South Carolina · Nonprofit
LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER
LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER (South Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $27,000 to it, the largest being THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $106k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $27k
- Net assets
- $80k
What Lowcountry Mediation Center does
Mission
To provide affordable, high quality mediation services to resolve conflict while growing an experienced pool of mediators to serve the community.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Providing affordable, high quality mediation services to resolve disputes. Lmc matches qualified mediators with qualified parties seeking quality low-cost mediation services using a volunteer service model. Lmc serves low-income families, the court system, neighborhoods and communities.all our mediators serve on a volunteer basis. Lmc mediators offer their time and expertise to grow the understanding and use of mediation and mediative approaches in resolving conflict in our community, both inside and outside the court system.
$50,319 spentof which $46,398 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $50,319.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $46k to $80k (+74%).
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.
60% of LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $0 → $3k.
From the IRS filings of LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER’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
LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% 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
81% 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 LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER.
“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.
Where its funders are
100% of LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER's grant income comes from South Carolina funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Against its field
LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,334 religion nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,334 religion nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER
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
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
89%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER?
- LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER (South Carolina) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $27,000 to it, the largest being THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR FOUNDATION INC ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $27,000 in grants to LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER?
- THE SOUTH CAROLINA BAR FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LOWCOUNTRY MEDIATION CENTER 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 2023–2025), and the filings of 3 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