Nonprofit · EIN 47-2240289
COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION
Tax-exempt · LIBERTY, SC 29657
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $195,752 | $226,309 | -$30,557 | $453,992 | $0 | $453,992 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $238,207 | $359,004 | -$120,797 | $488,299 | $3,750 | $484,549 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $408,115 | $410,986 | -$2,871 | $605,346 | $0 | $605,346 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $137,825
- of which government grants
- $74,825
- Membership dues
- $63,000
- Program service revenue
- $49,150
- Investment income
- $8,777
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,406
- Travel
- $17,172
- Depreciation
- $1,576
- Program services (functional)
- $207,037
- Management and general (functional)
- $19,272
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $488,299
- Total assets, end of year
- $453,992
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $453,992
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,794
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $453,028
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $964
- Gross receipts
- $195,752
- Employees
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIG CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA BAMBARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN GOSSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS NEUPAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LINDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAY ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GALEN DEHAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FLORA TYDINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREA DANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS GILMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RYAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TORRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN WESTOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN BOYS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $0 |
| BRIAN SWORDS | TREASURER Officer | 22 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORA TYDINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREA DANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GALEN DEHAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TORRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN WESTOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS GILMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RYAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CRAIG CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA BAMBARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN GOSSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAY ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LINDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS NEUPAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BOYS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 30 | $0 |
| BRIAN SWORDS | TREASURER Officer | 22 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELINE GODWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| FLORA TYDINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GALEN DEHAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREA DANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TORRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KRIS WESTOVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS GILMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RYAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAY ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA BAMBARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN GOSSETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CRAIG CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN BOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EUNICE BELLINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER LINDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BILL SEYMOUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS NEUPAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN BOYS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $0 |
| BRIAN SWORDS | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 569, LIBERTY, SC 29657-0569
- In care of
- % BRIAN SWORDS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEVIN BOYS, PO BOX 569, LIBERTY, SC 296570569
- Signed the 990
- BRIAN SWORDS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (864) 901-4331
- Return prepared by
- Curry PA
Mission
SUPPORT AND PROMOTE MEMBER COLLEGES
Program accomplishments
- DEVELOP AND SPONSOR EDUCATION CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COLLABERATION AMONG MEMBER COLLEGES, LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICES, EMPLOYERS, AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONSExpenses $83,117 · revenue $60,751
- DEVELOP A RURAL EDUCATOR ACADEMY THAT PROVIDES A STRUCTURED LEARNING EXPERIENCE WITH INSIGHTS FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGES LEADERS, FACULTY, AND STAFF TO HELP TRANSFORM CAMPUS CULTURES AND IMPROVE STUDENTS SUCCESSExpenses $63,208
- BUILD APPALACHIAS WORKFORCE SYSTEM BY DEVELOPING CYBERSECURITY SKILLS AND CURATING RESOURCES THROUGHOUT APPALACHIAS COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES FOR A MORE INDUSTRY-RELEVANT AND RESILIENT ECONOMY ACROSS MULTIPLE OCCUPATIONAL AREASExpenses $60,712 · revenue $60,712
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2240289
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B02)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $453,992
- Income (IRS master file)
- $195,752
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $195,752 | $226,309 | $453,992 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $238,207 | $359,004 | $488,299 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $408,115 | $410,986 | $605,346 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $259,007 | $194,225 | $617,217 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 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 47-2240289).
Questions about COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION is 47-2240289.
- Is COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION 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 COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION 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 COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION 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 COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KEVIN BOYS.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY COLLEGES OF THE APPALACHIAN REGION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $195,752, expenses of $226,309 and total assets of $453,992 at year end.
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