Nonprofit · EIN 57-0907554
JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH
Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, SC 29412
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,430,228 | $1,189,452 | $240,776 | $967,739 | $3,561 | $964,178 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $900,617 | $1,047,744 | -$147,127 | $714,758 | $4,204 | $710,554 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $789,538 | $840,855 | -$51,317 | $864,194 | $6,513 | $857,681 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,405,299
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $893
- Net income from fundraising events
- $24,036
- Other revenue
- $24,036
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $717,172
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $72,080
- Other salaries and wages
- $91,050
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $175,583
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $550
- Occupancy
- $12,000
- Travel
- $3,031
- Depreciation
- $34,039
- Program services (functional)
- $1,091,286
- Management and general (functional)
- $80,437
- Fundraising (functional)
- $17,729
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $714,758
- Total assets, end of year
- $967,739
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,561
- Net assets, end of year
- $964,178
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $592,927
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $964,178
- Gross receipts
- $1,436,932
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 365
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY GORDON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 1 | $72,080 |
| LOUISE BAVIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REV DR NATHAN BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL COMAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRENDA GRANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANGELA HEISSENBUTTLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY LEBLANC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN JOHNSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MCDANIEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH NORTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAMES SAMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GEORGE WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AL SIMMONS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN A JAY MILLEN II | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD SABOL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SUE MORRISON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KEVIN TINGLEY | PAST-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BROOK LYON | EX-OFFICIO Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Gordon | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $75,624 |
| Al Simmons | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| David Berger | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sue Morrison | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Jonathan Millen | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Louise Bavier | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Rev Dr Nathan Brown | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Comar | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Edra Gibbs | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Dr Brian Henderson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Johnston | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John O'Neill | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Sampson | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Will Stewart | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| George Williams | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathy Woolsey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF GORDON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $36,833 |
| LOUISE BAVIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID BERGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SANDRA BARBOUR BRISBANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV DR NATHAN BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL COMAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDRA GIBBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV DR BRIAN HENDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY KNAPP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MILLEN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUE MORRISON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN O'NEILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES SAMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AL SIMMONS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| WILL STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY WOOLSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1860 CAMP RD, CHARLESTON, SC 29412-3540
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JEFF GORDON, 1860 CAMP ROAD, CHARLESTON, SC 29412
- Signed the 990
- JEFF GORDON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (843) 762-3653
- Website
- HTTPS://JIOUTREACH.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- DAVIS & COMPANY CPAS
Mission
JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH UPLIFTS AND UNITES OUR COMMUNITY BY HELPING NEIGHBORS WITH BASIC AND EMERGENCY SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- FOOD ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED THROUGH A CLIENT-CHOICE PANTRY TO PROMOTE PRODUCE AND MEATS, BAKERY ITEMS AND NON-PERISHABLES BASED ON HOUSEHOLD NUTRITION NEEDS AND PREFERENCES. SERVING AN AVERAGE OF 298 HOUSEHOLDS PER MONTH, 337,821 POUNDS OF FOOD, VALUED AT $584,430, WAS DISTRIBUTED TO NEIGHBORS IN NEED. ADDITIONALLY, CLIENTS CAN REALIZE AN ADDITIONAL 42,966 POUNDS OF FOOD, VALUED AT $74,331, WAS DISTRIBUTED TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FIGHTING HUNGER IN THE CHARLESTON COMMUNITY.Expenses $711,895 · grants $656,205 · revenue $755,656
- FINANCIAL RESOURCES WORKSHOP. LAUNCHED IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM OFFERS TWICE MONTHLY WORKSHOPS FOR CLIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO LEARN ABOUT LOCAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HELP THEM INCREASE INCOME AND DECREASE EXPENSES. LED BY VOLUNTEER FACILITATORS, IN 2025, 22 WORKSHOPS WERE HELD WITH A TOTAL OF 117 ATTENDEES. IN THE FALL OF 2025, THE WORKSHOP WAS EXPANDED TO A TWO PART SERIES, ADDING A SECOND WORKSHOP IN WHICH ATTENDEES RECEIVE ONE-ON-ONE COACHING TO DEVELOP A HOUSEHOLD PLAN BASED ON THEIR EXPENSES AND INCOME.Expenses $3,573
- FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND REFERRALS ARE PROVIDED TO HELP NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, HOUSING INSECURITY AND OTHER ECONOMIC CHALLENGES. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE WITH UTILITY BILLS TOTALING $22,894 WAS PROVIDED TO 122 HOUSEHOLDS.Expenses $60,633 · grants $25,557
- THE HART CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS PROGRAM HELPS CLIENTS WITH CRITICAL REPAIRS SUCH AS LEAKING ROOFS, DAMAGED FLOORS, PLUMBING LEAKS AND WINDOW REPLACEMENTS. HOME REPAIRS TOTALING $38,363 WERE ACCOMPLISHED IN 2025 COVERING 7 SEPARATE PROJECTS. THE BACKPACK BUDDIES PROGRAM PROVIDES BAGS OF INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED FOOD ITEMS EVERY WEEKEND DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR TO STUDENTS WHO RELY ON THE SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS DURING THE WEEK. ALL 7 JAMES ISLAND SCHOOLS ARE SERVED, AND THE PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED COMPLETELY BY VOLUNTEERS. IN 2025, NEARLY 200 STUDENTS EACH SCHOOL WEEK BENEFITTED FROM THIS PROGRAM.Expenses $315,185 · grants $39,515 · revenue $27,090
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 | 990 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
- 57-0907554
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L81Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $967,739
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,436,932
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,430,228 | $1,189,452 | $967,739 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $900,617 | $1,047,744 | $714,758 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $789,538 | $840,855 | $864,194 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $665,362 | $631,402 | $410,349 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 57-0907554).
Questions about JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH
- What is the EIN of JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH is 57-0907554.
- Is JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH 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 JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEFF GORDON.
- Who are the officers and directors of JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,080 (JEFFREY GORDON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,430,228, expenses of $1,189,452 and total assets of $967,739 at year end.
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