GREATER GREENWOOD PARKS AND TRAILS FOUNDATION INC

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2018 · Form 990EZ · revenue $44K · expenses $43K · assets $25K

EIN
57-1080243
Address
PO BOX 1444, GREENWOOD, SC 29648-1444
Website
www.gwd.org
NTEE code
N32 Parks and Playgrounds (Recreation and Sports) published (IRS Business Master File)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
October 1999 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
WH Nicholson III (its 2025 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2025 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Construction and maintenance of Parks & Trails in Greenwood, SC.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 24 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

24 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
W H Nicholson III President2011-2018 8 $0 reported 1
William Moore Secretary2013-2018 8 $0 reported 1
George Swindell Treasurer2011-2018 10 $0 reported 1
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager2011-2018 20 $0 reported 1
Andrew Hodges Director2013-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Ann Butler Director2013-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Kim Owens Director2014-2018 4 $0 reported 1
John Elsey Director2016-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Tod Kenney Director2018 4 $0 reported 1
Keller Lawerence Director2018 2 $0 reported 1
Mike Peduzzi (former) Director2016 1 $0 reported 1
Charles Drake (former) Director2016 2 $0 reported 1
Robert Davis (former) Director2013-2015 2 $0 reported 1
John Eichelberger (former) Director2011-2015 2 $0 reported 1
Steve Dorn (former) Director2011-2013 4 $0 reported 1
Sandy McCord (former) Director2011-2013 1 $0 reported 1
Charlotte Cabri (former) Director2013 2 $0 reported 1
Bill Moore (former) Secretary2011-2012 2 $0 reported 1
Lex Walters (former) Director2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Charles Drake Jr (former) Director2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Abney Wallace (former) Director2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Stephen Odom Jr (former) Director2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Willie Lee Jr (former) Director2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Mary Jo H Cook (former) Director2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2018 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
W H Nicholson III President8 $0-$0 $01
William Moore Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer10 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager20 $0-$0 $01
Andrew Hodges Director4 $0-$0 $01
Ann Butler Director4 $0-$0 $01
Kim Owens Director4 $0-$0 $01
John Elsey Director4 $0-$0 $01
Tod Kenney Director4 $0-$0 $01
Keller Lawerence Director2 $0-$0 $01
2017 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
W H Nicholson III President8 $0-$0 $01
William Moore Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer10 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager20 $0-$0 $01
Andrew Hodges Director4 $0-$0 $01
Ann Butler Director4 $0-$0 $01
Kim Owens Director4 $0-$0 $01
John Elsey Director4 $0-$0 $01
2016 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
W H Nicholson III President8 $0-$0 $01
William Moore Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer10 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager20 $0-$0 $01
Andrew Hodges Director4 $0-$0 $01
Ann Butler Director4 $0-$0 $01
Kim Owens Director4 $0-$0 $01
Mike Peduzzi Director1 $0-$0 $01
Charles Drake Director2 $0-$0 $01
John Elsey Director2 $0-$0 $01
2015 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
W H Nicholson III President8 $0-$0 $01
William Moore Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer8 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager20 $0-$0 $01
Andrew Hodges Director4 $0-$0 $01
Ann Butler Director4 $0-$0 $01
Kim Owens Director4 $0-$0 $01
Robert Davis Director2 $0-$0 $01
John Eichelberger Director2 $0-$0 $01
2014 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
W H Nicholson III President8 $0-$0 $01
William Moore Secretary8 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer8 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager20 $0-$0 $01
Andrew Hodges Director4 $0-$0 $01
Ann Butler Director4 $0-$0 $01
Kim Owens Director8 $0-$0 $01
Robert Davis Director2 $0-$0 $01
Dr John Eichelberger Director2 $0-$0 $01
2013 · 11 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Andrew Hodges Director4 $0-$0 $01
Dr John Eichelberger Director4 $0-$0 $01
Steve Dorn Director4 $0-$0 $01
Sandy McCord Director1 $0-$0 $01
Ann Butler Director4 $0-$0 $01
Charlotte Cabri Director2 $0-$0 $01
Robert Davis Director4 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager20 $0-$0 $01
W H Nicholson III President10 $0-$0 $01
William Moore Secretary4 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer4 $0-$0 $01
2012 · 13 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
W H Nicholson III Chairman2 $0-$0 $01
Bill Moore Secretary2 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer3 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager12 $0-$0 $01
Dr John Eichelberger Director3 $0-$0 $01
Steve Dorn Director3 $0-$0 $01
Lex Walters Director1 $0-$0 $01
Charles Drake Jr Director1 $0-$0 $01
Sandy McCord Director1 $0-$0 $01
Abney Wallace Director1 $0-$0 $01
Stephen Odom Jr Director1 $0-$0 $01
Willie Lee Jr Director1 $0-$0 $01
Mary Jo H Cook Director1 $0-$0 $01
2011 · 13 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
W H Nicholson III Chairman10 $0-$0 $01
Bill Moore Secretary4 $0-$0 $01
George Swindell Treasurer6 $0-$0 $01
Klaus Neubner Maintenance Manager20 $0-$0 $01
Dr John Eichelberger Director2 $0-$0 $01
Steve Dorn Director2 $0-$0 $01
Lex Walters Director2 $0-$0 $01
Charles Drake Jr Director2 $0-$0 $01
Sandy McCord Director2 $0-$0 $01
Abney Wallace Director2 $0-$0 $01
Stephen Odom Jr Director2 $0-$0 $01
Willie Lee Jr Director2 $0-$0 $01
Mary Jo H Cook Director2 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$43,944$43,463 $25,000$25,000 $40,099$3,842 ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$10,119$39,052 $24,519$24,519 $6,013$4,103 ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$56,721$112,282 $53,452$53,452 $54,705$2,006 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$165,026$140,044 $109,013$109,013 $162,701$2,309 ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$77,584$107,002 $84,031$84,031 $71,919$2,185 ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$117,832$43,889 $113,449$113,449 $107,935$2,325 ---
2012 · Form 990EZ period ending 2012-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$32,787$9,487 $39,556$39,556 $31,082$1,700 ---
2011 · Form 990EZ period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,443$11,273 $16,256$16,256 $1,000$2,425 ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $15,190 in all, tax years 2014 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2014, 2017 2$15,000 2017$10,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “GREATER GREENWOOD PARKS AND TRAILS FOUNDATION INC” 2020-2023 4$190 2023$66
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PROSPECT PARK FOUNDATION INCNYN32 $42,159$24,171 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x
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MARCO ISLAND COMMUNITY PARKS FOUNDATION INCFLN32 $46,061$61,405 SECRETARY (EX-OFFICIO)$116,073 Same NTEE code N32, revenue within 2x
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2018 · Form 990EZ · $43,463 spent · pay $0 · grants $43,062 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $43,062 99.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $401 0.9%
Total$43,463100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $39,052 spent · pay $0 · grants $38,661 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $38,661 99.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $391 1.0%
Total$39,052100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $112,282 spent · pay $0 · grants $111,277 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $111,277 99.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $1,005 0.9%
Total$112,282100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $140,044 spent · pay $0 · grants $137,337 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $137,337 98.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $1,825 1.3%
Printing, publications, postage $882 0.6%
Total$140,044100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $107,002 spent · pay $0 · grants $102,921 · events $2,858
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $102,921 96.2%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $2,096 2.0%
Printing, publications, postage $1,985 1.9%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$2,858reported apart
Total$107,002100%

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2013 · Form 990EZ · $43,889 spent · pay $0 · grants $42,581 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Grants and similar amounts paid $42,581 97.0%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $1,182 2.7%
Printing, publications, postage $126 0.3%
Total$43,889100%

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2012 · Form 990EZ · $9,487 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,185 86.3%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $1,198 12.6%
Printing, publications, postage $104 1.1%
Total$9,487100%

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2011 · Form 990EZ · $11,273 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $7,998 70.9%
Printing, publications, postage $2,202 19.5%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $1,073 9.5%
Total$11,273100%

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