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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4210441

BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR

Tax-exempt · BEAUFORT, SC 29902

Financials

$193K$279K2023$178K$191K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$178,351$191,089-$12,738$45,954$12,000$33,954
June 30, 2024990$193,470$279,136-$85,666$50,599$3,907$46,692
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$110,751
of which government grants
$100,000
Membership dues
$7,153
Program service revenue
$67,515
Investment income
$85
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,400
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$23,181
Other salaries and wages
$38,810
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$68,912
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$832
Accounting fees
$16,595
Occupancy
$33,828
Travel
$2,201
Depreciation
$1,070
Program services (functional)
$132,224
Management and general (functional)
$58,593
Fundraising (functional)
$272

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$50,599
Total assets, end of year
$45,954
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,000
Net assets, end of year
$33,954
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,391
Net assets without donor restrictions
$33,954
Gross receipts
$178,351
Employees
3
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2016
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA O'BRIENEXEC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$66,355
DAVID NELEMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
JASON LOIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
BARRY WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
4$0
DAVID HARTSHORNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
RAQUEL PADGETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRIS ROBINSONVICE CHAIRMAN
Officer
4$0
RICH CONTECHAIR
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA O'BRIENEXEC DIRECTOR
Officer
40$78,373
MELISSA VENABLEBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS ROBINSONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOE FLOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEANNINE MCCONNELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
RICH CONTETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JASON LOIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 CARTERET ST STE D, BEAUFORT, SC 29902-5066
In care of
% CHRISTA YANTIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESS O'BRIEN, 500 CARTERET STREET SUITE D, BEAUFORT, SC 29902
Signed the 990
JESS O'BRIEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(843) 470-3506
Return prepared by
MOSS & YANTIS CPA PA

Mission

THE BDC IS A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EFFORT BY THE CITY OF BEAUFORT TO ATTRACT, NURTURE, AND PROMOTE TECH AND TECH-RELATED COMPANIES. THE CORRIDOR TEAM, COMPRISED OF RELEVANT PARTICIPANTS IN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR, IS POSITIONED TO SERVE THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY AS A PORTAL TO GOVERNMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, REAL ESTATE, PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES, CAPITAL AND EDUCATION. THE TEAM'S OVERRIDING GOAL IS TO OFFER TANGIBLE RESOURCES TO TECH AND TECH-RELATED COMPANIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE BDC OPERATES FROM BASECAMP, THE BDC'S PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS INCUBATOR/CO-WORKING OFFICE IN HISTORIC BEAUFORT. THIS LOCATION SERVES AS THE FOCAL POINT FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BEAUFORT'S TECH AND TECH-RELATED ECONOMY. THE OFFICE LOCATION IS AT 500 CARTERET STREET IN DOWNTOWN BEAUFORT.
    Expenses $128,608 · revenue $67,215
  • THE TECH CONNECT PROGRAM IS BDC'S SIGNATURE NETWORKING EVENT FOR BEAUFORT'S GROWING TECH COMMUNITY TO EXCHANGE IDEAS, MAKE NEW CONNECTIONS, AND EXPAND NETWORKS. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS EVENTS TO CONNECT WITH FELLOW TECH ENTHUSIASTS, ENTREPRENEURS, AND VCS OVER LOCAL FOOD AND DRINKS.
    Expenses $3,095
  • THE WOMEN IN TECH PROGRAM ELIMINATES TRADITIONAL ROADBLOCKS HINDERING WOMEN FROM PURSUING TECH CAREERS BY OFFERING FLEXIBLE PROGRAMS, MENTORSHIP, AND A SUPPORTIVE NETWORK. THE INITIATIVE AIMS TO ENABLE WOMEN TO THRIVE IN THE TECH INDUSTRY AND TO PROVIDE A WELCOMING SPACE FOR WOMEN TO NETWORK, LEARN, AND GROW A COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $419 · revenue $300
  • COFFEE CONVOS IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION RELATING TO SOCIAL CAPITAL, EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE, FINANCIAL RESOURCES, AND OTHER IMPORTANT TOPICS THAT WILL HELP OUR COMMUNITY THRIVE.
    Expenses $17
  • Expenses $85

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4210441
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$45,954
Income (IRS master file)
$178,351

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$367,097$333,293$135,933IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990June 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 BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR

What is the EIN of BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR is 81-4210441.
Is BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2018.
Are donations to BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR 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 BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR 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 BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR 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 BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JESS O'BRIEN.
Who are the officers and directors of BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,355 (JESSICA O'BRIEN, EXEC DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BEAUFORT DIGITAL CORRIDOR have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $178,351, expenses of $191,089 and total assets of $45,954 at year end.

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