Mental Health America of South Carolina

Analysis

Mental Health America of South Carolina is a registered charity in United States, based in Cayce, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 2023, Mental Health America of South Carolina reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.6m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $2.0m to $1.8m (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mental Health America of South Carolina sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 24 Foundation Inc ($1.8m), Center for Occupational Health Wayne R Hudson Exective VP & Ceo ($1.8m) and Safe Harbor of NC Inc ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.2% and program service revenue 72% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $112k (6.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $759k. At year end it held assets of $6.1m against liabilities of $506k, net assets of $5.6m. It reported 29 employees.