Fork Shoals Elementary School PTA

EIN 57-0656820 • 501(c)3 • Pelzer, SC

Profile

Educational enhancement and student betterment through parent involvement.

916 Mckelvey RdPelzer, SC 29669

n/A

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

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Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

54%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

65%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

132%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$93,531

Up $36,771 (+65%) from 2024

Liabilities

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$93,531

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations

Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailable Net Margin90th percentile

Revenue

$68,485

Up $38,925 (+132%) from 2024

Expenses

$31,714

Up $2,921 (+10%) from 2024

Net Income

$36,771

Up $36,004 (+4694%) from 2024

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Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth88th percentile

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2025

Assets$93,531

Liabilities-

Net Assets$93,531

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth93rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

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2025

Revenue$68,485

Expenses$31,714

Net Income$36,771

Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $93,531
Liabilities: -
Net assets: $93,531
Revenue: $68,485
Expenses: $31,714
Net income: $36,771

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.94		$0.94	$0.68	$0.32	$0.37
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.57	$0.00		$0.30	$0.29	$0.01
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.56		$0.56	$0.46	$0.57	$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.74	$0.07	$0.67	$0.54	$0.43	$0.11
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.76	$0.00	$0.76	$0.30	$0.25	$0.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$1.05	$0.00	$1.05	$0.50	$0.38	$0.12
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$1.31	$0.00	$1.31	$0.55	$0.31	$0.24
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.07	$0.00	$1.07	$0.38	$0.26	$0.12
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.95	$0.00		$0.40	$0.21	$0.18
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.77	$0.00		$0.41	$0.24	$0.18
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.59	$0.00		$0.29	$0.20	$0.10
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.49	$0.00		$0.35	$0.23	$0.12
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.38	$0.00		$0.42	$0.28	$0.14
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.	$0.23	$0.00		$0.54	$0.58	$0.04

Latest Filing Detail

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed: Sep 3, 2025
Return Version: 2024v5.0
Gross Receipts: $122,394

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educational enhancement and student betterment through parent involvement.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
ENHANCE TEACHING, SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION, SUPPORT STUDENT CLUBS, SCHOOL LIBRARY, PLAYGROUND, AND TECHNOLOGY. HELPING WITH FIELD TRIP SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROVIDE AWARDS FOR RECOGNITION AND GIVING TEACHERS GRANTS TO AID IN CLASSROOM ENHANCEMENT. AIDED APPROXIMATELY 75 TEACHERS AND SUPPORT PERSONNEL.	-	$30,623

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
WHITNEY PAYNE	President	PT	$0	-	-
KIM REICH	1st VP	-	$0	-	-
FRANCES RAMEY	Secretary	-	$0	-	-
MARCIA BUCHANAN	Treasurer	PT	$0	-	-
SAM MEYERHOFFER	2nd VP	-	$0	-	-

Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

Event	Gross Receipts	Gross Revenue	Direct Expenses	Net Income
Fall Fundraiser	$50,162	$50,162	$23,909	$26,253
Spring Fundrais	$35,426	$35,426	$14,232	$21,194
Total Events	$85,588	$85,588	$38,141	$47,447

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Fork Shoals Elementary School Pta
EIN: 57-0656820
Phone: 8649188435
Address: 916 MCKELVEY RD, PELZER, SC 29669

Signing Officer

Name: Marcia Buchanan
Title: Treasurer
Phone: 8649188435
Signed: 2025-09-03
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: SAUNDERS O'DELL PA
Address: 210 E TRADE ST, SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681
Preparer: Marc L Saunders
Phone: 8649633467

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses administrative costs 320 volunteer activities 682 pta food/supplies 760 insurance 355 field trip assistance 1,500 robotics 150 chorus 500 pta dues 915 teacher supplies 5,291 teachers appreciation 3,478 mini grants & training 13,200 pta reflections 56 health room supplies 100 field day 518 student awards/recognitio 66 stem/steam lab 1,000 total 28,891”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

“Expenses from prior yr funds 0”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Project teacher upgrades 0 0”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“Enhance teaching, school beautification, support student clubs, school library, playground, and technology. Helping with field trip scholarships and provide awards for recognition and giving teachers grants to aid in classroom enhancement. Aided approximately 75 teachers and support personnel.”

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