Public Charity

South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities

South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Columbia, SC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.1M, expenses of $1.2M, total assets of $5.7M. Imperigo tracks 32 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.2M.

EIN: 570343998 Columbia, SC Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$5.7M
Grant Records32
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SCICU SEEKS TO ADVANCE HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH FUNDRAISING, SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH, AS WELL AS FACILITATING COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITIES AMONG THE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. SCICU ALSO ENHANCES A POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE AND ENCOURAGES GOVERNMENT POLICIES THAT SUPPORT INDEPENDENT HIGHER EDUCATION.

Officers & Directors

Trustee Adela Mendoza
Trustee Anita O Gustafson
Dir Finance Ashleigh Hohmann
Trustee Ava Ayers
Trustee Ben Porter
Trustee B Keith Faulkner

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$264,250 11 grants
UPS SCHOLARSHIPS
$231,000 4 grants
GRANTS TO STATE COUNCILS
$158,450 2 grants
1 GRANT(S) FOR VARYING PURPOSES
$122,000 3 grants
MULTIPLE PROGRAMS
$77,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.1M $1.2M $5.7M
2024 $1.3M $1.3M $5.4M
2023 $1.2M $1.4M $4.9M
2022 $1.2M $1.3M $4.9M
2021 $1.7M $1.2M $5.8M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.7M to $1.1M (-34%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.7M.

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