University of South Carolina Educational Foundation

Columbia, SC, 29208 (803) 777-1466 Est. 1956 EIN 57-6017985
B110 - Education 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.uscfoundations.com

Mission

To support the University of South Carolina in its academic, research and charitable endeavors by promoting a culture of philanthropy, managing and stewarding donor gifts, and providing financial resources to support students and faculty now and into the future.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
34
Total Giving
$142.1M
Recipients
34
Years Active
2017 - 2024
Avg grant: $4,543,995 Median: $319,664

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20246$32.9M $5.5M24
20234$27.0M $6.8M13
20223$18.2M $6.1M03
20213$16.1M $5.4M12
20206$17.0M $2.8M15
20195$15.6M $3.1M23
20177$15.2M $2.2M70

Sectors Funded

Education
14
Medical Research
2
Diseases & Disorders
2
Human Services
1

Top States

South Carolina
25
Illinois
7
Texas
2

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
10
Over $50M
7
$10M - $50M
1
Under $100K
1

Top Grantees

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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
SC - 5 grants
$78.0M
University of South Carolina
SC - 2 grants
$48.4M
$3.2M
$1.4M
$173K
$169K
$165K

Grants Awarded · 23 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$85,063,683
Total Expenses
$71,170,376
Net Assets
$821,813,211
28 employees 20 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
10+ years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 0.4%
Expenses ↓ 2.0%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 63.7% Earned revenue 1.0% Investment 34.3% Other 1.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 91.0% Management 6.7% Fundraising 2.4%

Officers & Trustees (30)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$85,063,683 ↑$71,170,376$821,813,211
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$84,705,963 ↑$72,648,031$703,828,403
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$64,081,466 ↓$52,078,875$638,089,733
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$89,201,263 ↑$50,992,215$582,487,520
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$71,008,415 ↑$42,402,432$694,337,555
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$70,140,817 ↑$41,665,581$529,095,225
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$70,061,874 $48,470,394$525,406,196

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EIN: 57-6017985 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data