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Nonprofit · EIN 57-6027714

WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · CONWAY, SC 29526

Financials

$16.7M$15.9M2023$16.9M$16.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$16,852,508$16,431,927$420,581$8,123,373$4,367,623$3,755,750
December 31, 2023990$16,677,308$15,891,654$785,654$6,314,699$2,979,530$3,335,169
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,838,226
of which government grants
$16,838,226
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$14,282
Other revenue
$14,282

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,309,195
Other salaries and wages
$5,293,809
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,653,888
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,271,677
Travel
$36,135
Depreciation
$260,662
Program services (functional)
$15,290,365
Management and general (functional)
$1,141,562

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,314,699
Total assets, end of year
$8,123,373
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,367,623
Net assets, end of year
$3,755,750
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,641,713
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,755,750
Gross unrelated business income
$14,282
Gross receipts
$16,979,084
Employees
172
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1982
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES L PASLEY JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$155,780
JANICE WIDEMANFINANCE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,012
HAROLD PHILLIPS2ND VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THERESA BROOKSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALFRED JEAN PIERRE JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL ROBERTSPARLIAMENTARIAN
Trustee or director
1$0
BARNEY BLAINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERNESTINE YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TREVOR CROPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM HOWARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID MASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES L PASLEY JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$141,217$12,495
JANICE WIDEMANFINANCE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$97,031$16,945
W JEANIE BROWN-BURROWS2ND VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THERESA BROOKSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALFRED JEAN PIERRE JRCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HAROLD PHILLIPSPARLIAMENTARIAN
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRENDA DOZIER-PERKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERNESTINE YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH KEITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TEWANA DENNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALTER ACKERMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM HOWARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL ROBERTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA RICHARDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1261 E HIGHWAY 501 STE B, CONWAY, SC 29526-8362
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES L PASLEY JR, 1261 US HWY 501 EAST B, CONWAY, SC 29526
Signed the 990
JAMES L PASLEY JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(843) 234-4100
Return prepared by
MARTIN SMITH & COMPANY CPAS PA

Mission

THE AGENCY ADMINISTERS PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE HEALTH, EDUCATION, WELFARE, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT FOR QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL SERVES THE COMMUNITY BY ADMINISTERING THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: HEADSTART, FIRST STEP, CSBG, SUMMER FOODS AND OTHER LOCAL PROGRAMS. MOST OF THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME IS DERIVED FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GRANTS.
    Expenses $15,290,365 · grants $5,309,195

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
57-6027714
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
1966
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,123,373
Income (IRS master file)
$16,979,084

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$16,852,508$16,431,927$8,123,373XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$16,677,308$15,891,654$6,314,699IRS
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$16,781,452$16,424,455$5,963,151IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 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 57-6027714).

Questions about WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC is 57-6027714.
Is WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL 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 WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES L PASLEY JR.
Who are the officers and directors of WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,780 (JAMES L PASLEY JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WACCAMAW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $16,852,508, expenses of $16,431,927 and total assets of $8,123,373 at year end.

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