Nonprofit · EIN 57-6000734
MORRIS COLLEGE
Tax-exempt · SUMTER, SC 29150
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $20,551,975 | $20,863,259 | -$311,284 | $46,967,663 | $2,850,407 | $44,117,256 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $19,846,842 | $20,444,319 | -$597,477 | $45,637,803 | $2,509,360 | $43,128,443 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $18,197,482 | $19,585,167 | -$1,387,685 | $45,641,715 | $2,594,373 | $43,047,342 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,022,425
- of which government grants
- $8,213,405
- Program service revenue
- $9,065,752
- Investment income
- $463,798
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $563,227
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,579,047
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $9,062,900
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $277,955
- Occupancy
- $1,752,130
- Travel
- $502,122
- Depreciation
- $2,123,279
- Program services (functional)
- $13,049,208
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,790,891
- Fundraising (functional)
- $23,160
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,637,803
- Total assets, end of year
- $46,967,663
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,850,407
- Net assets, end of year
- $44,117,256
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $27,577,449
- Publicly traded securities
- $15,193,886
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $26,158,306
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,958,950
- Gross receipts
- $20,551,975
- Employees
- 342
- Volunteers
- 28
- Year formed
- 1911
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR RADMAN ALI | CHAIRPERSON, NATURAL SCIENCE AND MAT Key employee | 40 | $159,568 |
| Dr Said Sewell | COLLEGE PRESIDENT (From 7/1/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $146,833 |
| DR ORENTHIO GOODWIN | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CYBER SECURIT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,800 |
| DR LEROY STAGGERS | COLLEGE PRESIDENT (To 6/30/24) Officer | 40 | $115,500 |
| DR AUDREY P NEAL | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR PHILLIP M BALDWIN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR TROY M GLOVER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR Caroles Taylor | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMES V WILSON SR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMEY O GRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JOHNNy NOBLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Leonard Griffin | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR LUCIOUS DIXON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR LUCY REUBEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR Marion H Newton | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR VICTORIA DIXON-MOKEBA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ALEXANDER JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Benjamin J Duncan II | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Cecil Bromell | FACULTY & STAFF REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mr Jons Brown | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR Michael Collins | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR Thales Boykin | Student REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mrs MARY A GRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS MARY JO WALKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS SHIRLEY REDMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ms Richards Dawkins | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Dr Charles Murray | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV GEORGE B WASHINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV JAMES NESBITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev Jeffrey L Williams | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV JULIE A HAYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR Pacey Bowens | Interim Vice President Finance Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 41 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR LEROY STAGGERS | COLLEGE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $165,000 |
| MR RADMAN ALI | CHAIRPERSON, NATURAL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS Key employee | 40 | $160,793 |
| DR ORENTHIO GOODWIN | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CYBER SECURITY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,824 |
| MR ROBERT EAVES | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS Officer | 40 | $100,308 |
| DR DOROTHY BISHOFF | FACULTY & STAFF REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $52,193 |
| DR PHILLIP M BALDWIN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR AUDREY P NEAL | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR TROY M GLOVER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR ARTHUR VAUGHN EDD | VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR LUCY REUBEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR SOLOMON JACKSON JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MCKINLEY REVENELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS MARY JO WALKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR VICTORIA DIXON-MOKEBA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV DR ALBERT M JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR KENNY W ROSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV JULIE A HAYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV DR CHARLIE L MURRAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV GEORGE B WASHINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ANTHONY BRAND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ERIC LANIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMEY O GRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS MARY A GRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ALEXANDER JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS SHIRLEY REDMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS DEANNE WAGES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR LUCIOUS DIXON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR CASSANDRA WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JOHNNIE NOBLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV JAMES NESBITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV AARON T BROWN SR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR HILDA D GADSDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMES BLASSINGAME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DONALD E GREENE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS CARLOTTA STACKHOUSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMES V WILSON SR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR GEORGE P WINDLEY SR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMES L HAILSTOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV DARRELL S PRESIDENT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MS JASMINE ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR CARLTON B WASHINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR LEROY STAGGERS | COLLEGE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $255,000 |
| ROBERT EAVES | DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS AFFAIRS Officer | 40 | $100,308 |
| DR LUCY REUBEN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR PHILLIP M BALDWIN | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MR TROY M GLOVER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DR AUDREY P NEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ERICSON LANIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV AARON T BROWN SR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR LUCIOUS DIXON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS MARY ALICE GRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMEY O GRAHAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DONALD E GREENE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR DOROTHY BISHOFF | FACULTY & STAFF REP. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR SOLOMON JACKSON JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS DEANNE WAGES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ALEXANDER JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV GEORGE B WASHINGTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS SHIRLEY REDMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR MCKINLEY REVENELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MR ANTHONY BRAND | STUDENT REP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR KENNY W ROSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MRS MARY JO WALKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMES V WILSON SR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR VICTORIA DIXON-MOKEBA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ALBERT M JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JAMES L HALLSTOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PASTOR DARRELL S PRESIDENT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PASTOR CHARLIE L MURRAY JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PASTOR JULIE ANN HAYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV JAMES W NESBITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 W COLLEGE ST, SUMTER, SC 29150-3502
- In care of
- % ROBERT EVES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Said Sewell PhD, 100 West College Street, Sumter, SC 291503599
- Signed the 990
- Said Sewell PhD, President
- Phone
- (803) 934-3223
- Website
- WWW.MORRISCOLLEGE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Mauldin & Jenkins LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF MORRIS COLLEGE IS TO PRODUCE GRADUATES WHO CAN PURSUE USEFUL AND PRODUCTIVE CAREERS AND IN SO DOING ENHANCE THEIR OWN LIVES AND THE SOCIETY IN WHICH THEY TAKE THEIR PLACES. THAT MISSION IS BEING SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED BY THE THOUSANDS OF MORRIS COLLEGE GRADUATES THROUGHOUT THE NATION WHO ARE CONTINUALLY MAKING SIGNIFICANT Contributions.
Program accomplishments
- MORRIS COLLEGE IS AN ACCREDITED, FOUR-YEAR, COEDUCATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL, LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION AWARDING BACCALAUREATE DEGREES IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES. THE COLLEGE SERVES THE NEEDS OF ITS STUDENTS, ALUMNI AND COMMUNITY.Expenses $13,049,208 · revenue $9,065,752
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-6000734
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1961
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B42Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $46,967,663
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,551,975
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $20,551,975 | $20,863,259 | $46,967,663 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $19,846,842 | $20,444,319 | $45,637,803 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $18,197,482 | $19,585,167 | $45,641,715 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $23,387,886 | $19,723,755 | $45,965,651 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 57-6000734).
Questions about MORRIS COLLEGE
- What is the EIN of MORRIS COLLEGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MORRIS COLLEGE is 57-6000734.
- Is MORRIS COLLEGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1961.
- Are donations to MORRIS COLLEGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MORRIS COLLEGE 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 MORRIS COLLEGE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MORRIS COLLEGE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MORRIS COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Said Sewell PhD.
- Who are the officers and directors of MORRIS COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $159,568 (MR RADMAN ALI, CHAIRPERSON, NATURAL SCIENCE AND MAT).
- How much revenue does MORRIS COLLEGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,551,975, expenses of $20,863,259 and total assets of $46,967,663 at year end.
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