Nonprofit · EIN 84-4476199
ECHO PROJECT
Tax-exempt · LAURENS, SC 29360
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $763 | $3,075 | -$2,312 | $263,211 | $0 | $263,211 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,276 | $9,158 | -$1,882 | $265,523 | $0 | $265,523 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $116,827 | $130,147 | -$13,320 | $267,405 | $0 | $267,405 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $763
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,000
- Occupancy
- $676
- Program services (functional)
- $9
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,066
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $265,523
- Total assets, end of year
- $263,211
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $263,211
- Gross receipts
- $763
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV DAVID KENNEDY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JANICE KENNEDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FRANCES WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAMELA BARKSDALE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RUSSELL SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TYA KENNEDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LOLA KENNEDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATTIE STODDARD | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV DAVID KENNEDY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JANICE KENNEDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| FRANCES WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAMELA BARKSDALE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RUSSELL SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TYA KENNEDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LOLA KENNEDY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATTIE STODDARD | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGAN FREEMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $35,200 |
| REV DAVID KENNEDY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 30 | $27,500 |
| JANICE KENNEDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS | TREASURER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| FRANCES WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| PAMELA BARKSDALE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RUSSELL SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 8, LAURENS, SC 29360-0008
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- PO Box 8, Laurens SC 29225
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DAVID KENNEDY, 87 AFRICA LANE, LAURENS, SC 29360
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Regan Freeman, 141 Huntingdon Road, Clinton SC 29325
- Signed the 990
- DAVID KENNEDY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (864) 981-2324
- Website
- www.rehabhate.com
- Return prepared by
- THE COHEN COMPANY
Mission
THE ECHO PROJECT WORKS ON EXPANSIVE, COMMUNITY INFORMED PROJECTS THAT RECOGNIZE OUR PAST TO CREATE SPACE FOR A MORE JUST FUTURE, STARTING WITH THE ECHO THEATER IN LAURENS, SC.
Program accomplishments
- THE ECHO PROJECT WORKS ON EXPANSIVE, COMMUNITY INFORMED PROJECTS THAT RECOGNIZE OUR PAST TO CREATE SPACE FOR A MORE JUST FUTURE, STARTING WITH THE ECHO THEATER IN LAURENS, SC.Expenses $9
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-4476199
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $263,211
- Income (IRS master file)
- $763
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $763 | $3,075 | $263,211 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,276 | $9,158 | $265,523 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $116,827 | $130,147 | $267,405 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $74,688 | $230,217 | $280,725 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Regan Freeman | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 84-4476199).
Questions about ECHO PROJECT
- What is the EIN of ECHO PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECHO PROJECT is 84-4476199.
- Is ECHO PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to ECHO PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ECHO PROJECT file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of ECHO PROJECT 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 ECHO PROJECT 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 ECHO PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID KENNEDY.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECHO PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ECHO PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $763, expenses of $3,075 and total assets of $263,211 at year end.
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