Nonprofit · EIN 57-0885225
SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC
Tax-exempt · SPARTANBURG, SC 29318
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $897,744 | $391,300 | $506,444 | $8,422,332 | $16,039 | $8,406,293 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $344,646 | $280,191 | $64,455 | $7,884,307 | $8,780 | $7,875,527 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $1,796,278 | $159,641 | $1,636,637 | $7,788,131 | $255 | $7,787,876 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $872,928
- of which government grants
- $120,290
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $11,749
- Net rental income
- $4,900
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$109
- Net income from fundraising events
- $8,167
- Other revenue
- $13,067
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $112,250
- Other salaries and wages
- $93,522
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $235,434
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $13,262
- Travel
- $3,093
- Depreciation
- $5,181
- Program services (functional)
- $295,074
- Management and general (functional)
- $29,484
- Fundraising (functional)
- $66,742
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,884,307
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,422,332
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,039
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,406,293
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,341,883
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $784,092
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $7,622,201
- Gross receipts
- $922,250
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 1,000
- Year formed
- 1989
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAM PARROTT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $112,250 |
| LUCY LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN BOLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG COLBATH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| QUINCY HALLIDAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON HILL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE COOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIBBO WISE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGHRETTA SHISKO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAMAR BAEHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURENCE FRITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEWART JOHNSON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KING MUELLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HOOTIE SOLESBEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA STILLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTI BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY HOLBEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAM PARROTT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $78,750 |
| LUCY LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN BOLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG COLBATH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| QUINCY HALLIDAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON HILL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE COOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIBBO WISE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGHRETTA SHISKO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAMAR BAEHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURENCE FRITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEWART JOHNSON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KING MUELLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HOOTIE SOLESBEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA STILLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTI BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY HOLBEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA MATHIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $34,850 |
| LUCY LYNCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN BOLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREG COLBATH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM LITTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| QUINCY HALLIDAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON HILL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE COOK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LIBBO WISE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGHRETTA SHISKO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAMAR BAEHR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURENCE FRITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEWART JOHNSON JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KING MUELLER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HOOTIE SOLESBEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA STILLE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTI BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY HOLBEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- P O BOX 18168, SPARTANBURG, SC 29318-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SAM PARROTT, 100 E MAIN ST SUITE 7B, SPARTANBURG, SC 29306
- Signed the 990
- SAM PARROTT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (864) 948-0000
- Return prepared by
- SWAIMBROWN PA
Mission
SPACE, THE SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY, IS A NON-PROFIT CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE NATURAL AREAS OF ECOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL, AND AESTHETIC VALUE TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL RESIDENTS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- PRESERVE AND PROTECT REAL PROPERTY IN ITS NATURAL STATE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN NATURE TRAILSExpenses $295,074
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-0885225
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,422,332
- Income (IRS master file)
- $922,250
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $897,744 | $391,300 | $8,422,332 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $344,646 | $280,191 | $7,884,307 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,796,278 | $159,641 | $7,788,131 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $451,488 | $196,732 | $5,713,620 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 57-0885225).
Questions about SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC
- What is the EIN of SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC is 57-0885225.
- Is SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY 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 SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC 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 SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SAM PARROTT.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,250 (SAM PARROTT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SPARTANBURG AREA CONSERVANCY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $897,744, expenses of $391,300 and total assets of $8,422,332 at year end.
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