Public Charity

THE GARDEN CLUB OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC

THE GARDEN CLUB OF SOUTH CAROLINA INC, of COLUMBIA, SC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $207K in revenue, $118K in expenses, $757K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 15 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $36K.

EIN: 237005531 COLUMBIA, SC Garden Clubs NTEE: C42 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$207K
Total Expenses$118K
Total Assets$757K
Grants Given15
Grant Total$36K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

GCSC IS A FORCE FOR GOOD THAT PROMOTES ALL ASPECTS OF GARDENING, FOCUSING ON PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF HISTORIC GARDENS, CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, EDUCATION OF MEMBERS AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, CIVIC BEAUTIFICATION, HORTICULTURE AND FLORAL DESIGN.

Where $100 goes at The Garden Club of South Carolina Inc

How The Garden Club of South Carolina Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $81 for programs

$65
Gcsc educates adult and youth members through continuing education programs including garden study, horticulture, floral design, landscape design, environmental stewardship, and by sponsoring four schools: garden study school…
80% of program spending
$16
Gcsc sponsors 5 categories of scholarship
20% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Given

UNIVERSITY OF SC - AIKEN
AIKEN, SC · 2019
GENERAL
$2,500
CLEMSON UNVERISTY
CLEMSON, SC · 2019
SCHOLARSHIOP FUND
$1,000
HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
CONWAY, SC · 2019
GENERAL
$500
HAMPTON, SC · 2019
GENERAL
$500
SPARTANBURG, SC · 2019
GENERAL
$500

Showing up to 5 of 15 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PARLIAMENTARIAN Becky Crow
DIRECTOR Becky Fairey
1ST VICE PRESIDENT Betty Jackson
PRESIDENT David Stoudenmire
HISTORIAN Dorothy Richardson
DIRECTOR Dot Closs

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$30,400 2 grants
General Support
$5,500 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $207K $118K $757K
2024 $209K $182K $655K
2023 $284K $289K $615K
2022 $216K $175K $636K
2021 $115K $97K $604K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $115K to $207K (+80%), with total assets most recently reported at $757K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in SC.

SC

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