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Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce

Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $43,930 to it, the largest being Prisma Health-Midlands ($23,930). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.7M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$44k
Net assets
$62k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01The 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 ($1.9M) Expenses 100 ($2.0M) Net assets 100 ($41k)2018 Revenue 86 ($1.6M) Expenses 89 ($1.8M) Net assets -202 ($-83895)2019 Revenue 86 ($1.6M) Expenses 86 ($1.7M) Net assets -372 ($-154135)2020 Revenue 78 ($1.5M) Expenses 71 ($1.4M) Net assets -178 ($-73852)2021 Revenue 75 ($1.4M) Expenses 65 ($1.3M) Net assets 112 ($46k)2022 Revenue 104 ($2.0M) Expenses 80 ($1.6M) Net assets 1048 ($435k)2023 Revenue 91 ($1.7M) Expenses 103 ($2.1M) Net assets 264 ($110k)2024 Revenue 106 ($2.0M) Expenses 103 ($2.1M) Net assets 141 ($58k)2025 Revenue 89 ($1.7M) Expenses 85 ($1.7M) Net assets 150 ($62k)
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Revenue (89)Expenses (85)Net assets (150)

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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 11% · 2021 12% · 2022 27% · 2023 7% · 2024 8%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$88k
’17
−$125k
’18
−$70k
’19
$80k
’20
$120k
’21
$388k
’22
−$325k
’23
−$51k
’24
−$7k
’25
1.5
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $24k → $20k.

From the IRS filings of Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce leans on a few funders — its largest provides 54% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

54%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2021 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

Where its funders are

100% of Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce's grant income comes from South Carolina funders.

SC

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

’17
’21
South Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce

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

04Profile & governance

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

Governance

52
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

SC

Part of a family of 1 related entity

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Questions and answers

Who funds Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce?
Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $43,930 to it, the largest being Prisma Health-Midlands ($23,930). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $43,930 in grants to Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce.
Who is the largest funder of Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce?
Prisma Health-Midlands is the largest funder on record, with $23,930 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 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. What this page cannot tell you · view filing