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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1927321

ROYAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · N CHARLESTON, SC 29405

Financials

$81K$110K2023$105K$119K2024$108K$130K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROYAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$108,136$129,557-$21,421$108,519$0$108,519
December 31, 2024990-EZ$104,664$119,498-$14,834$129,940$0$129,940
December 31, 2023990-EZ$80,690$109,833-$29,143$144,774$0$144,774
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$87,237
Program service revenue
$20,864
Investment income
$35

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$33,552
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,552
Other expenses
$96,005
Program services (functional)
$72,051

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$129,940
Total assets, end of year
$108,519
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$108,519
Cash, savings and investments
$108,519
Gross receipts
$108,136

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA CHAPMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35$23,952
STACEY SINGLETARYTREASURER20$9,600
JEFFREY FIELDINGBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR3$0
JOE WADEBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
TIANNA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
DEBRA HAMILTONBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
JACQUETTA AMOSBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
STEVE POLITEBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
STEPHANIE SPANNBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STACEY SINGLETARYTREASURER10$9,600
ITTRISS J JENKINS ESQUIREVICE CHAIR32$0
SUZANNE CRAIGCHAIR32$0
LINDA CHAPMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20$0
RANDY SMITHBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
JEFFREY FIELDINGBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
JOE WADEBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
APRIL MCKNIGHTBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
TIANNA WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
DEBRA HAMILTONBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
JACQUETTA AMOSBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STACEY SINGLETARYTREASURER10$9,600
ITTRISS J JENKINS ESQUIREVICE CHAIR32$0
JIMMY STRONGDIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TE16$0
SHAKEIMA CHATMANDIRECTOR24$0
SUZANNE CRAIGCHAIR32$0
BRITTANY JONESDIRECTOR32$0
LINDA CHAPMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR20$0
RANDY SMITHBOARD MEMBER DIRECTOR10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4761 LUELLA AVE, N CHARLESTON, SC 29405-5133
In care of
% LASHAWN SMALLS
Signed the 990-EZ
LINDA CHAPMAN, BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(843) 744-0856
Return prepared by
VERIS LLC

Mission

THE ROYAL FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE AND/OR SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CITIZENS IN THE TRI-COUNTY AREA OF SOUTH CAROLINA (CHARLESTON, DORCHESTER, AND BERKELEY COUNTIES) IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS, ECONOMICS, AND PROJECT RENEWAL (OUTREACH DEDICATED TO REBUILDING LIVES OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME).

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EMPOWERMENT CLASSESPROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO DEVELOP HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES, INCREASE THEIR FINANCIAL LITERACY, INCREASE THEIR BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS, AND ESTABLISH LIFE SKILLS. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: 1) FREE EXERCISE PROGRAMS 2) FREE FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM 3) APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM 4) INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS.
    Expenses $3,741
  • ROYAL SUMMER ACADEMYIMPROVE THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE ACADEMIC SUCCESS, INCREASE LITERACY, AND GROW STUDENTS TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL.
    Expenses $66,854
  • EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ENSURE SUCCESS FOR STUDENTS THROUGH POSITIVE TEEN-ADULT RELATIONSHIPS AND EXPOSURE TO STEM RELATED ACTIVITIES, PREPARE ADULTS WITH EDUCATIONAL TOOLS THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR LIFE'S GOALS AND COACH COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH JOB READINESS/CAREER DEVELOPMENT. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: 1) JOB READINESS/CAREER DEVELOPMENT 2) PROVIDE MENTORING TO MALE 5TH - 12TH GRADERS THROUGH OUR "I AM" MALE MENTORING PROGRAM; STUDENTS MEET MONTHLY WITH THE LARGER GROUP OF MENTEES/MENTORS EITHER THROUGH A PLANNED TOPICAL SESSION, COMMUNITY SERVICE EXPERIENCE, OR EXCURSION. 3) FREE GED PREPARATION SERVICES 4) ORGANIZED THE ROYAL ROBOTS TEAM TO LEARN AND IMPLEMENT THE CORE VALUES OF THE LOGO ROBOTICS PROGRAM. 5) FOUNDING MEMBER OF NSBE JR. CHAPTER (NATIONAL SOCIETY OF BLACK ENGINEERS) WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR HANDS-ON STEM RELATED ACTIVITIES WITH STUDENTS 3RD - 8TH GRADES.
    Expenses $1,456
  • BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLY GIVEAWAY WITH OVER 650 BOOKBAGS WITH SCHOOL SUPPLIES DISTRIBUTED. AWARDED TWO SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES ATTENDING A FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING.THE ROYAL FOUNDATION HELD A CONFERENCE OF EMPOWERMENT FOR TEEN GIRLS. THE CONFERENCE WAS CALLED DREAM, SPARKLE, SHINE CONFERENCE AND OVER 250 GIRLS ATTENDED.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
14-1927321
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$108,519
Income (IRS master file)
$108,136

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$108,136$129,557$108,519XML
990-EZDecember 2024$104,664$119,498$129,940XML
990-EZDecember 2023$80,690$109,833$144,774XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 14-1927321).

Questions about ROYAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ROYAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROYAL FOUNDATION is 14-1927321.
Is ROYAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to ROYAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROYAL FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ROYAL FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROYAL FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ROYAL FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $23,952 (LINDA CHAPMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ROYAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $108,136, expenses of $129,557 and total assets of $108,519 at year end.

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