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EIN 81-1369953

Serve and Connect

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
City
Columbia
State
South Carolina
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
Description
Serve and Connect fosters positive change through sustainable police and community partnerships. It supports the development of partnerships and trust between police departments, nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and state agencies to improve community safety, resilience, and well-being. Serve and Connect also provides support to law enforcement officers and their families in response to tragedy by coordinating local fundraising efforts to assist officers who were critically injured or killed in the line of duty.
Also known as...
Heroes in Blue
Total revenues
$1,613,156
2024
Total expenses
$1,220,158
2024
Total assets
$817,357
2024
Num. employees
14
2024

Program areas at Serve and Connect

To support the development of partnerships and trust between police departments, nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and state agencies with the aim of fostering improvements in community safety, resilience, and well-being.
To provide support to law enforcement officers and their families in response to tragedy. We coordinate local fundraising efforts to support officers who were critically injured or killed in the line of duty.

Who funds Serve and Connect

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Stand Together FoundationGeneral Operating$135,000
Network for GoodUnrestricted$73,511
Central Carolina Community FoundationGeneral Support$59,738
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Serve and Connect

NameTitleCompensation
Kassandra Alia RayChief Executive Officer$79,906
Michael DantzlerRichland Compass Project Manager
Angela McDuffieBoard Member$0
John StackhouseTreasurer$0
Kevin CornettSecretary X$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Serve and Connect

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,640,957
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$300
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-55,771
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$27,670
Total revenues$1,613,156

Form 990s for Serve and Connect

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-14990View PDF
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-11-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-02990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $59,738 from Central Carolina Community Foundation
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation
April 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
January 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1721 Saunders St
Columbia, SC 29201
Metro area
Columbia, SC
County
Richland County, SC
Website URL
serveandconnect.org/ 
Phone
(301) 908-2635
IRS details
EIN
81-1369953
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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