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Nonprofit · EIN 57-0816782

CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

Also known as PALMETTO COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSH

Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, SC 29403

Financials

$10.6M$10.4M2023$11.6M$11.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$11,583,793$11,354,999$228,794$6,468,614$3,737,222$2,731,392
December 31, 2023990$10,552,033$10,449,194$102,839$5,502,895$3,054,411$2,448,484
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,400,152
of which government grants
$10,436,203
Program service revenue
$183,641
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,727,941
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,393,724
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$24,000
Travel
$42,798
Depreciation
$137,467
Program services (functional)
$10,041,637
Management and general (functional)
$1,313,362

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,502,895
Total assets, end of year
$6,468,614
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,737,222
Net assets, end of year
$2,731,392
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,076,162
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,731,392
Gross receipts
$11,583,793
Employees
64
Year formed
1986
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT WHITECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BROWNVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0
WALTER SMALLSTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRIAM GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
LEON GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CONDIDA JOYCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBRA STEWARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HANK TISDSLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASSANDRA TOLBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASDELL SINGLETONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
RONALD DIXONVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
CASDELL SINGLETONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$176,282$44,309
RONALD DIXONVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$120,232$27,233
DEBRA STEWARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONDIDA JOYCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CASSANDRA TOLBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HANK TISDSLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEON GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BROWNVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT WHITECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIRIAM GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALTER SMALLSTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1069 KING ST, CHARLESTON, SC 29403-3708
In care of
% CASDELL SINGLETON
Signed the 990
CASDELL SINGLETON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(843) 724-6760
Return prepared by
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Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO SUSTAIN THE ENTIRE RANGE OF LIFE NECESSITIES, INCLUDING HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THROUGH THE USE OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT, PALMETTO COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP HELPS REDUCE POVERTY TO RESIDENTS OF CHARLESTON, BERKELEY AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES. IN 2023, PALMETO CAP PREVENTED EVICTIONS OF 208 FAMILIES AND PREVENTED FORECLOSURES OF 14 FAMILIES. THROUGH OUR EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS, WE HAVE EMPLOYED SUMMER YOUTH WORKERS AND TRAINED ADULT AND YOUTHS FOR A TOTAL OF 155 RESIDENTS. IN TOTAL IN 2023 THE CSBG PROGRAMS HAVE ASSISTED 440 FAMILIES.
    Expenses $10,041,637
  • THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF CHARLESTON, BERKELY AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES. THE ORGASNIZATION COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL ENERGY PROVIDERS TO LEVERAGE FUNDING FOR THESE PROGRAMS IN ADDITION TO FINANCIAL SUPPORT. IN 2023, OVER 12,482 FAMILIES WERE SERVED.
  • THE WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM ADDRESSES INSULATION, INFILTRATION AND MINOR REPAIRS OF HOMES TO CONSERVE ENERGY IN BERKELY, BEAUFORT, CHARLESTON, DORCHESTER AND JASPER COUNTIES. PRIORITY FOR THIS PROGRAM GOES TO HOMES WITH SENIOR CITIZENS, FAMILIES WITH DISABILITIES, CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 6 AND HOUSEHOLDS WITH HIGH ENERGY USAGE AND ENERGY BURDENS. DURING 2023, A TOTAL OF 24 FAMILIES WERE SERVED.
  • .

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
57-0816782
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,468,614
Income (IRS master file)
$11,583,793

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$11,583,793$11,354,999$6,468,614XML
990December 2023$10,552,033$10,449,194$5,502,895XML
990December 2022$13,192,215$13,121,538$4,695,929IRS
990December 2021$14,100,401$14,011,882$3,983,757IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 57-0816782).

Questions about CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

What is the EIN of CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION is 57-0816782.
Is CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION 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 CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHARLESTON COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,583,793, expenses of $11,354,999 and total assets of $6,468,614 at year end.

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