South Carolina High School League

Analysis

South Carolina High School League is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1950, 76 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, South Carolina High School League reported income of $6.6m and spending of $6.4m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $4.1m to $6.6m (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, South Carolina High School League 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 93rd percentile, and in the 95th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project Reflect ($6.6m), Heritage Christian Schools Inc ($6.6m) and Aam Foundation ($6.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 80% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $519k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $524k. At year end it held assets of $4.1m against liabilities of $43k, net assets of $4.0m. It reported 11 employees.