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Nonprofit · EIN 57-0361503

MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN

Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, SC 29609

Financials

$5.1M$4.6M2022$6.3M$5M2023$6.6M$5.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$6,638,456$5,844,332$794,124$10,014,521$1,100,618$8,913,903
June 30, 2024990$6,288,316$5,042,184$1,246,132$9,227,721$1,120,568$8,107,153
June 30, 2023990$5,050,654$4,630,243$420,411$7,795,174$962,421$6,832,753
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,168,570
of which government grants
$3,365,692
Program service revenue
$148,572
Investment income
$200,198
Net rental income
-$5,055
Net income from fundraising events
$1,126,171
Other revenue
$1,121,116

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$154,792
Other salaries and wages
$3,196,124
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,214,623
Professional fundraising fees
$104
Legal fees
$49,351
Accounting fees
$13,196
Occupancy
$124,311
Travel
$19,111
Depreciation
$202,798
Program services (functional)
$4,511,415
Management and general (functional)
$937,468
Fundraising (functional)
$395,449

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,227,721
Total assets, end of year
$10,014,521
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,100,618
Net assets, end of year
$8,913,903
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,980,716
Gross unrelated business income
-$5,055
Gross receipts
$7,193,035
Employees
110
Volunteers
140
Year formed
1954
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
META HENDRICKSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$154,792$4,353
DAVE GABLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAIGE REEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JIM CASSIDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATE LITTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE CARTER MACNABBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SKELLY STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SLOAN ELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HALL TODDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOSEPH WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREANA SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN RUNIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH SHAMBLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANET CALVAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAKE FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
META BOWERSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$142,949
DAVE GABLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAIGE REEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIM CASSIDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARRY LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE CARTER MACNABBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SKELLY STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SLOAN ELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRK SHOCKLEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN GALLAGHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL TIMMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREANA SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN RUNIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH SHAMBLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANET CALVAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
META HENDRICKSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$112,350
JENNIFER CAINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVE GABLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIM CASSIDYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARRY LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE CARTER MACNABBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SKELLY STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SLOAN ELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIRK SHOCKLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN GALLAGHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL TIMMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREANA SNYDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN RUNIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH SHAMBLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANET CALVAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1132 RUTHERFORD RD, GREENVILLE, SC 29609-3927
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
META HENDRICKS, 1132 RUTHERFORD ROAD STONE PLAZA, GREENVILLE, SC 29609
Signed the 990
META BOWERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(864) 250-0005
Return prepared by
MARTIN SMITH & COMPANY CPAS PA

Mission

TO PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION AND THERAPY SERVICES TO PRESCHOOL CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MEYER CENTER WAS FOUNDED IN 1954 WITH A BELIEF THAT EVERY CHILD, REGARDLESS OF DISABILITIES, COULD BENEFIT FROM QUALITY EDUCATION AND THERAPY SERVICES. TODAY, THE MEYER CENTER SERVES STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES FROM BIRTH THROUGH 2ND GRADE, PROVIDING THEM WITH INTENSIVE THERAPIES AND SPECIAL EDUCATION ALL UNDER ONE ROOF. EACH STUDENT UNDERGOES A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION AND IS ASSIGNED TO ONE OF OUR TEN MULTI-CATEGORICAL CLASSES BASED ON THEIR COGNITION AND ABILITY. IN ADDITION, THERAPEUTIC EVALUATIONS DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL AND SPEECH THERAPY EACH CHILD WILL RECEIVE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
    Expenses $4,511,415 · revenue $148,572

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
57-0361503
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
1956
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,014,521
Income (IRS master file)
$7,193,035

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,638,456$5,844,332$10,014,521IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$6,288,316$5,042,184$9,227,721XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$5,050,654$4,630,243$7,795,174XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$5,561,877$4,014,041$7,728,329IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 57-0361503).

Questions about MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN

What is the EIN of MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN is 57-0361503.
Is MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1956.
Are donations to MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN 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 MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN 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 MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN 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 MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names META HENDRICKS.
Who are the officers and directors of MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,792 (META HENDRICKS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MEYER CENTER FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,638,456, expenses of $5,844,332 and total assets of $10,014,521 at year end.

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