PALMETTO UTILITY PROTECTION SERVICE INC

EIN: 570665107

COLUMBIA, SC

Total Revenue
$6,526,687
Total Expenses
$6,522,601
Total Assets
$3,620,586
Net Assets
$3,160,028
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
MISTY WISE
Phone
8039391117
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

PALMETTO UTILITY PROTECTION SERVICE INC, founded in 1978, is a community nonprofit that reported $6.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025.

Mission

TO BE THE INNOVATIVE COMMUNICATION RESOURCE FOR DAMAGE PREVENTION OF UNDERGROUND INFRASTRUCTURE, DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATION, SUCCESS, AND SAFETY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S STAKEHOLDERS AND THE PUBLIC.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 58-36-50 (RESPONSIBILITIES OF NOTIFICATION CENTER) OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION ACT (EFFECTIVE JUNE 7, 2012), THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED NOTICES...

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AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 58-36-50 (RESPONSIBILITIES OF NOTIFICATION CENTER) OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION ACT (EFFECTIVE JUNE 7, 2012), THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED NOTICES FROM PERSONS WITH INTENTION OF PERFORMING UNDERGROUND EXCAVATION OR DEMOLITION WITHIN THE STATE, AND TRANSMITTED THE INFORMATION TO THE OPERATORS OF THE UNDERGROUND INFRASTRUCTURE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO FULFILLED ITS OBLIGATION TO MAINTAIN RECORDS OF NOTICES RECEIVED AND TRANSMITTED.

Program 2

ALSO AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 58-36-50 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION ACT, THE ORGANIZATION OPERATED A DAMAGE PREVENTION PROGRAM (THE SC811 PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAM) WHICH...

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ALSO AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 58-36-50 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA UNDERGROUND FACILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION ACT, THE ORGANIZATION OPERATED A DAMAGE PREVENTION PROGRAM (THE SC811 PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAM) WHICH ENCOMPASSED A STATEWIDE MARKETING CAMPAIGN, AND OFFERED NUMBEROUS IN-PERSON AND ONLINE TRAINING OPTIONS FOR ALL STAKEHOLDERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,445,396
Program Service Revenue $51,803
Investment Income $6,133
Other Revenue $23,355
TOTAL REVENUE $6,526,687

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,514,282
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $2,008,319
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,522,601

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $6,526,687 $6,046,681 +0.1%
Expenses $6,522,601 $6,139,202 +0.1%
Net Income $4,086 $-92,521 -1.0%
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✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
77
Volunteers
N/A

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
6
$282,861
Total Directors
24
$282,861
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MISTY WISE EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$261,752 $21,109 $282,861
CHAD PRICE PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WAYNE MEYER 1ST VICE PRE 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK ATTAWAY 2ND VICE PRE 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS HARVEY TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINK SARGENT SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GUS CHAPMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON COVINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARION LEAPHART DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON BAGWELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN BARE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK HATTENDORF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIK CARLSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF MEREDITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN BISHOP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK SOTIROPOULOS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN HISMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA GALLAGHER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL BARBEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN WIENGES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF TITUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON DABBS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $6,526,687 $6,522,601 $3,620,586 $4,086
2024 $6,046,681 $6,139,202 $3,650,999 $-92,521
2023 $5,648,450 $5,723,000 $3,767,381 $-74,550
2022 $5,209,628 $5,045,050 $3,489,335 $164,578
2021 $4,943,974 $4,289,502 $3,277,312 $654,472
2020 $4,637,203 $4,126,026 $2,701,773 $511,177
2019 $4,259,706 $4,104,116 $2,123,815 $155,590
2018 $3,929,133 $3,637,417 $2,025,671 $291,716
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