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Lowcountry Gullah Foundation
EIN 87-1689337 • 501(c)3 • Hilton Head Island, SC
Profile
Financial assistance provided to gullah families in jeoperdy of losing their land at a beaufort county tax sale
Siviq Scores
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
42nd percentile
Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
95th percentile
Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
58th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$81,509
Up $54,669 (+204%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Up$81,509
Up $54,669 (+204%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$192,420
Up $7,000 (+3.8%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$195,023
Up $30,936 (+19%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$2,603
Down $23,936 (-112%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $81,509
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $81,509
- Revenue
- $192,420
- Expenses
- $195,023
- Net income
- -$2,603
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Aug 20, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $192,420
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Financial assistance provided to gullah families in jeoperdy of losing their land at a beaufort county tax sale
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO GULLAH FAMILIES IN JEOPERDY OF LOSING THEIR HOMES AND LAND. FUNDS USED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES NEEDED TO ACCOMPLISH THIS TASK | - | $195,023 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUNAN GRAVES | Chairman/ Tr | - | $0 | - | - |
| HERBERT FORD | Vice Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
| MELVIN CAMPBELL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| FRED HAMILTON | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Lowcountry Gullah Foundation
- EIN
- 87-1689337
- Phone
- 8437153508
- Address
- 213 WILLIAM HILTON PKWY BOX 23182, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29925
Signing Officer
- Name
- Lunan Graves
- Title
- Chairman/ Treasurer
- Phone
- 8437153508
- Signed
- 2025-08-20
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Easter CPA LLC
- Address
- 840 WILLIAM HILTON PKWY STE B, HILTON HEAD, SC 29928
- Preparer
- David E Williams
- Phone
- 8437159568
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20
“Prior yars adjustment 57,272 justment of prior years balances 0”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Other assets 0 0 total 0 0”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The lowcountry gullah foundation raiss funds to assist gullah geechee families who are trying to untangle issues with heirs' property and struggling to pay their delinquent county property taes .in addition to financial assistance , the foundation provides necessary solutions to the tax list and resolve heris' property for good. Through offering information, resources and support, families establish a solid knowledge and financial basis from a series of targeted programs. The programming includes workshops with general and indivuilized guidance on succession planning, economic land opportunities as well as understanding and untangling titles and heris'property issues.”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Financial assistance provided to gullah families in jeoperdy of losing their land at a beaufort county tax sale”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE LOWCOUNTRY GULLAH FOUNDATION RAISS FUNDS TO ASSIST GULLAH GEECHEE FAMILIES WHO ARE TRYING TO UNTANGLE ISSUES WITH HEIRS' PROPERTY AND STRUGGLING TO PAY THEIR DELINQUENT COUNTY PROPERTY TAES .IN ADDITION TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE , THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES NECESSARY SOLUTIONS TO THE TAX LIST AND RESOLVE HERIS' PROPERTY FOR GOOD. THROUGH OFFERING INFORMATION, RESOURCES AND SUPPORT, FAMILIES ESTABLISH A SOLID KNOWLEDGE AND FINANCIAL BASIS FROM A SERIES OF TARGETED PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAMMING INCLUDES WORKSHOPS WITH GENERAL AND INDIVUILIZED GUIDANCE ON SUCCESSION PLANNING, ECONOMIC LAND OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS UNDERSTANDING AND UNTANGLING TITLES AND HERIS'PROPERTY ISSUES. |
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