Mission
TO SUPPORT THE STUDENT MEMBERS OF THE JAMES ISLAND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL BAND.
Small Public Charity
JAMES ISLAND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL BAND BACKERS ASSOCIATION
Based in CHARLESTON, SC, JAMES ISLAND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL BAND BACKERS ASSOCIATION operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $100K in revenue, $87K in expenses, $22K in total assets for fiscal year 2025.
EIN: 412097703
CHARLESTON, SC
Single Organization Support
NTEE: A11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$100K
Total Expenses$87K
Total Assets$22K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at James Island Charter High School Band Backers Association
How James Island Charter High School Band Backers Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 9 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $94 for programs
$82
Support the band by sponsoring marching band camp, concerts, payment of competition fees, and hosting of band trip
$12
Support band through the purchase of supplies and services to include uniforms, marching music, food and beverages, instrument maintenance and instructors/clinicians
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
CO-TREASURER
Elisa Jones
BAND DIRECTOR
Gretchen Bowles
PRESIDENT
Jamie Meissner
VICE PRESIDENT
Julie Foster
CO-TREASURER
Nicholas Webb
SECRETARY
Yvonne Tebalt
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $100K | $87K | $22K |
| 2024 | $54K | $53K | $9K |
| 2023 | $67K | $70K | $8K |
| 2022 | $71K | $81K | $11K |
| 2021 | $25K | $20K | $21K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $25K to $100K (+295%), with total assets most recently reported at $22K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.