CHEROKEE HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETY INC

EIN: 570881665 501(c)(3) Education

GAFFNEY, SC

Total Revenue
$512,910
Total Expenses
$310,647
Total Assets
$2,798,867
Net Assets
$2,789,968
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
PATRICIA JELACIC
Tax Period
2024-03-01 to 2025-02-28

CHEROKEE HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETY INC, founded in 1999, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $513K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 32% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $202K, a strong 39% operating margin.

Mission

TO PRESERVE LOCAL HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $466,883
Program Service Revenue $5,114
Investment Income $12,136
Other Revenue $28,777
TOTAL REVENUE $512,910

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $114,994
Fundraising Expenses $1,830
Program Expenses $240,724
Other Expenses $195,653
TOTAL EXPENSES $310,647

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $512,910 $387,315 +0.3%
Expenses $310,647 $283,586 +0.1%
Net Income $202,263 $103,729 +0.9%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
6
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
4
$0
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
1
$22,333
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAMELA CAZEL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 30.00
Key Emp
$22,333 $0 $22,333
DINAH HAMRICK BOARD ADVISOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MILES GETTYS III DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDA MILES DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY PAT TYNDALL DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WES SPENCER DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM JELACIC DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NOAH LINDEMANN DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF GOODLETT DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOSHA COTTRELL DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SALLY P SMITH DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOLLIE BLANTON VICE PRESIDENT 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA HARRIS SECRETARY 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA ELMORE TREASURER 0.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA JELACIC BOARD PRESIDENT 0.00
Officer
$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 $512,910 $310,647 $2,798,867 $202,263
2024 $387,315 $283,586 $2,593,543 $103,729
2023 $373,610 $222,075 $2,490,045 $151,535
2022 $375,955 $183,557 $2,338,190 $192,398
2021 $343,586 $164,035 $2,162,206 $179,551
2020 $958,447 $171,572 $1,969,739 $786,875
2019 $168,079 $139,223 $1,177,670 $28,856
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