Palmetto Economic Development Corp is located in Columbia, SC. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Palmetto Economic Development Corp employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Palmetto Economic Development Corp is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Palmetto Economic Development Corp generated $3.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Palmetto Economic Development Corp has awarded 16 individual grants totaling $573,425. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PALMETTO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION IS THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE OF THE STATE'S 20 ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES. TOGETHER THEY PROVIDE POWER TO MORE THAN 2 MILLION SOUTH CAROLINIANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
FACILITATE THE GROWTH OF JOBS, INVESTMENT AND ELECTRIC LOAD THROUGH THE ATTRACTION OF NEW INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
SUPPORT EXPANSION AND RETENTION OF EXISTING BUSINESSES AND FACILITIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
James Chavez President And CEO | Officer | 40 | $299,828 |
James W Frost Sr VP Community Preparedne | Officer | 40 | $220,894 |
Warren Darby Jr Sr VP Global Business | Officer | 40 | $175,351 |
Rebecca Breland Director Of Site Developme | 40 | $113,198 | |
B Robert Paulling Chairman | Trustee | 4 | $9,572 |
James Rowe Vice Chairman | Trustee | 4 | $9,572 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Hamilton Capitol Center Llc Rent | 12/30/21 | $163,469 |
Np Strategy Llc Consulting | 12/30/21 | $117,952 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $3,331,400 |
Investment income | $92,681 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,424,081 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $50,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,275,926 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $191,389 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $448,340 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $31,668 |
Other employee benefits | $114,846 |
Payroll taxes | $96,610 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $40,372 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $41,064 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $243,296 |
Advertising and promotion | $131,999 |
Office expenses | $50,854 |
Information technology | $67,702 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $137,521 |
Travel | $142,207 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $33,943 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $62,800 |
Insurance | $22,574 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,237,673 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $20,102 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $7,960 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,030,794 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $232,768 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,291,624 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $133,422 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $133,422 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,158,202 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $2,291,624 |
Over the last fiscal year, Palmetto Economic Development Corp has awarded $50,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
YORK COUNTY GOVERNMENT PURPOSE: STRATEGIC PLANNING | $25,000 |
COUNTY OF MARION PURPOSE: STRATEGIC PLANNING | $25,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Palmetto Economic Development Corp has recieved totaling $3,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
M B Kahn Foundation Inc Columbia, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL USE | $1,500 |
Davis Family Foundation Greenwood, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Atlanta Convention & Vistors Bureau Inc Atlanta, GA | $20,280,984 | $17,066,911 |
Nash-Edgecombe Economic Development Inc Rocky Mount, NC | $2,214,551 | $9,450,498 |
South Carolina I-77 Alliance Richburg, SC | $4,361,702 | $6,505,378 |
Access To Capital For Entrepreneurs Inc Cleveland, GA | $88,796,114 | $11,013,240 |
Columbia Metropolitan Convention And Visitors Bureau Columbia, SC | $6,376,262 | $4,843,981 |
Srs Community Reuse Organization Aiken, SC | $6,557,053 | $4,875,445 |
Grove Park Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $25,190,874 | $3,791,912 |
Rowen Foundation Inc Lawrenceville, GA | $75,583,362 | $5,573 |
Mdc Inc Durham, NC | $4,444,816 | $5,223,210 |
Palmetto Economic Development Corp Columbia, SC | $2,291,624 | $3,424,081 |
Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc Fayetteville, NC | $1,870,197 | $2,954,828 |
Upstate South Carolina Alliance Inc Greenville, SC | $3,024,516 | $2,638,082 |