What the amendment changed
Compared with the return it replaced , filed 6 October 2025. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $33,183 changed to $8,000
Totals
- Total revenue
- $35,005
- Total expenses
- $33,183
- Contributions and grants received
- $35,000
- Grants paid
- not reported
- Program service revenue
- not reported
- Membership dues (line 3)
- not reported
- Investment income (line 4)
- $5
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- not reported
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- not reported
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- not reported
- Other revenue (line 8)
- not reported
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,821
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,000
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- -$2,179
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $8,000
Program services were 24.1% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2024
Primary exempt purpose
THE CATALYST FOUNDATION= WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2021 TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN BERKELEY, CHARLESTON AND DORCHESTER COUNTIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA. THE FOUNDATION'S WORK INCLUDES FACILITATING ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE RELATED RESEARCH STUDIES AND STRATEGIC PLANS, PROVIDING RELATED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CURRENT AND EMERGING COMMUNITY LEADERS, CONVENING COMMUNITY LEADERS AROUND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ISSUES, AND SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO ADVANCE THE LOCAL ECONOMY. THE FOUNDATION ALSO WORKS CLOSELY WITH OTHER ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE THREE-COUNTY REGION TO EXPAND AND STRENGTHEN LOCAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR AREA RESIDENTS.
-
THE CATALYST FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE THREE-COUNTY CHARLESTON, SC REGION. IN FY24-25, THE CATALYST FOUNDATION PROVIDED PARTIAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SECOND PHASE OF A FEASIBILITY STUDY AND SECTOR ANALYSIS FOR A POTENTIAL CENTER OF EXCELLENCE INNOVATION HUB LOCATED IN THE CHARLESTON REGION.
Expenses $8,000
As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part IV
-
Charles JordanCHARLES JORDAN
CHAIR/PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.04
-
Reeves SkeenREEVES SKEEN
VICE CHAIR/VP
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.04
-
David HamiltonDAVID HAMILTON
SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.04
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 16 December 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202533509349201033
Check it against the return as filed: the GivingTuesday Data Lake hosts a public copy of the original XML.
The source document this was parsed from is served over the API, which is where bulk and document access live.