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Nonprofit · EIN 57-6029371

NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, SC 29201

Financials

$459K$489K2023$403K$559K2024$742K$499K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$741,873$498,624$243,249$6,082,207$0$6,082,207
December 31, 2024990-PF$402,603$559,205-$156,602$5,838,958$0$5,838,958
December 31, 2023990-PF$458,874$489,221-$30,347$5,997,424$1,864$5,995,560
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$170,823
Net gain from sales of assets
$457,034
Other income
$114,016

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$380,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$30,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$380,000
Excise tax on investment income
$9,104

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,838,958
Total assets, end of year
$6,082,207
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$6,082,207
Fair market value of assets
$8,824,773
Qualifying distributions
$380,000
Net investment income
$741,873

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE M SWEARINGEN III
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
CHARIMAN/TREASURER2$10,000
AARON PERLMUTTER
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
VICE CHAIRMAN2$10,000
MIKE ARNOLD
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
SECRETARY2$10,000
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE M SWEARINGEN III
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
CHARIMAN/TREASURER2$10,000
AARON PERLMUTTER
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
VICE CHAIRMAN2$10,000
MIKE ARNOLD
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
SECRETARY2$10,000
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSE M SWEARINGEN III
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
CHARIMAN/TREASURER2$10,000
MIKE ARNOLD
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
SECRETARY2$10,000
AARON PERLMUTTER
1501 MAIN STREET SUITE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
VICE CHAIRMAN2$5,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1501 MAIN ST STE 600, COLUMBIA, SC 29201-2881
Signed the 990-PF
JESSE M SWEARINGEN III, TREASURER
Phone
(803) 771-8943
Return prepared by
SMITH & HOWARD ADVISORY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
57-6029371
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,082,207
Income (IRS master file)
$1,872,239

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$741,873$498,624$6,082,207IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$402,603$559,205$5,838,958IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$458,874$489,221$5,997,424XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 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 57-6029371).

Questions about NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION is 57-6029371.
Is NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION 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 NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,000 (JESSE M SWEARINGEN III, CHARIMAN/TREASURER).
How much revenue does NORMAN J AND GERRY SUE ARNOLD FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $741,873, expenses of $498,624 and total assets of $6,082,207 at year end.

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