Nonprofit · EIN 58-6072323
COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · BRUNSWICK, GA 31520
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,393,150 | $2,726,941 | $666,209 | $28,574,223 | $922,511 | $27,651,712 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,241,392 | $1,874,439 | $1,366,953 | $25,634,093 | $358,964 | $25,275,129 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,569,854
- Program service revenue
- $40,000
- Investment income
- $782,181
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $180,267
- Net income from fundraising events
- $1,115
- Other revenue
- $1,115
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,412,073
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $1,178
- Program services (functional)
- $2,412,073
- Management and general (functional)
- $314,868
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $25,634,093
- Total assets, end of year
- $28,574,223
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $922,511
- Net assets, end of year
- $27,651,712
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,402,469
- Publicly traded securities
- $22,603,395
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,092,539
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $22,559,173
- Gross receipts
- $3,716,045
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 41
- Year formed
- 1961
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Stringfellow | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Daren Pietsch | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Glenn Hansen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Imhoff | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| William Stembler | Past Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cedric King | At-Large Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Diana Murphy | At-Large Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Deborah Luginbuhl | At-Large Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Burch Barger | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn Boatright | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Boone-Cove | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dialo Cartwright | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Crews | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Heard Galis | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bob Guido | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
30 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gussman | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anthony Guthrie | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tres Hamilton | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kay Hampton | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Duane Harris | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angela Heys | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Holler | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Kinney | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janice Lamattina | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Abra Lattany-Reed | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Lee | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Regina McDuffie | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott McQuade | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Melnyk | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Don Myers | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Nease | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Raynes | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Rogers | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mike Scherneck | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Steilen | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Catina Tindall | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lance Toland | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Curtia Tumlin | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tommy Walden | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shirley Wilson | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Zimmerman | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patrick Parker | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kavanaugh Chandler | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Torbert | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Missy Neu | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 41 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Stringfellow | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Daren Pietsch | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Glenn Hansen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Imhoff | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| William Stembler | Past Chair Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Cedric King | At-Large Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Diana Murphy | At-Large Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Abra Lattany-Reed | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Luginbuhl | At-Large Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Burch Barger | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn Boatright | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Boone-Cove | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dialo Cartwright | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kavanaugh Chandler | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Crews | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Heard Galis | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bill Gussman | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anthony Guthrie | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tres Hamilton | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kay Hampton | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Duane Harris | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Angela Heys | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Holler | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Kinney | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janice Lamattina | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Lee | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott McQuade | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Melnyk | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Don Myers | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brenda Nease | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Missy Neu | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patrick Parker | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Rogers | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mike Scherneck | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Steilen | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Catina Tindall | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lance Toland | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Curtia Tumlin | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tommy Walden | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shirley Wilson | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Zimmerman | Active Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 COLLEGE DR, BRUNSWICK, GA 31520-3614
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Daren Pietsch, One College Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520
- Signed the 990
- Daren Pietsch, Chairman
- Phone
- (912) 279-5744
- Return prepared by
- Mauldin & Jenkins LLC
Mission
To develop resources to support the College in providing quality education. The Foundation also serves as an advocate within the Coastal Georgia community to further the goals of the College.
Program accomplishments
- Academic Programming: Quality faculty are the cornerstone of higher education. The College's ability to recruit and retain outstanding academic talent ensures its status in and contributions to higher education. With shrinking public funds and increasing performance demands, the Foundation secures funding to support faculty learning, research, scholarship, and innovation. Currently there are forty-five diverse funds maintained for these purposes. These funds support all educational programs at the College and most notably in 2024, Nursing Curriculum, Nursing Clinical Assistants, Radiology X-Ray Program, The Lucas Center for Entrprenuership, and Cyber-Security. The Foundation seeks to establish new sources of faculty support annually and works to reach a support range of 20 to 30 percent of the annual budget.Expenses $1,117,946 · grants $1,117,946
- Academic Scholarship: Merit scholarships and targeted academic incentives are important tools in recruitment and retention of top notch students. The Foundation is committeed to continuing awards of full or partial scholarhips at meaningful funding levels to five percent of more of total enrollment. To attract and retain outstanding students, the Foundation will continue to consider innovative scholarship and support programs such as the Moore Scholars, the Brenda and Mac Nease Foundation Scholarships, and the Hites/Dinos Scholarships. The majority of the Foundation's sixty eight endowment funds support scholarships. In the 2023-2024 Academic year the Foundation made 977 scholarship awards to approximately 862 students.Expenses $700,833 · grants $700,833
- Campus Programming/Student Life including Athletics and General Operations: The college experience is heightened through quality extra-and co-curricular activities. The Foundation sustains arts and cultural experieinces, lecture series, social gatherings, and career development opportunities that serve to expand the horizons of students, faculty and staff, and to provide enrichment for the community at large. Campus Programming/Student Life funds include: the Coastal Georgia Minority Outreach Program, Let's Talk Coastal, the Theatre fund, Veteran Funds, a Campus Pantry, and a Student Publications fund (Seaswell's). Athletic funds include support for the Athletic Department, Athletic scholarships, and support for the seven inter-scholastic college sports teams. (continued at Schedule O)While cultivating significant named giving, the Foundation's goal is at least 20 percent of the annual budget for campus programming/student life and athletic programming. The Foundation also supports general operations expenses which should be under 10 percent of the annual budget.Expenses $514,174 · grants $514,174
- Other Program Services: Housing/Capital Expansion: Student housing and additional instructional facilities remain critical for the College's expansion and growth. The Foundation looks to support new and improved facilities and the future phases of student housing. Currently, the Foundation owns and operates Coastal Place Apartments, which is an 132 student off-campus housing unit in conjuction with the College's residential housing program. The Foundation also maintains a kitchen lab in downtown Brunswick to expand instruction for the College's Culinary Arts program and provide more cooperative education experiences for it's students. There are various naming opportunities through capital donations for new and existing campus buildings and infastructure (e.g., walkways, water features, laboratories, student meeting areas) that can be targeted for future solicitations.Expenses $79,120 · grants $79,120 · revenue $40,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-6072323
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B42I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $28,574,223
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,716,045
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,393,150 | $2,726,941 | $28,574,223 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,241,392 | $1,874,439 | $25,634,093 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,585,231 | $1,705,188 | $22,423,240 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 58-6072323).
Questions about COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC is 58-6072323.
- Is COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
- Are donations to COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION 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 COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION 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 COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION 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 COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Daren Pietsch.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 45 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COLLEGE OF COASTAL GEORGIA FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,393,150, expenses of $2,726,941 and total assets of $28,574,223 at year end.
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