Executive Director 50.00 0.00 0 0 0 Bernie Wright Past Executive Director 40.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 275345 1021892 3000 1300237 Conference Center program 712120 184865 184865 History and Culture 712120 221904 221904 Land Use program 712120 77538 77538 Membership Dues & Assessments 1100 1100 Pace Program 624200 36815 36815 522222 66661 66661 0 0 0 0 70213 70213 0 0 0 unrealized gain on investments 561000 21547 21547 21547 1910667 610430 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 383120 156999 226121 0 0 30530 12778 17752 0 21820 21820 25800 25800 0 0 0 33551 9255 22708 1588 150 150 0 7451 3886 3565 0 0 12991 1193 11798 0 0 5692 5692 0 232570 232570 86713 62600 24078 35 Contract Labor and consulting 214479 84393 129118 968 Utilities 176443 119356 57087 other expense 172640 339 4871 167430 Repairs and Maintenance 132785 113664 17610 1511 197812 239262 -44164 2714 1734547 803725 756576 174246 249747 34949 0 0 60000 0 0 0 0 16170 24115 52734 75530 9081981 4905792 4119324 4176189 2440207 1387757 0 0 0 62900 67910 7001082 5766450 448578 196576 1386203 330490 141414 135116 51351 44232 2381 3607 2029927 710021 X 3584952 4725939 1386203 330490 4971155 5056429 7001082 5766450 176120 -90846 X false true X false false X 265873 2379201 276275 1233273 1301337 5455959 547301 793993 1110966 1004078 521122 3977460 0 0 0 813174 3173194 1387241 2237351 1822459 9433419 0 0 9433419 66661 66661 0 66661 66661 0 21547 21547 813174 3173194 1387241 2237351 1910667 9521627 0.99070 1.00000 0.00700 X X X X 2 28 1 1 false false 2440307 66661 1119211 1387757 3180314 740107 2440207 1243005 1927800 9509 3180314 24018 1200000 18987 1243005 18826 5192 24018 false false false 7512 7512 8308863 4905792 3403071 343960 343960 421646 421646 4176189 conference center deposits 3606 Rounding 1 3607 1910667 1910667 1910667 1734547 1734547 1734547 Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose. Artworks are primarily creations of African American artists and often portray scenes of history and culture related to the African American experience in America. Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. quasi endowment funds are intended to meet longer term operating expenses. Temporarily restricted funds are for renovation expenditures. X false SC 1862 Gala Dinner 70213 70213 70213 70213 70213 70213 70213 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Copies distributed to board members with requests for questions and comments. Explanations are provided before return filing is approved. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Board members are required to sign conflict of interest statement annually Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a CEO compensation is reviewed and approved by the Board of Trustees on an annual basis Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Key employee and officer compensation reviewed at hiring and annually by the Board of Trustees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 copies available in main administrative office Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Bad debts: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Bank Charges: Column (A) - Total = $3116; Column (B) - Program Services = $1620; Column (C) - Management & General = $1472; Column (D) - Fundraising = $24 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Equipment Rental: Column (A) - Total = $13900; Column (B) - Program Services = $5224; Column (C) - Management & General = $8676; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Heritage expense: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Heritage: Column (A) - Total = $428; Column (B) - Program Services = $145; Column (C) - Management & General = $283; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e meals and entertainment: Column (A) - Total = $17074; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $17074; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e other professional fees: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Other Taxes Paid: Column (A) - Total = $37343; Column (B) - Program Services = $27830; Column (C) - Management & General = $9513; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e overhead allocation: Column (A) - Total = $-3773; Column (B) - Program Services = $123766; Column (C) - Management & General = $-127539; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Payroll Processing Fees: Column (A) - Total = $8665; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $8665; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e postage: Column (A) - Total = $521; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $521; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e rentals: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e sales taxes: Column (A) - Total = $12614; Column (B) - Program Services = $12614; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Security: Column (A) - Total = $8689; Column (B) - Program Services = $8581; Column (C) - Management & General = $108; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Supplies: Column (A) - Total = $99235; Column (B) - Program Services = $59482; Column (C) - Management & General = $37063; Column (D) - Fundraising = $2690 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Taxes - Property: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Part IX, Line 11G, Other expenses Contract Labor Costs, Summer Feed program : $286,939 Penn Center Properties LLC 16 Penn Center Circle W Saint Helena Island SC 29920 352367065 Property ownership SC Penn Center Inc false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false