Conference Carolinas

Analysis

Conference Carolinas is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Conference Carolinas reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from May 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $890k to $1.1m (+20%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 198013%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Conference Carolinas sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alliance Youth Hockey Association ($1.1m), Larry Joe Harless Community Center Foundtion ($1.1m) and Council Bluffs Soccer Club Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $433k (39% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $722k against liabilities of $100k, net assets of $622k. It reported 7 employees.