Public Charity

CHARACTER RESTORATION INTITIATIVE

CHARACTER RESTORATION INTITIATIVE is a Public Charity headquartered in ALLENDALE, SC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $75K revenue, $44K expenses, $133K total assets. 8 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $327K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 475276409 ALLENDALE, SC Inmate Support NTEE: I43 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$75K
Total Expenses$44K
Total Assets$133K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$327K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CHARACTER RESTORATION INITIATIVE IS TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM USING PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE REHABILITATION THROUGH ADDICTION RECOVERY, EDUCATIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING. BY TAKING THE HOLISTIC APPROACH, OUR ORGANIZATION WILL RETURN TRANSFORMED MEN TO THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Where $100 goes at Character Restoration Intitiative

How Character Restoration Intitiative divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$92 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $92 for programs

$90
The mission of the character restoriation initiative is to reduce recidivism using programs that provide rehabilitation throguh addiction recovery, educational and spiritual opportunities, and vocational training
98% of program spending
$2
Character restoration initiative makes charitable donations to other tax exempt entities that deal with men and women who are released from prison and help them adapt
2% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRPERSON Camille Nairn
BOARD MEMBER John Pate
VICE CHAIRPE Kent James
BOARD MEMBER Liz Ringus
BOARD MEMBER Lottie Lewis
BOARD MEMBER Mark Epps

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$181,795 6 grants
Unspecified
$145,697 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $75K $44K $133K
2024 $59K $57K $103K
2023 $27K $43K $102K
2022 $50K $83K $117K
2020 $66K $52K $178K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $66K to $75K (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $133K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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