Public Charity

THE SOUTH CAROLINA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

THE SOUTH CAROLINA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHARLESTON, SC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.0M, expenses of $2.0M, total assets of $11.2M. Imperigo tracks 22 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $403K.

EIN: 570323800 CHARLESTON, SC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.0M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$11.2M
Grant Records22
Funding Total$403K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE SCHS MISSION IS TO EXPAND, PRESERVE, AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE OUR INVALUABLE COLLECTION, AND TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST AND PRIDE IN THE RICH HISTORY OF OUR STATE.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Alex Pappas
BOARD MEMBER Bern Mebane
BOARD MEMBER Courtney Tollison-Hartness
BOARD MEMBER Dorothy Kendall
BOARD MEMBER Edward B Grimball
CEO Elizabeth Chew

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Top Grant Purposes

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
$225,000 6 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$71,925 7 grants
ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES, AND MUSEUMS
$50,000 1 grant
ARTS
$30,000 4 grants
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
$10,800 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.0M $2.0M $11.2M
2023 $1.2M $1.6M $10.2M
2022 $957K $1.3M $9.8M
2021 $1.3M $1.1M $11.3M
2020 $948K $1.2M $11.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $948K to $3.0M (+218%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.2M.

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