Mental Health America of South Carolina

Analysis

Mental Health America of South Carolina is a registered charity in United States, based in Bluffton, 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Mental Health America of South Carolina reported income of $526k and spending of $540k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $272k to $526k (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 75th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bounce Childrens Foundation ($526k), Fayette County E 911 District ($526k) and Philadelphia Prevention Partnership ($526k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 55% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $318k. At year end it held assets of $73k against liabilities of $41k, net assets of $32k. It reported 8 employees.