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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0450487

UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30341

Financials

$10.8M$10.4M2022$11.4M$11.1M2023$11.9M$11.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$11,929,900$11,716,913$212,987$11,199,026$2,169,764$9,029,262
September 30, 2024990$11,421,833$11,127,822$294,011$11,141,311$2,404,687$8,736,624
September 30, 2023990$10,750,434$10,386,666$363,768$10,352,949$2,259,512$8,093,437
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$187,051
Program service revenue
$11,546,338
Investment income
$198,130
Net gain from sales of assets
-$20,878
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,619
Other revenue
-$1,619

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,426
Other salaries and wages
$6,668,509
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,564,548
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$35,365
Accounting fees
$22,325
Occupancy
$297,812
Travel
$349,661
Depreciation
$455,855
Program services (functional)
$10,307,444
Management and general (functional)
$1,344,227
Fundraising (functional)
$65,242

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,141,311
Total assets, end of year
$11,199,026
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,169,764
Net assets, end of year
$9,029,262
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,993,911
Publicly traded securities
$4,701,514
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,261,215
Net assets with donor restrictions
$768,047
Gross receipts
$11,956,545
Employees
214
Year formed
2003
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JONESSA ALEXANDERVICE PRESIDE
Officer
2$0$280,160$32,887
LAURA HEISECFO/TREASURE
Officer
6$0$265,766$30,869
ANGELA EASTERCAO
Officer
10$0$157,275$25,913
MARY RACHEL SHARPEX DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
–$121,426$0$22,243
SCOTT GUNDRUMASSIST DIR O
Highest-paid employee
–$0$113,717$21,590
ZANDREAL MILLSCHIEF HR
Highest-paid employee
10$0$112,315$9,871
RAY GENTRYPAST CHAIRPE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WILLIAM BILL GIBSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT L GEMMILL IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE JACKSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN JONESADVISORY MEM
Trustee or director
–$0$0$0
STEVE PARKCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN SHERRILLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
OUIDA SPENCERADVISORY MEM
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IAN WESCHLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEVIN YACOBIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DIANE WILUSHCEO/DIR OF A
Officer
11$0$379,098$52,555
LAURA HEISECFO/TREASURE
Officer
6$0$239,063$28,742
JONESSA ALEXANDERVICE PRESIDE
Officer
2$0$219,433$28,347
ANGELA EASTERCAO
Officer
10$0$146,715$24,107
TERRI CARTERCHIEF HR
Officer
10$0$121,162$17,921
MARY RACHEL SHARPEX DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$115,243$0$20,998
SCOTT GUNDRUMASSIST DIR O
Highest-paid employee
40$0$107,812$20,141
WHITNEY CRANFORDMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RAY GENTRYPAST CHAIRPE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WILLIAM BILL GIBSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT L GEMMILL IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE JACKSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE PARKCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN SHERRILLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
OUIDA SPENCERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
IAN WESCHLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DIANE WILUSHCEO/PRESIDEN
Officer
11$0$276,553$50,930
LAURA HEISECFO/TREASURE
Officer
6$0$225,908$26,834
JONESSA ALEXANDERVICE PRESIDE
Officer
2$0$180,262$24,978
ANGELA EASTERCAO
Officer
10$0$148,777$23,347
MARY RACHEL SHARPEX DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$111,580$0$19,909
SCOTT GUNDRUMASSIST DIR O
Highest-paid employee
40$0$109,272$19,600
TERRI CARTERCHIEF HR
Officer
10$0$110,249$16,391
WHITNEY CRANSTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RAY GENTRYPAST CHAIRPE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WILLIAM BILL GIBSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT L GEMMILL IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE JACKSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN JONESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURA MCLENDONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN SHERRILLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
OUIDA SPENCERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3300 NE EXPRESSWAY BLDG, ATLANTA, GA 30341-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA HEISE
Signed the 990
LAURA HEISE, CFO/TREASURER/SEC.
Phone
(770) 676-2000
Return prepared by
RESJ PC

Mission

UCP OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., IS A NONPROFIT HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY WHOSE MISSION IS TO POSITIVELY SUPPORT AND IMPACT THE ACHIEVEMENT OF A LIFE WITHOUT LIMITS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DAY PROGAMS: VARIETY OF DAYTIME COMMUNITY BASED ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS WITH VARIOUS DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
    Expenses $569,775
  • SLP: SUPPORT SERVICES FOR 10 INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN THEIR OWN HOME TO AID THEM TO LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE. SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES FOR DAILY LIVING SUCH AS FEEDING, BATHING, DRESSING, ASSISTING WITH RECREATIONAL, LEISURE AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. CAREGIVERS ARE TRAINED PROFESSIONALS WITH EXPERTISE IN ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. ALL CAREGIVERS RECEIVE CPR AND FIRST AID TRAINING AND PASS CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS, INCLUDING FINGERPRINTING.
    Expenses $310,776
  • RESIDENTIAL AND SUBCONTRACTED RESIDENTIAL: SUPPORT SERVICES FOR 78 INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVEOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN A RESIDENTIAL HOME OPERATED BY UCP OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., OR ITS SUBCONTRACTOR. SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES FOR DAILY LIVING SUCH AS FEEDING, BATHING, DRESSING, ASSISTING WITH RECREATIONAL, LEISURE AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. SUPPORTS ARE DESIGNED TO INCREASE INCLUSION AND INDEPENDENCE. CAREGIVERS ARE TRAINED PROFESSIONALS WITH EXPERTISE IN ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. ALL CAREGIVERS RECEIVE CPR AND FIRST AID TRAINING AND PASS CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS, INCLUDING FINGERPRINTING.
    Expenses $9,426,893

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0450487
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P73)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,199,026
Income (IRS master file)
$11,956,545

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$11,929,900$11,716,913$11,199,026XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$11,421,833$11,127,822$11,141,311XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$10,750,434$10,386,666$10,352,949XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$13,275,605$9,712,441$9,682,843IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-TSeptember 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 51-0450487).

Questions about UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC

What is the EIN of UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC is 51-0450487.
Is UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC 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 UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names LAURA HEISE.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,929,900, expenses of $11,716,913 and total assets of $11,199,026 at year end.

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