Nonprofit · EIN 23-7420175
SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · N CHARLESTON, SC 29405
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $164,088 | $199,642 | -$35,554 | $3,468,134 | $0 | $3,468,134 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $127,763 | $172,584 | -$44,821 | $3,264,083 | $0 | $3,264,083 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $53,121 | $203,073 | -$149,952 | $3,008,700 | $0 | $3,008,700 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $164,088
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $84,481
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $159,264
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $159,264
- Management and general (functional)
- $40,378
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,264,083
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,468,134
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,468,134
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,743,599
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,468,134
- Gross receipts
- $1,161,139
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1998
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANE LITZ | CFO THRU 10/30/25 Officer | 1 | $0 | $236,527 | $21,540 |
| KERRI FORREST | ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 | $188,086 | $10,969 |
| CHRIS BALLAD | CFO BEGIN 11/1/25 Officer | 1 | $0 | $137,250 | $26,442 |
| GREG ROTHSCHILD | ASSOCIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HERBERT DRAYTON | ASSOCIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA ZUCKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDY TUPPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK PINOSKY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PEARLSTINE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY SMYTHE JR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS P ANDERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANE LITZ | CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $221,952 | $29,694 |
| KERRI FORREST | ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 | $124,419 | $11,596 |
| GREG ROTHSCHILD | ASSOCIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HERBERT DRAYTON | ASSOCIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PEARLSTINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA ZUCKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDY TUPPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY SMYTHE JR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE TUPPER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS P ANDERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK PINOSKY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANE LITZ | CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $195,039 | $28,976 |
| EDIE BLAKESLEE | ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $0 | $205,340 | $14,525 |
| GREG ROTHSCHILD | ASSOCIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HERBERT DRAYTON | ASSOCIATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PEARLSTINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA ZUCKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDY TUPPER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY SMYTHE JR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE TUPPER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS P ANDERSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK PINOSKY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1691 TURNBULL AVE, N CHARLESTON, SC 29405-1944
- In care of
- % THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SUSAN PEARLSTINE, 1691 TURNBULL AVENUE, N CHARLESTON, SC 29405
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN PEARLSTINE, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (843) 723-5736
- Return prepared by
- ELLIOTT DAVIS ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT JEWISH CAUSES AND OTHER CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN SUMMERVILLE AND CHARLESTON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA.
Program accomplishments
- GRANTMAKING: OUR GRANTMAKING SUPPORTS JEWISH AND OTHER CHARITABLE CAUSES IN THE CHARLESTON, DORCHESTER AND BERKELEY COUNTY AREAS.IN 2025, THE SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION DISBURSED 5 GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $159,264. THESE GRANTS WERE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS: 1 GRANT TOTALING $155,264 TO THE SAUL ALEXANDER FUND AT COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS AS DEFINED BY MR. ALEXANDER'S WILL, 2 GRANTS TOTALING $2,000 SUPPORTING HUMAN NEEDS,1 GRANT FOR $1,000 IN SUPPORT OF ARTS AND 1 GRANT FOR $1,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE ENVIRONMENT.Expenses $159,264 · grants $159,264
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7420175
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1962
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,468,134
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,161,139
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $164,088 | $199,642 | $3,468,134 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $127,763 | $172,584 | $3,264,083 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $53,121 | $203,073 | $3,008,700 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $129,553 | $165,442 | $2,862,759 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 23-7420175).
Questions about SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION is 23-7420175.
- Is SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
- Are donations to SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does SAUL ALEXANDER 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 SAUL ALEXANDER 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 SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SUSAN PEARLSTINE.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SAUL ALEXANDER FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $164,088, expenses of $199,642 and total assets of $3,468,134 at year end.
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