2025-12-11T16:07:16-07:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 352381056 LOWCOUNTRY FOUNDATION FOR WOUNDED MILITARY HEROS LOWC 8439498596 20 Towne Drive 199 Bluffton SC 29910 Alan Prenoveau CFO 8435403078 2024-04-02 1 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X Russ Spicer 162 Wicklow Drive Bluffton SC 29910 359236 0 X lfwmh.org X Public charity 501 (c) (3) 2010 SC To raise funds to distribute to charitable organizations recognized under 501 (c)(3), like PGA Tour Charities, Inc. focusing on wounded military heroes from post 9/11 wars and from all branches of the US military to assist them and their families as they assimilate back into active duty or into the civilian population. 7 7 0 200 0 0 250660 232435 0 0 0 921 7649 125828 258309 359184 190000 250000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69366 81281 259366 331281 -1057 27903 70543 97445 0 0 70543 97445 Our mission is to provide funds that directly support wounded military heroes through charitable programs reviewed, approved, and recommended by Birdies for the Brave, a PGA Tour Charities, Inc. affiliate. These programs are designed specifically for the individual needs of our wounded heroes as they return to active duty or assimilate back into the civilian population. 0 0 323160 250000 359184 LFWMH raises funds via annual golf tournament registration fees, sponsorships, donations from businesses and individuals, auction item sales, and raffle ticket sales. 0 0 0 323160 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 SC X Alan Prenoveau 8435403078 40 Farnsleigh Avenue Bluffton SC 29910 Pete Doukas Chief Solicitor, Director 10 0 X 0 0 0 William Godsey Director, Operations 10 0 X 0 0 0 David Lomasney Director, Wexford 10 0 X 0 0 0 Doug Myers Director at Large 3 0 X 0 0 0 Russ Spicer CEO, Director 20 0 X 0 0 0 Alan Prenoveau CFO, Director 15 0 X 0 0 0 George Ragland Secretary, Director 5 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 232435 0 0 0 0 232435 0 921 921 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 232383 0 0 0 0 10175 52 10123 10123 0 0 Online Auction Revenue 900099 15751 15751 0 0 Service Dog Donations 900099 60430 60430 0 0 39524 39524 0 0 115705 359184 126749 0 0 250000 250000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4510 0 4510 667 0 667 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 194 0 194 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2244 0 2244 0 Event 1 - Wexford (see Sch. 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Our Board determines how much of our donation should go to each of the B4B charities we select. We ensure awards are given based on the criteria we have established and we approve where the donations are spent to ensure (to the extent possible) that our grants are supporting Wounded Heroes in , or with a connection to, the South Carolina and Georgia Lowcountry. 1 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Each year, our grants are made to Birdies for the Brave (B4B), a PGA Tour Charities, Inc. affiliate. Our Board determines how much money should go to each of the B4B charities we select. We ensure awards are given based on the criteria we have established and we approve where the donations are spent to ensure (to the extent possible) that our grants are supporting Wounded Heroes in, or with a connection to, the South Carolina and Georgia Lowcountry. Additionally, we monitor each charity's progress awarding the dollars we have donated. Form 990, Header, Line B 2nd Amendment, 12/11/2025 - It has been determined that our organization has been incorrectly reporting the number of independent Board members since our first filing in 2011. After reviewing the criteria for Board member independence, all Board members -- current and past -- have met this criteria. As such, we are amending our last 3 years of filings to reflect this change. Initial Amendment - This amended return is being filed to address errors in f990, Part IX. Certain expenses were recorded in Program Expenses (column B) instead of in Management and General Expenses (column C). Lines affected were 13, 14, 17, 23, and 24e. The amounts have not changed. Total amount of expenses moved from column B to column C is $8,121. Form 990, Part I, Line 1 See explanation for this change in Part VI, A, 1b Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1b It has been determined that our organization has been incorrectly reporting the number of independent Board members since our first filing in 2011. After reviewing the criteria for Board member independence, all Board members -- current and past -- have met this criteria. As such, we are amending our last 3 years of filings to reflect this change. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b Our committees did not always formally document meetings held but they did document, usually via email, discussions or actions resulting from from meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b - The members of the Board receive an electronic copy of Form 990 for review prior to submission.After review, Board members may have questions or they may make note of errors (or potential errors) that may require correction. After all necessary changes, if any, are made and all questions are answered to Board members' satisfaction, Form 990 is submitted. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 - At the present time, there is no conflict of interest policy. There are NO paid employees of the organization. The organization is operated entirely by volunteers. Financial statements are made available to the public upon request - either via the South Carolina Secretary of State's office or by request directly to our organization. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Current year adjustment of ($1000) due to credit received from FrontStream, one of our vendors and rounding adjustment of ($1) Form 990, Part XII, Line 1 Our organization switched from Cash accounting to Accrual Accounting this year because of having to account for revenues committed, not yet realized.