LENOIR-GREENE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LENOIR-GREENE COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN

EIN 56-1898462 · Education (B012)

What they do

Developing Todays Children to Become Tomorrows Leaders.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

94.69%of revenue went to mission work94.5% of expenses · Program services

0.01%of revenue went to fundraising0.0% of expenses

$100.24spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

5.55%of revenue went to management and office costs5.5% of expenses

$0.06in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $8,040 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $105,940 for EDWARD CHISOLM (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,332,283

Mission workProgram services$3,155,25294.69% of revenue94.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$184,8725.55% of revenue5.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1990.01% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$3,340,323100.24% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 94.5% mission · 5.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.24% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 94.6% mission · 5.2% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.20% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 94.7% mission · 5.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 95.4% mission · 4.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.21% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 94.9% mission · 5.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.55% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,332,283

Expenses$3,340,323

Annual shortfall $8,040 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,155,252 · 94.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$184,872 · 5.5% of expenses

Fundraising$199 · 0.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,332,283

Expenses$3,340,323

Assets$189,116

Income$3,338,149

Contributions$3,318,653

Mission work (program services)$3,155,252

Fundraising$199

Grants given$12,863,461

Average grant$612,546

Management and general$184,872

Accounting fees$6,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

EDWARD CHISOLMEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 38 hrs/week $105,940Base $81,781 · Other $24,159

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

EDWARD CHISOLMEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

AMANDA SMITHBOARD MEMBER

ANGELA BATESCHAIR THRU 9/30/24

ANTONIO BLOWBOARD MEMBER

APRIL HOUSTONBOARD MEMBER

BETHANY MCKISSICKBOARD MEMBER

ESTEFANY DIAZ EINGBOARD MEMBER

FRANK CREECHBOARD MEMBER

FRANKIE DAWSONBOARD MEMBER

JANE GRIDLEYBOARD MEMBER

JEREMY JONESTREASURER THRU 9/30/24

MELISSA REESESECRETARY

NATASHA SUTTONVICE-CHAIR EFF 10/1/24

NICKY SHEPPARDBOARD MEMBER THRU 11/20/24, TREASURER EFF 11/21/24

TRISTAN BRUNERVICE-CHAIR THRU 9/30/24, CHAIR EFF 10/1/24

VALLARIE HILLBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 1465 HWY 258 N, KINSTON, NC 28504-7208
County: Lenoir
In care of: % EDWARD CHISOLM
Primary officer: Edward Chisolm, Executive Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(252) 939-1200

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Education (B012)
Grant-giving organization: Yes