Gullah-geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Beaufort, South Carolina, registered in 2014, with $1,062,689 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.1M
▲ 14.4% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2023)
$906K
Net assets
$219K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Gullah-geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Gullah-geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission: 3 mo reserves · +15% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Gullah-geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Gullah-geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $122K (FY2014) to $1.1M (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
14.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$232K
Total liabilities
$13K
Net assets
$219K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,062,689▲14.4% | $906,215▼20.0% | $219,216▲253% | $232,376▲275% | 990 |
| 2022 | $929,169▲76.5% | $1,132,394▲182% | $62,027▼79.5% | $62,027▼79.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $526,398▲58.4% | $401,762▲77.6% | $301,837▲62.2% | $307,108▲53.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $332,327▲8.3% | $226,272▼38.2% | $186,088▲133% | $200,153▲98.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $306,835▲36.0% | $365,913▲61.7% | $80,033▲179% | $100,805▲218% | 990 |
| 2017 | $225,679▼12.3% | $226,351▼10.5% | $28,714▼2.3% | $31,725▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $257,388▲6.7% | $253,015▲1.8% | $29,386▲17.5% | $30,135▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $241,152▲97.4% | $248,555▼14.8% | $25,013▼22.8% | $25,762▼20.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $122,160 | $291,602 | $32,416 | $32,416 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
4 grants to Gullah-geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission totaling $473K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windward Fund | Environmental programs | 2022 | $400,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2019 | $32,500 |
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Data for Gullah-geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission (EIN 26-3038383) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.