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FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU

FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU (South Carolina) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,304,537 to it, the largest being Community Foundation of the Lowcountry ($320,600). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 83% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$3.6M
Funders on record
24
Grants received
$1.3M
Net assets
$7.3M
13/24 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 10%
01What it does

What Friends of Caroline Hospice of Beau does

Mission

Friends of caroline provides quality-of-life care that offers hope and encouragement to those nearing the end-of-life's journey and support for their family, friends and the community.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Friends of caroline provides quality-of-life care that offers hope and encouragement to those nearing the end-of-life's journey and support for their family, friends and the community.

  2. Friends of caroline provides quality-of-life care that offers hope and encouragement to those nearing the end-of-life's journey and support for their family, friends and the community.

    $2,662,159 spent
    100% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $2,662,159.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.6M) Expenses 100 ($1.3M) Net assets 100 ($1.9M)2018 Revenue 106 ($1.7M) Expenses 110 ($1.5M) Net assets 107 ($2.1M)2019 Revenue 216 ($3.5M) Expenses 111 ($1.5M) Net assets 218 ($4.2M)2020 Revenue 160 ($2.6M) Expenses 120 ($1.6M) Net assets 276 ($5.4M)2021 Revenue 131 ($2.1M) Expenses 118 ($1.6M) Net assets 321 ($6.2M)2022 Revenue 182 ($2.9M) Expenses 151 ($2.0M) Net assets 357 ($6.9M)2023 Revenue 203 ($3.3M) Expenses 245 ($3.3M) Net assets 363 ($7.0M)2024 Revenue 226 ($3.6M) Expenses 276 ($3.7M) Net assets 377 ($7.3M)
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Revenue (226)Expenses (276)Net assets (377)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $5.4M to $9.1M (+69%).

$2.0M
$2.1M
$4.3M
$5.4M
$9.1M
$12M
$12M
$12M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 9%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$284k
’17
$252k
’18
$2.0M
’19
$990k
’20
$553k
’21
$930k
’22
$16k
’23
−$18k
’24
1.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed1817181818181618
Joined·+5+3+0+0+0+10+4
No longer listed·62000122
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 4 funders to 12 funders, grant income rose $54k → $163k.

13 of 24 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 83% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 25% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

83% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU.

25%
largest funder
59%
top three
~7
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 37% · 2018 40% · 2019 36% · 2020 56% · 2021 19% · 2022 74% · 2023 28% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

60% of FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 54% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

83% of FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $224k that is directly attributable, 65% of it comes from South Carolina funders.

NY
MA
OH
PA
VA
DE
SC
DC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
South Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $1.1M arriving through sponsors registered in 12 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In South Carolina

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

73% of spending goes to programs.

Program 73%Management 22%Fundraising 5%

Governance

17
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU?
FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU (South Carolina) receives grants from 24 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,304,537 to it, the largest being Community Foundation of the Lowcountry ($320,600). 13 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 83% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU have?
IRS filings report 24 organizations giving $1,304,537 in grants to FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU, 13 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU?
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry is the largest funder on record, with $320,600 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF CAROLINE HOSPICE OF BEAU find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 24 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing