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Nonprofit · EIN 57-1036680

PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE

Tax-exempt · BLUFFTON, SC 29910

Financials

$1.6M$1.4M2023$1.8M$1.3M2024$1.6M$1.6M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,638,626$1,567,366$71,260$3,239,526$759,843$2,479,683
December 31, 2024990$1,755,739$1,319,101$436,638$3,186,233$801,608$2,384,625
December 31, 2023990$1,642,612$1,386,159$256,453$2,786,705$844,459$1,942,246
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,259,717
Program service revenue
$171,599
Investment income
$57,604
Net income from fundraising events
$65,428
Other revenue
$149,706

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$746,233
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$862,759
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,709
Occupancy
$65,145
Depreciation
$128,590
Program services (functional)
$1,373,429
Management and general (functional)
$124,180
Fundraising (functional)
$69,757

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,186,233
Total assets, end of year
$3,239,526
Total liabilities, end of year
$759,843
Net assets, end of year
$2,479,683
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,474,146
Publicly traded securities
$903,600
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,173,272
Net assets with donor restrictions
$306,411
Gross receipts
$1,661,658
Employees
30
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1995
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY SULEKEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$142,758
BJ LOVEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RON ANGNERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
WILLIAM TAYLORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JAMES BERLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DR HILARY DRAMMISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN DECECCO IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD GLASERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA PHILLIPS HILEYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY SULEKEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$136,607
BJ LOVEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RON ANGNERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
WILLIAM TAYLORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JAMES BERLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DR HILARY DRAMMISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN DECECCO IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD GLASERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY SULEKEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$127,754
DANIEL MERKELVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RON ANGNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ROBERT WHITETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BJ LOVESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DR HILARY DRAMMISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN DECECCO IIIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR DENNIS JACOBSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM TAYLORMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ORYSIA K MEYERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HILARY THOMASTREASURER C
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
39 SHERIDAN PARK CIR STE 2, BLUFFTON, SC 29910-6052
In care of
% EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BJ LOVE, 17 JARVIS CREEK WAY, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Signed the 990
WILLIAM TAYLOR, TREASURER
Phone
(843) 681-8413
Return prepared by
CAREY & COMPANY PA

Mission

THE MISSION OF PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE IS TO EMPOWER ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN SOUTHERN BEAUFORT COUNTY AND JASPER COUNTY BY PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE AND OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL GROWTH AND MATURITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MISSION OF PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE IS TO EMPOWER ADULTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN SOUTHERN BEAUFORT COUNTY AND JASPER COUNTY BY PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE AND OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL GROWTH AND MATURITY.
    Expenses $1,373,429 · revenue $171,599

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
57-1036680
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
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,239,526
Income (IRS master file)
$1,661,658

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,638,626$1,567,366$3,239,526IRS
990December 2024$1,755,739$1,319,101$3,186,233XML
990December 2023$1,642,612$1,386,159$2,786,705XML
990December 2022$1,809,991$1,199,772$2,709,909IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 57-1036680).

Questions about PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE

What is the EIN of PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE is 57-1036680.
Is PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE 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 PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE 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 PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE 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 PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BJ LOVE.
Who are the officers and directors of PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,758 (NANCY SULEK, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PROGRAMS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,638,626, expenses of $1,567,366 and total assets of $3,239,526 at year end.

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