Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Raleigh, NC EIN: 56-0650719

To promote, protect and encourage the growth of the lp-gas industry in the southeast through technical education.

Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,877,435
+2.7% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$740,927
+10.0% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$32
-93.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$631,222
-5.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Cities

ClintonRaleighSmithfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5MTotal only2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $1.4M (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southeast Propane Alliance Inc Raleigh, NCTransfer of Assets & Liabilities to New Organization$1,361,417
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,877,435$740,927$631,222——$32
2023$1,828,703$673,514$669,190——$516
2022$1,494,030$577,309$1,809,524$1,361,4171$262
2021$2,483,415$1,640,023$1,467,010$28,4842$17,651
2020$1,499,084$556,332$645,198$8,000Total only$7,213

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Raleigh, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. Net investment income was $32.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc is led by John Jessup, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John Jessup

    President & CEO

    Executive Director → President & CEO, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $162K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Angi Harris

    Chairwoman

    Chairman Elect → Vice Chairman, 2023

    Vice Chairman → Chairwoman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Riggs

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donald Godfrey

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Board of Directors, 2023

    Board of Directors → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donnie Bullock

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard Davis

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Overcarsh

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Breland

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Richardson

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Taylor

    Secretary

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Preston Lee

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond McLeod

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard O'Sheal

    Vice Chairman

    Secretary → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hernandez

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Misel

    Board of Directors

    Chairman → Board of Directors, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Grimshaw

    Board of Directors

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Phil Farris

    Board of Directors

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (27)
  • Former: Jay Little (2020–2023) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Scott Prewitt (2020–2023) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Kim Folger (2023) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Darrin Shaffer (2020–2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Lenny Hall (2020–2022) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Bavid Boyd (2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Doug Lawrence (2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Emily Willis (2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Steve Ward (2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Andy Daughtrey (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Armistead Mauck (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Barry McNeil (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Brian Yow (2020–2021) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Jerry Griffin (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Joe Phillips (2020–2021) — Past Chairman
  • Former: Kyle Taylor (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Scott Eggers (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Tim Rice (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Travis Hardison (2020–2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Anthony Sebastian (2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Bob Barnum (2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: John R. Taylor (2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Walker Johnson (2021) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Alex Jernigan (2020) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Billy Foust (2020) — Past Chairman
  • Former: Brian Evitts (2020) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Cyndi Kibler (2020) — Board of Directors

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

John Jessup — President/CEO: $168KJohn JessupPresident/CEO$168K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $168K, to John Jessup (President/CEO).

Frequently asked questions about Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc

How large is Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc?

Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $741K.

What is Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc?

Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Raleigh, NC. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc operate?

Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc's EIN?

Southeast Propane Technical Education Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0650719. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 26, 2024)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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