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Southeast Rural Community Assistance

ROANOKE, VA EIN: 54-1055050 Website

SOUTHEAST RURAL COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROJECT, INC. (SERCAP) WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING AND ASSISTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES IN MARYLAND, DELAWARE, VIRGINIA, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, AND FLORIDA. THE PRIMARY CONCERN IS FOR LOW-INCOME PERSONS WHO LACK THE RESOURCES, BOTH FINANCIALLY AND POLITICALLY, TO OBTAIN ADEQUATE WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES. SINCE 1969, SOUTHEAST RURAL COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROJECT, INC. HAS ALSO ASSISTED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF FACILITIES IN LOW-INCOME RURAL AREAS BY: ORGANIZING PEOPLE, HELPING APPLY FOR FINANCING, COORDINATING SYSTEM DESIGN OF INDIVIDUAL WELL SITES, AND PROVIDING INFORMATION RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATIONS, AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.5M

+6.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$324K

-51.4% YoY

Grant Count

7

-53.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$46K

+4.1% YoY

About Southeast Rural Community Assistance

Based on IRS filings

Southeast Rural Community Assistance is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in ROANOKE, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $324K. Net investment income was $138K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AbingdonAccomacAccomackArringtonBlackstoneBremo BluffBristolBuchananBuckinghamClinchoDanvilleFranklinGalaxGlen LynHillsvilleJupiterKenbridgeKeysvilleLargoLexington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$11M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,509,129$9,898,860$10,313,508
Revenue$9,911,088$8,974,272$8,197,130
Expenses$9,814,232$9,285,445$7,845,383
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$137,677$58,356$78,369
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$169K$338K$506K$675K0 grants202014 grants202114 grants202215 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

TOWN OF VICTORIA$140KSUSSEX SERVICE AUTHORITY$50KPEOPLE INC$50KTOWN OF NARROWS INC$40KEASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA$18KTOWN OF PAMPLIN$14KMID-ATLANTIC EPISCOPAL D…$12K

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K8$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

HOPE F CUPITPRESIDENT & CEO$155K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WALTER FLEMINGCHAIRPERSON3
SHAWN UTTVICE CHAIR3
MARIE WATSONSECRETARY3
GEORGE FITZ-HUGHTREASURER3
BERTHA ARMSTRONGMEMBER3
KEITH ASHBYMEMBER3
ANGELA BATESMEMBER3
KEVIN BELCHERMEMBER3
SWYNICE HAWKINSMEMBER3
WILLIAM HOLTMEMBER3
KAJAL KAPURMEMBER3
TERRY LEWISMEMBER3
FREDDY MITCHELLMEMBER3
CARMELA ORRMEMBER3
WINFRED OWENSMEMBER3
AL ROBERTSMEMBER3
JAIME SAYLERMEMBER3
JACQUELYN SLAYTONMEMBER3
HOPE F CUPITPRESIDENT & CEO44.25$155,375

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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