Mission
THE MISSION OF THE LENS FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT WITH SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY IN CHARLESTON.
Public Charity
THE LENS FOUNDATION
THE LENS FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MT PLEASANT, SC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $549K, expenses of $468K, total assets of $520K. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $224K.
EIN: 852708790
MT PLEASANT, SC
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$549K
Total Expenses$468K
Total Assets$520K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$224K
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$40,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$15,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$12,550
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$9,400
Transfer of LENS from IOPCC to stand alone entity
$147,453
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Allison Hilton
VICE CHAIR/MARKETING
Brad Harvey
DIRECTOR
Bruce Caulk
DIRECTOR
Caroline Reynolds
DIRECTOR
Catherine Brack
DIRECTOR
Dennis Schimp
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $549K | $468K | $520K |
| 2023 | $279K | $376K | $233K |
| 2022 | $405K | $237K | $330K |
| 2021 | $228K | $74K | $198K |
| 2020 | — | $20K | — |
Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $228K to $549K (+141%), with total assets most recently reported at $520K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.