South Carolina · Public charity
Columbia International University
Ciu educates from a biblical worldview to impact the nations with the message of christ.
- $11M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $119k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $118,927
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $118,927
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2023
- Total assets, FY2024
- $105M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Columbia International University funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $26k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $119k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $149k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $63k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $377k | 18% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $314k | 8% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $346k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $226k | 54% |
| FY2017 | 13 | $266k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc | $331,600 | 5 | 1% |
| First Presbyterian Church | $318,000 | 5 | n/a |
| EQUIP Leadership Inc | $282,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Valeo Inc | $129,500 | 5 | 7% |
| World Witness the Board of Foreign | $99,100 | 5 | n/a |
| Missionary Internship Inc | $50,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Bethel Colony of Mercy Inc | $48,000 | 5 | 1% |
| International Messengers | $46,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hobe Sound Bible College Inc | $39,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $37,800 | 4 | n/a |
Show all 30 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc | $331,600 | 5 | 1% |
| First Presbyterian Church | $318,000 | 5 | n/a |
| EQUIP Leadership Inc | $282,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Valeo Inc | $129,500 | 5 | 7% |
| World Witness the Board of Foreign | $99,100 | 5 | n/a |
| Missionary Internship Inc | $50,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Bethel Colony of Mercy Inc | $48,000 | 5 | 1% |
| International Messengers | $46,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hobe Sound Bible College Inc | $39,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc | $37,800 | 4 | n/a |
| Providence Home | $35,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Riverland Hills Baptist Church | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bible Studies Inc Dba Market Life Ministries & Just for Women Ministries | $30,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Pioneers | $29,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Crossover Communications Intl | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Association for Biblical Higher Education | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Mission Aviation Fellowship | $24,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Crossworld | $24,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Grace Presbyterian Church | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Hammond School | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kids Alive International Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Source of Light Ministries International Inc | $17,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Palmetto Family Council | $12,000 | 2 | 3% |
| Tabernacle Church of Norfolk | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Inter-Church Holiness Convention | $9,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Faith Bible College | $7,000 | 1 | 3% |
| 2 Live Beyond Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Healing Hearts International Inc | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Navigators | $5,300 | 1 | n/a |
| Teen Missions International Inc | $5,290 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($119k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Columbia International University supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Central Carolina Community Foundation · Robert Richardson Family Foundation · Servant Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Christian Community Foundation Inc · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · National Philanthropic Trust
How this is measured
About Columbia International University
- How much does Columbia International University give?
- Columbia International University reported 1 itemized grants totaling $118,927, out of $10,658,630 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Columbia International University fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (44%), Religion (42%), Education (3%).
- Who are Columbia International University's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Child Evangelism Fellowship Inc ($332k), First Presbyterian Church ($318k), EQUIP Leadership Inc ($282k).
- Does Columbia International University fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Columbia International University?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Central Carolina Community Foundation, Robert Richardson Family Foundation, Servant Foundation.
- Where is Columbia International University based?
- Columbia International University is based in SC.
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