Public Charity

THE ORIGINAL SIX FOUNDATION

Based in COLUMBIA, SC, THE ORIGINAL SIX FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.5M in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, $2.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $478K.

EIN: 453709610 COLUMBIA, SC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$2.3M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$478K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE ORIGINAL SIX FOUNDATION BELIEVES A STUDENT'S EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES SHOULD NOT BE LIMITED BY THE ZIP CODE IN WHICH HE OR SHE LIVES. OUR MISSION IS TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS THROUGH AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING AND EARLY LITERACY INITIATIVES IN RURAL AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Akil Ross
SECRETARY Andrey Randolph
TRUSTEE Bob Edwards
TREASURER Candace Leaphart
TRUSTEE Candace Shiver
TRUSTEE Charlie Griffin

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$231,000 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$109,750 5 grants
General Support
$50,000 1 grant
STEM AFTERSCHOOL YOUTH PROGRAM
$38,000 1 grant
CHARITABLE GIFT
$22,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.5M $1.1M $2.3M
2024 $971K $985K $835K
2023 $624K $823K $854K
2021 $633K $385K $1.0M
2020 $590K $378K $798K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $590K to $2.5M (+319%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.3M.

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