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Nonprofit · EIN 64-0542172

WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC

Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, MS 38701

Financials

$13.2M$13.7M2022$13.4M$14M2023$13.7M$13.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$13,694,642$13,553,355$141,287$1,840,921$445,703$1,395,218
August 31, 2024990$13,351,320$13,994,912-$643,592$1,468,964$215,033$1,253,931
August 31, 2023990$13,212,111$13,694,798-$482,687$2,523,632$626,109$1,897,523
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,606,862
of which government grants
$13,606,862
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$87,780

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,502
Other salaries and wages
$8,244,183
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,867,880
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,375
Accounting fees
$38,131
Occupancy
$690,964
Travel
$81,794
Depreciation
$216,206
Program services (functional)
$11,680,949
Management and general (functional)
$1,826,976
Fundraising (functional)
$45,430

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,468,964
Total assets, end of year
$1,840,921
Total liabilities, end of year
$445,703
Net assets, end of year
$1,395,218
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,094,285
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,395,218
Gross receipts
$13,694,642
Employees
256
Volunteers
300
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
MS

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIDGETTE JACKSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$121,502
SHERMAN HARRISCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARK SEARDVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ESSIE PATTERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSIE WHITLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CEDRIC BUSHPARLIAMENTAR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BERTHA ALLISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TONYA FRANKLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CATRENDA GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
FREDDIE HALL SRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERICA HENRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
WANDA NATHANIELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHAGRETTA PERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ANJOHNETTE WALTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
NASHOBEYA WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRY JONESEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$144,850
BRIDGETTE JACKSONEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
–$0
SHERMAN HARRISCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARK SEARDVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ESSIE PATTERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSIE WHITLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CEDRIC BUSHPARLIAMENTAR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BERTHA ALLISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TONYA FRANKLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CATRENDA GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
FREDDIE HALL SRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERICA HENRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
WANDA NATHANIELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHAGRETTA PERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ANJOHNETTE WALTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JANICE POTTS WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
NASHOBEYA WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERRY JONESEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$137,068
SHERMAN HARRISCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MARK SEARDVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ESSIE PATTERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DIANNE MORRISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CEDRIC BUSHPARLIAMENTAR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
BERTHA ALLISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY BLOUNT CHOWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TONYA FRANKLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ASHLEY FRAZIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ANJOHNETTE GIBBSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CATRENDA GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
FREDDIE HALL SRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
WANDA HEADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERICA HENRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHAGRETTA PERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JANICE POTTS WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
546 GAMARI RD, GREENVILLE, MS 38701-9229
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIDGETTE JACKSON, 546 GAMARI ROAD, GREENVILLE, MS 387010750
Signed the 990
BRIDGETTE JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(662) 332-1521
Return prepared by
RANKIN & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION, HEALTH AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN 0-5 YEARS

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HEAD START
    Expenses $7,371,385 · revenue $9,033,048
  • EARLY HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START EXPANSION
    Expenses $3,430,223 · revenue $3,850,033
  • CACFP
    Expenses $866,843 · revenue $723,781
  • OTHER
    Expenses $12,498 · revenue $87,780

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
64-0542172
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
1975
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,840,921
Income (IRS master file)
$13,694,642

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$13,694,642$13,553,355$1,840,921XML
990August 2024$13,351,320$13,994,912$1,468,964XML
990August 2023$13,212,111$13,694,798$2,523,632XML
990August 2022$13,894,198$13,627,885$3,181,624IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––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 64-0542172).

Questions about WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC is 64-0542172.
Is WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES 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 WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BRIDGETTE JACKSON.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,502 (BRIDGETTE JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does WASHINGTON COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $13,694,642, expenses of $13,553,355 and total assets of $1,840,921 at year end.

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