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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3419262

PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, SC 29407

Financials

$4.1M$4M2022$4.2M$4.6M2023$4.5M$4.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,485,128$4,699,043-$213,915$1,112,723$398,321$714,402
June 30, 2024990$4,183,211$4,557,243-$374,032$1,410,123$481,808$928,315
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$4,093,776$4,013,985$79,791$1,810,708$508,360$1,302,348
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,140,302
of which government grants
$3,843,767
Program service revenue
$357,061
Investment income
$4,683
Net income from fundraising events
-$16,918
Other revenue
-$16,918

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$160,000
Other salaries and wages
$2,584,822
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,128,452
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$49,218
Accounting fees
$64,704
Occupancy
$17,453
Travel
$22,694
Depreciation
$49,294
Program services (functional)
$3,602,807
Management and general (functional)
$1,096,236

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,410,123
Total assets, end of year
$1,112,723
Total liabilities, end of year
$398,321
Net assets, end of year
$714,402
Land, buildings and equipment
$175,374
Gross receipts
$4,502,046
Employees
99
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
SC

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA M GANCIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$160,000
CAROL AUSTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT BENJAMINVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT WALTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC WICKSTROMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMANDA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER PERDUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARINA GARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LAURA M GANCIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$160,000
CAROL AUSTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT BENJAMINVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT WALTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIC WICKSTROMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN FOREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER PERDUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARINA GARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PAIGE E KNOWLSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$137,745$6,973
LAURIE SESSACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATT WALTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ERIC WICKSTROMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN FOREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA KELLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF CRUDUPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER PERDUEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT BENJAMINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL AUSTVICE-CHAIR
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
721 WAPPOO RD, CHARLESTON, SC 29407-5861
In care of
% RICHARD GROSS MD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIC WICKSTROM, 721 WAPPOO ROAD, CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Signed the 990
ERIC WICKSTROM, TREASURER
Phone
(843) 746-6516
Return prepared by
MARTIN SMITH & COMPANY CPAS PA

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOR THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR, THE SCHOOL SERVED APPROXIMATELY 54 STUDENTS AND PROVIDED EARLY INTERVENTION, SUMMER, AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMS FOR 155 CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH MULTIPLE DISABILITIES.
    Expenses $3,602,807 · revenue $357,061

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3419262
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
2006
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,112,723
Income (IRS master file)
$4,502,046

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,485,128$4,699,043$1,112,723IRS
990June 2024$4,183,211$4,557,243$1,410,123IRS
990June 2023$4,093,776$4,013,985$1,810,708XML
990June 2022$3,663,412$2,731,339$1,605,067IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 20-3419262).

Questions about PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY

What is the EIN of PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY is 20-3419262.
Is PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY 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 PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIC WICKSTROM.
Who are the officers and directors of PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,000 (LAURA M GANCI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PATTISONS D R E A M ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,485,128, expenses of $4,699,043 and total assets of $1,112,723 at year end.

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