Mission
To promote and support parks and recreation activities in the Greater Columbia area and to act as a fiscal agent for others who wish to sponsor and support such programs and projects.
Small Public Charity
Columbia Parks & Recreation Foundation
Columbia Parks & Recreation Foundation is a Small Public Charity headquartered in Columbia, SC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $199K revenue, $260K expenses, $125K total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $16K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 571125304
Columbia, SC
Parks & Playgrounds
NTEE: N32
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$199K
Total Expenses$260K
Total Assets$125K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$16K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,000
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Bob Evans
Director
Boyd Brown
Director
Brandon Buchanan
Director
Carey Rich
Director
Carl Blackstone
Director
Col Michael Dawson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $199K | $260K | $125K |
| 2024 | $344K | $282K | $187K |
| 2023 | $183K | $178K | $124K |
| 2022 | $93K | $106K | $118K |
| 2021 | $98K | $117K | $131K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $98K to $199K (+104%), with total assets most recently reported at $125K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.