SOUTH CAROLINA ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION
EIN 57-6033601 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
to ENHANCE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT of ITS MEMBERSHIP and to ADVOCATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT to BENEFIT THE CITIZENS of SOUTH CAROLINA.
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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 leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (17)
MR MERLE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
MS TAVIA CM GADDYVICE PRESIDENT
MS SARA HAZZARDDIRECTOR
MS SANDY STEELEPAST PRESIDENT
MS KRIS PHILLIPSDIRECTOR
MS ERIN COLEDIRECTOR
MS BARBARA MELVINEX-OFFICIO
MR SAM MOSESDIRECTOR
MR RICK FARMERPRESIDENT
DR TIM HARDEEEX-OFFICIO
MR MELVIN C WILLIAMSSECRETARY
MR JOHN TRULUCKTREASURER
MR JAMIE FROSTDIRECTOR
MR HUGH WEATHERSEX-OFFICIO
MR HARRY M LIGHTSEY IIIEX-OFFICIO
MR DUANE PARRISHEX-OFFICIO
MR BRANTLEY STRICKLANDDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1967
- Location
- PO BOX 80994, CHARLESTON, SC 29416
- County
- Richland
- In care of
- KATIE KOON
- Primary officer
- KATIE KOON, ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- WEBSTERROGERS LLP
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues