Public Charity

THE SOPHIA INSTITUTE

THE SOPHIA INSTITUTE is a Public Charity headquartered in CHARLESTON, SC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $172K revenue, $201K expenses, $134K total assets. 15 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $235K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 571108419 CHARLESTON, SC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$172K
Total Expenses$201K
Total Assets$134K
Grant Records15
Funding Total$235K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

THE SOPHIA INSTITUTE PROVIDES LEADING EDGE PROGRAMS TAUGHT BY THE WORLD'S FOREMOST THINKERS AND TEACHERS THAT FOSTER WISDOM, WHOLENESS, ONENESS, SUSTAINABILITY, PEACE, AND THE INTEGRATION OF THE SACRED FEMININE AND MASCULINE FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF SELF AND SOCIETY

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,600
$5,750
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,100
2023
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$6,500

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

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Carole Busch
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Carolyn Rivers
DIRECTOR Ellen Dressler Moryl
DIRECTOR Jaye Goosby Smith
DIRECTOR Julian Buxton
DIRECTOR Kimberly Wissel

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$122,400 6 grants
Social Services
$50,000 3 grants
Education
$35,000 2 grants
General Operating Support
$10,500 1 grant
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$6,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $172K $201K $134K
2023 $225K $240K $167K
2022 $298K $290K $180K
2021 $310K $313K $170K
2020 $245K $211K $215K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $245K to $172K (-30%), with total assets most recently reported at $134K.

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