South Carolina · Public charity
South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc
Provide endowment for united methodist institutions.
- $689k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $636k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $103,428
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 12
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $34M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $14k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 16 | $636k | 19% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $106k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $382k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $349k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $283k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $62k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $226k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Commons | $330,065 | 7 | 0% |
| Epworth Children's Home | $269,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Wofford College | $241,464 | 7 | 0% |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | $218,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Columbia College | $201,203 | 5 | 0% |
| Claflin University | $193,102 | 5 | 0% |
| United Methodist Manor of the Pee Dee | $192,261 | 6 | 0% |
| First United Methodist Church | $84,000 | 7 | n/a |
| The Methodist Oaks | $77,458 | 3 | 0% |
| School District of Pickens County | $54,236 | 2 | n/a |
Show all 17 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Commons | $330,065 | 7 | 0% |
| Epworth Children's Home | $269,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Wofford College | $241,464 | 7 | 0% |
| Spartanburg Methodist College | $218,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Columbia College | $201,203 | 5 | 0% |
| Claflin University | $193,102 | 5 | 0% |
| United Methodist Manor of the Pee Dee | $192,261 | 6 | 0% |
| First United Methodist Church | $84,000 | 7 | n/a |
| The Methodist Oaks | $77,458 | 3 | 0% |
| School District of Pickens County | $54,236 | 2 | n/a |
| India Hook United Methodist Church | $50,509 | 7 | n/a |
| Pendleton United Methodist Church | $48,320 | 7 | n/a |
| Sampit Umc | $36,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Latimer Memorial Umc | $31,151 | 4 | n/a |
| Sc Conference of the Umc | $5,780 | 1 | n/a |
| Oak Grove Umc | $5,061 | 1 | n/a |
| Jordan United Methodist Church | $5,061 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc 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.
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How this is measured
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About South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc
- How much does South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc give?
- South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc reported 17 itemized grants totaling $635,720, out of $689,230 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 12 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (44%), Human Services (43%), Religion (13%).
- Who are South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Wesley Commons ($330k), Epworth Children's Home ($269k), Wofford College ($241k).
- Does South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc based?
- South Carolina United Methodist Foundation Inc is based in SC.
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