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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1718705

CONGAREE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77077

Financials

$3.5M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONGAREE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,523,136$1,515,137$2,007,999$18,680,152$471,755$18,208,397
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,612,397
Program service revenue
$234,355
Investment income
$437,327
Net rental income
$235,013
Net gain from sales of assets
$23,399
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,044
Other revenue
$239,057

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$24,495
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$188,592
Other salaries and wages
$55,074
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$261,291
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$42,500
Occupancy
$108,012
Travel
$9,823
Depreciation
$76,398
Program services (functional)
$970,153
Management and general (functional)
$403,432
Fundraising (functional)
$141,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$15,278,712
Total assets, end of year
$18,680,152
Total liabilities, end of year
$471,755
Net assets, end of year
$18,208,397
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,466,159
Publicly traded securities
$13,889,088
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,975,932
Net assets with donor restrictions
$232,465
Gross unrelated business income
$4,044
Gross receipts
$4,862,088
Employees
9
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
TX

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Ben GrandyExecutive Director
Officer
40$0$181,075$7,517
Marcus A WattsPresident & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$150,001$0
Eric F WilliamsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$150,001$0
Paige LarrabeeSecretary
Officer
1$0$150,001$0
Brianne LeeTreasurer
Officer
0.5$0$150,001$0
Scott SchwingerVice President & Director
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1375 ENCLAVE PKWY, HOUSTON, TX 77077-2026
In care of
% SANDRA SENA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Eric F Williamson, 1375 Enclave Parkway, Houston, TX 77077
Signed the 990
Brianne Lee, Treasurer
Phone
(713) 580-3200
Return prepared by
Blazek & Vetterling

Mission

To positively impact the lives of young people locally and around the globe through the game of golf.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Congaree Foundation's purpose is to positively impact the lives of young people, locally and around the globe, by providing educational and vocational opportunities through the game of golf.The Congaree Foundation hosts the Congaree Global Golf Initiative (CGGI) to help academically committed and talented young golfers with limited resources expand their options and access to post-secondary education and athletic scholarships. The Foundation partners with community nonprofits and local golf organizations to offer golf instruction, workforce training opportunities and support programs to young people and families in the South Carolina Lowcountry.
    Expenses $970,153 · grants $24,495 · revenue $234,355

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-1718705
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$18,680,152
Income (IRS master file)
$4,862,088

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,013,205$1,201,108$15,278,712IRS
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$3,385,771$1,260,779$13,383,355IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about CONGAREE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CONGAREE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONGAREE FOUNDATION is 81-1718705.
Is CONGAREE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to CONGAREE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONGAREE FOUNDATION 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 CONGAREE FOUNDATION 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 CONGAREE FOUNDATION 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 CONGAREE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Eric F Williamson.
Who are the officers and directors of CONGAREE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CONGAREE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,523,136, expenses of $1,515,137 and total assets of $18,680,152 at year end.

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