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Nonprofit · EIN 64-0685174

THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

Tax-exempt · HATTIESBURG, MS 39404

Financials

$1.2M$905K2023$1.1M$1.1M2024$1.2M$1.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,172,032$1,180,194-$8,162$1,812,295$21,244$1,791,051
December 31, 2024990$1,078,258$1,063,597$14,661$1,800,554$7,722$1,792,832
December 31, 2023990$1,219,136$904,878$314,258$1,782,644$4,285$1,778,359
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$177,331
Membership dues
$1,701
Program service revenue
$794,403
Investment income
$56,702
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,692
Net income from fundraising events
$143,596
Other revenue
$143,596

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$725,719
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$782,295
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,750
Occupancy
$44,656
Travel
$7,460
Depreciation
$49,877
Program services (functional)
$1,027,338
Management and general (functional)
$78,157
Fundraising (functional)
$74,699

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,800,554
Total assets, end of year
$1,812,295
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,244
Net assets, end of year
$1,791,051
Land, buildings and equipment
$659,889
Publicly traded securities
$281,644
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,706,665
Net assets with donor restrictions
$84,386
Gross receipts
$1,172,032
Employees
68
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
MS

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
RENEE BRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TERRI CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY COVINGTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HEATHER DICKERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSEPH GARRETTSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMIE HOLIFIELDMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LUCY JUSSLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BLAKE MATHERNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER MATHERNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SUSIE MCADAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KATHY MIXONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS MOSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRISTIE MOSSASSISTANT DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LANE PACEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CINDY PENNINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN SHAPPLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TJ SHAPPLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LAUREN SHIFALOMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SUSAN STRAUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LINDA SUMRALLMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KAPRICE THOMASMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
COLIN WATSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLEN WRIGHTCO PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SANDY WRIGHTCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RENEE BRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TERRI CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY COVINGTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HEATHER DICKERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSEPH GARRETTSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMIE HOLIFIELDMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LUCY JUSSLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BLAKE MATHERNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER MATHERNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SUSIE MCADAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KATHY MIXONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS MOSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRISTIE MOSSASSISTANT DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LANE PACEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CINDY PENNINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN SHAPPLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TJ SHAPPLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LAUREN SHIFALOMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SUSAN STRAUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LINDA SUMRALLMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KAPRICE THOMASMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
COLIN WATSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLEN WRIGHTCO PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SANDY WRIGHTCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RENEE BRETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TERRI CLARKMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
EMILY COVINGTONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HEATHER DICKERSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSEPH GARRETTSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JAMIE HOLIFIELDMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LUCY JUSSLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BLAKE MATHERNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER MATHERNEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SUSIE MCADAMSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KATHY MIXONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS MOSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHRISTIE MOSSASSISTANT DI
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LANE PACEMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CINDY PENNINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JOHN SHAPPLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TJ SHAPPLEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LAUREN SHIFALOMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SUSAN STRAUSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LINDA SUMRALLMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KAPRICE THOMASMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
COLIN WATSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ALLEN WRIGHTCO PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SANDY WRIGHTCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 18800, HATTIESBURG, MS 39404-8800
In care of
% JOYCE HOUSLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CINDY PENNINGTON, 65 BONHOMIE RD, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Signed the 990
CINDY PENNINGTON, DIRECTOR
Phone
(601) 583-4251
Return prepared by
HOLT & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

THE ARC PROMOTES AND PROTECTS THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND ACTIVELY SUPPORTS THEIR FULL INCLUSION AND PARTICIPATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AFTER SCHOOL CHILDCARE -- STATE LICENSED CHILD CARE FACILITY. PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED AFTER SCHOOL CHILDCARE AND ACTIVITES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES. FACILITATE THE INCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR NEEDS, ISSUES, AND CONCERNS. MONDAY - FRIDAY, 52/WEEKS/YEAR EXCLUDING MAJOR HOLIDAYS. DURING 2022, THIS PROGRAM WAS NOT OFFERED.
  • RISE & SHINE AND SUNSETTERS -- PROVIDES ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN A MEDIUM IN WHICH THEY ARE TYPICALLY EXCLUDED FROM, COMMUNITY RECREATION ACTIVITIES. IN ADDITION, IT WILL CARRY THESE ADULTS WITH DISABILITITES ACROSS NUMBEROUS FORMS OF RECREATION, ALLOWING THEM TO EXPAND BEYOND TRADITIONAL CHOICES, YET SHAPED BY INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCES.
    Expenses $934,668 · revenue $774,890
  • SUMMER ADVENTURES -- PROVIDES CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE LOOKED AFTER DURING THE FIRST PART OF THE SUMMER, WHILE ENCOURAGING THE KIDS TO PARTICIPATE IN STIMULATING ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $54,080 · revenue $9,027
  • UNCLASSIFIED AS NOT A MAJOR PROGRAM WITHIN THE ENTITY'S TYPICAL SCHEDULE OF BUSINESS.
    Expenses $38,781

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
64-0685174
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
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P82Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,812,295
Income (IRS master file)
$1,172,032

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,172,032$1,180,194$1,812,295XML
990December 2024$1,078,258$1,063,597$1,800,554XML
990December 2023$1,219,136$904,878$1,782,644XML
990December 2022$866,572$710,012$1,464,508IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 64-0685174).

Questions about THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

What is the EIN of THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI is 64-0685174.
Is THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI 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 THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI 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 THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI 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 THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CINDY PENNINGTON.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE ARC SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,172,032, expenses of $1,180,194 and total assets of $1,812,295 at year end.

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