- Revenue 2023
- $50,485,913
- Expenses 2023
- $48,226,188
Program services were 97.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
As filed
- Subsection
- 03
- NTEE code
- K31Z
- Classification
- 1000
- Street
- 2220 SHOP RD
These codes are the IRS's own and are shown exactly as filed. What each one means is in the Business Master File documentation (opens in a new tab).
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
HARVEST HOPE IS ON A MISSION TO ELIMINATE HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY IN SOUTH CAROLINA. WE RESCUE NUTRITIOUS FOOD FROM STORES THROUGHOUT THE STATE AND DISTRIBUTE IT TO FOOD PANTRIES, SHELTERS, AND SOUP KITCHENS. WE OPERATE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE FOOD FOR OUR MOST VULNERABLE CITIZENS: CHILDREN, SENIORS, AND RURAL RESIDENTS WHO DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO GROCERY STORES. WE ALSO RUN OUR OWN EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES IN GREENVILLE AND COLUMBIA, WHERE ANYONE IN NEED CAN GET A WEEK'S SUPPLY OF GROCERIES FOR FREE.
Activities or mission (Part I)
HARVEST HOPE IS SOUTH CAROLINA'S LARGEST FOOD BANK, PROVIDING OVER 25 MILLION MEALS ON AVERAGE TO NEIGHBORS IN NEED ACROSS THE MIDLANDS, PEE DEE AND UPSTATE.
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PARTNER AGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION: SINCE 1981, HARVEST HOPE FOOD BANK PRIMARILY DISTRIBUTES FOOD THROUGH A NETWORK OF OVER 400 PARTNER AGENCIES. THESE AGENCIES ARE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES, SOUP KITCHENS, SHELTERS, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND TRANSITIONAL HOMES. THIS ALLOWS HARVEST HOPE TO REACH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING HUNGER DIRECTLY WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES ACROSS 20 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA. HARVEST HOPE TAKES ON THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SOURCING, COLLECTING, STORING, AND TRANSPORTING LARGE QUANTITIES OF FOOD. THIS RELIEVES THE BURDEN ON PARTNER AGENCIES, ALLOWING THEM TO FOCUS THEIR TIME, ENERGY, AND RESOURCES ON PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. HARVEST HOPE PROVIDES VALUABLE SUPPORT TO ITS PARTNER AGENCIES, OFFERING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON VARIOUS ASPECTS, INCLUDING PROGRAM MODELS, SAFE FOOD HANDLING AND STORAGE, AND PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY.
Expenses $37,360,932 · Revenue $995,135
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BACKPACK AND CFSP PROGRAMS:THE HARVEST HOPE FOOD BANK'S BACKPACK PROGRAM IS A CRUCIAL INITIATIVE FOCUSED ON PROVIDING WEEKEND MEALS TO CHILDREN FACING HUNGER IN SOUTH CAROLINA. RECOGNIZING THAT MANY CHILDREN RELY ON SCHOOL MEALS AS THEIR PRIMARY SOURCE OF NUTRITION, THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO BRIDGE THE GAP DURING WEEKENDS AND SCHOOL BREAKS WHEN THESE RESOURCES ARE UNAVAILABLE. THE PROGRAM DIRECTLY TACKLES THE ISSUE OF FOOD INSECURITY THAT MANY CHILDREN EXPERIENCE WHEN THEY ARE NOT IN SCHOOL. IT ENSURES THAT THESE VULNERABLE CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND. HARVEST HOPE'S BACKPACK PROGRAM ACTS AS A VITAL SAFETY NET, PROVIDING ESSENTIAL WEEKEND NUTRITION TO CHILDREN WHO MIGHT OTHERWISE GO HUNGRY, THEREBY SUPPORTING THEIR WELL-BEING AND DEVELOPMENT. THE HARVEST HOPE FOOD BANK PARTICIPATES IN THE COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM (CSFP), A FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA). THIS PROGRAM IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE AT LEAST 60 YEARS OF AGE BY SUPPLEMENTING THEIR DIETS WITH NUTRITIOUS USDA FOODS.IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING FOOD, THE CSFP PROGRAM THROUGH HARVEST HOPE MAY ALSO OFFER VALUABLE NUTRITION INFORMATION TO HELP SENIORS MAKE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. THE CSFP PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY HARVEST HOPE PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY AMONG LOW-INCOME SENIORS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, HELPING THEM ACCESS NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO MAINTAIN THEIR HEALTH AND OVERALL WELL-BEING.
Expenses $2,078,670
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EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY:WHILE HARVEST HOPE FOOD BANK PRIMARILY OPERATES THROUGH A NETWORK OF PARTNER AGENCIES TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD, THEY ALSO RUN THEIR OWN DIRECT EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES AT SOME OF THEIR FACILITY LOCATIONS. THESE PANTRIES SERVE AS A DIRECT POINT OF ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING IMMEDIATE FOOD NEEDS. THESE DIRECT PANTRIES ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF HARVEST HOPE'S BROADER MISSION TO ELIMINATE HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY IN SOUTH CAROLINA, COMPLEMENTING THEIR WORK WITH PARTNER AGENCIES AND OTHER PROGRAMS.
Expenses $7,513,937
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Officers and directors · 2023
As listed in Part VII of the 2023 return, in the order the filer printed them. Each return names its own; this is not a roster the organization keeps with us.
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Jada WillisJADA WILLIS
CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Mark BokeschMARK BOKESCH
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Catherine BrazellCATHERINE BRAZELL
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Keith HeatonKEITH HEATON
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Sam JohnsonSAM JOHNSON
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Anne MatthewsANNE MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Rush SmithRUSH SMITH
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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John WelshJOHN WELSH
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Lenore ZedoskyLENORE ZEDOSKY
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.5
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Erinn RoweERINN ROWE
CEO
- Total calculated
- $207,676
- From this org
- $190,767
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $16,909
- Hours/week
- 37.5
Schedule J breakdown matched by us
- Base
- $190,767
- Bonus
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Deferred
- $4,585
- Nontaxable benefits
- $12,324
- Filer's total
- $207,676
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Cynthia SimpsonCYNTHIA SIMPSON
VP OF FINANCE
- Total calculated
- $129,285
- From this org
- $123,150
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $6,135
- Hours/week
- 37.5
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Zebulon YoungZEBULON YOUNG
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $133,178
- From this org
- $129,557
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $3,621
- Hours/week
- 37.5
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Jimmy ScottJIMMY SCOTT
VICE PRESIDENT PHILANTHROPY
- Total calculated
- $42,283
- From this org
- $41,834
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $449
- Hours/week
- 37.5
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Trenton McClureTRENTON MCCLURE
VICE PRESIDENT PHILANTHROPY
- Total calculated
- $25,403
- From this org
- $25,385
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $18
- Hours/week
- 37.5
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Jillian Michelle DyerJILLIAN MICHELLE DYER
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
- Total calculated
- $3,808
- From this org
- $3,808
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 37.5
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. A Schedule J breakdown is as filed: base pay, bonus, other, deferred compensation and nontaxable benefits from this organization, with any from related organizations beside each, and the filer's own total. It is shown with the Part VII listing of the same name on the same return. The form gives no key between the two, so that pairing is ours, and is marked matched by us. Earlier years are each on their own filing page.
Filings
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2023
- Revenue
- $50,485,913
- Expenses
- $48,226,188
- Contributions
- $49,048,359
- Grants paid
- $0
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2022
- Revenue
- $44,992,575
- Expenses
- $44,464,658
- Contributions
- $43,191,929
- Grants paid
- $0
The four totals the IRS asks for on Part I of the Form 990, as filed. A dash means the figure was not present on the return — not that it was zero.
Other returns filed
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2020 · 990
- Revenue
- $52,907,942
- Expenses
- $47,267,461
- Assets (EOY)
- $18,459,507
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2019 · 990
- Revenue
- $59,708,056
- Expenses
- $53,654,845
- Assets (EOY)
- $14,296,480
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2018 · 990
- Revenue
- $56,680,355
- Expenses
- $56,746,220
- Assets (EOY)
- $5,828,572
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2017 · 990
- Revenue
- $52,342,403
- Expenses
- $51,981,530
- Assets (EOY)
- $5,753,261
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2016 · 990
- Revenue
- $54,091,259
- Expenses
- $54,380,852
- Assets (EOY)
- $5,620,841
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2015 · 990
- Revenue
- $52,628,546
- Expenses
- $51,577,453
- Assets (EOY)
- $6,269,437
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2014 · 990
- Revenue
- $46,060,617
- Expenses
- $46,859,494
- Assets (EOY)
- $5,431,904
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2013 · 990
- Revenue
- $47,602,277
- Expenses
- $46,703,902
- Assets (EOY)
- $6,407,719
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2012 · 990
- Revenue
- not reported
- Expenses
- $45,015,787
- Assets (EOY)
- $5,362,099
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2011 · 990
- Revenue
- not reported
- Expenses
- $45,288,221
- Assets (EOY)
- $4,945,825
Nonprofiteer parses Forms 990, 990-EZ and 990-PF, in a window of recent tax years. These returns are recorded from the IRS e-file index, so their figures were extracted by that index rather than read from the return here — treat them as a different source from the filings above, not as more of the same record. A dash means the index carries no figure; Form 990-T listings carry none at all. Showing the 10 most recent; the API carries the rest.
Grants made
No itemized grants to organizations. Schedule I is filed only by organizations that granted more than $5,000 to a recipient, so most filers have none.
Grants received
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$1,433,453
2022 Fight Hunger
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$1,348,259
2024 Fight Hunger
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$969,512
2023 Fight Hunger
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
$157,975
2024 HUMAN SERVICES
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2023 GENERAL SUPPORT
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2022 GENERAL SUPPORT
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2022 For grant recipient's exempt purposes
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2024 GENERAL SUPPORT
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2023 GENERAL SUPPORT
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
$89,400
2023 HUMAN SERVICES
The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.
Taxable family
From Schedule R Parts I, III and IV: entities that legally are the filer, and taxable partnerships, corporations and trusts it is related to. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money.
Disregarded entities on its 2023 return
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HARVEST HOPE HOUSE LLC
INACTIVE · SC · income $0 · assets $0
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HOUSE FOR HARVEST HOPE LLC
INACTIVE · SC · income $0 · assets $0
Other IRS files
Auto-Revocation List
Not listed. The IRS publishes this list for organizations whose exemption was automatically revoked for failing to file for three consecutive years.
Publication 78
Listed as of 13 October 2026, under deductibility PC.
These are two separate IRS files on two separate schedules, shown as published and not reconciled with each other. Neither is a statement about whether a contribution is deductible today: 19,245 organizations appear in Publication 78 while the IRS's own revocation file lists them as currently revoked, more than half of those revoked before 2019. Absence from Publication 78 is evidence of nothing, and presence is not evidence either. Verify current status with the IRS before relying on it.
What this page reflects
The registration facts above come from the IRS Business Master File published 13 October 2026 and read 1 November 2026, for every organization at once. Returns through tax year 2023, the newest we have parsed for this organization.