JAMES ISLAND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

EIN: 510438043 501(c)(3) Education

CHARLESTON, SC

Total Revenue
$27,568,532
Total Expenses
$26,460,571
Total Assets
$18,897,245
Net Assets
$15,995,065
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
TIMOTHY THORN
Phone
8437622754
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

JAMES ISLAND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, founded in 2003, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $27.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $26.5M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

DEVELOP CONFIDENT, RESPONSIBLE, LIFE LONG LEARNERS WHO CAN EXCEL IN SOCIETY BY CREATING A DIVERSE CURRICULUM AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR EXPERIENCE IN A SAFE, ENRICHING ENVIRONMENT SUPPORTED BY FACULTY, PARENTS AND THE COMMUNITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $26,250,164
Program Service Revenue $913,134
Investment Income $380,003
Other Revenue $25,231
TOTAL REVENUE $27,568,532

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $19,669,571
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $22,603,288
Other Expenses $6,791,000
TOTAL EXPENSES $26,460,571

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $27,568,532 $26,057,007 +0.1%
Expenses $26,460,571 $26,005,326 +0.0%
Net Income $1,107,961 $51,681 +20.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
176
Volunteers
101

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$156,253
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CLARISSA WALKER-WHALEY CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA HERRING VICE CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATE TUCKER-OSTERGARD SECRETARY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HENRY MEEUWSE TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHERINE WOODALL MEMBER-AT-LARGE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN MULHOLLAND MEMBER-AT-LARGE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICK SCHUMACHER MEMBER-AT-LARGE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM THORN PRINCIPAL 40.00
Officer
$156,253 $0 $156,253
GRETCHEN BOWLES TEACHER/BAND DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$121,474 $0 $121,474
CARRIE HOLLAND ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$120,868 $0 $120,868
MATTHEW GILBERT TEACHER/IT SUPPORT 40.00
Highest
$160,537 $0 $160,537
RANDALL HILYER TEACHER 40.00
Highest
$166,978 $0 $166,978
JEREMY HOLLAND ATHLETIC DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$123,822 $0 $123,822
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $27,568,532 $26,460,571 $18,897,245 $1,107,961
2024 $26,057,007 $26,005,326 $17,987,772 $51,681
2023 $26,656,228 $25,794,672 $19,269,987 $861,556
2022 $25,538,269 $22,568,586 $27,864,475 $2,969,683
2021 $20,877,381 $18,677,250 $22,889,433 $2,200,131
2020 $18,931,693 $17,192,909 $16,801,166 $1,738,784
2019 $18,016,211 $17,795,786 $14,095,356 $220,425
2018 $16,822,710 $15,345,023 $12,874,545 $1,477,687
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