Civic Intelligence

Promise Foundation Inc

EIN 80-0484614 • 501(c)3 • Columbia, SC

Profile

Financial Support Merit and Need Base

149 Whitwood CircleColumbia, SC 29212

promisecharity.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-2500%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

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

Asset Growth

50th percentile

-1.8%

Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-33%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,774

Down $50 (-1.8%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$2,774

Down $50 (-1.8%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$2

Down $1 (-33%) from 2024

Expenses

Flat

$52

Flat from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$50

Down $1 (-2.0%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth50th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2011: $17,283Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $17,2832011Assets 2012: $13,351Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $13,3512012Assets 2013: $18,326Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $18,3262013Assets 2014: $6,038Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $6,0382014Assets 2015: $6,020Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $6,0202015Assets 2016: $4,602Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $4,6022016Assets 2017: $4,615Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $4,6152017Assets 2018: $4,503Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $4,5032018Assets 2019: $4,469Net Assets 2019: $4,4692019Assets 2020: $4,195Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $4,1952020Assets 2021: $3,599Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $3,5992021Assets 2022: $3,521Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $3,5212022Assets 2023: $2,873Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $2,8732023Assets 2024: $2,824Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $2,8242024Assets 2025: $2,774Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $2,7742025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$2,774
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$2,774
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth25th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10K-$20KRevenue 2011: $11,650Expenses 2011: $3,505Net Income 2011: $8,1452011Revenue 2012: $17,311Expenses 2012: $21,243Net Income 2012: -$3,9322012Revenue 2013: $26,023Expenses 2013: $21,048Net Income 2013: $4,9752013Revenue 2014: $130Expenses 2014: $12,418Net Income 2014: -$12,2882014Revenue 2015: $130Expenses 2015: $148Net Income 2015: -$182015Revenue 2016: $290Expenses 2016: $1,722Net Income 2016: -$1,4322016Revenue 2017: $275Expenses 2017: $262Net Income 2017: $132017Revenue 2018: $120Expenses 2018: $232Net Income 2018: -$1122018Revenue 2019: $16Expenses 2019: $50Net Income 2019: -$342019Revenue 2020: $18Expenses 2020: $292Net Income 2020: -$2742020Revenue 2021: $6Expenses 2021: $602Net Income 2021: -$5962021Revenue 2022: $2Expenses 2022: $52Net Income 2022: -$502022Revenue 2023: $3Expenses 2023: $651Net Income 2023: -$6482023Revenue 2024: $3Expenses 2024: $52Net Income 2024: -$492024Revenue 2025: $2Expenses 2025: $52Net Income 2025: -$502025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$2
Expenses$52
Net Income-$50
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,774
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2,774
Revenue
$2
Expenses
$52
Net income
-$50
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.77$0.00$2.77$0.00$0.05$0.05
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.82$0.00$2.82$0.00$0.05$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.87$0.00$2.87$0.00$0.65$0.65
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.52$0.00$3.52$0.00$0.05$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.60$0.00$3.60$0.01$0.60$0.60
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.20$0.00$4.20$0.02$0.29$0.27
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.47$4.47$0.02$0.05$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.50$0.00$4.50$0.12$0.23$0.11
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.62$0.00$4.62$0.28$0.26$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.60$0.00$4.60$0.29$1.72$1.43
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.02$0.00$6.02$0.13$0.15$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.04$0.00$6.04$0.13$12.4$12.3
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.3$0.00$18.3$26.0$21.0$4.98
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$13.4$0.00$13.4$17.3$21.2$3.93
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$17.3$0.00$17.3$11.7$3.51$8.15
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 16, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$2
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Financial Support Merit and Need Base

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Promise Foundation did not make any contributions this year. Expenses incurred were related to South Carolina Secretary of State filing fees.$0$52
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michiko JohnsonCEO And Founder-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Promise Foundation Inc
EIN
80-0484614
Phone
8037486036
Address
149 Whitwood Circle, Columbia, SC 29212

Signing Officer

Name
Michiko Johnson
Title
CEO/Founder
Phone
8037486036
Signed
2026-02-16
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Bank Interest Revenue”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SC Secretary of State Filing Fees”

Raw XML Appendix133 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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