Nonprofit · EIN 56-1459769
SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY
Tax-exempt · SANFORD, NC 27331
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,188,937 | $1,051,414 | $137,523 | $1,980,264 | $550,503 | $1,429,761 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $877,649 | $1,011,979 | -$134,330 | $1,933,780 | $641,542 | $1,292,238 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $906,041 | $968,742 | -$62,701 | $1,527,997 | $143,927 | $1,384,070 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,134,925
- of which government grants
- $612,641
- Membership dues
- $169,371
- Program service revenue
- $53,087
- Investment income
- $925
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $140,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $370,027
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $608,869
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,500
- Occupancy
- $57,205
- Travel
- $30,176
- Depreciation
- $24,077
- Program services (functional)
- $918,595
- Management and general (functional)
- $132,819
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,933,780
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,980,264
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $550,503
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,429,761
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $280,232
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $871,044
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $558,717
- Gross receipts
- $1,188,937
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JODY ALBRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DONALD ANDREWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TODD BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRK BRADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA BROTHERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BYRON BUCKELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE CLANCY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| OLLIE COTTERELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOM DARDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC DAVIDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN DOSSENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS DOSSENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIM FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
34 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN GODFREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEHRA GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TINA GROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DREW HADDOCK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HAL HEGWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BOB HEUTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY KEEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARTER KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE MALLOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHET MANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JONI MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN MCRAE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES MELLETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA MINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| APRIL MONTGOMERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONNIE OLDHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD OLDHAM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELLA PANTALEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY PEDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIAN PHILPOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES RANDOLPH | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JAY RAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA SALMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE SANTOEMMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRK SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DARREN STEADMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARA STEPHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HUNTER STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL STONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICH TROGDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GARY VONCANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WIL WILKINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHERRY LYNN WOMACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 45 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES RANDOLPH | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $121,256 |
| JODY ALBRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DONALD ANDREWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TODD BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRK BRADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA BROTHERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BYRON BUCKELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL CARVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE CLANCY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| OLLIE COTTERELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOM DARDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIC DAVIDSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN DOSSENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS DOSSENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIM FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN GODFREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TINA GROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT HADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HAL HEGWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BOB HEUTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIMMY KEEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARTER KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE MALLOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHET MANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JONI MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN MCRAE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES MELLETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA MINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| APRIL MONTGOMERY | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DONNIE OLDHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD OLDHAM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELLA PANTALEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JERRY PEDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIAN PHILPOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAY RAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARGARET ROBERTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA SALMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE SANTOEMMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIRK SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BILL STONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAY TRAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICH TROGDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLIE WELBORN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BILL WILSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 44 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES RANDOLPH | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $112,754 | $7,261 |
| APRIL MONTGOMERY | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIMMY KEEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL WILSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE WELBORN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD OLDHAM | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE MALLOY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARTER KELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OTTO BREITSCHWERDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR LISA CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIAN PHILPOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS FENSTERLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HAL HEGWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| INDIRA EVERETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE CLANCY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICH TROGDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA GROSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT HADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL CARVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHET MANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD ANDREWS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY PEDLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR BILL STONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONI MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB HEUTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNIE OLDHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GODFREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA SALMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY ALBRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY RAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLA PANTALEON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MINTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM DARDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BYRON BUCKELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID BERNARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES MELLETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN DOSSENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JIM FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRIS DOSSENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK BRADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRY LYNN WOMACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 519, SANFORD, NC 27331-0519
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMES RANDOLPH, 115 CHATHAM STREET, SANFORD, NC 27330
- Signed the 990
- JAMES RANDOLPH, CEO
- Phone
- (919) 774-8439
- Website
- WWW.GROWSANFORDNC.COM
- Return prepared by
- BENTON WHITAKER LLP
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY IN LEE COUNTY AND TO INDUCE THE LOCATING OF COMMERIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROSPECTS WITHIN THE COUNTY TO ALLEVIATE UNEMPLOYMENT.
Program accomplishments
- CHAMBER ACTIVITY - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, ADVOCACY AND PROMOTION, IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION. THE CHAMBER IS A RESOURCE FOR MEMBERS OPENING A NEW BUSINESS, RE-LAUNCHING AN EXISTING BUSINESS OR FINDING EMPLOYEES FOR A RELOCATING BUSINESS. THE CHAMBER IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AREA TO ENSURE LOCAL BUSINESS GROWTH. THE CHAMBER'S CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COMMITTEE KEEPS TRACK OF LEGISLATION AND IS THE VOICE OF SUPPORT AND CONCERN TO BOTH STATE AND NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES. THROUGH AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, THE SPEAKERS BUREAU, AND "LEADERSHIP SANFORD" TRAINING PROGRAMS, THE CHAMBER HELPS TO DEVELOP COMMUNITY LEADERS FOR TODAY AND THE FUTURE. THE CHAMBER PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE APPEAL OF SANFORD, BOTH TO INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES.
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
- 56-1459769
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,980,264
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,188,937
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,188,937 | $1,051,414 | $1,980,264 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $877,649 | $1,011,979 | $1,933,780 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $906,041 | $968,742 | $1,527,997 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $878,153 | $878,561 | $1,596,227 | 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 56-1459769).
Questions about SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY
- What is the EIN of SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY is 56-1459769.
- Is SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1982.
- Which annual return does SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY 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 SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY 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 SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY 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 SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAMES RANDOLPH.
- Who are the officers and directors of SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 49 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SANFORD-LEE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,188,937, expenses of $1,051,414 and total assets of $1,980,264 at year end.
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