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Nonprofit · EIN 57-0907817

SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, SC 29221

Financials

$304K$300K2023$377K$339K2024$441K$432K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$441,306$432,320$8,986$77,267$0$77,267
December 31, 2024990$377,186$339,217$37,969$68,281$0$68,281
December 31, 2023990$303,847$300,255$3,592$30,312$0$30,312
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25
Program service revenue
$364,347
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$76,934

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$266,700
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$81,398
Other salaries and wages
$5,034
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$92,732
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,938
Occupancy
$6,070
Travel
$10,876
Program services (functional)
$424,052
Management and general (functional)
$1,938
Fundraising (functional)
$6,330

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,281
Total assets, end of year
$77,267
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$77,267
Net assets without donor restrictions
$77,267
Gross unrelated business income
$24,953
Gross receipts
$441,306
Employees
1
Year formed
1992
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN E JONES JREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
35$81,398
JOSH DETTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS WATTSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM SKIP HOLBROOK2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THOMAS GRIFFINSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA CROWELLPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEVIN CORNETTLOW COUNTRY
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANKIE NEELEYMIDLANDS REP
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES ALLENPEE DEE REGI
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN GOODMANPIEDMONT REG
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN E JONES JREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
35$78,481
DANA CROWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSH DETTERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS WATTS2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THOMAS GRIFFINSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SONNY LEDDAPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEVIN CORNETTLOW COUNTRY
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES ALLENPEE DEE REGI
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANKIE NEELEYMIDLANDS REP
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN GOODMANPIEDMONT REG
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN E JONES JREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
35$76,125
SONNY LEDDAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRETT CAMPVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOSH DETTER2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA CROWELLSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIM STEWARTPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KEVIN CORNETTLOW COUNTRY
Trustee or director
1$0
BOBBY DALEMIDLANDS REG
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES ALLENPEE DEE REGI
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN FORDPIEDMONT REG
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 210709, COLUMBIA, SC 29221-0709
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JOHN E JONES JR, 4921 BROAD RIVER ROAD SUITE A, COLUMBIA, SC 29212
Signed the 990
JOHN E JONES JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(803) 781-5913
Return prepared by
THE BRITTINGHAM GROUP LLP

Mission

THE ASSOC. HOLDS MONTHLY MEETINGS IN A DIFFERENT CITY EACH MONTH TO TRAIN OFFICERS. PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ARE BROUGHT IN TO DISCUSS VARIOUS SUBJECTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ASSOCIATION HOLDS MONTHLY MEETINGS IN A DIFFERENT CITY EACH MONTH TO TRAIN OFFICERS. PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ARE BROUGHT IN TO DISCUSS VARIOUS SUBJECTS.
    Expenses $424,052

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
57-0907817
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$77,267
Income (IRS master file)
$441,306

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$441,306$432,320$77,267XML
990December 2024$377,186$339,217$68,281XML
990December 2023$303,847$300,255$30,312XML
990December 2022$261,940$263,490$26,720IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 57-0907817).

Questions about SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION is 57-0907817.
Is SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1992.
Are donations to SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION 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 SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION 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 SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION 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 SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOHN E JONES JR.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,398 (JOHN E JONES JR, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $441,306, expenses of $432,320 and total assets of $77,267 at year end.

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