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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5020237

BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · TRENTON, SC 29847

Financials

$2M$1.5M2022$1.9M$1.7M2023$1.8M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,803,130$1,793,174$9,956$918,297$569,655$348,642
June 30, 2024990$1,859,216$1,730,593$128,623$953,547$614,857$338,690
June 30, 2023990$1,993,796$1,549,741$444,055$830,204$409,769$420,435
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,744,885
of which government grants
$1,744,885
Program service revenue
$56,182
Investment income
$2,063
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,754
Other salaries and wages
$833,825
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,062,164
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,854
Accounting fees
$5,400
Occupancy
$240,880
Travel
$9,074
Depreciation
$91,951
Program services (functional)
$1,382,941
Management and general (functional)
$410,035
Fundraising (functional)
$198

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$953,547
Total assets, end of year
$918,297
Total liabilities, end of year
$569,655
Net assets, end of year
$348,642
Land, buildings and equipment
$405,697
Gross receipts
$1,803,130
Employees
66
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2014
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
NATONIA TILLMANPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$78,754
CALVIN COOKSBOARD CHAPLIN
Trustee or director
3$0
RAGINA DICKSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0
PATRICIA KNIGHTBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
WESLEY HIGHTOWERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0
ELIZABETH JACKSONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0
ANNETTE KELLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
BRENDA BIBBSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
ALVA LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NATONIA TILLMANPRINCIPAL
Officer
40$72,903
CALVIN COOKSBOARD CHAPLIN
Trustee or director
3$0
RAGINA DICKSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0
PATRICIA KNIGHTBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
3$0
WESLEY HIGHTOWERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0
ELIZABETH JACKSONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0
ANNETTE KELLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
BRENDA BIBBSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
ALVA LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CALVIN COOKSBOARD CHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
3$0
RAGINA DICKSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PATRICIA KNIGHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
WESLEY HIGHTOWERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ELIZABETH JACKSONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ANNETTE KELLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
CHARLES MORGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
ALVA LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
69 NICHOLSON RD, TRENTON, SC 29847-2627
In care of
% CHARLES MORGAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NATONIA TILLMAN, 69 NICHOLSON ROAD, TRENTON, SC 29847
Signed the 990
NATONIA TILLMAN, PRINCIPAL
Phone
(803) 663-7266
Return prepared by
MARTIN SMITH & COMPANY CPAS PA

Mission

THE MISSION OF BETTIS PREPARATORY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IS TO INSPIRE THE STUDENTS OF BETTIS PREPARATORY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY TO PURSUE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) AS THEIR AREA OF FOCUS AND TO HELP THEM BECOME ACADEMICALLY SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS OF INTEGRITY WHO WILL POSITIVELY IMPACT OUR SOCIETY AND WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DURING THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR, THE SCHOOL ENROLLED ABOUT 115 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE.
    Expenses $1,382,941 · revenue $56,182

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
46-5020237
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$918,297
Income (IRS master file)
$1,803,130

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2017
Posted by the IRS
August 16, 2017
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2017

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,803,130$1,793,174$918,297IRS
990June 2024$1,859,216$1,730,593$953,547IRS
990June 2023$1,993,796$1,549,741$830,204XML
990June 2022$1,685,330$1,458,975$957,623IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 46-5020237).

Questions about BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED is 46-5020237.
Is BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2017 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2017.
Are donations to BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NATONIA TILLMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,754 (NATONIA TILLMAN, PRINCIPAL).
How much revenue does BETTIS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,803,130, expenses of $1,793,174 and total assets of $918,297 at year end.

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