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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3841822

HERITAGE ACADEMY SC

Tax-exempt · ST HELENA IS, SC 29920

Financials

$567K$407K2023$1M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HERITAGE ACADEMY SC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,039,566$1,199,402-$159,836$131,856$125,615$6,241
June 30, 2024990$566,789$407,410$159,379$205,993$46,168$159,825
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,039,030
of which government grants
$602,225
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$536

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,942
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$534,366
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,885
Occupancy
$208,870
Travel
$1,315
Program services (functional)
$301,941
Management and general (functional)
$873,073
Fundraising (functional)
$24,388

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$205,993
Total assets, end of year
$131,856
Total liabilities, end of year
$125,615
Net assets, end of year
$6,241
Gross receipts
$1,039,566
Employees
8
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2021
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALANA JENKINS MARCHELEXECUTIVE DIR/PRINCIPAL
Trustee or director, Officer
40$121,942
AMBER SPEIGHTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY T JACOBSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA WASHINGTOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH RUTTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER OPHARDTBOARD CHAIR
Officer
1$0
KYLENE LEBBY DAVISSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
ROBERT KINGTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALANA JENKINS MARCHELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ PRINCIPAL
Trustee or director, Officer
40$125,000
AMBER SPEIGHTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY T JACOBSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA WASHINGTOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH RUTTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER OPHARDTBOARD CHAIR
Officer
1$0
KYLENE LEBBY DAVISSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
ROBERT KINGTREASURER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 771, ST HELENA IS, SC 29920-0771
In care of
% ALANA JENKINS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALANA MARCHEL, PO BOX 771, ST HELENA ISLAND, SC 29920
Signed the 990
ALANA MARCHEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL
Phone
(843) 694-4984
Return prepared by
VERIS LLC

Mission

PROVIDE A MIDDLE AND HIGH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT EMPOWERS AND PREPARES ALL SCHOLARS TO RECOGNIZE THE FULLNESS OF THEIR IDENTITY TO DETERMINE, PURSUE, AND SUCCEED THE FUTURE OF THEIR CHOICE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR MISSION, WE BELIEVE EVERYTHING WE DO MUST BE ROOTED IN GULLAH GEECHEE HERITAGE AND STRIVE FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATE A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.
    Expenses $301,941

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-3841822
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$131,856
Income (IRS master file)
$1,039,566

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,039,566$1,199,402$131,856XML
990June 2024$566,789$407,410$205,993IRS
990June 2023$4,000$3,554$446IRS
990June 2022$0$0$0IRS

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 87-3841822).

Questions about HERITAGE ACADEMY SC

What is the EIN of HERITAGE ACADEMY SC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HERITAGE ACADEMY SC is 87-3841822.
Is HERITAGE ACADEMY SC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to HERITAGE ACADEMY SC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HERITAGE ACADEMY SC 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 HERITAGE ACADEMY SC 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 HERITAGE ACADEMY SC 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 HERITAGE ACADEMY SC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ALANA MARCHEL.
Who are the officers and directors of HERITAGE ACADEMY SC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,942 (ALANA JENKINS MARCHEL, EXECUTIVE DIR/PRINCIPAL).
How much revenue does HERITAGE ACADEMY SC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,039,566, expenses of $1,199,402 and total assets of $131,856 at year end.

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