2026-02-23T16:08:05-05:00 2025-12-31 570781073 ARGO AND ASSOCIATES LLP 303 E CALHOUN ST ANDERSON SC 296215540 990 2025-01-01 270353378 THE LOT PROJECT LOTP 8647603710 P O BOX 4181 ANDERSON SC 29621 NATE KNOX EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8643813081 2026-02-20 true VARADA A OGALE P00302198 8642267202 2026-02-20 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z NATE KNOX P O BOX 4181 ANDERSON SC 29622 577750 false X THELOTPROJECT.COM X SC THE LOT PROJECT SEEKS TO CULTIVATE INTENTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THOSE IN NEED, TO BUILD CONNECTIONS TO THE OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR COMMUNITY, AND TO SERVE OUR NEIGHBORS IN CREATIVE AND EMPOWERING WAYS. 7 7 5 300 0 390717 509755 0 3155 2818 45013 50028 438885 562601 112224 86098 0 134022 165666 0 22354 137252 177447 383498 429211 55387 133390 810298 926207 166088 148607 644210 777600 X THE LOT PROJECT SEEKS TO CULTIVATE INTENTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THOSE IN NEED, TO BUILD CONNECTIONS TO THE OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR COMMUNITY, AND TO SERVE OUR NEIGHBORS IN CREATIVE AND EMPOWERING WAYS. false false 153349 86098 IN 2025 THE LOT PROJECT OPENED A SECOND TRANSITIONAL VILLAGE HOME, PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR 78 UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS, SERVED 30 CHILDREN REPRESENTING 20 FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, DISTRIBUTED OVER 11,000 POUNDS OF FOOD, DISTRIBUTED OVER 31,000 BASIC NEEDS ITEMS SUCH AS CLOTHES AND HYGIENE ITEMS, AND SERVED OVER 1,200 UNIQUE INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND DEEP POVERTY 32872 WEST MARKET MAKERS: THE WEST MARKET MAKERS PROGRAM EXISTS TO PROVIDE A CREATIVE PLATFORM FOR THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE TO BE INTRODUCED TO THOSE EXPERIENCING DEEP POVERTY. BOASTING A FULLY STOCKED ARTIST STUDIO, WE CURRENTLY HOST THREE WEEKLY EVENTS FOR ANYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY TO COME IN AND EXPRESS THEMSELVES CREATIVELY AND GET TO KNOW THEIR NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.THIS PROGRAM CLOSED IN JUNE OF 2025. 80359 ARTISAN GARDENS: THE ARTISAN GARDENS PROGRAM PROVIDES ORGANIC PRODUCE AND COMMUNITY GATHERING SPACE FREE OF CHARGE TO THE "ALPHABET STREETS" COMMUNITY IN DOWNTOWN ANDERSON. WE CURRENTLY HAVE THREE GARDEN PLOTS WHERE WE USE RAISED BEDS, IN GROUND PATCHES, AND FRUIT TREES TO DISTRIBUTE HIGH QUALITY FOOD TO THE LOW INCOME, LOW ACCESS COMMUNITY IN THE AREA. WE ALSO HOST A TWO WEEKLY COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS IN OUR GARDENS CATERED TOWARDS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. DURING THESE GATHERINGS WE PLAY GAMES, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND CONNECT THE NEIGHBORS WITH RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM. 36835 VILLAGE HOMES: VILLAGE HOMES IS A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM CATERED FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE TAKING A STEP TOWARD INDEPENDENCE WITHOUT BEING COMPLETELY ISOLATED. FOR 6-12 MONTHS AT A TIME PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED AFFORDABLE AND ADEQUATE HOUSING AND OUR TEAM FACILITATES GOAL SETTING AND NEXT STEPS SO THE INDIVIDUAL IS PREPARED FOR A LIFE OF DIGNITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. IN 2024 WE HOUSED SEVERAL INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROGRAM AND ACCOMPLISH THEIR RESPECTIVE GOALS. WE ALSO ADDED ANOTHER HOME IN 2024. 36835 303415 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false 4 0 false 5 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false true false false SC X SYLVIA MESAROS THE ALLIANCES THE ALLIANCES 8644018115 1205 N FANT STREET ANDERSON SC 29621 STEPHANIE JACKSON AMELL PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ART KLUGH VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KRISTY PICKUREL SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BETTE ANN BRAEUTIGAM TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BRYCE NIVENS MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL BROWN MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SETH LANDRUM MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NATE KNOX EXECUTIVE D 40.00 X 57500 0 0 57500 false false false 509755 86098 509755 2818 2818 63051 15149 47902 OTHER INCOME 2126 2126 2126 562601 4944 86098 86098 57500 28750 14375 14375 96393 84278 12115 11773 8647 2027 1099 11140 11140 738 97 641 14850 10462 4388 5597 782 4815 4948 4948 41688 41688 27557 1340 26217 OPERATIONS 24852 388 17584 6880 PROGRAM EXPENSES 24646 24265 381 FACILITY REPAIRS 21431 11672 9759 429211 303415 103442 22354 78289 224690 72045 77625 5616 785865 170291 656891 615574 3073 2702 810298 926207 6487 8840 159601 139767 166088 148607 X 641210 650673 3000 126927 644210 777600 810298 926207 133390 X true X false true false X 517287 381702 218455 390717 509755 2017916 517287 381702 218455 390717 509755 2017916 2017916 71 68 66 3155 2818 6178 2024094 205440 0.99690 0.99820 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11000 11000 384182 48298 335884 28500 10925 17575 900 900 361283 110168 251115 615574 CELEBRATION 44936 44936 13910 DANCING FOR THE 11760 11760 600 4 6355 6355 639 63051 63051 15149 15149 47902 true CLOTHING, HYGIENE, MEALS 39153 86098 X 86098 false false false FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS ARE USED TO DISTRIBUTE ITEMS THAT ARE DONATED AND HELP WITH PREPARING AND SERVING MEALS FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D VILLAGE HOMES: VILLAGE HOMES IS A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM CATERED FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE TAKING A STEP TOWARD INDEPENDENCE WITHOUT BEING COMPLETELY ISOLATED. FOR 6-12 MONTHS AT A TIME PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE PROVIDED AFFORDABLE AND ADEQUATE HOUSING AND OUR TEAM FACILITATES GOAL SETTING AND NEXT STEPS SO THE INDIVIDUAL IS PREPARED FOR A LIFE OF DIGNITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY. IN 2024 WE HOUSED SEVERAL INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROGRAM AND ACCOMPLISH THEIR RESPECTIVE GOALS. WE ALSO ADDED ANOTHER HOME IN 2024. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 FORM IS REVEIWED PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD REVIEWS AND ENFORCES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION IS FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND NOT FOR ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC