Nonprofit · EIN 57-1116130
CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC
Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,143,967 | $2,103,057 | $40,910 | $1,247,750 | $437,668 | $810,082 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,893,802 | $1,899,533 | -$5,731 | $1,184,945 | $415,773 | $769,172 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,600,432 | $1,596,090 | $4,342 | $1,236,071 | $461,168 | $774,903 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,036,325
- Investment income
- $5,264
- Other revenue
- $102,378
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $631,906
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $631,906
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $1,611
- Travel
- $43,385
- Depreciation
- $29,764
- Program services (functional)
- $1,271,195
- Management and general (functional)
- $831,862
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,184,945
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,247,750
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $437,668
- Net assets, end of year
- $810,082
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $101,513
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $810,082
- Gross receipts
- $2,143,967
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 2001
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R MATTHEW KENNELL | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 0.2 | $243,185 | $69,908 |
| HON ALLISON TERRACIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIAN NIEMI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD ELSEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON PAUL LIVINGSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON REV EDWARD MCDOWELL JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY BECRAFT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAYLA MERRITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WASSERMAN MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARDO BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJ CHAMPANERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA MIDDLETON STYLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED WALTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| PAMELA BYNOE-REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| TERESA WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| HON DANIEL RICKENMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| CARL BLACKSTONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JULIE TUTTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| GEORGIA COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| BETH FROST | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| JONATHAN HARVEY | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| REV WES CHURCH | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| FRANK CASON | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 |
| HEATHER MITCHELL | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| DREW PAINTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| JASON CASKEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
| SCOTT GARVIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R MATTHEW KENNELL | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 0.2 | $221,408 | $102,897 |
| ALLISON TERRACIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIAN NIEMI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD ELSEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH WILLOUGHBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON PAUL LIVINGSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON REV EDWARD MCDOWELL JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY BECRAFT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAYLA MERRITT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WASSERMAN MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARDO BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJ CHAMPANERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA MIDDLETON STYLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEILA M ABRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED WALTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA BYNOE-REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DELLA WATKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONI ASHFORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON DANIEL RICKENMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON BRYANT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL BLACKSTONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE TUTTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGIA COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER MITCHELL | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW PAINTER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON CASKEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GARVIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH FROST | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN HARVEY | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| REV WES CHURCH | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK CASON | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R MATTHEW KENNELL | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 0.2 | $221,632 | $52,955 |
| ALLISON TERRACIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIAN NIEMI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD ELSEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSH WILLOUGHBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON PAUL LIVINGSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON REV EDWARD MCDOWELL JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY BECRAFT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS MCNEAL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WASSERMAN MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARDO BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJ CHAMPANERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA MIDDLETON STYLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEILA M WILLIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED WALTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY JACKSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA BYNOE-REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA WILSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DELLA WATKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONI ASHFORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HON DANIEL RICKENMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GARVIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RITA PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE TUTTLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| GEROGIA COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DREW PAINTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON BRYANT | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON CASKEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER MITCHELL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE NATES | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN HARVEY | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRI BASKINS | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER, EXECUTIVE CO Trustee or director | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1441 MAIN ST STE 803, COLUMBIA, SC 29201-2833
- In care of
- % PETER J CANNON DIR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- R MATTHEW KENNELL, 1441 MAIN STREET SUITE 803, COLUMBIA, SC 29201
- Signed the 990
- R MATTHEW KENNELL, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (803) 233-0620
- Website
- WWW.MAINSTCOLASC.COM
- Return prepared by
- ELLIOTT DAVIS ADVISORY LLC
Mission
IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF THE CITY CENTER REQUIRES A STRATEGY THAT ENGAGES EVERY MAJOR STAKEHOLDER GROUP. A KEY ROLE FOR THE CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP (CCP) IN THAT STRATEGY IS TO ENSURE OPEN COMMUNICATION AMONG BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) STAKEHOLDERS AND TO HELP CLARIFY PEOPLE'S EXPECTATIONS. CCP REPRESENTS THE PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE BID AS WE ADDRESS ISSUES AND PURSUE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE AREA NOW KNOWN AS THE MAIN STREET DISTRICT.
Program accomplishments
- THE MAIN STREET DISTRICT PROVIDES CLEAN & SAFE AND BEAUTIFICATION SERVICES WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, INCLUDING ENHANCED MAINTENANCE OF COMMON PROPERTY SUCH AS SIDEWALKS AND LANDSCAPED AREAS, SAFETY AND SECURITY, OUTREACH FOR THE UNSHELTERED POPULATION, MARKETING, PLACEMAKING AND ADVOCACY. LAST YEAR, 122,412 POUNDS OF TRASH AND 97 BLOCK FACES OF GRAFFITI WERE REMOVED FROM PUBLIC AREAS IN THE DISTRICT. THE CLEAN & SAFE YELLOW SHIRT AMBASSADOR TEAM CONDUCTED 48 HOURS OF POWER WASHING, AND 470 HOURS OF VACUUMING LEAVES AND OTHER DEBRIS OUT OF THE STREETS. THE AMBASSADORS ASSISTED WITH CLEAN-UP AFTER MANY MAJOR EVENTS IN THE MAIN STREET DISTRICT (I.E., SODA CITY MARKET), AND OFFERED SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICES TO THE CITY (I.E., MOWING GRASSY AREAS). SEASONAL PLANTINGS FOR 152 HANGING BASKETS AND 89 LARGE PLANTERS WERE CONDUCTED IN THE SPRING AND FALL, AND PLANTINGS WERE WATERED WEEKLY.Expenses $423,732
- THE CLEAN & SAFE TEAM ASSISTED 601 STRANDED MOTORISTS WITH TIRE CHANGES, BATTERY CHARGES AND OTHER VEHICLE ISSUES LAST YEAR. THE AMBASSADORS ALSO PROVIDED EVENING SAFETY ESCORTS, UNSHELTERED OUTREACH, COLLABORATION WITH THE COLUMBIA POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND GENERAL SAFETY PATROLS WITHIN THE DISTRICT.Expenses $423,732
- MSD ASSISTS IN THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF BUSINESSES (15 NEW BUSINESSES AND TWO POP-UPS OPENED LAST YEAR). THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MARKETS, PROMOTES AND ADVOCATES FOR THE MAIN STREET DISTRICT VIA BILLBOARDS, PRESS RELEASES, SOCIAL MEDIA, NEWSLETTERS, A WEBSITE, AND PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.Expenses $423,731
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-1116130
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,247,750
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,143,967
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,143,967 | $2,103,057 | $1,247,750 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,893,802 | $1,899,533 | $1,184,945 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,600,432 | $1,596,090 | $1,236,071 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,648,558 | $1,507,861 | $891,613 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 57-1116130).
Questions about CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC
- What is the EIN of CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC is 57-1116130.
- Is CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2001.
- Are donations to CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC 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 CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names R MATTHEW KENNELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $243,185 (R MATTHEW KENNELL, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does CITY CENTER PARTNERSHIP INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,143,967, expenses of $2,103,057 and total assets of $1,247,750 at year end.
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