The South Carolina National Guard Foundation

Analysis

The South Carolina National Guard Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1989, 37 years ago. 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 December 2023, The South Carolina National Guard Foundation reported income of $289k and spending of $172k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $339k to $289k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The South Carolina National Guard Foundation sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 66th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bucks-Mont Collaborative ($289k), Stillmeadow Community Projects Inc ($289k) and Little League Baseball Inc ($289k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $58k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 1 employees.