Palmetto Project Inc.

“The form 990 is provided to each board member prior to filing with the irs.”

“Palmetto project has a written conflict of interest policy that covers any director, principal officer or member of a committee with governing board delegated powers. The policy requires any of the covered perons to disclose possible conflicts of interest to the board or executive committee, who then appoints a disinterested person to investigate the issue. The interested person must not be present in meetings where the board discusses the conflict transaction and possible more advantageous transactions or arrangements. Any covered person who fails to disclose actual or possible conflicts of interest is given an opportunity to explain the alleged failure to disclose and will be subject to appropriate disciplinary and corrective action.”

“The board of directors compensation committee analyzes coomparability data, performance, and the financial status of palmetto project in determining the compensation of officers.”

“The compensation committee of the board of directors analyze comparability data, performance and the financial status of palmetto project in determining the compensation of officers.”

“Palmetto project will provide a copy of governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements upon request.”

“The palmetto project is a private, non-profit initiative to put new and creative ideas to work in south carolina. Led by the belief that every problem faced by communities in our state is being solved by someone somewhere, we bring together citizens, corporations, and governmental agencies to find good ideas and put them to work statewide. Since we started in 1984, we have been the catalyst for over 100 innovative and creative projects. We are not a government agency. We rely on foundations and corporations for much of our funding. However, our strongest support comes from thousands of individual south carolinians who share our vision of the state's future.”

“Print media to achieve a combined total of 67,275,586 impressions. Enrollment in aca plans was at 84% of goal while medicaid enrollment was 230% over goal. Children's health sc: palmetto project continued working with public schools to conduct education, outreach, and application assistance for sc healthy connections medicaid to identify uninsured and underinsured children. Our federally-certified enrollment assisters work with families to complete the sc healthy connections medicaid application, submit it, and follow it through to eligibility determination. In 2017, 75,085 information and consent forms were distributed through schools to families in five school districts. Application assistance was provided to 903 consenting families, and education about dental and vision benefits and the importance of seeking preventive care was delivered to 4,460 families. Staff provided educational materials through 30 community events that reached 22,188 individuals. Staff worked with the state's medicaid agency to address technical issues that were continue to cause lengthy processing delays. Carolina hearing aid bank: through a special partnership with starkey, a national hearing aid manufacturer, the palmetto project provided 93 hearing aids in 2017 to provide low-income south carolinians. Other programs included in this category: dysautonomia advocacy foundation, and a thriving chance”

“A lifeline to families in crisis through its network of social service agencies and community-minded organizations across the state. Many south carolinians know fhf because of its christmas programming that provides food, clothing, and christmas gifts for nearly 3200 families with urgent and emergency needs. Other programs included in this category: family supply network, birdfest, envision sc, flood hub”

“And at the request of the city of charleston as an opportunity to honor the victims of the june 2015 tragedy at emanuel ame church by furthering community concerns that were important to them, especially in underserved communities in beaufort, hampton, allendale, colleton, jasper, and charleston counties. 519,879.50 in grant awards were distributed to 19 non-profit organizations in 2017. Low country aid to africa. In 2003 leaders of charleston religious community came together to create stronger ties with non-profit organizations in africa responding to the continent's growing health crises. Every year the group of christians and jews organizes a major fundraising event through which south carolinians can provide assistance to this part of the world that has had such an important impact on our state. In 2017, contributions were made to the foreign mission board, ikamva labantu trust, and lowcountry aids services. Other programs included in this category: step up network, barcamp, and challenge day”

“Consulting 6,082 0 0 contract service labor 500 0 0 services 180,392 0 0 contract service labor 64,109 0 0 services 500 0 0 contract service labor 6,912 0 0 services 2,263 0 0 contract service labor 0 15,600 0 services 0 3,279 0 total 260,758 18,879 0”