Nonprofit · EIN 57-1039362
FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA
Tax-exempt · MT PLEASANT, SC 29465
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $603,150 | $359,970 | $243,180 | $2,994,678 | $418 | $2,994,260 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $196,475 | $177,711 | $18,764 | $2,462,843 | $1,959 | $2,460,884 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $282,397 | $169,485 | $112,912 | $2,027,725 | $2,476 | $2,025,249 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 (amended) | $330,163 | $169,526 | $160,637 | $1,420,094 | $393 | $1,419,701 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $318,417
- of which government grants
- $36,841
- Program service revenue
- $168
- Investment income
- $278,186
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $905
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,379
- Other revenue
- $6,379
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $141,041
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $155,661
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $333,125
- Management and general (functional)
- $26,758
- Fundraising (functional)
- $87
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,462,843
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,994,678
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $418
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,994,260
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,641,809
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $393,765
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,600,495
- Gross receipts
- $603,150
- Employees
- 6
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE GASPER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE GASPER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE GASPER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE GASPER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1131, MT PLEASANT, SC 29465-1131
- In care of
- % GRACE GASPER DIRECTOR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PENNY ARNAU, PO BOX 1131, MT PLEASANT, SC 29465
- Signed the 990
- GRACE GASPER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (843) 697-7535
- Website
- WWW.SCCOASTALFRIENDS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JNR ADVISORY LLC
Mission
EDUCATION & BIOLOGICAL PROJECTS FOR FEDERAL PARTNERS.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO OVER 14,000 STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS AT 2 NATURE CENTERS. PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS IN WORKSHOPS. FUND SPECIAL EVENTS AT THE NATURE CENTERS & PRODUCE OUTREACH MATERIALS.Expenses $214,484
- PROVIDE PERSONNEL FOR BIOLOGICAL PROJECTS, INCLUDING SEA TURTLE NEXT RELOCATION, TRAPPING AND SHOREBIRD SURVEYS. FUND MATERIAL FOR THESE PROJECTS AND FOR ERADICATION OF INVASIVE SPECIES. PROVIDE FOOD AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT FOR THE ENDANGERED RED WOLVES AT THE SEWEE VISITOR & ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER.Expenses $118,641
- FUNDRAISING EXPENSES
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
- 57-1039362
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,994,678
- Income (IRS master file)
- $603,150
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $603,150 | $359,970 | $2,994,678 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $196,475 | $177,711 | $2,462,843 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $282,397 | $169,485 | $2,027,725 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $330,163 | $169,526 | $1,420,094 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 57-1039362).
Questions about FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA is 57-1039362.
- Is FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA 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 FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA 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 FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA 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 FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PENNY ARNAU.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $603,150, expenses of $359,970 and total assets of $2,994,678 at year end.
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