Juneteenth Fest
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 393325879
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2025–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025
- Location
- Florence, SC, USA
- Phone
- 8432298144
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $0
- Expenses
- $0
- Assets
- $0
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Terica Gary (President)
People named in this filing
- Terica Gary (President)
- Evrik Gary (Treasurer)
- Cherhara Julious (Secretary)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Juneteenth Fest is a nonprofit organization created to celebrate freedom and empower American communities through cultural events, education, and creative expression. Our purpose is to honor the past while investing in the future-by creating platforms for exposure, unity, and growth. We will operate three core program areas: 1. Cultural Events - Hosting large-scale community gatherings that honor freedom and unity through food, music, and collective celebration. 2. Education & Awareness - Providing workshops, speaker panels, and informative programming centered on history, financial literacy, health, and opportunity. 3. Creative Expression - Offering platforms for community voices through spoken word, performance, storytelling, and the visual arts.
What it reported doing in 2025
Juneteenth Fest received its 501(c)(3) status in August 2025. The organization spent the remainder of the 2025 fiscal year in an administrative start-up phase and did not collect revenue or incur expenses until January 2026.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
- Distribution model
- No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
- Transparency & Controls: 55
- Sustainability: NotEnoughData
- Growth: NotEnoughData
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 66.7%; rating input score 67; 1st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: Limited
- Total-asset coverage ratio: Limited
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: Limited
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: Limited
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 8 of 9 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Series filing activity did not reconcile in the filed values.