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EIN 57-1109692 · Greenville, SC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROMOTE MENTAL,PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL ADVANCEMENT AND TO PROMOTE LOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.

Income
$167,191
Spending
$160,886
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
15.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
110

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 15.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    92% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (6)
  1. $80,781 spent. BEL-AIRE COMMUNITY PARTNERS: A 501 (C) (3) ORGANIZATION SET UP AS AN INNER-CITY MINISTRY SERVICING THE NEEDS OF DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBORHOODS IN GREENVILLE,SC, MAINLY HISTORICAL AND RUNDOWN TEXTILE MILL COMMUNITIES. THEIR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A YEAR ROUND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM,A 9 WEEK SUMMER YOUTH CAMP, AND A YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. WE ARE MOST PROUD OF THEIR EFFORTS AND EXPECT THAT WE WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THEIR VISION TO HELP YOUTH IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES ADVANCE IN THE EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GOALS.
  2. $40,823 spent. THE LODGE MINISTRY, CONVERSE UNIVERISTY,DOBSON TAPE MINISTRY,BOOK DEVOTIONS, KFCT HISTORY PROGRAMS IN THE INNER CITY TO MINSITRY TO THE COMMUNITY, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, EVENTS, GIVING TAPE MINISTRY, DEVOTION BOOKS, AND EVENTS TO OVERALL COMMUNITY
  3. $21,000 spent. GREENVILLE HERITAGE PARTNERS: HOUSING PROGRAM AND SUMMER VOLUNTEERS HELPING REDEVELOP THE UNDER PREVLEDGED NEIGHBORHOOD KNOWN AS BEL-AIRE. PROVIDING VARIOUS SERVICES TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES FREE OF CHARGE, SUCH AS CUTTING GRASS AND MINOR REPAIRS.
  4. $4,500 spent. MISC.ONE TIME GRANTS FOR SMALL MINISTRY PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. IN 2025 THAT INCLUDED 2000.00 TO CONVERSE COLLEGE, 2000.00 TO DOBSON TAPE MINISTRY AND 500.00 TOWARDS PUBLISHING A DEVOTION BOOK.
  5. $1,000 spent. NORTH MAIN BEAUTIFICATION EASEMENT: A SOUTH CAROLINA BEAUTIFICATION EASEMENT WAS PLACED ACROSS SEVERAL PROPERTIES IN DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE TO DEVELOPE A NATURE TRAIL APPROXIMATELY 1,000 FEET LONG. THE TRAIL WAS PLACED ALONG A FLOWING CREEK AND WATER-FALL ONCE OVER GROWN WITH DEBRIS. THE LAND WAS CLEANED AND THE NATURE TRAIL INSTALLED FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THAT COMMUNITY. THE PROJECT HAS BEEN A HUGE SUCCESS AND WE ARE HAPPY TO PROVIDE MINOR GRANTS FOR THE COMPLETION,MAINTENAINCE AND BEAUTIFICATION OF THAT COMMUNITY AMENITY WHICH WE WERE TOLD SHOULD BE COMPLETED IN 2025.
  6. FORM 990, PART III, LINE4D EDUCATIONAL GRANTS:EXP 9500.00 INCLUDING GRANTS 9500.00 GRANTS WERE GIVEN TO QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS LOCATED IN DISADVANTAGED AND IMPOVERSED AREAS OR SMALLER COLLEGES PROMOTING SPRITUAL GROWTH AMOUNG ITS STUDENTS. THESE GRANTS ARE TARGETED TO LIMITED BUDGET INSTITUTIONS TO HELP PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH BOOKS, UNIFORMS AND SECURING QUALIFIED TEACHERS. GREENVILLES HERITAGE PARTNERS: EXPENSES 21,000.00 INCLUDING GRANTS 21,000.00 THESE GRANTS WERE TO ASSIST IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN GREENVILLEE SC DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBORHOODS. GREENVILLE WAS ONCE CALLED THE TEXTILE CENTER OF THE WORLD BECAUSE IT HAD MORE TEXTILE MILLS (PER CAPITA) THAN ANY OTHER CITY. 150 YEARS LATER, GREENVILLE NOW HAS MORE DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBORHOODS THAN MOST CITIES OF ITS SIZE BECAUSE OF ITS TEXTILE HERITAGE.OUR GRANTS TO GHP ARE TO HELP THEM IN THE ACTIVITIES TO ASSIST LOWER INCOME FAMILIES IN THESE NEIGHBORHOODS.THEY HAVE NO STAFF AND WE EXPECT TO HELP THEM ONE OR TWO MORE YEARS PART III LINE 4D: EXPENSES 40,086.00 INCLUDING GRANTS 40,086.00 MISCELLANEOUS ONE TIME GRANTS: SMALLER ONE TIME GRANTS WERE GIVEN DURING THE YEAR TO OTHER NON-PROFIT AND LOCAL CHURCHES THAT PRESENTED US WITH GRANT REQUEST FOR SPECIFIC AND SHORT TERM NEEDS. GRANTS GIVEN IN THIS CATEGORY REPRESENT GRANTS THAT WE DO NOT EXPECT TO CONTINUE IN THE FUTURE. THESE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED BY OUR BOARD AS AN ORGANZATION WE INTEND TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT. A LIST OF THIS YEARS ONE TIME GRANTS IS ATTACHED AS A STATEMENT TO THIS RETURN.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2001.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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