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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3196257

BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS

Tax-exempt · SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483

Financials

$804K$423K2023$740K$761K2024$968K$877K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$968,143$877,273$90,870$655,152$17,921$637,231
December 31, 2024990$739,727$761,146-$21,419$764,450$218,089$546,361
December 31, 2023990$804,019$423,118$380,901$793,220$225,440$567,780
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$377,810
Program service revenue
$492,184
Investment income
$3,771
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,771
Net income from fundraising events
$94,378
Other revenue
$94,378

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$96,162
Other salaries and wages
$463,001
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$650,107
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,464
Occupancy
$66,591
Depreciation
$32,088
Program services (functional)
$698,315
Management and general (functional)
$178,958

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$764,450
Total assets, end of year
$655,152
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,921
Net assets, end of year
$637,231
Land, buildings and equipment
$497,832
Net assets without donor restrictions
$637,231
Gross receipts
$987,674
Employees
18
Volunteers
72
Year formed
2018
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
MOLLY SMITHCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$67,351
ASHTON JOHNSONCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$28,811
TONY POPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL LISLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMA GARTEN-SCHMIDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEIGH REEDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS ZOELLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RHONDA MOORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DENISE PENZBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAMITA HOLCOMBSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HUNTER JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOLLY SMITHCOO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$68,424
ASHTON JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$49,920
TONY POPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL LISLEBOARD MEMER
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMA GARTEN-SCHMIDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY GARRETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEIGH REEDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA REDICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS ZOELLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RHONDA MOORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DENISE PENZBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAMITA HOLCOMBSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MOLLY SMITHCOO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$46,994
ASHTON JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$34,906
DAMITA HOLCOMBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF YUNGMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TONY POPEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMA GARTEN-SCHMIDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE PENZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL LISLEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS ZOELLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RHONDA MOORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
406 N GUM ST, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483-6830
In care of
% ASHTON JOHNSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
107 Cromwell Ct, Summerville SC 29485
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MOLLY SMITH, 406 N GUM STREET, SUMMERVILLE, SC 294836360
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Molly Smith, 1631 Pearlott St Apt A, Charleston SC 29407
Signed the 990
MOLLY SMITH, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(843) 200-9857
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

BEYOND BASIC ASSISTS PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE FULLFILLMENT BEYOND THE BASICS BY DEVELOPING INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BEYOND BASIC AIMS TO PROVIDE THIS SUPPORT TO AS MANY TEAMMATES AS POSSIBLE WHILE ADVOCATING FOR THIS POPULATION IN THE COMMUNITY. WE WORK TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES SO THAT OUR FRIENDS ARE WELL ROUNDED AND FIND THEIR PURPOSE.
    Expenses $698,315 · revenue $495,955

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
81-3196257
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$655,152
Income (IRS master file)
$987,674

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$968,143$877,273$655,152XML
990December 2024$739,727$761,146$764,450XML
990December 2023$804,019$423,118$793,220XML
990April 2023$444,295$405,841$198,401IRS
990April 2022–––IRS
990April 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Molly Smith
April 30, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 81-3196257).

Questions about BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS

What is the EIN of BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS is 81-3196257.
Is BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS 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 BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS 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 BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS 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 BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MOLLY SMITH.
Who are the officers and directors of BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,351 (MOLLY SMITH, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BEYOND BASIC LIFE SKILLS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $968,143, expenses of $877,273 and total assets of $655,152 at year end.

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