Mission
FOCI raises funds and provides grants to charitable organizations in Beaufort and Jasper counties. Organizations requesting financial support must complete and submit a detailed grant request application
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF CALLAWASSIE ISLAND INC
Based in Okatie, SC, FRIENDS OF CALLAWASSIE ISLAND INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $116K in revenue, $122K in expenses, $589K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $62K.
EIN: 571115517
Okatie, SC
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: T12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$116K
Total Expenses$122K
Total Assets$589K
Grants Given8
Grant Total$62K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of Callawassie Island Inc
How Friends of Callawassie Island Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$99
Programs
the work itself
$1
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 $99 for programs
$99
Funds raised are awarded to non-profit charitable organizations
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.
Sample Grants Given
Support the "Mainland Livable Housing Program"
$10,000
St Stephens UMC Outreach Food Pantry
Support to purchase food for the food pantry
$10,000
Support for eye care assistance to individuals who are uninsured or otherwise without sufficient financial resources
$6,000
Support to upgrade staff computers and software, as well as to install an internal server
$6,000
Support the "Sunshine Socials" program for 6 months
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Don Orso
Recording Secretary
Dottie Foote
Treasurer
Douglas Pepper
Board Member
Frank Perazzini
Vice President
James O'brien
Board Member
Steve Meyer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $116K | $122K | $589K |
| 2024 | $116K | $146K | $566K |
| 2023 | $119K | $116K | $596K |
| 2022 | $99K | $101K | $572K |
| 2021 | $110K | $81K | $610K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $110K to $116K (+6%), with total assets most recently reported at $589K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in SC.
SC
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.