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← JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH

Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,430,228
Total expenses
$1,189,452
Contributions and grants received
$1,405,299
Grants paid
$717,172
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$893
Other revenue
$24,036
Total assets, end of year
$967,739
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,561
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$964,178
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,091,286
Management and general expenses
$80,437
Fundraising expenses
$17,729
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,091,286

Program services were 91.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,405,299

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $754,656

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $893 · excluded $893

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $30,740

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $6,704

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $24,036 · excluded $24,036

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $717,172 · program services $717,172

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $72,080 · program services $50,456 · management and general $14,416 · fundraising $7,208

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $91,050 · program services $63,735 · management and general $18,210 · fundraising $9,105

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $12,453 · program services $8,717 · management and general $2,491 · fundraising $1,245

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $550 · management and general $550

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $9,005 · management and general $9,005

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,638 · program services $6,638

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $10,516 · program services $5,899 · management and general $4,617

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,523 · management and general $3,523

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $12,000 · program services $12,000

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,031 · program services $3,031

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $34,039 · program services $32,847 · management and general $1,021 · fundraising $171

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $16,793 · program services $16,793

  • 24a · Other expenses: EXPIRED/OBSOLETE FOOD S

    total $73,367 · program services $73,367

  • 24b · Other expenses: BUILDING REPAIRS ASSIST

    total $50,498 · program services $50,498

  • 24c · Other expenses: BACKPACK BUDDIES

    total $27,090 · program services $27,090

  • 24d · Other expenses: EXPANSION

    total $16,144 · program services $16,144

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $33,503 · program services $6,899 · management and general $26,604

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $74,982 · end of year $242,389

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $25,435 · end of year $31,104

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $59,120 · end of year $72,508

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $502

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $856,938

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $264,011

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $554,719 · end of year $592,927

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $28,811

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $4,204 · end of year $3,561

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $710,554 · end of year $964,178

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

JAMES ISLAND OUTREACH UPLIFTS AND UNITES OUR COMMUNITY BY HELPING NEIGHBORS WITH BASIC AND EMERGENCY SERVICES.

  • FOOD ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED THROUGH A CLIENT-CHOICE PANTRY TO PROMOTE PRODUCE AND MEATS, BAKERY ITEMS AND NON-PERISHABLES BASED ON HOUSEHOLD NUTRITION NEEDS AND PREFERENCES. SERVING AN AVERAGE OF 298 HOUSEHOLDS PER MONTH, 337,821 POUNDS OF FOOD, VALUED AT $584,430, WAS DISTRIBUTED TO NEIGHBORS IN NEED. ADDITIONALLY, CLIENTS CAN REALIZE AN ADDITIONAL 42,966 POUNDS OF FOOD, VALUED AT $74,331, WAS DISTRIBUTED TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FIGHTING HUNGER IN THE CHARLESTON COMMUNITY.

    Expenses $711,895 · Grants $656,205 · Revenue $755,656

  • FINANCIAL RESOURCES WORKSHOP. LAUNCHED IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM OFFERS TWICE MONTHLY WORKSHOPS FOR CLIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO LEARN ABOUT LOCAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HELP THEM INCREASE INCOME AND DECREASE EXPENSES. LED BY VOLUNTEER FACILITATORS, IN 2025, 22 WORKSHOPS WERE HELD WITH A TOTAL OF 117 ATTENDEES. IN THE FALL OF 2025, THE WORKSHOP WAS EXPANDED TO A TWO PART SERIES, ADDING A SECOND WORKSHOP IN WHICH ATTENDEES RECEIVE ONE-ON-ONE COACHING TO DEVELOP A HOUSEHOLD PLAN BASED ON THEIR EXPENSES AND INCOME.

    Expenses $3,573

  • FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND REFERRALS ARE PROVIDED TO HELP NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, HOUSING INSECURITY AND OTHER ECONOMIC CHALLENGES. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE WITH UTILITY BILLS TOTALING $22,894 WAS PROVIDED TO 122 HOUSEHOLDS.

    Expenses $60,633 · Grants $25,557

  • THE HART CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS PROGRAM HELPS CLIENTS WITH CRITICAL REPAIRS SUCH AS LEAKING ROOFS, DAMAGED FLOORS, PLUMBING LEAKS AND WINDOW REPLACEMENTS. HOME REPAIRS TOTALING $38,363 WERE ACCOMPLISHED IN 2025 COVERING 7 SEPARATE PROJECTS. THE BACKPACK BUDDIES PROGRAM PROVIDES BAGS OF INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED FOOD ITEMS EVERY WEEKEND DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR TO STUDENTS WHO RELY ON THE SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS DURING THE WEEK. ALL 7 JAMES ISLAND SCHOOLS ARE SERVED, AND THE PROGRAM IS ADMINISTERED COMPLETELY BY VOLUNTEERS. IN 2025, NEARLY 200 STUDENTS EACH SCHOOL WEEK BENEFITTED FROM THIS PROGRAM.

    Expenses $315,185 · Grants $39,515 · Revenue $27,090

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Louise Bavier

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Rev Dr Nathan Brown

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Paul Comar

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Brenda Grant

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Angela Heissenbuttle

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Timothy Leblanc

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Stephen Johnston

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Christopher McDaniel

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Joseph Norton

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • James Sampson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • William Stewart

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • George Williams

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Al Simmons

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Jonathan A Jay Millen II

    CHAIR-ELECT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Richard Sabol

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Sue Morrison

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Kevin Tingley

    PAST-CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Jeffrey Gordon

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $72,080
    From this org
    $72,080
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Brook Lyon

    EX-OFFICIO

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
9 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202611609349301136

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